And Barcelona would have been presented with the appeal of associating Cristiano Ronaldo with Lionel Messi.
STACKING APPLIANCES
The first 4 rounds of the Carabao Cup will accumulate in the first month of the season to make the festival play, writes DUNCAN WRIGHT.
EFL bosses were forced to be artistic with the list of matches so that their cup tournament can be held after the start of the new season.
The first round, involving the EFL teams, will be played on September 5, a week before the league’s campaigns begin.
Rounds two, 3 and 4 will then take place on weekdays from September 15-16, which will come with Premier League teams.
The top-tier groups participate in the tournament in the round of moments, with the exception of those participating in The European competitions that come in a later round.
The condensed timeline means that Premier League clubs play at least SIX matches in the first 3 weeks of the new season, each and every weekend and on weekdays from September 12.
KEYBOARD WARRIOR FOLLOWED
The Premier League has sued a Singapore fan for threatening and abusive messages won through Brighton’s Neal Maupay.
They in a statement:
Threatening and abusive messages won through the player have been reported to the Premier League, its online abuse reporting system.
The Premier League is communicating with the local government and all upcoming legal proceedings on behalf of Neal Maupay.
Premier League executive leader Richard Masters said: “The abuses suffered through Neal are absolutely unacceptable.
“We responded to seek justice on your behalf, which in this case meant identifying the perpetrator, following him to where he lives, and then taking appropriate legal action.
ZECH’S ON THE POST.
The 20-year-old defender broke into the first team last season, but this year has appeared as a substitute in the Europa League.
Medley, who joined Chelsea as a child in 2016, a regular under-23 who finished sixth in Premier League Two but is now advancing.
The former 6-foot-5-inch former young star of England will spend 12 months at Priestfield Stadium after the Gills rejected several clubs for signing.
Announcing the move on his website, coach Steve Evans said, “The guy has taken his time, talked to a lot of clubs and is an addition.
Tom Allan of Newcastle has joined Accrington Stanley in one season, after signing a new two-year contract with the Magpies, writes OSCAR PAUL.
The 20-year-old striker has not yet appeared in the league with Newcastle, playing his FA Cup against Rochdale in January.
Geordie set a purpose for Joelinton in that game and finished the season as Newcastle’s most sensible under-23 scorer.
Toon’s boss, Steve Bruce, needs him to enjoy the first team at Accrington, but told him he would have long-term opportunities at St. James’ Park.
GREAT LUCK
Manchester United has renewed its resolve to Barcelona star Ansu Fati as an option for Jadon Sancho.
The Red Devils and Borussia Dortmund are stuck in an agreement to promote the point of England.
Now, Sport says this has led those of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to conduct new research by the 17-year-old prodigy of the Camp Nou.
However, they claim that Barca has again informed them that the striker is not for sale.
Fati scored seven goals in 24 la Liga appearances, his decisive crusade alongside Lionel Messi and the rest of his all-star team.
Super agent Jorge Mendes would have been concerned in discussions about a change to United this summer.
HELP HEND
Newcastle will make running agent Jef Hendrick his first summer signing, writes OSCAR PAUL.
The 28-year-old midfielder left Burnley after 4 years and reportedly a target for AC Milan.
Aston Villa also sniffed, Steve Bruce hopes to take over the international Republic of Ireland.
Toon’s boss has a limited budget after the Saudi acquisition collapses.
And with borrower Nabil Bentaleb to return and young Matty Longstaff leaving the club at the end of his contract, Hfinishrick will provide a much-needed festival in the middle of the park.
STAYING IN PLACE
Marvin Johnson, a broad and flexible man, has signed a new contract at Middlesbrough, writes OSCAR PAUL.
Johnson continues to provide under boss Neil Warnock, who kept the Teesiders in the championship after replacing Jonathan Woodgate.
The 29-year-old signed an extension in July to end the season and will remain in Riverside until at least next summer.
Johnson joined Boro in 2017 and made 60 appearances.
Warnock said: “Since I got here, he’s taken a step forward every single week and I’m very happy to stay here.
“It was perfect for us at the end of last season, I was very satisfied with what I saw and I think I can still improve my time here.”
WELCOME TO MIAMI
David Beckham greeted Blaise Matuidi after he joined Inter Miami from Juventus.
Miami director Becks posted on his Instagram: “I was lucky enough to play with Blaise in Paris and I saw how wonderful a player and a person is, so I can’t wait for him to bring that skill to our club.
“Blaise, you are a wonderful user and you will have an amazing new home in Miami for you and your lovely family.
“Having a World Cup winner on our team, the first to sign up for @MLS is a great honor for us.
“You’ve won a lot of trophies in your career, my friend, and I know you share my dream of winning more with us.
“I couldn’t be happier that you chose @intermiamicf.”
ARE YOU GOING TO LING-ER?
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer needs Jesse Lingard to stay at Manchester United, but cannot secure playing time for the midfielder.
