Новости за 30.05.2019

Skipper Sergio Ramos has insisted he wants to see out his contract at Real Madrid after dismissing claims he was keen to leave for China on a free transfer.The 33-year-old defender held a press conference on Thursday afternoon in which he signalled his intention to go out on a high after a disappointing end to the 2018-19 season at the Bernabeu.He told reporters: I want to reiterate that I want to finish my contract here at the club in the best way possible. Weve had an indifferent season, we want... Читать дальше...

Callum McGregor has hailed the winning spirit that carried Celtic through the toughest year of their treble treble push to land yet another clean sweep.Neil Lennons side had to dig deep to hold off Hearts and seal a ninth straight trophy with victory in last weekends William Hill Scottish Cup final.But it was no surprise to midfielder McGregor that his team found the answers as Craig Leveins men threatened to rip away their place in the Parkhead history books.Ryan Edwards fired the Jambos into a... Читать дальше...

Juventus forward Eniola Aluko is convinced womens football will soar to another level if England Lionesses win the World Cup.Hosts France launch the 2019 Womens World Cup in Paris on June 7 when they take on South Korea, while England play Scotland in their opening group match in Nice two days later.Former Chelsea forward Aluko, 33, has just completed a league and cup double in her first season with Juventus and scored 33 goals in 102 games for England.+2 for a cabinet of history and a career full... Читать дальше...

Norwich have announced Manchester City winger Patrick Roberts will join the Premier League newcomers on a season-long loan deal from July 1.Roberts started his career at Fulham before moving in the summer of 2015 to City for a fee reported to be 12million, but he has largely spent stints at other clubs since then.He was part of the Celtic sides that won back-to-back domestic trebles in 2016/17 and 2017/18 and spent this season at Girona, who were relegated from LaLiga.Speaking of his move to Carrow Road... Читать дальше...

New Hibernian signing Adam Jackson insists linking up for a second time with boss Paul Heckingbottom was a no-brainer.The Barnsley defender is set to be reunited with his former Oakwell manager after agreeing a two-year deal at Easter Road.It was Heckingbottom who signed Jackson when the centre-back chose to leave Middlesbrough in 2016, and the 25-year-oldis looking forward to working alongside his old mentor again.Jackson, who visited Easter Road last month to see his new side in action against Edinburgh rivals Hearts... Читать дальше...

MK Dons have signed Brennan Dickenson from Colchester.The 26-year-old, who can play at left-back or on the wing, made 93 appearances for the Us in three seasons, scoring 15 goals.Im very pleased to join such a great club, Dickenson told iFollow MK Dons.This is a great club with a great stadium. Ive heard lots of good things about the manager and I know a few of the boys as well. Everything just seems right.(function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new... Читать дальше...

The right-back has been linked with both Premier League giants as they look to strengthen their defences over the summer months.Tuttosport reports that City have made a €60 million bid for the Portugal international, which will be hard for the Turin club to resist having signed him from Valencia for just over €40 million last summer.However, a decision must be made on who will succeed Massimiliano Allegri on the Old Lady bench before a move goes ahead.Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri is the leading candidate... Читать дальше...

Newly-promoted Ross County will sign goalkeeper Ross Laidlaw once his Hibernian contract expires.Joint managers Steven Ferguson and Stuart Kettlewell had been on the lookout for a new number one after Scott Fox decided to quit Dingwall.Now they have pounced to land Laidlaw on a pre-contract that will see him join officially once his Easter Road deal runs out next month.Laidlaw spent the second half of last season on loan at Dundee United having struggled to oust Ofir Marciano from the Hibs line-up.But... Читать дальше...

The La Liga side were interested in securing the France international on a free transfer, with his contract in Paris set to expire at the end of June.However, reports in Muchodeporte and Paris United are in agreement that the Seville outfit are unable to meet the playmaker’s demands.The 23-year-old is said to want €15 million per season in wages, with the total costs of a deal amounting to around €20 million per year.Those requests have seen Betis drop out of the race and make United favourites to secure the services of the player... Читать дальше...

The 22-year-old impressed under Steven Gerrard this season, providing six goals and six assists in the Scottish Premiership.Klopp will evaluate in pre-season whether Kent will have a part to play in his first-team plans next season, according to a report in the Daily Record.“Jurgen has heard a lot of good things about Ryan’s performances at Rangers and he has already made it clear he wants to take a good look at him during the club’s pre-season training,” a Liverpool source told the newspaper.“Obviously... Читать дальше...

The 22-year-old has attracted interest from the likes of Real Madrid, Manchester City, Juventus and Manchester United after an impressive campaign for the Ligue 1 side.Ndombele made 34 league appearances for Lyon in 2018/19, as well as helping them reach the last 16 of the Champions League, where they were eliminated by Barcelona.The Evening Standard reports that Mauricio Pochettino’s side are considering a bid for the defensive midfielder, but could face competition from big clubs across the continent.Real... Читать дальше...

Former Liverpool star Michael Owen believes all the pressure will be on the Reds when they face Spurs in Saturdays all-Premier League Champions League Final in Madrid.Jurgen Klopps men beat Mauricio Pochettinos side home and away in the league this season and finished 26 points ahead of them in the table, just one point behind the champions Manchester City.Klopp will also be trying to avoid losing a seventh straight final, after losing his last three with Borussia Dortmund and first three with Liverpool... Читать дальше...

