Kompany: Lukaku believes he’s the best in the world

Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku believes he is the best in the world, as Manchester City’s Vincent Kompany heaped praise on the Belgian star.

Messi a machine built for football – Xavi

Argentine superstar Lionel Messi is a “machine built to play football”, according to his former Barcelona teammate Xavi.

Mourinho unfazed by Morata’s Chelsea move

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is unfazed by Alvaro Morata’s imminent move to Chelsea, and he issued a challenge to Romelu Lukaku.

Chelsea agree terms with Madrid on Morata deal

Chelsea and Real Madrid have agreed a deal for Spanish striker Alvaro Morata to join the Premier League champions.

Mourinho unsatisfied with Man Utd’s transfer dealings

Having missed out on Alvaro Morata and Antoine Griezmann, Jose Mourinho is yet to be satisfied with Manchester United’s transfer window.

Roma eye Mahrez as Salah replacement

Roma have signalled their interest in Leicester City star Riyad Mahrez, with head coach Eusebio Di Francesco suggesting the Algerian could replace Mohamed Salah at the Giallorossi.

Leipzig reject huge bid for Liverpool target Keita

RB Leipzig have dug their heels in over Liverpool target Naby Keita, rejecting a €75-million bid for the Guinean midfielder.

Mestre: Barcelona sure of keeping Neymar

Neymar is “200 per cent” certain to stay at Barcelona in the transfer window, according to the club’s vice-president, Jordi Mestre.

Matic closer to Manchester United move

Antonio Conte’s fresh revolution at Chelsea appears to have no room for Nemanja Matic, who has moved closer to a move to Manchester United after being left out of the Blues’ pre-season tour squad.

Mourinho wants 15 more years at United

Jose Mourinho would like to remain Manchester United manager for another 15 years, but believes emulating Sir Alex Ferguson is impossible.