Month: February 2020

Roberto Firmino may not get the goals of Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane at Liverpool but he is the “perfect fit” for Jurgen Klopp and “‘Firmino is the real MVP of Liverpool’ – Brazilian forward ‘perfect’ for Klopp, says scout who took him to Hoffenheim”

Manchester United need up to six new players and could explore a loan deal up front similar to that which once brought Henrik Larsson to “‘Man Utd need a repeat of Larsson loan’ – Red Devils require another six players after poor recruitment, says Neville”

Pep Guardiola has previously ruled out the possibility of Manchester City signing a new defensive player in the wake of Aymeric Laporte’s injury, but he still “Man City transfer targets: Dias, Chilwell, Lautaro & players linked with the club”

Some of the names that will be in Phil Neville’s 18-player Team GB squad for this summer’s Olympics are pretty easy to predict. Lucy Bronze, “Hayley Ladd: Man Utd's Welsh midfielder pushing for a ticket to Tokyo with Team GB”

Sadio Mane is “happy to stay at Liverpool” for the foreseeable future, according to Jason McAteer, who feels Mohamed Salah is more likely to seek “'Salah more likely to leave Liverpool this summer than Mane' – McAteer expects Senegal star to stay at Anfield”

In 2019 The FA held a tournament to find the best two English players – with Donovan ‘Fnatic Tekkz’ Hunt and Tom ‘Hashtag Tom’ Leese “How to represent England at FIFA 20”

Leicester City are targeting Southampton full-back Ryan Bertrand as Ben Chilwell continues to attract interest from Chelsea and Manchester City. Indeed, Frank Lampard and Pep “Leicester target Bertrand as Chilwell replacement with Chelsea & Man City interest building”

Getafe president Angel Torres has confirmed he is willing to sanction Angel Rodriguez’s departure if Barcelona make a formal enquiry for the centre-forward. Barca have “'Who wouldn't like to go to Barcelona?' – Getafe president opens door for Angel to move to Camp Nou”

Frank Lampard has once again hinted at needing new signings in his forward line after seeing his side fail to score in the 1-0 defeat “'We need more goals' – Chelsea boss Lampard calls for attacking additions”

Inter have set their sights on Chelsea defender Victor Moses after a proposed exchange deal involving Matteo Politano and Roma’s Leonardo Spinazzola failed to materialise. “Inter eye €10m deal for Chelsea outcast Moses after Politano-Spinazzola swap deal is called off”