The Italian manager was filmed storming off the pitch in Baku the night before the Blues' clash with Arsenal, throwing his cap on the ground and kicking it away in anger.The incident provoked much speculation, with an altercation between David Luiz and Gonzalo Higuain being suggested in some quarters as a possible reason.However, Fabregas said that the coach’s inability to work on set-piece routines during an open session in front of the media was to blame."I guarantee you, this is the truth,” the... Читать дальше...

Hamilton have thanked Gary Woods and Ziggy Gordon for their service in maintaining the clubs top-flight status as both prepare to quit the club.Goalkeeper Woods has informed boss Brian Rice he will not be renewing his contract, while defender Gordon is reported to be closing in on a move to Romanian side Dinamo Bucharest.Woods, who joined Accies in 2016 and has made 93 appearances, helped Hamilton secure their Ladbrokes Premiership status for the last three seasons.The club has also confirmed Gordon... Читать дальше...

The 22-year-old spent the 2018/19 campaign at Girona after previously enjoying a successful loan spell with Celtic.A source for the Premier League champions told the Sun: “The clubs are in the process of agreeing a season-long loan.”Norwich are preparing for their first season back in the top-flight after winning the Championship.John Percy of the Telegraph reported that a medical has already been completed and the Etihad club were impressed with the Canaries after the success of Angus Gunn’s loan... Читать дальше...

Kyle Lafferty will return to Glasgow this weekend to thrash out the terms of his Ibrox departure, Press Association Sport understands.The Rangers striker has been told by boss Steven Gerrard he will play no part next season and should find a new club.The 31-year-old is currently on holiday with his family in Canada but is due to fly back to Scotland before reporting for Northern Ireland duty next week.And before meeting up with Michael ONeills squad ahead of their Euro 2020 qualifiers against Estonia and Belarus... Читать дальше...

The 19-year-old is one of the most sought-after players on the market this summer after shining as the Dutch club won the domestic double and reached the Champions League semi-finals.Europe’s biggest clubs are set to enter a bidding war for the Netherlands international, with the likes of Barça, Manchester United, Juventus and Bayern Munich showing interest.However, El Mundo Deportivo has reported that Real Madrid could also swoop,with centre-back Ramos potentially departing for the Chinese Super... Читать дальше...

Time to get this quiz in before it gets out of hand: with two Premier League clubs facing off this weekend, several Brits will be adding their names to it post-Madrid.Before they do, though, the 31 players below have all either started or come off the bench in a Champions League final up to now. That means we’ve excluded substitutes who didn’t quite make the field of play. Huge apologies, David May and Jonathan Greening. Forgive us.The majority have played for English teams, as you’d expect. However... Читать дальше...

The 20-year-old helped his side to third place and the best defensive record in the Bundesliga in 2018/19.A source close to the Gunners has told ESPN FC that the Emirates club have made the Frenchman a top target for the summer transfer window.Leipzig are aware of the Premier League side’s interest in the centre-back, but an official bid is yet to be made.The German outfit want to offer Upamecano a contract extension, with his current deal set to expire in 2021, but a sale could be considered if the player agitates for a move.However... Читать дальше...

We’re living through football’s era of the individual. When superstars and their stats are fetishised above all else. When fans follow a player as much as they support a team. When the biggest debate of the past decade hasn’t been which football club is the best – which some of us foolishly assumed was sort of the point – but which football player.It would be ignorant to suggest that individuals haven’t always broken out and become bigger than the game. Pele is the most glaring example of a player... Читать дальше...

A report in the Sun says that the Belgium striker flew back to Manchester from his holiday in the USA on Wednesday for talks with the club over his future.The result of the discussionwas that the Old Trafford club have given the 26-year-old permission to depart if the Serie A club meet their demands of £75 million for his signature.United vice-chairman Ed Woodward is understood to be unwilling to listen to lower offers, but a player-plus-cash deal could be considered, with defender Milan Skriniar... Читать дальше...

Granit Xhaka is disappointed to be facing another painful season in the Europa League after Arsenals humiliating final loss to Chelsea. Having spent so many years in the Champions League under Arsene Wenger, the Gunners will have to prepare for a third-straight campaign away from European footballs top table. A poor end to the season meant Arsenal stuttered home fifth in the Premier League, but the Europa League final in Baku offered them a second chance to qualify. View this post on InstagramA... Читать дальше...

Chelseas outgoing club captain Gary Cahill was proud to help lift the Europa League in his final match before embarking on a new challenge. When brought in from Bolton for 7million in January 2012, neither player nor club could have imagined just how successful his stint at Stamford Bridge would be.Cahill added a second a Europa League title to his Champions League winners medal and numerous domestic honours on Wednesday as Maurizio Sarris Blues swatted aside London rivals Arsenal 4-1. The 33-year-old... Читать дальше...

Tottenham captain Hugo Lloris is desperate to win the Champions League to honour his amazing relationship with Mauricio Pochettino.The France goalkeeper has been a key part of Spurs rise during the five years of Pochettinos reign after being made captain.He has been a lieutenant and leader on the pitch, while the Argentinian stood by his man earlier this season when Lloris was convicted of drink-driving. Huge from Hugo! Our captain talks us through THAT penalty save on our #MarchToMadrid. #UCLfinal... Читать дальше...

Northern Ireland defender Aaron Hughes leads the first batch of Hearts first-team players heading for the Tynecastle exit door this summer.Striker Conor Sammon who spent last season on loan at Motherwell and loanees Demi Mitchell and Conor Shaughnessy are also on the way out.Hughes Britains most capped defender and Northern Irelands most capped outfield player joined the Jambos in January 2017 on a short-term deal but went on to pen two further contract extensions, making 42 appearances.Sammon... Читать дальше...