Tag: Southampton

  • Southampton agree £9M for Lallana replacement

    Southampton agree £9M for Lallana replacement

    Southampton looked to the Dutch Erdivisie to find their replacement for midfield star Adam Lallana, and they found him in FC Twente winger Dusan Tadic. With Southampton turned upside-down by their summer exodus of players, the raid on the south coasters is far from over with Dejan Lovren, Nathanial Clyne, Morgan Schneiderlin and Callum Chambers…

  • Spurs legend: Tottenham will push for top four but need cup win

    Spurs legend: Tottenham will push for top four but need cup win

    Tottenham may have endured a rocky last season under former boss Tim Sherwood but are looking to the future with optimism under newly-appointed coach Mauricio Pochettino.  In an exclusive interview with Football Express News, ex-Spurs defender Graham Roberts offers his views on their push for the top four and urgency for a domestic cup win.…

  • Napoli eye Spurs duo

    Napoli eye Spurs duo

    Napoli have reportedly set their sights on Tottenham Hotspur duo Sandro and Moussa Dembele. According to Italian source TuttoSport, the Italian Cup holders have made Brazil international Sandro one of their top targets for the summer transfer window and are weighing up a £12.8million bid. The report claims the Serie A outfit are battling Inter…

  • United target relaxed about future

    United target relaxed about future

    Manchester United target Arturo Vidal has revealed that he is “calm” about the speculation surrounding his future at Juventus. The Chile midfielder, who endured the bitter experience of exiting the World Cup after a penalty shoot-out defeat at the hands of host nation Brazil on Saturday, told Italian source TuttoSport his immediate priority is to…

  • Liverpool sign Adam Lallana

    Liverpool sign Adam Lallana

    Football Express News understands that Liverpool have completed the signing of Adam Lallana from Southampton. The 26-year-old midfielder has been linked with a summer exit from the Saints, following the likes of Luke Shaw [Man United] and Rickie Lambert [Liverpool], who left after manager Mauricio Pochettino quit the club for Tottenham Hotspur. Liverpool have remained…

  • Liverpool legend: Shaw fee is ridiculous

    Liverpool legend: Shaw fee is ridiculous

    Former Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann claims full-back Luke Shaw’s £27million switch from Southampton to Manchester United is “ridiculous”. The 18-year-old England international completed the move just days after making his first competitive start for the Three Lions, in their final World Cup group game against Costa Rica. Their tournament ultimately ended in failure courtesy of…

  • United legend: Shaw can justify fee

    United legend: Shaw can justify fee

    Former Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand believes the potential longevity of Luke Shaw’s career at Old Trafford justifies a hefty price tag. The England left-back is widely-expected to complete a mega-money move from Southampton to the three-time European Cup winners following today’s medical. While the logic of paying a fee of around £30million for an…

  • BREAKING: Shaw to undergo Man United medical tomorrow

    BREAKING: Shaw to undergo Man United medical tomorrow

    Southampton left back Luke Shaw is on track for his highly anticipated big-money move to Manchester United and will undergo his medical at Old Trafford tomorrow. The 2013/2014 season proved something of a battle for Manchester United, following the retirement of their long-standing coach Sir Alex Ferguson. With the side having taken several knocks under…

  • Pochettino makes personal approach to Saints defender

    Pochettino makes personal approach to Saints defender

    Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has ramped it up a gear in his pursuit of Southampton and Croatia defender Dejan Lovren, by seizing the opportunity to talk with the player directly following Croatia’s exit from the World Cup. Former Southampton boss Pochettino brought Lovren to the Saints last summer and since his end-of-season appointment at Tottenham,…

  • England’s problems should be left on the bench, not their best players

    England’s problems should be left on the bench, not their best players

    England’s troubles are largely caused by the bench as this is where their best players spend the most part of the game, in the eyes of ex-playmaker Alan Hudson. Former Chelsea and England midfielder Hudson was referring to England’s not-so-shock exit from the Brazil World Cup when he likened the tournament to going to war.…