Tag: Olympiacos

  • Everton target permanent transfer for Olympiakos loanee

    Everton target permanent transfer for Olympiakos loanee

    Embed from Getty Images Everton are reported to be targeting a permanent deal for Belgian youngster David Henen. Henen arrived at Everton last summer on a season-long loan from Greek side Olympiakos. And according to reports from Belgian football journalist Sven Claes, Toffees boss Roberto Martinez is looking to make the deal a permanent one,…

  • Heroic Abidal plays final professional game and returns to Barca

    Heroic Abidal plays final professional game and returns to Barca

    French defender Eric Abidal is expected to announce his retirement from professional football in a press conference on Friday. The former Barcelona defender had to undergo a liver transplant during his time with the Catalan side after he was diagnosed with a tumour in his liver and remarkably returned to action to lift the Champions…

  • Champions League Results: Real Madrid remain unbeaten

    Champions League Results: Real Madrid remain unbeaten

    A look at all the action from Tuesday’s final Group games in the Champions League. Atletico Madrid and Juventus met in Turin with both already qualified for the last-16 and they played out a 0-0 draw, although the home side had most of the possession during the game. Malmo and Olympiacos battled it out for…

  • Arsenal struggling to seal Manolas deal

    Arsenal struggling to seal Manolas deal

    Arsenal’s hopes of signing Kostas Manolas from Olympiacos is fading due to a stall in personal terms. The Greek international has been a long term target for Gunners boss Arsene Wenger and a move was agreed by Arsenal officials following a relatively good World Cup campaign for his country earlier this summer. Arsenal have already…

  • Arsenal turn their attention to Manolas

    Arsenal turn their attention to Manolas

      Arsenal are reported to be preparing a £6m bid for Olympiacos defender Kostas Manolas, as Arsene Wenger faces yet another injury-crisis. Wenger has turned his attentions to the Greece international as he looks to bolster his defensive options following the sale of Thomas Vermaelen to Barcelona. Manolas has been scouted by some of Europe’s…

  • Milan step up pursuit of Arsenal striker

    Milan step up pursuit of Arsenal striker

    AC Milan have intensified their pursuit of Arsenal forward Joel Campbell, according to fresh reports in the foreign press. SportMediaset claims the San Siro giants have now identified the Costa Rica international as their main attack-minded target for the summer transfer window and they believe their chances have improved since the Gunners’ swoop for Alexis…

  • Liverpool star: We cannot replace Suarez

    Liverpool star: We cannot replace Suarez

    Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling has admitted there is no way the Reds can find a player who is good enough to replace talisman Luis Suarez. Last season’s leading goalscorer has left Merseyside to join La Liga heavyweights Barcelona, leaving behind him a massive void in Brendan Rodgers’ side. The Reds have been active in the…

  • Milan line up bid for Arsenal striker

    Milan line up bid for Arsenal striker

    AC Milan are lining up a bid for Arsenal striker Joel Campbell, according to fresh reports in the foreign media. Studio Sport claims the San Siro giants are ready to step up their long-standing interest in the Costa Rica international if, as expected, they miss out on the summer signature of Torino forward Alessio Cerci.…

  • City to insist on swap deal if Arsenal bid for Negredo

    City to insist on swap deal if Arsenal bid for Negredo

    Manchester City will ask for Arsenal striker Joel Campbell to be included in any deal proposed by the Gunners for Blues hitman Alvaro Negredo, Football Express News can reveal. A source close to the Etihad Stadium told FEN that La Liga champions Atletico Madrid are leading the race for the Spain international but City are…

  • Iturbe deal held up by Robinho stalemate

    Iturbe deal held up by Robinho stalemate

    AC Milan’s struggle to offload playmaker Robinho is hindering their attempts to land Verona attacker Juan Iturbe, according to fresh reports in the Italian press. La Gazzetta Dello Sport claims new Milan head coach Filippo Inzaghi has already held a telephone conversation with Iturbe in a bid to help the deal along and see off…