Delap snubs Man United for Chelsea’s ambitious project
Liam Delap has explained why he chose to sign for Chelsea instead of Manchester United. Earlier this month, the 22-year-old moved from Ipswich to join the Blues for £30 million. Despite significant interest from United and other elite teams, he signed a contract lasting until 2031. “You never know if it is going to be […]
Delap downplays superstition about Chelsea’s number nine shirt
Chelsea’s new striker Liam Delap is not bothered by the superstitious belief that the Blues’ number nine shirt is cursed, insisting it’s “just a number” that doesn’t mean much to him anyway. Delap was hugely impressive in last season’s Premier League campaign despite being part of a struggling Ipswich Town side that eventually suffered immediate […]
Liverpool agree £34m Quansah sale to Leverkusen with buy-back clause
Liverpool have reached a £34 million agreement to sell defender Jarell Quansah to Bayer Leverkusen. Though the clubs have agreed to the deal, it won’t be completed from the player’s side until he finishes his international duty. READ MORE: Liverpool’s Frimpong embraces challenge of replacing Alexander-Arnold As they get ready for a European Championship semifinal […]
Gundogan brace leads Man City past Al Ain in Club World Cup rout
Ilkay Gundogan struck twice as Manchester City crushed Al Ain 6-0 to advance to the Club World Cup last 16. Under the roof at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, the Premier League champions overpowered the Saudi Pro League outfit. Early in the game, Gundogan broke the tie. Over the goalie, his chipped ball settled in […]
Gundogan affirms commitment to Man City amid Galatasaray links
Following his two-goal performance in Manchester City’s Club World Cup 6-0 victory over Al Ain, Ilkay Gündoğan has made it clear he intends to stay at the club, despite ongoing links to Galatasaray. Gundogan, initially left the former Premier League champions in 2023 for Spanish side Barcelona, before rejoining Pep Guardiola’s side last summer after just […]
Liverpool’s Frimpong embraces challenge of replacing Alexander-Arnold
Netherlands international Jeremie Frimpong is relishing the challenge of filling the void left by England international Trent Alexander-Arnold at Liverpool. Frimpong, 24, joined the Premier League champions from Bayer Leverkusen in a £29.5 million deal, as a replacement for Alexander-Arnold who moved to Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid at the end of his contract. “It’s big […]
John Stones opens up on career doubts amid injury woes
Manchester City defender John Stones has revealed he had uncertainty over his playing career amid recurring injury concerns over the last two years. The England international who was an integral member of the 2022-23 treble-winning squad, was limited to just six Premier League starts last season, while he missed 33 of the Cityzens game sidelined. […]
