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Manchester United pink 2018/19 away kit leaked

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MANCHESTER UNITED’S new away kit has reportedly been leaked – and it is pink. The Red Devils are keeping their millions of supporters around the globe waiting to see what their heroes will be wearing on their travels this season. In partnership with Adidas, United have released their new red home jersey and the navy blue design for their third kit. But website FootyHeadlines claim to have got the scoop on what Jose Mourinho’s men will be wearing away from home. And it is certainly eye-catching to say the least. The new away kit combines a pale pink base with a slightly darker tone for the for the trim and Adidas stripes. It features the club’s main sponsor Chevrolet’s logo in the centre with the United badge in the top right, adjacent to the sport manufacturers own crest. Although there is still no official word from Old Trafford, the report states it is expected to be released in club shops on September 18. It is the first time United have had a pink kit, with the design claimed to b...

Coutinho and Kevin De Bruyne show off new PhantomVSN boots from Nike

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PREMIER LEAGUE defenders beware - Kevin De Bruyne will have even silkier footwork next season. The Manchester City midfielder has propelled himself to be one of the world's finest footballers, and it looks like he is going to get even better. That's because of the tools he has been given. The Belgian star will be wearing Nike PhantomVSN boots next season. And the secret weapon? The footwear comes with 'ghost laces'. Ok, so what that essentially means is that the laces are hidden, but sporting giants Nike believes that is vital for getting the perfect connection on the ball. As well as De Bruyne, who had a fine World Cup campaign with Belgium, Nike chose Barcelona and Brazil superstar Philippe Coutinho to show off the new boot design. Phantom designer Phil Woodman said: "Nike Football unveils a brand-new boot silo, PhantomVSN – designed for deadly precision and set to be worn by a host of the world’s top players. "A Phantom player is “a battler who has mastere...

OFFICIAL FIFA 2018 World Cup Team Of The Tournament!

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FIFA’s #WorldCup Team of the Tournament has been released

Chelsea Signs Russian International Aleksandr Golovin

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Reports suggest that Chelsea have beaten competition from the likes of Juventus and Monaco for the signature of CSKA Moscow and Russia international midfielder Aleksandr Golovin with indications that the player may be set for a medical today. Golovin has reportedly been the subject of two bids from the Italian Old Ladies, while there was confirmation yesterday that Ligue 1 outfit Monaco made an offer for the Russia star. However, Calciomercato is citing BBC sources in Russia who have disclosed that CSKA Moscow have accepted a bid from Chelsea for Golovin on a five-year contract. Golovin has reportedly agreed terms in principle and a medical could take place as soon as today. It is believed that the influence of Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and chief executive Marina Granovskaia may have made the difference for the club in the race for the player.

Daley Blind completes move from Man Utd to Ajax

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Defender Daley Blind has completed his move from Manchester United to former club Ajax, for a fee that could eventually rise to £18.5m. Blind, 28, joined United from Ajax for £13.8m in 2014, when fellow Dutchman Louis van Gaal was in charge. The Netherlands international was a regular under Van Gaal - but his appearances have reduced since Jose Mourinho arrived at Old Trafford. "To play for the biggest club in the world meant a lot," Blind tweeted. "I had a great four years with four trophies. I want to thank everyone, I will never forget some of the special games and moments, but now it's time to go home." Blind played in both the 2016 FA Cup final and the following year's Europa League final victory over Ajax. It is understood the Dutch club will pay an initial £14m to re- sign Blind on a four-year deal.

Paris police arrest 102 people after World Cup celebrations turn violent

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Police in Paris said they arrested 102 people celebrating France's victory over Croatia in the World Cup final after demonstrations began to turn violent. Michel Delpuech, the chief of the Paris Police Prefecture, said in a news conference on Monday morning that a majority of those arrested were celebrating along the Champs Elysees, with 90 of them remaining in custody. Delpuech said, however, that "given the risks inherent in this type of situation," there had been "no major situation" reported. According to Le Parisien, one man was hospitalised and remains in serious condition after taking a blow to the head in the city. Police had to use tear gas and riot gear to quell some of the more unruly crowds, which included people damaging windows and looting shops along Paris' most famous avenue. It was estimated that millions of people flooded the Champs Elysees to celebrate the 4-2 victory, France's first World Cup title in 20 years. The government prepare...

OFFICIAL: Jorginho is a Chelsea player!

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Chelsea FC has announced the transfer of Jorginho from Napoli  following the appointment of Mauricio Sarri Jorginho has signed a 5-year contract and will wear the no.5 shirt The 26-year-old midfielder was vital for Sarri's Napoli. Jorginho is the perfect fit for Sarri’s high-tempo, possession-based style of play and he will look to continue from where he left off in Italy. 2860 - Jorginho completed 2860 passes in Serie A last season (33 appearances); the most of any player within the Top 5 European Leagues in 2017/18. Maestro.  pic.twitter.com/ilxvAPFNSO