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Manchester United Transfer Rumors – Marouane Fellaini a Done Deal?
Every day brings with it a different central midfielder Manchester United might eventually sign before the start of the season. At the moment, it seems like their default option, Marouane Fellaini of Everton, is the closest thing to a sure thing they have.
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Arsenal FC Transfer Rumors – Luiz Gustavo is Still an Option
For now, there’s a good chance Luiz Gustavo leaves Bayern Munich and remains in the Bundesliga, holding talks with Wolfsburg, but he has offers from all over Europe, with Arsenal quite interested in the Brazilian midfielder, and might eventually be the team that lands him.
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Gareth Bale Transfer Rumors – Real Madrid Always (Almost) Get Their Man
Predicting transfers is all about reading the signs. Tottenham changing their twitter photo; NBC taking off a huge poster of Gareth Bale in New York. It seems like Real Madrid, through months of using Marca and via that the British press are going to get their hands on the Welsh star, even if it’s going to cost then an unreasonable amount of money.
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Liverpool FC Transfer Rumors – Luis Suarez Burning All the Bridges
Loyalty is gone, and there’s a very good chance that Luis Suarez will be gone from Liverpool very soon. His latest plea of letting him go has hit the public through interviews in the Guardian and the Telegraph, making it quite obvious he isn’t content with staying on for another season.
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Manchester United – Angelo Henriquez Waiting For His Big Chance
When Manchester United snapped up Angelo Henriquez last season for £4.8 million it seemed like the Chilean wonderkid was going to become more than just a poster child for wasted talent. After on year of adapting, he’s hoping to show a new manager he deserves more chances than the ones he got last season.
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FC Barcelona Transfer Rumors – On the Verge of Signing David Luiz?
The rumors of Barcelona being interested in signing David Luiz came out very early this offseason, and have had their ups & downs, especially when Chelsea declared they aren’t letting anyone go. But it seems the Spanish champions haven’t given up on the Brazilian centre back, possibly sending in a closer to London to try and seal the deal.
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FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi Waiting for Cesc Fabregas & Alexis Sanchez to Help Him
One of the two big problems Barcelona need to take care of this offseason is their over-dependence on Lionel Messi. Neymar, even if it will take some time, should be good enough to become a suitable solution, but not on his own. For Barcelona to be completely free and deadly up front against all opponents, Cesc Fabregas and Alexis Sanchez need to do better than they have so far.
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Liverpool FC – Joe Allen & Jordan Henderson Fighting For the Final Midfield Spot
There’s no guarantee Liverpool will be playing with three in the midfield next season every match, but it’s one of the more popular formations for Brendan Rodgers, which has Steven Gerrard and Lucas Leiva chalked up as irreplaceable players in his lineup. The third spot? Either Jordan Henderson or Joe Allen.
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Chelsea FC – John Terry Not the Centre Back Jose Mourinho Should be Backing
After so many years and so many incidents, it’s hard to separate John Terry the player from John Terry the man, the private individual, especially when one of his most famous scandals occurred on the pitch. Jose Mourinho seems like he’s going to stick with the Chelsea captain early on, but besides being quite the influential figure for the team, he’s simply isn’t good enough anymore.
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Arsenal FC – Mikel Arteta as Another Symbol of Mediocrity
How many OK midfielders do Arsenal need? A lot, apparently. Mikel Arteta is another one in a long list of not-too-special central midfielders Arsenal have on their roster. The biggest problem? He’s also their most important player at times.