Brazilian legend Ronaldinho has stated his belief that Liverpool attacking midfielder Roberto Firmino is as good as the trio of Mesut Ozil, David Silva and Andres Iniesta. Roberto Firmino endured a slow start to life at Liverpool since his £29million move from Hoffenheim over the summer but the 24-year old has found his feet at Anfield in recent weeks and has scored a respectable 5 goals in 20 Premier League appearances so far. Slowly but surely, Firmino is becoming an integral part of the Liverpool side and the attacking midfielder is sure to have a crucial role to play if indeed Liverpool … [Read more...]
Liverpool place £13milion bid for exciting attacker
Liverpool have placed a £13.7million bid in their attempt to secure the services of Celta Vigo star Nolito, according to reports from talkSPORT. With only a week left before the end of the January transfer window, Liverpool are ramping up their pursuit to sign new players and bringing in a new attacker is a priority for manager Jurgen Klopp. A host of names continue to be linked with Liverpool and now according to reports from talkSPORT, the Premier League giants have placed a concrete bid in an attempt to secure the services of Celta Vigo star Nolito. The reports claim that Liverpool have … [Read more...]
Ex-Liverpool man believes the Reds can pull off incredible transfer
Former Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has stated his belief that the Reds may be able to re-sign Barcelona superstar Luis Suarez. Liverpool fans have been left very excited after club idol Luis Suarez recently hinted that he would be open to a return to England by rejoining Liverpool. Now Suarez’s manager at Liverpool, Brendan Rodgers, has gone on to speak regarding the Uruguayan star’s potential return to Anfield. Rodgers revealed that Suarez still holds a special place in his heart for Liverpool and added that the striker making a sensational return to the club is well within the … [Read more...]
Liverpool dealt a serious blow in their hopes of signing German international
Liverpool’s £10million bid for Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen has been rejected, according to reports from the Independent. Despite tying down Simon Mignolet to a new contract, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is hopeful of bringing in a new goalkeeper during the January transfer window and it is widely believed that the German has his eyes set on securing the services of Marc-Andre ter Stegen. Ter Stegen has largely played second fiddle to Claudio Bravo since joining Barcelona at the start of last season and as a result, the goalkeeper is said to be keen on a move away from the … [Read more...]
Superstar reveals his desire to join Liverpool
Luis Suarez has opened up the possibility of making a move back to England by hinting at Liverpool return. Despite leaving Liverpool in the summer of 2014 under controversial circumstances to join Barcelona in a £75million transfer, Luis Suarez remains a popular figure at Anfield and the fans would certainly welcome the return of the Uruguayan superstar to Merseyside. Now Suarez has been speaking regarding his time at Liverpool as well as a potential return to Anfield and stated that if he were to arrive in England, the Reds are the only team he would ever consider joining. Suarez said, … [Read more...]
Probable Barcelona Lineup vs Athletic Bilbao – Suarez and Neymar to return
Venue: Camp Nou, Barcelona Date: 17/01/2016 Kick-off: 7:30 PM GMT / 02:30 PM EST Television coverage: NOW TV, Sky Sports 4/HD (UK), beIN Sports USA, beIN Sports en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT U.S.A. (USA) Online Streaming: fuboTV (USA), Sky Go (UK) Goalkeeper Claudio Bravo was handed his expected rest during the second leg encounter against Espanyol in the Copa del Rey on Tuesday night and there is no questioning the fact that the Chilean international will be making a return to the starting lineup in the La Liga clash against Athletic Bilbao on Sunday. Defence Gerard Pique and Jordi Alba … [Read more...]
Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao: Preview, Predicted Lineups and Prediction
Venue: Camp Nou, Barcelona Date: 17/01/2016 Kick-off: 7:30 PM GMT / 02:30 PM EST Television coverage: NOW TV, Sky Sports 4/HD (UK), beIN Sports USA, beIN Sports en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT U.S.A. (USA) Online Streaming: fuboTV (USA), Sky Go (UK) Match Barcelona News As expected, Barcelona went on to seal their place in the Quarter Finals of the Copa Del Rey with a comfortable 6-1 aggregate victory over Espanyol and more than the result, manager Luis Enrique would perhaps have been pleased at his side coming away from the clash without any injuries or suspensions. Now Barcelona refocus … [Read more...]
Probable Barcelona Lineup vs Espanyol – Youngsters to star
Venue: Power8 Stadium, Barcelona Date: 01/13/2016 Kick-off: 8:00 PM GMT / 03:00 PM EST Television coverage: LaLigaTVCOPA (UK), beIN Sports USA, beIN Sports en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT U.S.A. (USA) Online Streaming: fuboTV (USA), Sky Go (UK) Match Formation - 4-3-3 Goalkeeper Marc Andre ter-Stegen will once again be taking up his station in goal for Barcelona during the Copa Del Rey encounter against Espanyol and the German will be relaxed with the knowledge that he will have to be beaten at least thrice in order for his side to lose. Nonetheless, ter-Stegen will be determined to keep a … [Read more...]
Espanyol vs Barcelona: Preview, Predicted Lineups and Prediction
Venue: Power8 Stadium, Barcelona Date: 01/13/2016 Kick-off: 8:00 PM GMT / 03:00 PM EST Television coverage: LaLigaTVCOPA (UK), beIN Sports USA, beIN Sports en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT U.S.A. (USA) Online Streaming: fuboTV (USA), Sky Go (UK) Match Espanyol News Espanyol suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Barcelona in the first leg of the Copa Del Rey Round of 16 clash last Thursday and the three goal deficit means that not many feel Constantin Galca’s men stand a chance of progressing into the next round heading into the second leg. Nonetheless, Galca would want his players to deliver a … [Read more...]
West Ham United in talks to complete major deal
West Ham United have entered talks with Arsenal over the signing of Spanish midfielder Mikel Arteta, according to reports from the Metro. West Ham United have gone through a surprisingly quiet period in the January transfer market so far but one can fully expect things to pick up for the Hammers in the coming days and a number of players should arrive through the gate at the Boleyn Ground. Bringing in a new striker is a priority for manager Slaven Bilic but the Croatian is looking to strengthen other areas of the pitch as well and recently, it had been claimed that the Hammers’ boss was … [Read more...]