Category: Spain

  • Wenger masterminded Alexis Sanchez deal

    Wenger masterminded Alexis Sanchez deal

    Catalan daily Sport have claimed that Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger did all he could to secure the signing of Barcelona’s Alexis Sanchez. The Chilean winger is flying into London this week for a medical to complete his move to the Premier League side from Catalan giants Barcelona. Negotiations between the two clubs began early this…

  • Barcelona struggle to sign a centre-back

    Barcelona struggle to sign a centre-back

    Football Express News understands that Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta is struggling to find a suitable centre-back for the club. Calls for a new centre-back to be signed at Barcelona have been made by club members, media men and fans for a number of seasons and following the announcement that Carles Puyol was to retire,…

  • Atletico Madrid seal Diego Costa replacement

    Atletico Madrid seal Diego Costa replacement

    Atletico Madrid have agreed a deal with Bayern Munich for the signing of Mario Mandzukic, replacing Diego Costa who joined Chelsea this summer. The Croatian striker was deemed surplus to requirements at Bayern towards the back end of last season after falling out with boss Pep Guardiola and he was immediately made available for transfer…

  • Barcelona want Suarez announcement today

    Barcelona want Suarez announcement today

    Catalan daily Mundo Deportivo claim that Barcelona want to make an announcement on the signing of Luis Suarez from Liverpool – today. Luis Suarez’s summer move from Liverpool to Barcelona has been fully expected since he produced a two-goal performance against England and the Catalan club began publicising their interest, however, recent admissions claim that…

  • Alexis Sanchez agrees Arsenal move, announcement due

    Alexis Sanchez agrees Arsenal move, announcement due

    Football Express News understands that Alexis Sanchez has accepted a £150,000 per week contract with Arsenal and will join the Premier League club in the coming days. The Chilean winger was told towards the end of last season that his future at the Camp Nou was up for question, despite having a consistent season and…

  • Suarez was Messi’s Barcelona reassurance

    Suarez was Messi’s Barcelona reassurance

    Luis Suarez’s move to Barcelona played a big part in Lionel Messi staying at the club, according to a source close to the club. Liverpool striker Suarez is set to complete his summer move to Barcelona by the end of this week, following deep negotiations between the two clubs this week. But following claims by…

  • Arsenal to announce Alexis Sanchez in hours

    Arsenal to announce Alexis Sanchez in hours

    Catalan daily Mundo Deportivo claim that Arsenal will announce a deal for Barcelona’s Alexis Sanchez in the coming hours after positive talks in London this week. The Chilean winger has been strongly linked with a move to the Gunners since the start of the summer, despite having a superb season for La Liga giants Barcelona,…

  • Liverpool’s failure to meet Alexis ends talk

    Liverpool’s failure to meet Alexis ends talk

    Football Express News understands that Liverpool’s chances of signing Alexis Sanchez from Barcelona have all but ended after the decided against meeting him in London. The Chilean winger arrived in London on Monday to hold talks with both Arsenal and Liverpool over a possible summer move after his future at Barcelona became doubtful following the…

  • Arsenal and Liverpool target will not leave Barcelona

    Arsenal and Liverpool target will not leave Barcelona

    Arsenal and Liverpool target Pedro Rodriguez has been told he will not be leaving Barcelona after speaking to sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta. The tricky Spanish winger played an important part in Barcelona’s last campaign but doubts over his future became heard following the arrival for Luis Enrique as boss, with the former midfielder keen to…

  • Man United present bid for Angel Di Maria

    Man United present bid for Angel Di Maria

    Spanish daily AS report that Manchester United will submit a bid for Real Madrid forward Angel Di Maria. The Argentina forward has been in superb form in the past year for both club and country, but his future at the Santiago Bernabeu remains in doubt with reports in Argentina and Spanish media saying that the…