Новости за 17.12.2015

Arsenal had a deal in place for Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez ahead of the January market, it has been revealed.

Guangzhou Evergrande coach Luiz Felipe Scolari admits he's had the chance to take over Barcelona.

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba paid tribute to Andrea Pirlo after their Coppa Italia victory over Torino.

Juventus are in talks with PSG striker Ezequiel Lavezzi.

Tuttosport says Juve are keen to sign Lavezzi, who has just over six months to run on his PSG deal.

Juve hope to take the Argentine next month, but do not want to cough up a fee.

Instead, the Bianconeri have told Lavezzi's minders they will sign the striker if he can gain a release from his PSG contract six months early.

Just yesterday, former Juve GM Luciano Moggi warned against signing Lavezzi, fearing he would unsettle team harmony. Читать дальше...

Sevilla coach Unai Emery is on the radar of Swansea City.

Swans chairman Huw Jenkins has flown to South America in search of a replacement for sacked manager Garry Monk.

Former Olympique Marseille coach Marcelo Bielsa is favourite for the job.

Marca says Sevilla coach Emery is also on the radar of Jenkins.

Sevilla will be desperate not to lose their manager, with AC Milan also being linked with the Spaniard.

Roma president James Pallotta has apologised to fans after their Coppa Italia defeat to Spezia.

Roma have made a move for Marcello Lippi.

Vocegiallorossa.it says Roma approached Lippi as soon as the final whistle blew on fulltime after their Coppa Italia defeat to Spezia.

Lippi is keen to jump back into management and is open to taking the Roma job.

Roma chiefs know they must move quickly, as city rivals Lazio are also interested in the ex-Italy coach.

Along with Lippi, Francesco Guidolin is also in the frame to succeed Garcia.

Former Real Madrid GM Arrigo Sacchi is critical of their team ethic.

Sacchi feels Rafa Benitez is yet to find his place in relation to the squad's senior stars.

"They are a group of stars, but they are not always a team," said Sacchi. "Based on the individual rather than the collective playing quality, and the coach has to make the most of this without affecting the leadership of the players.

"It is a group of stars, perhaps the best in the world, not always able to become a team."

Sacchi added... Читать дальше...

Porto goalkeeper Iker Casillas expects Cristiano Ronaldo to stay with Real Madrid.

Manchester City are planning to offer to map out Lionel Messi's career for him.

Manchester United are believed to be preparing a tantalising proposal for Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski.

David De Gea has made it vehemently clear that the Manchester United dressing room is undivided.

German club Wolfsburg are attempting to steal a march on their rivals in the chase for Breel Embolo.

Bojan Krkic is a reported target for Premier League trio Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has called on his players to show more 'passion' as the Blues look to turn their floundering Premier League campaign around.