Newcastle set to beat AC Milan to Sven Botman after agreeing a fee
Botman appears to be on the brink of a Newcastle move Newcastle United appear to be close to finally completing a deal for Sven Botman. The Lille defender, a Dutch Under-21 international, was said to have been in Newcastle’s sights in January, when the club – newly flushed with Saudi riches at the time – […]
4 years ago
Chelsea fans clash with French riot police ahead of Lille fixture
The violence occurred before kick-off Chelsea fans clashed with riot police in France before their Champions League last week 16 second leg tie against Lille on Wednesday. Several of the Blues supporters were reportedly spotted throwing glass bottles in the direction of the riot police as well as singing chants in support of outgoing owner […]
4 years ago
Newcastle target in line for 600% wage increase if deal goes through
Anyone know any good agents in the Tyneside area? Newcastle United have been linked with every living human footballer since being taken over by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund last year, and while controversy still surrounds the group’s ownership of the club, the world keeps turning and footballers continue to be attracted to project and […]
4 years ago
Former Man United youngster Angel Gomes gets goal and assist in Boavista win over Benfica
The attacker is on loan in Portugal from Ligue Un side Lille Far be it from Manchester United to allow a promising youngster to leave the club, only to witness their value immediately skyrocket elsewhere, but it appears that this is exactly what is happening right now. United allowed Angel Gomes, an attacking midfielder who […]
5 years ago
Liverpool ‘in talks’ with Lille’s Nicolas Pepe, despite conflicting reports
Conflicting reports about Liverpool’s interest Liverpool are said to be holding discussions with Lille’s highly rated winger, Nicolas Pépé. Though it has recently been reported by the Liverpool Echo that the European champions are yet to make contact with the Ligue 1 club about Pépé, Mohamed Bouhafsi of RMC Sport insists this is not the case. According to […]
7 years ago
Liverpool target Nicolas Pépé outlines specific demands before transfer decision
The Lille forward has one interesting requirement before he decides to move Lille winger Nicolas Pépé has been subject to a series of transfer rumours this season after a scintillating run of form for Les Dogues, who currently sit in second place in Ligue 1. Pépé, who has scored 19 goals and 11 assists in […]
7 years ago