With the footballing season just around the blocks, and transfers raining all over the clubs here are my predictions for the major leagues in the upcoming season. Barclays English Premier League Arguably the best league in the world had an uncharacteristic tittle saga last season with Chelsea showing great defensive resolve in the second half, … Read more
Manchester United Transfer News According to El Pais, “Pedro’s exit from Barcelona is near”. These reports suggested that sources close to Pedro (friends may be?) already knew about this deal and now they have revealed it to the media Pedro signed a new deal recently, in which he changed his clause to €30m if he … Read more
World Cup host Qatar is discovering the reputational risk involved in hosting high-profile mega sporting events. Qatar Airways’ sponsorship of FC Barcelona is producing exactly the kind of publicity that is a corporate sponsor’s worst nightmare while a Swiss investigation of the Qatari World Cup bid threatens to expose questionable financial dealings that will fuel … Read more
Chelsea Transfer News According to the latest reports, Chelsea are looking to add yet another attacker to their current squad and will look to bring the Barcelona star Pedro to Stamford Bridge, who is priced at around €20m. Earlier reports revealed that the 27-year-old superstar recently turned down offers from Premier League giants Arsenal and … Read more
Chelsea are now looking to take a lead in the race to sign Atletico Madrid sensation Koke after La Liga rivals Barcelona have pulled out of the race, according to recent reports. The Blues have kept tabs on the midfield genius for months and are preparing to make a bid for the Spaniard at the end … Read more
View image | gettyimages.com The former Spain and Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes who has just joined Manchester United recently has halled his Manchester United team-mate and first choice keeper as the best goalkeeper in the world. The Spaniard who has just signed an 18 month loan deal with the club has gone ahead and made … Read more
Chelsea have been chasing Barcelona and Argentine superstar Lionel Messi all through this season according to speculations that have been gone around. Though the Blues have been denying reports of a possible move for the Argentine star, recent reports have suggested otherwise. Now, his former Barcelona teammate and friend, Chelsea’s Cesc Fabregas in an interview has … Read more
View image | gettyimages.com According to Daily star, sources close to Barcelona forward Lionel Messi insists that Premier League leaders Chelsea are willing to pay his £200m buy-out clause. They also claim that the Blues are willing to meet his wage demands (which could sum upto £200m) for his six-year contract. In November, Chelsea manager … Read more