Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho could be set for a confrontation featuring “Bosman-like repercussions” with the FA as he appeals against a £50,000 fine and a potential stadium ban imposed for criticising referees.
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Jurgen Klopp has challenged Liverpool to be “mentally strong” Premier League champions, according to defender Nathaniel Clyne.
It would seem that Eden Hazard has been playing so badly this season that all the top teams in Europe suddenly want to acquire his services.
He quit Stamford Bridge for £5.9m five months ago but the Blues have a buy-back option. With Chelsea’s stock continuing to plummet this season, PSG can probably see a situation where Hazard is willing to jump ship for a better offer and a get out from the Premier League champions’ disastrous defence of their title.
In much the same way as Tim Sherwood continues to be linked with a move away from Villa Park, nearly certainly holding a cardboard box containing his belongings from the office, Emmanuel Adebayor continues to be mentioned in conjunctions with a move to the club in what would surely be a final, desperate throw of the dice for the under-fire manager.
Arsenal are eyeing a transfer for Leroy Sane after Gunners scouts watched the Schalke teen score in the Europa League.
However, with Ed Woodward’s desire to target “superstar” signings next summer, an unsettled Hazard is likely to have United on red alert. “He scored four goals in four games, he’s my vice-captain and he loves to play for his national team”, Wilmots told the Telegraph, claiming Hazard does not need to change his game for the national team. I asked them to look at the picture in a different way.
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Louis van Gaal says both United and City can attract any player in the world, adding, “I think all the players that I want also want to come here”.