According to Dharmesh Sheth of Sky Sports News, the Norwegian manager is willing to continue to be the 27-year-old academy graduate at the club.
He said: “Like Paul Pogba, he has one year of contract left, also a 12-month option.
“He’s in the first eleven right now and rarely gets to the bank, it must be said. You are unlikely to get those game time guarantees in the future.
“Therefore, decisions will have to be made for Lingard, and even for Pogba, but they will be made once United has a broader concept of possible arrivals.”
AGENT JT
Chelsea enthusiasts greeted “agent” John Terry after the club legend posed with goal Declan Rice.
Terry posted a photo on Instagram alongside West Ham’s Rice.
He subtitled the photo: “What an association with CB this would have been @declanrice.
“Game in the LCBArray … It’s smart to catch up with my friend, an amazing player who will keep improving.”
The Blues have released West Ham star Rice as a teenager, and are eager to bring him back to West London.
And the foreigner from England commented on the message: “It’s wonderful to see you and catch up with you after all this time! The big JT boy!”
HANDS IN YOUR POCKETS
Chelsea is expected to pay more than a million pounds to take Declan Rice back to Stamford Bridge.
The Blues released West Ham star Rice as a teenager but are eager to bring him back to West London.
And David Moyes’ team is willing to sell the 21-year-old to his London rivals.
Although he plays as a central midfielder, Frank Lampard seeks to use Rice’s versatility if he can catch the player from the club where he started the Chelsea manager himself.
SON NUMBER ONE
Son Heung-min’s career on his opposite side of Burnley named the purpose of the Premier League season.
Son Heung-min’s dazzling career and opposite purpose to Burnley were the purpose of the Premier League season ? pic.twitter.com/dwSdnuQV3B
– Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) 13 August 2020
PEPPED IN THE POST?
Manchester City is reportedly about to divert Liverpool to Bayern Munich’s ace Thiago Alcantara.
Pep Guardiola has in the past controlled Spain abroad twice its seasons on the bench in Barcelona and the Allianz Arena.
Thiago has only one year left on the Bundesliga champions and is for a new challenge.
The 29-year-old midfielder is reportedly ahead of joining Liverpool to play for Jurgen Klopp.
And Bayern boss Hansi Flick admitted he will sell, but if the Reds respect Thiago’s 27 million pound rating.
However, the movement has since stalled, with Liverpool having to whip the stars of sept, Champions League hero Divock Origi.
I can’t pass it on.
Rio Ferdinand Chelsea “crazy” for whipping Mario Pasalic in Atalanta for peanuts.
After seeing his functionality for the Serie A team against PSG, the former Manchester United defender was unimpressed.
He said on BT Sport: “It’s crazy, it’s crazy!
“He was a Chelsea player for six years! They sold it for 12 million pounds.”
DESIGNED FOR BROOK
Sheffield United will resign former Bournemouth player David Brooks. The 23-year-old Welsh midfielder is on speaker with Liverpool and Tottenham also admirers.
And the relegated Bournemouth will be sold if they get an offer to match their valuation of 35 million pounds.
The Blades also need to bring Back Cherry’s doorman Aaron Ramsdale. He came here through his academy but an offer of 12 million pounds rejected last week.
ZIE YOU AFTER
Former Manchester United and Leicester goalkeeper and World Cup winner Ron-Robert Zieler has completed his move to Cologne.
The 2014 World Cup winner, who replaced Manuel Neuer in Brazil, is on loan until the end of the season.
– 1. FC Cologne (@fckoeln_en) thirteen August 2020
NEW TYPE OF GOAT
Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly presented himself to Barcelona in a surprise move to link up with Ballon d’Or rival Lionel Messi.
Despite a record crusade against purpose and some other Serie A title, the Juventus superstar season, yet he ended in disappointment.
The final defeats of Suppercoppa Italiana and Coppa Italia were compounded by the fall of the Champions League in Lyon on Friday.
The European’s surprise comes out to carry Maurizio Sarri out of his task while the Italian medium Corriere dello Sport assures that Ronaldo also contemplates his future.
The 35-year-old has reportedly presented the triumph over France alongside Neymar at Paris Saint-Germain.
However, Spanish football expert Guillem Balague has sensationally stated that returning to La Liga with Barcelona is another option for Ronaldo.
FIND A HOUSE A HOUSE
The 22-year-old is one of the most promoted midfielders in Europe and is valued at 44 million pounds through the Ligue 1 team.
The head of the gunners, Mikel Arteta, has been admiring the star for months and is a move towards the window.
Meanwhile, Rivals Premier League, Manchester City and Serie A champions Juventus also point out to the Frenchman.
Juninho told RMC Sport: “Houssem Aouar? When you have wonderful players on the team, it makes a lot of sense for other large groups with wonderful economic strength to come for players.
“There is a threat of losing players. If we lose players, I’ve already spoken to the president, we’ll have the right to balance the squad.
