Atletico Madrid President Enrique Cerezo has refused to rule out Diego Costa making a return back to the club. Costa enjoyed a stunning debut campaign at Chelsea following his £32million move to Stamford Bridge from Atletico Madrid at the start of last season and his 21 goals went a long way in helping the Blues claim the Premier League title. The current season has been a stark contrast for Costa though and a drastic loss of form as well as a host of disciplinary problems has meant that the striker has endured a poor campaign so far. In addition, Costa has been accused by the Chelsea fans … [Read more...]
Aston Villa consider swapping attacker to sign Spanish goalkeeper
Aston Villa are ready to swap Carles Gil in order to secure the services of Antonio Adan, according to reports from HITC. It has been clear to see for quite a while that Aston Villa are in the market to sign a new goalkeeper and the likes of Salvatore Sirigu and Steven Mandanda have been mentioned as potential targets for the Midlands based outfit. Recently, it was reported that Real Betis goalkeeper Antonio Adan was also being considered by Villa manager Remi Garde and claims had been made that Villa were ready to splash £6million in order to secure the services of the former Real Madrid … [Read more...]
Spanish attacker delighted at Tottenham’s victory over Norwich
Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Roberto Soldado has expressed his delight following Spurs’ comprehensive 3-0 victory over Norwich City on Boxing Day. Tottenham Hotspur continued their march for a top four finish after claiming a comfortable 3-0 victory over Norwich City at White Hart Lane on Saturday. While Harry Kane stole the headlines after grabbing two goals, it was Erik Lamela who was arguably the star of the show after putting in a stunning display. Lamela pulled the strings from an attacking midfield role and even delighted the fans with a Rabona effort on goal. Former Tottenham … [Read more...]
Former Real Madrid attacker wants Arsenal move
Bayer Leverkusen striker Javier Hernandez wants another crack at the Premier League by joining Arsenal, according to reports from the Daily Star. Hernandez was unceremoniously dumped by Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal to Bayer Leverkusen during the summer for just £7million but the Dutchman will surely have been left ruing the decision as the Mexican star has managed a stunning 19 goals in 21 appearances since his move to Germany. With Hernandez showing such lethal form in front of goal, it has been no surprise to see the Mexican attracting the interest from a host of clubs and … [Read more...]
Former Barcelona man to take up coaching role at Arsenal
Arsenal are prepared to offer midfielder Mikel Arteta a coaching role when he hangs up his boots, according to reports from the Daily Mail. Mikel Arteta is the captain of Arsenal but the midfielder has not been able to feature on a consistent basis over the last 12 months due to persistent injury problems. As a result, it is widely expected that Arteta will be released by Arsenal following the expiration of his contract at the end of the current campaign. However, it has been revealed that the 33-year old could well continue at Arsenal beyond the end of the season in a coaching capacity. … [Read more...]