Tag: Southampton

  • Benteke leads trio of potential Liverpool signings

    Benteke leads trio of potential Liverpool signings

    Embed from Getty Images Liverpool are hoping to tie up three deals in the coming weeks as Brendan Rodgers bids to overhaul his squad, including Christian Benteke. The Belgian striker has been linked with a move to Anfield this summer after impressing for Aston Villa in the latter half of the Premier League season. The…

  • Southampton bid rejected for Arsenal target Krychowiak

    Southampton bid rejected for Arsenal target Krychowiak

    Embed from Getty Images Southampton have seen a £12m bid for Grzegorz Krychowiak rejected by Europa League champions Sevilla, according to Mundo Deportivo. Arguably one of European football’s top performers this season, Grzegorz Krychowiak has been outstanding for Spanish side Sevilla, helping them to a Europa League win last month over Dnipro. Linked with a summer move,…

  • Manchester United hopeful on Schneiderlin deal

    Manchester United hopeful on Schneiderlin deal

    Embed from Getty Images Manchester United are hoping their relationship with Southampton will see them sign Morgan Schneiderlin this summer, according to Daily Mail. Both Arsenal and Spurs have been heavily interested in the French midfielder but have been told in recent weeks by the Saints that they will not accept anything less than his set…

  • Arsenal to miss out on £8m Mexican ace

    Arsenal to miss out on £8m Mexican ace

    Embed from Getty Images Arsenal are set to miss out on Espanyol defender Hector Moreno as Southampton made moves to sign the defensive ace, according to Daily Mirror. The Mexican defender was in fine form last season and has attracted the attention of a number of top European sides due to his consistent performances. Tottenham Hotspur…

  • Chelsea must pay £14m for Alderweireld

    Chelsea must pay £14m for Alderweireld

    Embed from Getty Images Chelsea will have to pay £14m if they are to sign Toby Alderweireld, according to Daily Telegraph. Current Blues defender Filipe Luis is keen to return to Spanish football with Atletico Madrid after failing to make his mark on English football, settling for a place on the bench at Stamford Bridge.…

  • England Under 21 Squad Announced

    England Under 21 Squad Announced

    Embed from Getty Images Gareth Southgate has announced his squad to take part in the European Championships which will be held in the Czech Republic in June and July. England have picked a strong squad, with a couple of full internationals named. Couple of players who are unfortunate to miss out are Eric Dier, centre…

  • How will England line-up at the 2018 World Cup?

    How will England line-up at the 2018 World Cup?

    Embed from Getty Images Tom Burford looks at the potential eleven that will represent England at the 2018 World Cup. Plenty of the current crop will be long gone by the time this tournament comes around. So who will line up in Qatar for England? Joe Hart (GK) He’ll be 31 by the time this…

  • Southampton closing in on Dutch midfielder

    Southampton closing in on Dutch midfielder

    Embed from Getty Images Southampton are ready to sign Feyenoord midfielder Jordy Clasie, according to reports in Holland. Saints boss Ronald Koeman is fully aware of the club’s willingness to sell their top performers after seeing the likes of Adam Lallana and Rickie Lambert leave last summer before he arrived at the club. Morgan Schneiderlin and…

  • On this day (1st June): Brendan Rogers joins Liverpool

    On this day (1st June): Brendan Rogers joins Liverpool

    Embed from Getty Images On this day in 2012, Brendan Rogers became the youngest man to be appointed manager of  Liverpool football club since Graeme Souness. Rogers joined after a successful period at Swansea City where he took them to 11th in the Premier League. His previous clubs included Reading, Watford and a spell as…

  • Man United close in on £25m Schneiderlin deal

    Man United close in on £25m Schneiderlin deal

    Embed from Getty Images Manchester United are closing in on a £25m deal for Morgan Schneiderlin, according to Daily Express. Both Arsenal and Spurs have been heavily interested in the French midfielder but have been told in recent weeks by the Saints that they will not accept anything less than his set asking price. The Saints…