Author: Atrayo Bhattacharya

Atrayo Bhattacharya is a journalism graduate who believes the cliché that sports have the power to change the world. Bayern Munich and Boston Celtics faithful fan.

In his first-ever interview since joining Manchester United, Raphael Varane said he is delighted to link up with compatriot Paul Pogba at Old Trafford. The former Real Madrid defender is ready to win trophies with Manchester United. Varane’s arrival at Old Trafford has instantly lifted the entire team as they started the Premier League season with a thumping 5-1 win over Leeds United. The Frenchman is eager to play with Paul Pogba as the midfielder came up with four assists in the first match. In his first interview as a United player, Varane lauded Pogba: “I’m very happy. I’ve known him…

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A striker, who was known for his goalscoring records, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2015 and was receiving special treatment for the last few years. Bayern announced the news on their social media handles and are grieving, with Gerd Muller’s wife, Uschi and daughter Nicole. The club’s president Herbert Hainer and CEO Olivier Kahn also expressed their commiserations for the departed legend.  “Today is a sad, dark day for FC Bayern and all its fans,” “Gerd Muller was the greatest striker there’s ever been, and a fine person and character of world football. We’re all united in deep mourning with his wife Uschi as…

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The Norwegian tactician has assured the fans that they will see a different Martial this season.   The former AS Monaco forward has scored only seven goals last season across all competitions. While pundits and fans have questioned his inconsistency and lack of desire to represent the Red Devils last season, Solskjaer feels that he has seen a change in the Frenchman’s attitude in the preseason. When asked about the Frenchman, Solskjaer said, “Last season was disappointing, we had injuries, he lost some form, the season before he was our top scorer.”If Anthony is taking all the penalties, or Marcus Rashford last season…

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After a lot of speculation and chaos, the Catalans have finally managed to register their summer signing Memphis Depay for the LaLiga. Apart from the Dutchman, the board have also registered centre-back Eric Garcia and striker Ray Manaj. According to the club’s statement, the Blarugrana were able to register the new additions only after vice-captain Gerard Pique agreed to take a massive wage cut. The club have struggled a lot in their attempt to balance the books this summer, something which saw their talisman Lionel Messi leave the club after 18 years to join PSG. As such, Ronald Koeman will have almost all the players available…

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Manchester City boss has refused to comment on the striker’s future recently as Spurs forward gears up to face the Cityzens in the Premier League opener.  Kane clearly stated that he wants to win trophies, and with Spurs, he has not managed to achieve that feat. Therefore he has expressed his interest to move away in search of a challenge. The 28-year-old has a gentleman’s contract with club chairman Daniel Levy and feels that they will allow him to move away without much hassle.  https://twitter.com/SkySportsNews/status/1422130899542491139 According to reports, Pep Guardiola expressed his interest to sign Harry Kane in a press conference last month. The…

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Chelsea clinched the title after beaing Villareal on penalties due to the heroics of Kepa Arrizabalaga. But apart from the Spanish goalkpeer, young defender Trevoh Chalobah caught everyone’s eyes with a stellar performance on a big night.  The 22-year-old was impressive playing at the heart of the defence. He featured for Chelsea throughout extra time and played a pivotal role in a crunch match. When quizzed whether Chalobah is ready to feature in the Premier League or not, Tuchel told reporters, “Absolutely that’s why he played.””He played good against Arsenal and he played a good game also against Bournemouth, then…

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United have been one of the busiest teams in Europe in this summer transfer campaign. But United boss is not ruling out any surprise transfer as the transfer window comes to a close. The Red Devils have finally managed to tie up a deal with long term favourite Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund. Following that deal, they have also signed former Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane. The four-time Champions League winner is all set to partner Harry Maguire who also guided England to the finals of the Euros 2020. When quizzed on United’s recruitment plan for this summer, Solskjaer told Sky Sports: “You never know what’s going to…

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Former Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero, who joined Barcelona to pair up with Lionel Messi in June, has denied reports of leaving Camp Nou after his compatriot’s exit. It was reported that the main reason behind Aguero’s move to Barcelona was to pair up with his friend Messi. But the five-time Premier League champion saw his dream got crushed as the Blaugrana failed to extend Messi’s contract. There were reports that the former City forward was not happy with the whole scenario of Leo leaving. Hence there were reports of him also demanding a transfer. But now Aguero has come…

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Former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane believes that the Red Devils are behind Manchester City and Chelsea in the pecking order to win the Premier League in the upcoming season. Both Pep Guardiola and Thomas Tuchel are constantly looking to improve their squad for the upcoming season. City have already broken the British record to sign former Aston Villa and England star Jack Grealish. Chelsea, in turn, are already on the move to sign Romelu Lukaku. United have also invested a lot of funds to sign Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund and Raphael Varane from Real Madrid. Both the players will increase the quality of the team and will give them more options in both attack and…

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Spurs have emerged as a big favourite to land Inter Milan’s Lautaro Martinez. They have reportedly agreed a £60 million transfer fee to land the forward in North London. With Harry Kane’s future at Spurs hanging in the balance, Tottenham are looking to tie down a big deal for Martinez. The Argentine forward can be a perfect fit at Spurs, and their manager Nuno Espirito Santo will love to have some as destructive as the 23-year-old. But recently, his agent has made some remarks that may not be great for Spurs. Martinez’s agent Alejandro Camano told FCInter1908.it: “Tottenham’s offer? Lautaro is an Inter player and is…

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