Arsenal legend Ian Wright has urged Tottenham Hotspur to make a swoop for Gareth Bale. With Real Madrid currently pursuing Kylian Mbappe, it has widely been claimed that Gareth Bale could be made available for a transfer this summer and Manchester United have widely been linked with a move for the Welsh superstar. The links with United are due to the fact that they are one of the few clubs in the world who could afford to sign Bale but now Arsenal legend Ian Wright has urged Tottenham to look at the possibility of bringing back the 28-year-old to North London this summer. Wright said … [Read more...]
Spanish international reportedly open to joining Newcastle United
According to reports from Spanish outlet Don Balon, Newcastle United have been handed a huge boost in their hopes of signing Real Madrid star Lucas Vazquez. Newcastle United have endured a largely frustrating period in the summer transfer window so far but manager Rafael Benitez is not giving up on his hopes of strengthening the Magpies squad before the end of the month and the 57-year-old is currently said to be looking to use his Spanish contacts to get some astute deals done. Benitez has already signed Mikel Merino recently while the likes of Angel Correa, Joselu and Adrian continue … [Read more...]
Newcastle United reportedly plotting a move for 26-year-old international attacker
According to reports carried out by the Sun, Newcastle United are currently considering a move for Real Madrid attacker Lucas Vazquez. Newcastle United boss Rafael Benitez certainly has a widespread knowledge of Spanish football and he tapped into his contacts recently to acquire the services of Mikel Merino. Recently it has been claimed that Benitez is looking at Atletico Madrid attacker Angel Correa and now according to Spanish football expert Pete Jenson, the Magpies boss is said to be plotting an ambitious move to sign Lucas Vazquez from Real Madrid. Speaking about Vazquez’s … [Read more...]
Tottenham reportedly plotting whopping £35.5million double swoop
According to reports from the Daily Star, Tottenham Hotspur are planning a big money swoop for the duo of Mateo Kovacic and Filip Benkovic. Tottenham Hotspur have surprisingly adopted a very passive approach in the transfer market and have not brought in a single new player to North London so far this summer. However, it is now expected that Tottenham will be ramping up their efforts to recruit new players in the coming days and if reports from the Daily Star are to be believed, Spurs are currently considering big money moves for the duo of Mateo Kovacic and Filip Benkovic. Kovacic … [Read more...]
Tottenham reportedly face stiff competition in the race for international midfielder
According to reports from Don Balon, the likes of AC Milan, Napoli and Inter have all registered an interest in signing Tottenham target Mateo Kovacic. Tottenham Hotspur are looking to kickoff their business in the transfer market this summer with the signing of a new midfielder and Real Madrid star Mateo Kovacic has been strongly linked with a move to North London in recent times. Tottenham were said to have placed a bid of around £22million for Kovacic recently, which was rejected by Madrid but Spurs were handed encouragement to continue their pursuit as the Croatian international is … [Read more...]
Boost as Tottenham’s 23-year-old target keen on a move away
According to reports from Spanish outlet Don Balon (the Daily Star in English), Tottenham Hotspur target Mateo Kovacic is open to a move away from Real Madrid. While the likes of Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea have all spent heavily so far in the transfer market, Tottenham Hotspur have been extremely quiet and have not brought in a single player to North London this summer. With the start of the Premier League season inching closer though, Tottenham are expected to ramp up their efforts to sign new players and there have been widespread speculation … [Read more...]
Best La Liga Sponsorships Deals
Sponsorship deals play arguably the biggest part of any club’s financial muscle power with deals for shirts, stadia and even training wear paying big bucks. Some of the finances offered to clubs are eye watering but not every club is seeking to exploit the opportunity to maximise their coffers. Just ask Barcelona. Barcelona and Unicef In a unique break from the norm, in 2006 Barcelona secured a deal with Unicef to display the Children in danger charity’s logo on the front of their shirts. At the time, they were one only a few clubs not to display a corporate logo as their main … [Read more...]
Celta Vigo v Real Madrid Preview
Finally, Real Madrid get to play catch up on the rest of La Liga as their game in hand over rivals Barcelona comes to the fore against Celta Vigo on Wednesday night. The fixture was originally due to be played in February, however, a storm damaged Celta Vigo’s Balaídos stadium causing the fixture to be delayed. The game will have a host of eyes from around the world to get more information on where the destination of the La Liga title may be heading. As it stands, both Real and Barcelona sit on 87 points, however, it is Barcelona who have the much stronger goal difference leaving them … [Read more...]
Ramos proving a Valuable Asset in Front of Goal
Sergio Ramos may be best known for being a tough, uncompromising yet skilful defender, however, this season he is proving his credentials as a top goal scorer. In La Liga alone, Ramos has notched seven goals, that tally has put a number of high profile strikers to shame including the likes of Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney, Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy and even Juventus’s Mario Mandzukic who have all scored the same or less than Ramos. A defender who scores goals is a valuable commodity and Ramos has always been prolific in front of goal by defender’s standards. However, it is not … [Read more...]
Premier League manager confirms interest in ex-Real Madrid man
As quoted by the Daily Mirror, Middlesbrough manager Aitor Karanka has confirmed that he is interested in securing the services of Paris Saint-Germain attacker Jese Rodriguez this month. Jese Rodriguez made a big money move to Paris Saint-Germain from Real Madrid this summer and many felt that the Spaniard would prove to be a good signing for the French champions. Surprisingly though, Jese has been limited to very little playing time at the Parc des Princes and it is clear to see that the 23-year-old is well down the pecking order under manager Unai Emery. Due to the lack of minutes … [Read more...]