Articles by Steve Pearson

England choose between Tuchel and Guardiola, with Man Utd to miss out on Ten Hag replacement
England have accelerated talks with Tuchel despite making an initial approach for Guardiola, and TEAMtalk understands Man Utd must act quickly if they're to intervene

Napoli ready to hijack Man Utd plan to sign forgotten Chelsea star in January
Man Utd's attempts to sign Chelsea left-back Ben Chilwell in January could be derailed by Napoli and the prospect of joining Antonio Conte's table-topping side

Barcelona going ‘all out’ for gigantic Erling Haaland transfer, with Man City ace ‘ready to leave’
Barca president Laporta is adamant he'll sign Haaland as one of the final acts of his presidency, while reports claim the Man City striker is ready to move to LaLiga and the timeline for his switch has been speculated

Man Utd line up spectacular double signing from Bayern Munich; first deal could come in January
Man Utd are weighing up moves for two experienced Bayern stars and reports out of Germany have shed light on how likely the transfers are to happen and when

Liverpool find Van Dijk replacement despite disastrous last stint in England
Liverpool have identified a centre-back they believe is capable of taking the mantle from Van Dijk at the heart of their defence despite the player's dismal last stint in the Premier League

Flourishing Tottenham star cites Cristiano Ronaldo advice for aiding incredible transformation
"When I was younger, I didn't understand when Ronaldo told me: 'You will get to know your body'. Because I didn't know my body then"

Guardiola orders Man City to launch £125m Chelsea raid and obliterate multiple transfer records
A stunning report has claimed Guardiola has instructed Man City chiefs to re-sign Cole Palmer, and multiple sources have hinted at what Chelsea's response will be

Reece James transfer truths emerge after shock Chelsea sale touted for bizarre reason
Amid curious claims Reece James could leave Chelsea for Benfica or Barcelona due to those clubs offering warmer climates, a fresh report has delivered a decisive update on the matter

Game over for mega-money Man Utd star after January exit approved; Newcastle, Crystal Palace consider stunning moves
Man Utd have 'decided' to offload Antony in the upcoming January window and Newcastle and Palace are among three sides already linked, while TEAMtalk has learned what Old Trafford insiders really think of the Brazilian

Man Utd ‘expected’ to launch risky move for Atletico Madrid ace who’d marginalise two current stars
Man Utd are showing interest in Atleti midfielder Rodrigo De Paul and a report claims they're 'expected' to make a move, and if successful the risky signing would put two current stars' futures in the spotlight

Man Utd and Liverpool attempts to sign classy midfielder revealed after Bruno Fernandes plea and trip to Jurgen Klopp’s house
Piotr Zielinski has spoken openly on how and why he could've ended up at Man Utd or Liverpool, and also revealed which two elite players Jurgen Klopp believed he was a mix of

Arsenal line up fantastic signing of Serie A winner who must make major sacrifice before joining
Arsenal are moving away from an expected transfer in the goalkeeping department, with a report claiming a Serie A winner who must commit to a major sacrifice before signing is being lined up

Man Utd told why Tuchel replacing Ten Hag would be ruinous, as truth behind England talks emerges
Two pundits have explained why Man Utd would be blundering if replacing Ten Hag with Tuchel, while new light has been shed on alleged talks between the German and the FA over becoming the next England boss

Aston Villa ‘plotting’ record-breaking January signing at Real Madrid’s expense
Aston Villa are sizing up a 'very ambitious' January move for a confirmed Real Madrid target and TEAMtalk understands the likely transfer cost would set a new record at Villa Park

Bayern Munich reject chance to sign Liverpool superstar, as Arne Slot faces almighty conundrum in 2025
Bayern Munich's true goalkeeping plan has emerged after it was confirmed they won't act on their interest in Liverpool ace Alisson, with Slot now facing a difficult decision in 2025

Ruthless Ten Hag ‘decides’ to sell humbled Man Utd star for stunningly low fee
Ten Hag has deemed a mega-money Man Utd star he's humbled once before 'surplus to requirements', and a report claims a January exit for a cut-price fee will be sought

Arsenal vulnerable as Real Madrid firm up plans for spectacular 2025 signing
Real Madrid have determined they WILL sign a centre-back in 2025 and with reports claiming an Arsenal ace is their No 1 target, the Gunners are at risk of seeing their progress stall

Liverpool star being chased by FOUR sides despite declaring he’ll stay
Four sides - Inter Milan and three from the Premier League - are courting Liverpool midfielder Wataru Endo despite insisting he wants to stay at Anfield

Man Utd close to agreeing fantastic deal for star Ashworth will build the team around
Man Utd are close to finalising a new and improved contract with a player the Red Devils fully intend to build their team around

Chelsea warming to humbling January exit for mega-money flop; one club ready to pounce
It's becoming 'more likely' that Chelsea loan mega-money winger Mykhailo Mudryk out in January, and one club who are no stranger to taking a chance in the transfer market are weighing up a move

Leeds Utd exploring free signing of midfielder with nearly 300 Premier League appearances
A second source has confirmed Leeds are sizing up an ultra-experienced free agent midfielder and the very latest report claims an agreement has been struck

Liverpool finally make ‘progress’ in Alexander-Arnold contract saga after Real Madrid claim branded ‘absolute nonsense’
Liverpool are in talks with Alexander-Arnold over a new contract and a report claims progress has been made, while a trusted Reds reporter has also branded a claim involving Real Madrid "absolute nonsense"

Gary Neville begrudgingly praises underrated Liverpool aspect that’s impressed Wayne Rooney
Wayne Rooney admitted it's Liverpool who've caught his eye from within the Premier League this season, prompting fellow Man Utd legend Gary Neville to begrudgingly praise one underrated aspect of Arne Slot's side

Man City seal €30m Borussia Dortmund transfer with ‘substantial’ clause attached
Man City and Borussia Dortmund have sealed the €30m transfer of right-back Yan Couto, and a 'substantial' clause could make the deal even rosier for Pep Guardiola's side

Man Utd considering triggering clause to re-sign thriving star and end Real Madrid, Barcelona hopes
Man Utd are weighing up whether to activate the buy-back clause in the contract of a player they've only just sold, and Real Madrid and Barcelona are both hovering if the Red Devils hesitate

Tottenham star flirts with Real Madrid, with rumoured €65m bid to spare Liverpool blushes
Tottenham right-back Pedro Porro admitted he's "proud" to be linked with Real Madrid amid speculation they could bid €65m, and developments on the Spaniard's future will be of great interest over at Liverpool

Arsenal legend fears Liverpool will be a ‘massive problem’ if Slot fixes frustrating star
Ian Wright has declared Liverpool would be 'definitely easily favourites' to beat Arsenal and Man City to the Premier League title if Arne Slot fixes a big-money player

Real Madrid choose Arsenal ace over Tottenham man for gigantic 2025 transfer, as contact made
Real Madrid have prioritised signing Arsenal ace William Saliba ahead of Tottenham's Cristian Romero, and a report claims the first steps towards a blockbuster transfer in 2025 have been taken

Craig Burley backs Tottenham to axe ‘atrocious’ star, with surprise name to take his place
“His end product was once again atrocious, and that adds to the pressure that goes on a team defensively when you are just not finishing teams off"

Tuchel ‘demands’ Man Utd make statement January signing of Barcelona ace before replacing Ten Hag
A second report has claimed Thomas Tuchel has asked Man Utd to commit to a blockbuster January raid on Barcelona before he'll agree to replace Erik ten Hag