DECLARES YOUR CASE
Jadon Sancho is under increasing pressure from Borussia Dortmund to public his dedication to the club.
While sporting director Michael Zorc and several players publicly declared that he would stay, Sancho remained silent.
And he left more questions than answers for a young Team from Dortmund in the 6-0 win in a friendly over the SC Rheindorf Altach yesterday.
He said, “I love this lot. It’s a panel.
“We have special young men on the way.
“I am very pleased to share the tone with them and advise them. I once put myself in his shoes, betting on the elders. I’m satisfied with them.”
‘KEEP ALL ACES’
He told the Podcast London Is Blue: “Everything is quite unofficially agreed for the player.
“There is no genuine festival for him. Leverkusen and Chelsea agree to meet him at Chelsea.
“All this turns out to go in that direction. So Chelsea is in a smart negotiating position at this stage.
“It’s impossible, given her record, for Marina to say”you can have whatever you want, ” she’ll negotiate at this point.
“No one else will pay all the money, it has made it transparent for him to leave, he has made it transparent that he passes to Chelsea.
“Then Chelsea has all the aces … Marina can take a little time.”
BACK IN THE DARK?
Chelsea have won an increase in transfers as Atletico Madrid approaches an agreement to signal Eiber goalkeeper Marko Dmitrovic, reportedly.
But the Blues can simply back down because the Spanish look can see the Serbian cap as an Oblak understudy.
According to Goal, Atletico’s current No. 2 Antonio Adan is about to leave Sporting and Diego Simeone Dmitrovic entered.
However, the Giants of La Liga may be discouraged by the 18 million pound release clause in their contract with Eibar, a significant sum for a replacement goalkeeper.
José Sa del Olympiakos or Rui Silva del Granada are characteristics of choice of the Atleti if they point to Dmitrovic.
NOU THANK YOU
Wenger has refused to upgrade Quique Setien as Barcelona’s coach, according to reports.
The legendary former Arsenal coach has been asked to end his football exile with a dream date at the Camp Nou.
But according to Sport, he’s not interested.
The report is bizarre, especially given Wenger’s preference to take control after leaving Arsenal at the end of the 2017-18 season.
JACK YACK
Jack Grealish will have in-depth discussions about his long-term with Aston Villa executive leader Christian Purslow on his return from vacation.
The 24-year-old star will return for pre-season education later this month after helping the club in the Premier League on the final day.
Manchester United remains attached to the game maker, and may simply check the waters with an offer if they continue to be frustrated in their quest for Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho.
Now, The Mirror claims that Grealish and Villa’s most sensible officers will fall when he returns to the club to resolve his situation.
GOOD MORNING TO FOOTBALL
Yesterday a hot and busy day in the global transfer.
At Arsenal he gave the impression that They would present Gonzalo Higuain, Douglas Costa or Cristian Romero of Juventus as part of a sensational exchange for Alexandre Lacazette.
The North Londoners also won a shot of Dani Ceballos with Real Madrid ‘wanting warning to the midfielder’ after his surprising form.
He also reported that Arsenal ‘had to pay Thomas Partey more than 200,000 euros consistent with the week’ after fully complying with its forty-five million euro termination clause to Atletico Madrid.
Former Tottenham defender Jan Vertonghen has approached Benfica as the Portuguese giants lose moves for him and Edinson Cavani.
And in west London in Chelsea, Antonio Rudiger would be searched through Liverpool, Frank Lampard eager to unload the German and Jurgen and Klopp looking at the reinforcement.
In Manchester, United was defeated by Southampton in Mohammed Salisu’s movement race, and the Saints declared that they had signed the central defender of Real Valladolid for 10.8 million pounds last night.
At City, 37-year-old goalkeeper Claudio Bravo is in a position to leave Real Betis while Etihad’s former boss, Manuel Pellegrini, seeks a solution to his weak defense.
And Pep Guardiola’s team allegedly submitted 57 million pounds plus bonuses for United’s goal Kalidou Koulibaly, Napoli demanded 63 million pounds in advance.
Liverpool, The City’s Premier League rivals, are there for Ismaila Sarr, as Watford demanded a 40 million pound payment by the wing while looking to lose after relegation.
And in Spain, Real Madrid is about to finish Martin Odegaard’s two years with Real Sociedad as soon as Zinedine Zidane takes a 180-degree turn at the last minute.
And Valencia has put all his team up for sale by José Gaya’, in a desperate attempt to raise cash, as the coronavirus has devastated his finances.
ENTER SAN MAN
Jadon Sancho is under increasing pressure from Borussia Dortmund to public his dedication to the club.
While sporting director Michael Zorc and several players publicly declared that he would stay, Sancho remained silent.
That left the stage unresolved with Manchester United still determined to signal the point of England a British record of 110 million pounds. Sancho, 20, had his center on the move, hence his silence about the failed talks.
And he left more questions than answers for a young Team from Dortmund in the 6-0 win in a friendly over the SC Rheindorf Altach yesterday.
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