Tag: Southampton
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Liverpool face competition for defender
Lazio have reportedly contacted Cagliari with a view to buying Liverpool and Southampton target Davide Astori. According to Il Messaggaro, the Rome outfit’s president Claudio Lotito entered into a dialogue with his counterparts at Astori’s club in an attempt to secure a £5million deal. The report claims Lazio also face stiff competition from Serie A…
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Southampton join race for Croatian striker
Croatia International striker Ante Rebic is expected to leave his Italian club Fiorentina, with a possible move to Southampton on the cards. Reports today in Italian press have revealed that the south coasters have their watchful eye on the young Serie A forward, who is said to be worth in the region of £4M. Southampton…
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Man United struggling to agree Shaw fee
Football Express News understands that Manchester United are struggling to agree a fee with Southampton for left-back Luke Shaw, despite agreeing terms with the England international. Personal terms have been agreed between United and Shaw since April but problems regarding a transfer fee continue to rumble on after a reported £27.5m bid was rejected by…
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Exclusive: Ronald Koeman takes over at Southampton
Football Express News understands that Southampton will announce the appointment of Ronald Koeman in the coming hours after agreeing a contract. Argentine boss Mauricio Pochettino left the Saints earlier this summer to take over at Tottenham Hotspur, leaving the club without a manager, which prompted a number of high profile players announce their decision to…
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Man United and Liverpool make contact with defender
Football Express News understands that Manchester United and Liverpool have made contact with Southampton for defender Dejan Lovren. The Croatian centre-back was in action for his national team on Thursday night against Brazil, losing 3-1 to the host nation, but whilst he attempts to help his country at the World Cup; his future continues to…
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Sansom: Luke Shaw to shine but Cole still got it
England left back legend Kenny Sansom backs Three Lions youngster Luke Shaw for a glittering career in the national team, but still thinks Ashley Cole could be the number one English left back had he have been given the chance to prove it. Southampton’s highly-prized youngster Shaw, who is reported to be on the verge of…
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Italian giants fight for Saints striker
Inter Milan are reportedly prepared to battle it out with Juventus for the summer signature of Southampton striker Dani Osvaldo. According to fresh reports from Italian source Tutto Mercato Web, the San Siro giants have not given up on landing the controversial targetman despite facing stiff competition from Serie A champions Juve. The report claims…
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Mancini eyes Premier League return
Roberto Mancini is likely to return to the Premier League after today’s exit from Galatasaray, Football Express News understands. The Italian has parted company with the Turkish club having failed to lead them to domestic title glory last term, when they finished nine points behind champions Fenerbahce. He did lift the Turkish Cup in his…
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Liverpool face fight for Saints star
Roma are set to battle it out with Liverpool for the summer acquisition of Southampton centre-half Dejan Lovren, according to fresh reports in Italy. Il Messaggaro claims the Serie A side are likely to firm up their interest in the 24-year-old with a bid if they fail to persuade defender Mehdi Benatia to stay at…
