Chelsea have been told that a new goalkeeper is a necessity this summer as former Premier League star Shay Given hit out at Robert Sanchez's inconsistent form. The former Newcastle and Republic of Ireland international believes the Blues need to act now to secure a more reliable presence between the sticks by signing a former Liverpool shot-stopper.
Bruno Guimaraes appears destined to leave Newcastle for Arsenal, with Chris Waddle explaining to GOAL why a switch to Emirates Stadium holds obvious appeal for the Brazil international. A £75 million ($101m) transfer is being mooted, with the South American midfielder set to line his pockets in north London while competing for more major honours.
Former Newcastle goalkeeper Shay Given has delivered a chilling warning to the St James' Park faithful, suggesting that the club could be spiralling toward a relegation battle. Following a summer of absolute turmoil that saw manager Eddie Howe resign and the squad’s core ripped out, the Irishman believes the current state of the club is enough to justify the fans' deepest anxieties.
Newcastle legend Shay Given has backed Eddie Howe to eventually lead the England national team following his departure from St James’ Park. The former Magpies goalkeeper believes Howe possesses all the qualities required to succeed Thomas Tuchel at the Three Lions' helm but expects the tactician to take a hiatus from the dugout first.
Arsenal have taken a massive step toward reinforcing their title-winning squad after reaching a £75 million agreement to sign Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes. The Brazilian midfielder is expected to undergo a medical in the coming days to finalise a move that has left some former stars questioning the logic behind the deal.
Mikel Arteta remained coy when questioned about Arsenal's pursuit of Newcastle United star Bruno Guimaraes following a pre-season clash in Dublin. With reports circulating that a massive £75 million deal has been struck between the two Premier League rivals, the Gunners boss faced the media to address the speculation surrounding the Brazilian midfielder.
Newcastle United have officially confirmed the appointment of Matthias Jaissle as their new head coach following a successful stint at Al-Ahli. The German manager has already joined the squad in Spain and expressed his huge excitement about the long-term vision of the club, despite taking over just a fortnight before the season begins and facing several major player exits.
Newcastle United and Arsenal have apparently reached an agreement over the transfer of Bruno Guimaraes. His successor at the Magpies could come from the Bundesliga.
Mikael Silvestre believes Arsenal would be the ideal destination for Bruno Guimaraes after Newcastle rejected the Gunners' opening bid. The former defender insists the Brazilian midfielder offers more dynamism than Martin Zubimendi as Mikel Arteta seeks to retain the Premier League title.
Arsenal have taken a significant step toward retaining their Premier League crown after reaching a £75 million agreement to sign Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes. The Brazilian midfielder is now expected to undergo a medical shortly to finalise a move that has been the subject of intense speculation throughout the summer transfer window.
Arsenal are on the verge of completing a blockbuster £75m move for Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes as Mikel Arteta looks to cement the club's domestic dominance. However, Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher believes the arrival of the Brazilian midfielder will have significant casualties within the current Gunners squad.
Newcastle have officially identified Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha as their absolute priority to replace Arsenal-bound captain Bruno Guimaraes this summer. The Magpies have already opened preliminary discussions for the highly-rated Germany international, although they face a staggering €120 million asking price.
Arsenal have seen their opening approach for Bruno Guimaraes firmly rejected by Newcastle, according to reports. The Premier League champions are eager to bring the Brazilian international to the Emirates Stadium to bolster Mikel Arteta's midfield, but the Magpies remain determined to keep hold of their captain despite growing pressure from the player.
Former Newcastle midfielder Jermaine Jenas has urged Lewis Hall to leave St James' Park and complete a £60m transfer to Manchester United this summer. The 21-year-old left-back is reportedly keen on the move after growing frustrated over his role, with Michael Carrick identifying him as ideal competition for Luke Shaw at Old Trafford.