Author: Soorya G

A fervent sports enthusiast who is obsessed with what other people would call 'pointless'.

The England international moved to Chelsea from Manchester City in a transaction that was valued 47.5 million pounds last summer. Despite this, the transfer has not been a success for the Blues, who are now in the bottom half of the Premier League standings and are on a losing streak of six games in all competitions. The Blues have had a dreadful run of form recently, as evidenced by the fact that they are currently 12th in the Premier League table after suffering four consecutive losses and are closer, in terms of points, to the relegation zone than they are…

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According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Blues are willing to include Kepa Arrizabalaga in a player-plus-cash deal for Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana. Kepa and Edouard Mendy are the Blues’ goalkeepers. The shot-stoppers cost the club more than 100 million euros in total, but their long-term prospects at Stamford Bridge are in doubt. Although Arrizabalaga, 28, has reclaimed his starting spot for Chelsea this season, he has been shaky at times. Meanwhile, Mendy has turned down contract offers from the club and has lost his place in the first team. Before the 2023-24 season, the London giants are expected to sign…

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According to Calciomercato.com, Arsenal attacker Reiss Nelson has emerged as a transfer target for AC Milan. Nelson, who has been with the Gunners since he was nine, has progressed through the youth ranks and into the senior squad, where he has seven goals and seven assists in 61 appearances. The 23-year-old has spent time on loan with Hoffenheim and Feyenoord in recent years, but he has been named to Arsenal’s squad for the 2022-23 season. Nelson has only made 13 appearances this season, but he has contributed three goals and three assists. Despite his strong attachment to the North London…

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IPL

Ex-Sunrisers Hyderabad coach Tom Moody has highlighted that the franchise’s one-dimensional batting lineup could be a point of worry and could be ‘exposed’ in the turning tracks in the ongoing IPL 2023. Batting on the slow, turning track at Lucknow, SRH could only manage to get a trivial 121 runs on the scoreboard. Tom Moody, who guided the franchise to the league title in 2016, opined that the vast number of right-handers could expose the side going forward in the competition, especially in the turning tracks. Notably, Lucknow Super Giants outclassed SRH, courtesy of a clinical all-round performance by Krunal Pandya…

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Defending Premier League champions Manchester City are looking to sign Real Madrid full-back Ferland Mendy in the upcoming transfer window at the end of the season. The Citizens are looking at a number of potential exits from the club, with Ilkay Gundogan, Bernardo Silva, and even Joao Cancelo, who is currently on loan at Bayern Munich, believed to be on their way out. Although Pep Guardiola does have a number of reinforcements in defence, they do lack depth in the full-back department, with no recognisable specialist. Veteran Kyle Walker might have established himself as a Premier League great at right-back, but can…

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The Reds have been linked with a record-breaking transfer move for Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount, with reports suggesting that the Premier League giants may have to pay a transfer fee of 122 millon pounds to acquire the services of the talented youngster. The 24-year-old is nearing the end of his contract with the Blues, and talks about a new deal at Stamford Bridge appear to have stalled so far. As a result, it has been widely assumed that Mount will leave this summer. He also seems to have no shortage of high-profile suitors, with Manchester United, Bayern Munich, and Manchester City as potential destinations…

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David De Gea’s future at Manchester United has become uncertain after he rejected the club’s initial contract renewal offer. The Spanish goalkeeper, who has been an integral part of the United squad for almost a decade, has just a few months left on his current deal and could potentially leave the Red Devils. De Gea has been a stalwart of the United team since his arrival in 2011 from Atletico Madrid and has established himself as one of the best goalkeepers in the world. He has won numerous individual awards, including the Premier League Golden Glove, and has been a…

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Atalanta youngster Rasmus Hojlund is reportedly under consideration by Premier League giants Manchester United after the club was astounded by his rapid growth this year. The 20-year-old paid has paid back the trust that the club had in him, after the Italians invested £15 million when he moved from Sturm Graz to the Serie A club last summer. Hojlund has scored eight times in 23 games so far across all competitions. The Danish striker has made a cracking start to his career at the international level, scoring a tremendous hat-trick against Finland in the qualifier for the European Championships. Erik Ten Hag…

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The Blues are reportedly looking to secure the services of Real Madrid outcast Brahim Diaz and they would be willing to splash nearly 25m pounds to acquire the Spaniard’s signature. Diaz who is currently on loan at AC Milan is a reported target of Graham Potter’s side. As per a report in the Mirror, the fringe player’s future remains uncertain despite having impressed on his two-year loan deal at the San Siro. While the Rossoneri do have the option to buy Diaz permanently from Real Madrid for a fee of 19million at the end of this season, Los Blancos would…

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IPL

The 2023 IPL season is nearly two weeks away and with the most lucrative league in the world set to return in its former glory, the BCCI will look to follow strict protocols for coronavirus amid rising coronavirus cases in the nation. As per a report from ESPNCricinfo on Saturday, all the foreign players participating in the league will be asked to undergo a week-long isolation period before joining up with their teammates. While normalcy has returned after Covid, with sporting leagues and events no longer being hosted in a bio-bubble as seen in the IPL in past seasons, IPL…

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