Chelsea Linked With £15m Midfielder - Scouting Report

If having a midfield group consisting of Ramires, Frank Lampard, John Obi Mikel and Michael Essien wasn't enough, it now seems that Jose Mourinho is ready to land Inter midfielder Fredy Guarin. TalkSPORT report that the Blues have reportedly offered the Serie A club £15m for the player, so I thought that I would put a little scouting report together.

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Manchester United And Spurs Watching Serie A Midfielder, But What Could He Offer? Player Report

It used to be a case that when Manchester United wanted a player, they duly got that player when the next transfer rolled around. Now, though, while they continue their struggle under David Moyes, no one knows whether they have the pulling ability that they did under Sir Alex Ferguson. We could find out sooner rather than later as the Express are reporting that they could go up against Tottenham for the services of Inter midfielder Fredy Guarin. But who is he?

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Who Will Win Serie A This Season?

This weekend saw the return of Serie A, so I thought that I would take a look at the teams likely to challenge for the title, and see whether anyone can knock Juventus off the top spot that has been theirs for several years now.

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Is Samuel Eto'o A Feasible Option For Chelsea? (video)

There have been many rumours going around that Cameroon legend Samuel Eto'o will be on his way to Stamford Bridge if Jose Mourinho gives up on trying to buy Wayne Rooney. Eto'o, currently at Anzhi Makhachkala, will cost Mourinho around £5m but I think his wages will be incredibly higher. The former Inter striker has scored 55 times in 112 games for his country.

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Which league is the best? - trophies (Video)

Whilst the English Premier League is the self-proclaimed greatest league in the world, and attracts the most viewers from a worldwide audience, is it actually the best league regarding quality of players, teams and football played, or is it just that the increased media coverage makes people believe that it is the finest on offer? This piece analyses the number of trophies won by each European league to see if the Premiership really is the greatest.

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Which European league is the best? - the big matches

Whilst the English Premier League is the self-proclaimed greatest league in the world, and attracts the most viewers from a worldwide audience, is it actually the best league regarding quality of players, teams and football played, or is it just that the increased media coverage makes people believe that it is the finest on offer? I decided to take a closer look at how it compares with other European leagues by comparing the biggest matches on show.

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Serie A – The transfer window so far

Serie A has already seen a host of movement occur this transfer window, with virtually all of the big players strengthening their squads. In previous campaigns the cash has been somewhat lacking in Italy however this opening period indicates that Serie A clubs are now once again in a position to compete with the rest of Europe’s elite financially.

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Where now for Ibrahimovic?

Well, it had to happen, the Uruguyan freak Edinson Cavani moves to Paris Saint-Germain on a five year contract signing for €64 million from Napoli, but where does this leave Zlatan Ibrahimovic now?

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Can Italian international rejuvenate Serie A side?

Well it seems there will be two Italian internationals in the Parma squad next season - Antonio Cassano and Amauri. So, how will theshape up together to form a strike partnership?

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Manchester United and Juventus battle it out for 25-year-old defender

The appointment of David Moyes at Old Trafford could cost Manchester United the services of Inter defender Andrea  Ranocchia this summer. United have been trading blows with Serie A giants Juventus for the 25-year-old's signature but the fact that the hierarchy are unsettled at the Red Devils, for the first time in 27 years, may see him join Italy's Old Lady in the coming weeks according to talkSPORT.

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Where champions were made - A short European Round-Up 18-19 May

Real Madrid continue to be linked to former Milan and Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti, but Rafa Benitez’ name has also begun to spring up as a possible number two. On the pitch Real managed to beat Malaga 6-2, with 8 different players getting onto the score-sheet. Elsewhere Champions Barcelona beat Real Valladolid and Valencia beat Getafe.

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Liverpool to tussle with Inter for Barcelona defender with 91% passing accuracy

Liverpool are ready to go to battle with Italian giants Inter to secure the signature of Barcelona right-back Martin Montoya, according to TalkSport.

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Mauro Icardi poised for Inter switch (video)

According to press reports in Italy, Inter look set to bolster their attack this summer with the signing of 20 year old Sampdoria striker Mauro Icardi.

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5 of the greatest Champions League goals (Videos)

There is something special about the Champions League. The theme tune which we all sing along to, the atmosphere that bellows above any league competition with ease, and the intriguing clash of cultures under the floodlights.

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Would Balotelli be considered a flop if he leaves this month?

Mario Balotelli's problems both on and off the field have been well documented since his arrival in Manchester, but if he was to leave the club in the month's transfer window, would he be considered a flop?

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