Daily Archives: August 11, 2024

Former Everton chief executive drops West Ham points deduction verdict after £110m signings

Former Everton Chief Executive Keith Wyness believes West Ham are likely to be well within the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability rules despite their significant summer spending. It’s been a busy summer at the London Stadium and the Hammers have heavily backed new manager Julen Lopetegui in the market with a number of new signings. West Ham have splashed out …

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Chelsea in shock talks for former player to return after €40m transfer collapsed

Chelsea and Atletico Madrid are discussing the possibility of Joao Felix being part of the Conor Gallagher deal according to Fabrizio Romano.  The Blues have agreed a deal to sell Gallagher to Atletico for around £34m and the England international is currently in Madrid. It’s been reported that the announcement of Gallagher’s move had been delayed to allow Chelsea to …

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Samu Omorodion’s move to Chelsea is off after issues finalising contract

Samu Omorodion’s move to Chelsea has fallen through after a major problem finalising the contract according to David Ornstein. Chelsea had agreed a £34.5m fee with Atletico Madrid for the striker and the 20-year-old was expected to complete his move before the start of the season. Omorodion, who was expected to sign a seven year contract with the Blues was …

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Daniel Farke left unimpressed by Piroe’s performance against Portsmouth

Leeds United kicked off their Championship campaign with a chaotic 3-3 draw against Portsmouth but Daniel Farke wasn’t happy with one of his players. Having missed out on promotion last year in heartbreaking fashion at Wembley, Leeds will be hoping it’s second time lucky this season. It’s not been the easiest of summers and the club have lost key players …

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Enzo Maresca explains what excites him most about Pedro Neto

Enzo Maresca admitted he’s “very excited” by the signing of Pedro Neto following Chelsea’s final pre-season game against Inter Milan on Sunday. The Blues concluded their pre-season campaign with a 1-1 draw against the Italian champions at Stamford Bridge thanks to Lesley Ugochukwu’s last minute equaliser. It was Maresca’s first game in charge at his new home and represented his …

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Juventus could reinstate Tiago Djalo as Kiwior doesn’t excite

Juventus could decide to reintroduce Tiago Djalo to the squad as the club isn’t keen to sign Jakub Kiwior. The Bianconeri were hoping to add Jean-Clair Tobido to Thiago Motta’s ranks, but failed to find an agreement with Nice. On the other hand, West Ham pounced on the delay and presented the Ligue 1 side with a lucrative bid. The …

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Arteta gives Jurrien Timber update as defender misses Arsenal friendly

Mikel Arteta has given an update on the fitness of Jurrien Timber after the defender missed Arsenal’s 2-0 win over Lyon in the Emirates Cup on Sunday. Set-piece goals from centre-backs William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhães got the job done for the Gunners in their final match before opening their 2024/25 Premier League campaign at home to Wolves on Saturday. However, …

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