Author: Akshat Mehrish

Akshat Mehrish is a football expert who has a keen interest in tactics and player recruitment aspects of the sport.

Tottenham are set to make Italy youth international Destiny Udogie their seventh signing of the summer. Fabrizio Romano confirms that an agreement is in place for the club to sign the versatile left-wingback from Udinese, who will receive a 20 million euro fee in return and keep the 21-year-old at the Dacia Arena for another season. Udogie will undergo his medical in Italy ahead of his season-long loan at Udinese and fly to London next year to link up with his new teammates. Переглянути цей допис в Instagram Допис, поширений DESTINY UDOGIE🦍 (@udogiethree) The 18-year-old broke through at Hellas Verona before signing…

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According to The Athletic, Manchester United have decided not to pursue a deal for Bologna hitman Marko Arnautovic. The Red Devils’ interest was met with a firm stance from the Serie A side, with the manager and sporting director both retaining confidence in the player. The Austrian international was accused of racism in the past and banned for one game by UEFA for the same – an issue the Manchester United supporters group raised directly to the club once the rumours of a potential transfer began gathering pace. Also read 👉 UEFA launches investigation regarding Marko Arnautovic’s disputed goal celebration against…

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Wolverhampton have loaned captain Conor Coady to Premier League side Everton for the season. Meanwhile, Wolves have themselves signed winger Goncalo Guedes from Valencia. The 29-year-old center-back Coady is an academy product of the Toffees’ local rivals Liverpool but made only one senior appearance for the Reds in his nine years at the club before signing for lower-tier outfit Huddersfield Town permanently in 2014. Coady switched to Wolves after just one season with the Terriers; he has been at the club for the past seven years, four of which he spent as the captain.  https://twitter.com/Everton/status/1556741538193055744 The player will take the number 30 shirt at…

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Manchester United are looking to add Bologna striker Marko Arnautovic and Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot to their squad before the transfer deadline day. An opening day defeat to Brighton by a margin of 1-0 has compelled United to dip into the transfer market again. The Red Devils, looking to bolster their midfield and attack, have recently been linked with Bologna striker Marko Arnautovic and Juventus central midfielder Adrien Rabiot.  According to The Athletic, United are interested in former West Ham and Stoke City forward Arnautovic. The Red Devils have presented an 8 million euro offer to Bologna for his services, with the player having previously…

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The Blues are close to offloading four first-team players in the next few days. Attacker Timo Werner and Callum Hudson-Odoi as well as centre-back Malang Sarr are all on their way out. This comes just a couple of days after manager Thomas Tuchel confirmed that Barcelona-linked Marcos Alonso will leave the club. Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg claims that Leipzig will pay a fee in the region of 20 million euros to re-sign Werner two years later on a long-term contract. The German, who played 159 times for the Red Bull-owned outfit and scored 95 goals, will pen a five-year deal, which will run until the…

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Barcelona have beaten Chelsea in several transfer pursuits this summer, but the Spanish giants failed to prise club captain Cesar Azpilicueta, whom they had chased almost throughout the entire summer. The Blaugrana chased after the experienced right-sided defender for much of the transfer window but ended up short as he penned a new two-year extension with the Premier League outfit, prolonging his stay at Stamford Bridge until the end of the 2023/24 season. In an interview with the club’s officials website, the Spaniard claimed that conversations began with the Catalans following Chelsea’s win at the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup,…

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Manchester United began their 2022/23 Premier League campaign with a 2-1 loss at home against Brighton and Hove Albion. New manager Erik ten Hag made some big calls ahead of kick-off with talisman Cristiano Ronaldo dropped to the bench and Bruno Fernandes starting up top as a makeshift nine, with summer signings Christian Eriksen and Lisandro Martinez handed a spot in the line-up. Instead, Brighton’s Pascal Gross stole the show with two quick goals, putting his side in cruise control before the interval.  https://twitter.com/WilliamHill/status/1556295348808781826 The Seagulls survived a couple of early scares before taking the lead just as the clock…

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As per transfer journalist Gerard Romero, Chelsea are the most likely destination for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong. The Dutchman is expected to make a move to Stamford Bridge by the end of the ongoing transfer window. The Dutchman has been the subject of interest throughout the summer from Manchester United, who even agreed to pay the Catalans a 75 million euro fee but fell short of convincing the player to complete a switch to Old Trafford. The Blues joined the race for the 25-year-old midfielder late but are leading it as things stand, reports Romero. De Jong completed a transfer…

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Maxwel Cornet has returned to the Premier League, having signed a long-term contract with West Ham United following Burnley’s relegation from the English top-flight. On Friday night, the club announced that the Ivorian has signed a five-year contract, which will run until the end of the 2026/27 season, with the Hammers holding the rights to prolong it by 12 months. David Moyes’s side has splashed 17.5 million pounds on the versatile winger, who can also play as a full-back and wing-back, making him their fifth signing of the season after Nayef Aguerd, Alphonse Areola, Flynn Downes, and Gianluca Scamacca. “It’s a new step for me to…

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The Gunners opened the 2022/23 Premier League season with a 2-0 win over Patrick Vieira’s Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park Stadium. Gabriel Martinelli put the visitors ahead in the first half before a late own goal from Marc Guehi sealed the points for Mikel Arteta’s side.  Arteta stuck to his guns, starting new arrival Gabriel Jesus up top alongside Bukayo Saka and Martinelli with Martin Odegaard in support. Oleksandr Zinchenko made the team, as did William Saliba, three years after signing for the North Londoners.  https://twitter.com/Squawka/status/1555659052759277568 While Saliba and сo kept things tight at the back, Zinchenko and Martinelli combined to put Arsenal ahead at the other end. Both players…

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