Morning Saka fans. I don’t usually start these blogs with a piece of advice, but here is my recommendation to you: If you have an elderly German Shepherd who is asleep across a doorway and you don’t want to disturb him, I strongly advise that you don’t stub your little toe as hard as it’s possible to stub a toe …

Manchester United will reportedly hold an important recruitment meeting today, with names like Joshua Zirkzee, Matthijs de Ligt and Jarrad Branthwaite expected to be the names discussed. Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has previously reported on Dutch duo Zirkzee and De Ligt looking like moving closer to moves to Old Trafford, as per the below post on X (formerly Twitter) …

Newcastle United have missed out on signing Arsenal youth star Amario Cozier-Duberry as Brighton have announced that the attacker has arrived at The Amex.  Newcastle had been tracking the 19-year-old for a number of months after it became clear that his time at Arsenal was coming to an end with his contract expiring in June. As reported by Fabrizio Romano, …

Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori reportedly views Arsenal as his clear preference and they currently seem in control of this transfer saga despite links with other clubs like Chelsea, according to Fabrizio Romano. The Italy international looks a hugely exciting young talent after impressing in Serie A last season and with his national side at Euro 2024, and one imagines he’d …

Former Barcelona midfielder and Spanish midfield maestro Thiago Alcantara announced his retirement from professional football yesterday. The retirement decision was in the works for a while, as Thiago had been considering his future for the past few months. Thiago was also coming on the back of a tumultuous campaign at Liverpool, with the midfielder featuring in just one Premier League …

Fabrizio Romano says Manchester United are “almost there” with the transfer of Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee after informing his club of an agreement on personal terms, while everything is also done with the player’s agent. The talented young Dutchman shone in Serie A last season and it’s no surprise to see him attract interest from top clubs this summer, having …