The Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang transfer saga has certainly seen its share of tension and conflict. Or at least Borussia Dortmund Sporting Director Michael Zorc has done his part to make this potential deal more contentious. Nine days ago, Zorc threw tremendous shade at Arsenal and their manager Arsene Wenger in reaction to the Frenchman speaking openly about how the Dortmund … [Read more...] about Borussia Dortmund Warn Arsenal Not to Lowball them on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Archives for January 2018
Liverpool FC Announce Signing of Young Defender from Falkirk
Liverpool FC are not done doing business in what has been a very busy January transfer window. Having already broken the club transfer sale (Philippe Coutinho) and purchase (Virgil van Dijk) records this window, Anfield went out and added another player in youngster Tony Gallacher from Falkirk. The 18-year-old defender moves over on a permanent transfer and joins the … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC Announce Signing of Young Defender from Falkirk
Jose Mourinho: Alexis Sanchez Brings “Class and Maturity” in Debut
New addition Alexis Sanchez helped Manchester United easily handle League Two side Yeovil Town 4-0 tonight, powering them through to the FA Cup fifth round. Sanchez was handed a first team selection, played 72 minutes and assisted on goals from Marcus Rashford and Ander Herrera. United also got goals from Romelu Lukaku and Jesse Lingard in a match that saw the Red Devils … [Read more...] about Jose Mourinho: Alexis Sanchez Brings “Class and Maturity” in Debut
Henrikh Mkhitaryan Had a Problem with Jose Mourinho, Armenia Boss Says
Armenia coach Artur Petrosyan has given more credibility to past reports claiming that Henrikh Mkhitaryan had issues with manager Jose Mourinho while he was at Manchester United. Mkhitaryan moved on to Arsenal this week, part of a swap deal for Alexis Sanchez. Petrosyan believes his team captain got a raw deal while he was at Old Trafford, but feels the transfer will be good … [Read more...] about Henrikh Mkhitaryan Had a Problem with Jose Mourinho, Armenia Boss Says
Alexis Sanchez in First Team for Manchester United Debut
Alexis Sanchez will begin his Manchester United career in the starting XI at Yeovil Town in a FA Cup fourth round tie. Many thought, since the Red Devils were facing a League Two (the fourth tier of English football) side, the Chilean would only play a few minutes, and do so in a substitute appearance. However, manager Jose Mourinho named his first team, and it includes … [Read more...] about Alexis Sanchez in First Team for Manchester United Debut
Atom and Humber, Alexis Sanchez’s Dogs, Have Lots of Man United Gear
The Alexis Sanchez and Henrikh Mkhitaryan swap deal between Manchester United and Arsenal was finalized over the weekend, and announced early this week. However, it wasn't really complete until Atom and Humber, Sanchez's pet dogs, had also completed the switch. By what we've seen on social media the past couple days, the two excessively cute golden retrievers have also … [Read more...] about Atom and Humber, Alexis Sanchez’s Dogs, Have Lots of Man United Gear
Juan Mata Became First Footballer to Attend World Economic Forum
Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata was in Davos to discuss his global charity project Common Goal with the world's biggest movers and shakers. Mata hosted a Facebook Live event on Common Goal and took part in a FaceToFace Davos Conversation Series alongside BAFTA winning screenwriter and Comic Relief founder Richard Curtis. Mata and Bayern Munich superstar Mats Hummels … [Read more...] about Juan Mata Became First Footballer to Attend World Economic Forum
Otis Wilson to Donate Brain to CTE Research, Joins Coalition
A revelation from Chicago Bears legend Otis Wilson was the biggest newsmaker this morning during a press conference held at the James R. Thompson Center in Chicago. The news conference featured State Rep. Carol Sente (D-Vernon Hills) and advocates introducing new legislation aimed at reducing head injuries in football. The new legislation, House Bill 4341, is named after … [Read more...] about Otis Wilson to Donate Brain to CTE Research, Joins Coalition
Man United News: Cristiano Ronaldo, Alexis Sanchez, Jose Mourinho
Manchester United heads to Yeovil Town tomorrow night for a FA Cup fourth round clash. Tomorrow will mark both the 55th birthday and the 100th game managed at United for boss Jose Mourinho. Coinciding with these milestones was the announcement of Mourinho receiving a contract extension. For more on that go to this link. For the match preview go to this link. For the MUFC … [Read more...] about Man United News: Cristiano Ronaldo, Alexis Sanchez, Jose Mourinho
United Officially Announce Jose Mourinho Contract Extension
Perhaps Jose Mourinho will soon move out of the Hotel Lowry now that he's signed a contract extension with Manchester United. The fact that he lives in a luxury riverside hotel and not in a permanent residence has continued inviting speculation about his future with Old Trafford. That can all be put to rest today as his new contract extension was announced; one day before … [Read more...] about United Officially Announce Jose Mourinho Contract Extension