Chelsea have continued their summer of spending by completing the signing of full-back Pep Chavarria from Spanish side Rayo Vallecano. The Blues confirmed on Wednesday that they had finalised a move for the 28-year-old, who impressed in La Liga last term. Chavarria has signed a long-term contract at Stamford Bridge that will run until the…
Premier League champions Arsenal were beaten 3-2 by German giants Borussia Dortmund in the final of the pre-season Emirates Cup on Sunday. Ethan Nwaneri and Viktor Gyokeres were both on target for the Gunners, but their Bundesliga counterparts ran out victorious courtesy of Joane Gadou’s winner. Mikel Arteta’s side have now lost two of their…
Arsenal have completed the singing of Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Premier League rivals Newcastle United. The Gunners announced on Saturday morning that they had finalised a move for the midfielder, who has been linked with a move to The Emirates for some time now. The fee for the move has not been disclosed, but…
Liverpool will continue their pre-season preparations when they face Ligue 1 outfit Monaco on Sunday afternoon. The Reds have endured a mixed pre-season campaign so far this summer, having followed up wins over Premier League rivals Sunderland and Championship side Wrexham with a disappointing 4-2 defeat against Leeds United in their last outing. Andoni Iraola’s…
Manchester City will hope to recover from their penalty shootout defeat against Serie A champions Inter Milan when they face a K-League All Stars side on Wednesday. The Citizens were held to a 1-1 draw by Inter on Saturday, before the Italian outfit ran out 3-1 winners on penalties. New head coach Enzo Maresca will…
Premier League champions Arsenal face La Liga outfit Girona in a pre-season friendly on Saturday. Mikel Arteta’s side’s only match of the summer so far was a 3-0 win over League One side MK Dons in a behind-closed-doors friendly at their training ground last week, but the Spaniard will want to see his side impress…
Chelsea will likely face their toughest test of the summer so far when they play against Tottenham Hotspur in a pre-season friendly on Saturday morning. The Blues were impressive in attack but looked shaky defensively as they beat Western Sydney Wanderers 6-4 in their opening friendly of the summer, and manager Xabi Alonso will want…
Manchester City face Serie A champions Inter Milan in their first friendly of the summer in Hong Kong on Saturday. This summer has been one of huge change for the Citizens, with Enzo Maresca replacing Pep Guardiola as manager after the Spaniard’s decade-long spell of huge success came to an end. John Stones and Bernardo…
Arsenal face Spanish sides Girona and Real Betis in their first two friendlies of the summer, before a clash with Borussia Dortmund in the final of the Emirates Cup. The Gunners will then play against Serie A side Como in their final pre-season fixture of the summer, before they travel to Wembley to face Manchester…
With the transfer window now in full swing, Tottenham Hotspur have been one of the busiest clubs in the Premier League so far this summer. The Lilywhites have so far signed midfielders Sandro Tonali and Mateus Fernandes from Newcastle United and West Ham United respectively, as well as finalising a move to lure defender Jan-Paul…
