Author: Citygunner

Bruno Fernandes has turned down a mouth-watering contract proposal from Al-Hilal to stay focused on his Manchester United career. A Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal offered a salary package worth a reported €230Million across a three-year deal for the Portuguese international but the midfield maestro declined a switch to the Arabian side. The Saudi Arabian club are looking to lure the best talent in Europe with the Man-United strong man heavily linked to this project. They offer to pay a €120Million transfer fee to acquire his service. Nevertheless, the offer was rejected by Fernandes who wants to extend his stay…

The new PUMA ORBITA Ultimate PL will become the official ball for the 2025/2026 Premier League season. The ball will officially debut in the Premier League Summer Series in the USA. The world’s most watched league will kick off on the weekend of 16 August and the new PUMA ball will take central stage as the official match ball for the new season. The new ball will make its first appearance in the USA for the July Summer Series. To guarantee precise weight distribution, the PUMA Orbita Ultimate PL features 12 equally sized panels to keep the ball absolutely balanced.…

Luis Diaz along side his girlfriend made post on Instagram that intuitively suggests a goodbye, presuming his imminent departure from the Premier League Champions. His form and style of play as a hard fighting winger has made him a top priority for Barcelona who are aiming to strengthen their options this coming season. Diaz netted 17 times across all competitions, including 8 assists for the Reds. Despite the on-going issues with registration and the overall high cost, Barcelona are still keen to land the Colombian in Camp Nou. Talks between Barcelona and Diaz has already began even though serious interest…

Sporting CP talent Dario Essugo has signed a contract with Chelsea that will see him through till 2033. The Portuguese under-21 international spent last season on loan in LaLiga with Las Palmas. Chelsea is pleased to confirm the signing of the talented midfielder. At age 16 and six days, Essugo became the youngest ever player to feature for Sporting CP academy against Vitoria de Guimaraes in March 2021. The now 20-year old made his marks as a regular on loan to the Spanish side, appearing 27 times scoring just once. The young talent has featured at various age groups for…

The UEFA Technical Observer Group has officially announced the 2024/2025 UEFA Champions League Team of the Season. Declan Rice is named amongst the UEFA Champions League team of season following his jaw-dropping display in Europe. The UEFA Technical Observer Group were dazzled by his exceptional output this season especially his brace in Arsenal 3-0 pounding of Real Madrid in the 1st leg quarter final. Rice stylishly and effortlessly curled two incredible free kicks into Thibaut Courtois net to put Arsenal in the driving sit in that particular encounter against Los Blancos Rice featured in 13 Champions League games, scoring vital…

Bayer Leverkusen have rejected Liverpool’s £109M bid to land Wirtz in Anfield. The Bundesliga side is not relenting on a £126M fee for the German top playmaker as this could smash the British transfer record currently held by Chelsea who paid around £115M for Moises Caicedo. A hundred million pound plus bid was recently launched by the Reds to bring Florian Wirtz to Anfield, a move that is already been anticipated by the 22-year old as both parties has before now agreed on personal terms. The playmaker preference for Liverpool has made top contenders like Manchester City and Bayern Munich…

Arsenal midfield strongman Thomas Partey is considering moving to Barcelona on a free transfer. His contract with Arsenal is near completion as the Ghanaian is set to be a free agent. Partey’s negotiation with Arsenal have not led to an agreement but the Gunners are willing to extend his stay . Barcelona are capitalizing on the Arsenal and Partey negotiation constraints as the 31-year old contract expires at the end of June. Despite his injury limitations, Thomas Partey has been outstanding in the Arsenal midfield ever since. He appeared 52 times for Mikel Arteta’s side this season with 12 in…

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will unfold across 11 cities in the USA from June 14th-July 13th 2025. This competition has come through significant evolution in international football, expanding to 32 teams and adopting a format similar to the FIFA World Cup. This year tournament is scheduled to start on June 14th with the opening match at Hard Rock stadium, Miami, Florida and the final on July 13th at MetLife stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey. In typical fashion, the tournament features top clubs from around the world. The format and structure includes 32 clubs from all six FIFA confederations…

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) dismantled Inter Milan to clinch their first ever UEFA Champions League title with a commanding 5-0 victory, highest in the history of the Champions league final, edging out AC Milan 4-0 win against Barcelona in 1994. This win is huge for the Paris club who have showed prowess is the last five seasons. Under the charismatic and focused Luis Enrique, PSG achieved a historic treble having already secured their the French Ligue 1 and the Coupe de France tiltles . Only Pepe Guadiola has won the continental treble with two different clubs making Luis Enrique the…

Following Tah’s contract expiration at Beyer Lerverkusen, Beyern Munich have announced the signing of the central back. Though Tah signed a contract at the Allianz Arena, starting for the Bavarian is not feasible as Leverkusen are adamant to speedily release Tah until a certain fee is paid by Beyern. The German Champions are hoping to feature Tah in next month club World cup. If both parties are unabale to agree on the demanded fee, the 29-yaer old will only join Bayern at the club World cup on 1st July, thus having minimal preparation time. Jonathan Tah played a key role…