Tottenham Hotspur are in talks to sign Fiorentina striker Dusan Vlahovic, according to . It has been reported that the Premier League club are keen on securing the services of the 21-year-old striker and have also started talks over bringing the Serbia international to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Vlahovic is one of the best young strikers in European football and has been in great form for Fiorentina for a while. The striker has scored four goals and provided one assist in seven Serie A games so far this season. During the 2020-21 campaign, the youngster scored 21 goals and gave three assists in the league.
Harry Kane is the number one striker at Tottenham and, at the age of 28, remains a player at the top of his game. However, Spurs need to find a long-term replacement …
Thomas Muller has declared himself ready to return to international duty after Germany boss Joachim Low hinted at a recall for the Bayern Munich attacker ahead of Euro 2020.
Low said last week he is considering a U-turn that would see Muller, Mats Hummels and Jerome Boateng return from the wilderness in time for the rescheduled tournament.
The World Cup-winning trio were told by Low in March 2019 that they would no longer be part of his plans, which left Muller – a regular up until that point – dumbfounded .
However, with Low under pressure on the back of November s 6-0 thrashing against Spain, the long-serving coach has reiterated the door is once again open for the trio.
Speaking to Sky Sport Germany on Saturday, Low said: The European Championship …
Uli Hoeness admits there was a rift between him and coach Jupp Heynckes following the announcement that Pep Guardiola would join the club.
Heynckes, who left Bayern Munich for Bayer Leverkusen in 2009, was reinstalled at the Allianz Arena helm in 2011 in a bid to halt the charge of Borussia Dortmund.
Since then, the 67-year-old has successfully wrestled the Bundesliga title from Dortmund s grasp this season and reached the semi-finals of the Champions League, as well as the final of the DFB Pokal.
However, Hoeness decision to reveal Guardiola would replace Heynckes at the end of the campaign led to a souring of relations between the club president and current coach.
I admit, there was some tension between Jupp and I. But that has completely returned to n…
Rangers kept Celtic s Scottish Premiership celebrations on ice after Todd Cantwell and Scott Wright inspired a remarkable turnaround to hammer Dundee 5-2 at Ibrox Stadium on Tuesday.
Philippe Clement s side could not afford to drop points in this clash and seemed set to do so after Jordan McGhee bundled home before Antonio Portales headed past Jack Butland in the first half.
Ross McCausland managed to slice the deficit on the stroke of half-time for the hosts, sliding in to convert from Leon King s cross and teeing up a monumental comeback.
The Ibrox crowd were offered further inspiration to keep the title race alive when Cyriel Dessers glanced in from Cantwell s delivery after 52 minutes.
Former Norwich City midfielder Cantwell s fortuitous cross then di…
Real Madrid have announced that president Florentino Perez has been re-elected to the role for a further four years.
Perez, 66, was unopposed in his bid to continue heading the Spanish club, with the deadline for nominations passing without challenge.
And a meeting of the club s electoral board in the early hours of Sunday morning confirmed that he would lead the Madrid outfit for a further four years.
A Real Madrid statement read: In Madrid, on June 2, 2013, at 00:01 hours, at the headquarters of the Electoral Board of the Real Madrid Football Club, directors met in order to try and decide the matters listed below (that of the presidency).
Having no more than one bid submitted to the board, under Article 40, paragraph E, section 2 of the current by-laws…
Lionel Messi has reacted with surprise to reports that a lawsuit has been filed against him for unpaid income tax.
According to agency reports, the Argentina international is accused by the Economic Crimes Prosecutor Barcelona of defrauding more than four million euros, with his father also implicated in the lawsuit.
However, in a short statement on his official Facebook page, Messi denied such offences and advised it is something his advisers will look into for him.
The statement read: We have just known through the media about the claim filed by the Spanish tax authorities.
We are surprised about those news, because we have never committed any infringement. We have always fulfilled all our tax obligations, following the advices of our Tax Consultants who will take care of c…
Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri does not think Barcelona will succeed in their attempts to sign Marco Verratti from Paris Saint-Germain.
Italy international Verratti, who has previously been linked with a switch to Juve, has reportedly told PSG of his desire to leave the club this close-season, with Barca tipped to make a €100million bid.
Reports in Catalonia suggest Barca director Javier Bordas met the 24-year-old and his agent Donato Di Campli while on holiday in Ibiza.
But Juve boss Allegri thinks Verratti whose apparent dinner with Barca star Lionel Messi at the island s Restaurant Lio has been denied by sources close to the Argentina international will ultimately remain at PSG.
He is a great player, Allegri said to Corriere dello Sport. He i…
Gareth McAuley and Jonas Olsson have signed contract renewals with West Brom until June 2017.
Both defenders previous deals were due to expire at the end of this season, but they have inked new contracts that will tie them to the club for at least one additional year.
McAuley has been with West Brom since joining them from Ipswich in 2011 and he is delighted to have agreed the extension.
It s great for both Jonas and I. When you re settled somewhere and you enjoy it, and you enjoy the football and the people you work with, it s an easy decision to make, the 36-year-old commented.
The time Jonas has been here has been fantastic and I ve really enjoyed the time I ve had with him and with the club.
Speaking to the club and the plans they have mo…
Manchester City are set to be without Kevin De Bruyne for three months but the Belgium midfielder does not require surgery on a lateral knee ligament injury.
De Bruyne was named City s Player of the Season as he starred in their record-breaking run to the Premier League title last term but his injury lands a significant early blow against Pep Guardiola s bid for back-to-back titles in England s top flight.
The 27-year-old sustained the setback during a training session on Wednesday and, following a visit to specialist Dr Ramon Cugat in Barcelona on Thursday, City have confirmed his diagnosis.
Manchester City can confirm Kevin De Bruyne has suffered a lateral collateral ligament (LCL) lesion in his right knee, a club statement read, with De Bruyne having suffered…
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has spoken about his future with the European champions, saying he wants to win more trophies with the club.
The four-time Ballon d Or winner was linked with a shock exit from the Santiago Bernabeu earlier in the close-season with Paris Saint-Germain believed to be interested.
Ronaldo led Madrid to four trophies last season, including the Champions League and a first LaLiga crown since 2012.
The 32-year-old – who is contracted until 2021 – wants more of the same, saying a repeat of that campaign would do just fine.
Winning major trophies with my club last year was great, just like the individual trophies, Ronaldo told Marca.
Doing it again would be fine.
He added: You have to work hard, year after …