West Ham have 'looked at' signing 'special' £18m star at London Stadium
West Ham United have looked at the possibility of signing Benfica left-back Alex Grimaldo as an alternative to Filip Kostic, according to transfer insider Dean Jones.
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West Ham United have looked at the possibility of signing Benfica left-back Alex Grimaldo as an alternative to Filip Kostic, according to transfer insider Dean Jones.
Cristiano Ronaldo and his reported battle with Manchester United continues to be the subject of speculation, with the Daily Mail writing he has asked to be released from the final year of his £360,000-a-week contract after talks with the club failed. The paper says the 37-year-old wants to be relinquished from his contract in order to be free to join a Champions League side. The Red Devils, however, are refusing to sell the Portugal superstar and reportedly claim they have received no offers for him.
LISBON: Newcastle United have suffered an injury scare just 10 days before their Premier League season kicks off with Jonjo Shelvey limping out of their Eusebio Cup pre-season loss to Benfica.
Newcastle United continued their pre-season campaign with a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Portuguese side Benfica. Four of the five goals this evening arrived in the first half, with Newcastle twice pegging back their hosts courtesy of Miguel Almiron – who was initially set to start on the bench.
Manchester City have reportedly been offered the chance to sign Benfica defender Alex Grimaldo as the club look at options away from Brighton's Marc Cucurella.
Chelsea are ready to offer their two Spanish full-backs, 32-year-old Cesar Azpilicueta and 32-year-old Marcos Alonso, to Barcelona in order to fend off competition from Manchester United over Frenkie de Jong. Metro reports that Chelsea will offer the pair and £51million to secure the 25-year-old midfielder.
ExWHUemployee has dropped an update on reported West Ham United transfer target Alejandro Grimaldo.
Your Newcastle United transfer round-up for Thursday, June 16.