Tag: Wesley Sneijder
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Daley Blind calls for Man United to make Sneijder move
Embed from Getty Images Manchester United midfielder Daley Blind is reported to have asked Wesley Sneijder if he would join the club in the summer, according to Fanatik. Reports claim that Blind has spoken with the Dutch midfielder about a possible summer move and is trying to tempt both Sneijder to move to Old Trafford and boss…
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Man United target discusses financial dispute
Wesley Sneijder has confirmed that his agent his talking with Galatasaray about a January exit. Reports in Netherlands suggest that the midfielder may have gone three to four months without being paid by the Turkish giants, meaning he could leave the club on a free transfer in January due to breach of contract. Manchester United…
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Monaco expect to sign Man United target Sneijder
AS Monaco are preparing to make a move for Dutch play maker Wesley Sneijder as a replacement for Real Madrid bound James Rodriguez, according to L’Equipe. Colombian World Cup star Rodriguez is set to complete his move to Madrid later on Tuesday evening with a medical have taken place this morning and his move has led Monaco officials…
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United boss van Gaal alerted to cut-price Sneijder deal
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has been given the opportunity to move for compatriot Wesley Sneijder, Football Express News understands. Turkish giants Galatasaray have dropped their asking price for the Netherlands midfielder in a bid to shift him swiftly off their payroll prior to the start of next season. President Unal Aysal had previously…
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Holland coach opens up about penalty heartache
Holland assistant Patrick Kluivert has thanked fans for their support in the wake of his side’s heartbreaking World Cup semi-final defeat at the hands of Argentina. The Dutch frustrated their opponents and held out for a 0-0 draw after extra-time in what proved to be a cagey affair in Brazil. The contest went to a…
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Krul ‘would have won shoot-out for Holland’
Former England internationals Michael Owen and Joey Barton think Holland would have beaten Argentina in last night’s World Cup semi-final penalty shoot-out if Newcastle United goalkeeper Tim Krul was on the pitch. Magpies shot-stopper Krul was the star of the show in the last-eight triumph over Costa Rica, when he came on for Jasper Cillessen…
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City talisman on top of the world
Manchester City talisman Sergio Aguero has admitted he and his Argentina team-mates are living the dream after securing safe passage to the World Cup final. The 26-year-old returned from a two-week absence with a groin injury to feature as a substitute in last night’s tense 0-0 draw with Holland, which sent the contest to a…
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Argentina through to World Cup final on penalties
Argentina reached the World Cup final courtesy of a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over Holland in tonight’s last-four clash. The contest ended goalless after 120 minutes of cagey football which produced few clear-cut chances. In the dreaded shoot-out Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero denied Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar before talisman Lionel Messi slotted home. Holland…
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Sneijder: Robben is the “Dutch Messi”
As Netherlands face Argentina tonight in their World Cup semi-final showdown, playmaker Wesley Sneijder has dubbed his team mate Arjen Robben the “Dutch Messi.” Sneijder, 30, told Italian media that the Netherlands national team are just as dependant on midfield maestro Robben as Argentina are on their heroic striker Lionel Messi. He told Gazzetta dello…
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United striker dismisses rift report
Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez has dismissed reports that he has discussed the future of Mexico head coach Miguel Herrera with the press. The 26-year-old has reacted angrily to suggestions that he entered into a conversation on or off the record about his national side’s boss, who guided them to the first knock-out stage of…
