[Image] Predicted 4-2-3-1 Barcelona XI to face Real Madrid – Can Messi win the El Clasico for his side?

Antoine Griezmann celebrates after scoring for Barcelona (Getty Images)

Predicted Barcelona XI to face Real Madrid in the La Liga Barcelona romped home to a comfortable 5-1 win over Ferencvaros on Matchday 1 of the UEFA Champions League, thanks to goals from Lionel Messi, Ansu Fati, Philippe Coutinho, Pedri, and Ousmane Dembele.  The Catalan giants have made a positive start to their European campaign …

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Swansea making a January move for this 22-year-old Belgian starlet would be quite useful

Aaron Leya Iseka had been linked with Swansea City before the summer deadline

Why Swansea City should go for Aaron Leya Iseka in January According to a recent report from French publication Foot Mercato (h/t Hertfordshire Live), Swansea City had been linked with a late swoop for Toulouse striker Aaron Leya Iseka before the summer deadline. As per the report, Spanish outfit Espanyol were also credited with an …

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Liverpool parting ways with their talented 19-year-old Algerian would be in the best interests of all

Why Liverpool should cash in on Yasser Larouci amid interest According to claims from Inside Futbol (h/t Mirror), young Liverpool left-back Yasser Larouci has emerged as a target for Greek heavyweights Olympiacos, with the teenager currently surplus to requirements at Anfield.   The Reds successfully raided Olympiacos for Kostas Tsimikas earlier in the summer and the …

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Man United signing this 24-year-old Bundesliga star would be a fantastic boost for Solskjaer

Kingsley Coman celebrates after scoring a goal (Getty Images)

Why Kingsley Coman would be a smashing signing for Manchester United According to ESPN, Man United have identified Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman as a potential alternative to Jadon Sancho, who looks set to stay at Borussia Dortmund for the time being. Sancho has long been touted as United’s top target but the Bundesliga club …

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Newcastle signing this 30-year-old Ligue 1 defensive star would be a shrewd move to add quality at the back

Why Newcastle should sign former Man United star Rafael According to The Sun (6 September; Page 63), Newcastle United have been credited with an interest in Lyon right-back Rafael, with manager Steve Bruce keen to bolster his backline before the summer window slams shut in October. Premier League newcomers Fulham are also understood to be …

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Chelsea signing this £45m Italian star would ease a nagging issue for Frank Lampard

AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma celebrates. (Getty Images)

Why Gianluigi Donnarumma could be a great signing for Chelsea According to reports in Italy (h/t The Sun), Chelsea are considering a big-money swoop for AC Milan shot-stopper Gianluigi Donnarumma to replace Kepa Arrizabalaga after a dreadful season for the Spaniard last time around. As per the source, the Blues have already made contact with …

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Fulham signing this £10m-rated Southampton star on loan would be a smart move by Parker

Why Mario Lemina would be a good signing for Fulham According to the Evening Standard, Fulham are interested in securing the services of Southampton midfielder Mario Lemina on a season-long loan deal. The 26-year-old spent the previous campaign out on loan at Galatasaray alongside Fulham’s Jean Michael Seri. And the Saints are willing to cash …

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As Mourinho’s £52m signing grows along, Man United must resist the temptation to sell

Fred has been one of the most improved players in the squad (Getty Images)

Why Man United should keep hold of Fred amid interest According to claims from Turkish outlet Fotomac (h/t Daily Express), Manchester United midfielder Fred has emerged as a transfer target for Turkish giants Galatasaray. As per the report, the Super Lig club are on the lookout for new central midfielders after losing last season’s loanees …

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Tottenham would be quite wise to keep Juve at bay with regards to this 24-year-old Argentine ace

Why Tottenham should keep hold of Giovani Lo Celso As per Calcio Mercato (h/t Football.london), Juventus are interested in signing Tottenham star Giovani Lo Celso ahead of the new campaign. Lo Celso moved to North London just less than twelve months back but has come under the radars of new Juve boss Andrea Pirlo. The …

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Enough – Why it could be time for Arsenal to part ways with this £5m Arsene Wenger signing

Mohamed Elneny during a training session with Arsenal.

Why Arsenal should offload Mohamed Elneny According to the Evening Standard (h/t Daily Mail), Mohamed Elneny is back with Arsenal following a fine one-year loan spell at Besiktas. The 28-year-old has already announced his return to the Emirates, scoring Arsenal’s opening goal in their 4-1 win against MK Dons on Tuesday. Elneny, who arrived in …

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Why Arsenal signing this £14m Barcelona star would be a useful move for Mikel Arteta

Rafinha helped Bracelona win three La Liga titles (Getty Images)

Why Arsenal should make a move for Barcelona’s Rafinha According to Sport (h/t Daily Star), Arsenal are interested in signing Barcelona star Rafinha ahead of the new campaign. The report suggests that the Brazilian could leave Camp Nou with New manager Ronald Koeman looking for an overhaul of the squad. However, the Gunners could face …

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Fulham join Leeds in the race for 20-year-old Portuguese sensation – A bargain move to add depth?

Florentino Luis helped Benfica lift the Portuguese Super Cup last season (Image credit: Google)

Why Fulham signing Florentino Luis would bolster their squad According to the Daily Mail, Fulham have entered the race to sign Benfica midfielder Florentino Luis, who is available on loan for a fee of £2.5m. However, the newly-promoted Premier League outfit will face competition from fellow newcomers Leeds United in the race to sign the …

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