http://gty.im/471233704 Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has labelled the constant talk of Arsenal’s trophy drought – boring. Blues boss Mourinho and his side were met with chants of ‘boring, boring, Chelsea’ following the 0-0 draw away to Arsenal at the Emirates stadium. Although, celebrations from the Chelsea players following the final whistle and comments made by the former Real Madrid boss have rubbed salt into the wounds of Arsenal fans as their West London rivals close in on the Premier League title. Mourinho hit back with comments to reporters, saying: “You know, I think boring is 10 years without a title. That’s…
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http://gty.im/471237344 Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has said that Chelsea will now be champions after his side failed to beat them on Sunday afternoon. Many involved in the English game felt that a win for Arsenal on Sunday against Premier League leaders Chelsea would keep the title race open for at least another week, however, the Gunners failed to break down Jose Mourinho’s side. And, boss Wenger has labelled his side’s failure as a big one, saying that Chelsea will now be crowned champions. “We know Chelsea will be champions,” he told Sky Sports News. “A win for us today was…
http://gty.im/470931480 Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal believes that Liverpool could still finish fourth in the Premier League. United were thumped 3-0 by Roberto Martinez’s Everton on Sunday afternoon to see Van Gaal suffer back-to-back defeats for the first time in charge at Old Trafford. The result gives Brendan Rodgers’ side a possible chance of overtaking their rivals as we approach the final games of the season and Van Gaal believes that is a possibility. Asked by reporters if Liverpool were back in contention, he said: “Yes, I have said the same words to the players: ‘You give the light…
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http://gty.im/470434138 Real Madrid are now considering to sell Gareth Bale this summer after looking at a number of possible summer targets. The Welsh international, who completed a record £85m move to Tottenham Hotspur in 2013, has been linked with a summer return to England with Manchester United being heavily linked. Chelsea have also been interested but it is United’s desire to sign the winger this summer as Louis van Gaal looks to build a title and possible Champions League winning side. Bale has had a hit and miss year with Madrid, having been criticised for a number of performances by…
http://gty.im/468810426 Arsenal and Manchester City are ready to take advantage of Manchester United’s failed move for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Ilkay Gundogan. Reports on Friday afternoon claimed that the German midfielder had agreed terms to a £21.5m deal to join the Premier League side, however, Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watze admitted that although the club would consider a sale, talks of a completed deal to United were false. “With Manchester United there is zero contact,” he told Sky Deutschland on Saturday. And, his comments have seemingly allowed the likes of Arsenal and Man City to re-ignite their interest in the Germany international. Gundogan…
http://gty.im/470201644 Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has rubbished reports that Ilkay Gundogan has agreed to join Manchester United. Reports on Friday afternoon claimed that the German midfielder had agreed terms to a £21.5m deal to join the Premier League side, however, Watze has admitted that although Dortmund would consider a sale, talks of a completed deal to United is false. “With Manchester United there is zero contact,” he told Sky Deutschland on Saturday. He added: “If Ilkay tells us he doesn’t want to extend, then we’ll sit down and discuss it. But that hasn’t happened yet. “The media has to be…
http://gty.im/471070720 Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino has praised the club’s fans after they supporting him on his return to Southampton at the weekend. The Argentine coach left the Saints for Spurs last summer and received jeers and boos upon his return to St Marys stadium on Saturday afternoon, but the visiting fans reacted and supported the former Espanyol boss; something he is thankful for. “I congratulate the players, I congratulate our fans – they touched me because they backed me a lot,” he told BT Sport. “I appreciate so much because it was a very tough game, an emotional game…
http://gty.im/462077476 Tottenham Hotspur will be forced to pay Emmanuel Adebayor the remainder of his contract, should he leave the club this summer. Former Manchester City and Arsenal striker has fallen out of favour under Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino, with both club and player thought to be looking for him to leave White Hart Lane. Adebayor’s substantial wages have so far prevented any potential suitors from making an offer, but straying away from his usual financial strategy, chairman Daniel Levy is willing to cut his losses and fund the 31-year-old’s exit, according to the Independent. Spurs will have to pay a…
http://gty.im/470207986 Paris Saint Germain are back in the race to sign Chelsea keeper Petr Cech, according to L’Equipe. The Czech Republic international is known to be disgruntled at sitting on the bench behind Thibaut Courtois, who has established himself as Jose Mourinho’s number one after three successful season loans to Atletico Madrid. And, it is understood that the French side are keen for him to replace Salvatore Sirigu next season. The 32-year-old has been linked with a number of Europe’s biggest clubs including Arsenal and Inter Milan, but PSG are ready to beat their rivals and make the Blues stopper their number one for next season.…