Wayne Rooney believes Arsenal have the potential to "run away" with the Premier League title this season. The Manchester United legend also predicted his former club will secure a top-four finish under Michael Carrick's leadership amid significant managerial changes elsewhere.
Chelsea have stepped up their contingency planning by identifying a primary replacement should vice-captain Enzo Fernandez complete a high-profile move to Manchester City. With the Etihad outfit desperate to bolster their midfield following Rodri's agreement with Barcelona, the Blues are prepared to raid a top-flight rival to fill the potential void at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea's ownership structure is facing its most significant shake-up since the post-Roman Abramovich era began in 2022. Todd Boehly and Mark Walter are reportedly in discussions to sell their stakes to majority shareholder Clearlake Capital, potentially ending a partnership that has seen unprecedented spending and managerial churn at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea have slapped a staggering new price tag on Pedro Neto as interest in the Portuguese international reaches fever pitch. The Blues are demanding a fee close to nine figures following reports that Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal have already made a significant breakthrough in negotiations.
With the 2026-27 Premier League campaign about to get underway, GOAL counts down the leading contenders for the Golden Boot, including current holder Erling Haaland.
Michael Owen has hit out at Manchester United’s recruitment strategy, suggesting the Red Devils made a massive mistake by not signing Joao Pedro before his big-money move to Chelsea. The former United striker believes the Brazilian forward possesses qualities that the Old Trafford side have lacked for several seasons.
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