Chelsea boost as Osimhen stance revealed via text after Romano insists transfer ‘absolutely on’

A former Chelsea star has revealed Victor Osimhen s stance on a move to Stamford Bridge having exchanged text messages with the Nigerian after Fabrizio Romano revealed the transfer is absolutely on .

that will see Conor Gallagher finally complete his move to the La Liga side and Joao Felix move in the opposite direction.

Romelu Lukaku s move to Napoli is also getting close according to Romano, who claims Chelsea are looking to secure his transfer before progressing with talks over Osimhen,

Despite it s now thought the cases are separate , though Romano insists the transfer of Osimhen remains absolutely on .

“On Victor Osimhen and Romelu Lukaku, Chelsea see these case in a separate way,” Romano said. “They’re not expected to consider a swap deal…

Romano confirms Chelsea in driving seat to land Osimhen as ‘contract on the table’

Chelsea are locked in talks with Victor Osimhen over a move to Stamford Bridge and are ahead of other suitors in the pecking order to land the Nigerian striker.

Osimhen has been Chelsea s top striker target since the start of the transfer window but the Blues had a preference to sign him on loan with an option to buy in order to comply with PSR restrictions.

The 25-year-old has made it clear all along that he would only move in a permanent transfer, or at least on loan with an obligation to buy and Napoli slashing his asking price has brought Chelsea to the negotiating table.

Napoli were originally holding out for his £111m release clause but it s been claimed the Serie A side have accepted a €70m offer from Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli and the Blues are rea…

Liverpool ‘track’ Zubimendi alternative at Crystal Palace, while £30m ‘would tempt’ Eagles to sell Guehi

Liverpool are keeping a track of Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton as they look for potential alternatives to Martin Zubimendi, according to reports.

The Reds brought in Federico Chiesa from Juventus as their only signing of the summer for this season, while a deal for Giorgi Mamardashvili was completed before he was sent back on a season-long loan move to Valencia.

were also keen on bringing in a new central midfielder with the Reds seemingly on the verge of signing Zubimendi from Real Sociedad before the Spain international decided he wanted to remain in Spain.

And it s likely that Liverpool will still look to sign a new midfielder over the next couple of transfer windows and the Daily Mail claim that the Reds have tentative interest in Crystal Palace …

Man Utd signing slammed for doing ‘nothing’ in ‘waste of money’ Ten Hag transfer

Former Crystal Palace chairman Simon Jordan insists that Antony has been a waste of money and done nothing since signing for Man Utd.

The Red Devils have made numerous mistakes in the transfer market over the last decade since Sir Alex Ferguson left the club in 2013.

So far Antony is going to go down as one of the worst with Erik ten Hag bringing him to from Ajax in a deal worth a reported £85m in the summer of 2022.

The Brazil international has contributed just five goals and three assists in 55 Premier League appearances since arriving from the Eredivisie.

And Jordan has accused the Man Utd winger of doing nothing at Old Trafford and that Ten Hag must answer why the Brazilian has been a complete waste of money .

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Arsenal man Jorginho ‘considering’ ending career, after Gunners offer ‘two options’ at the club

Arsenal man Jorginho is reportedly considering packing up and joining the coaching staff at the club, having been offered that as one of two options at the Emirates.

Jorginho is now in his third season with the Gunners, having joined part-way through the 2022/23 season. He s been part of two second-placed Premier League finishes with the north London outfit.

Given he s now 32, and won both the Champions League and the Euros prior to joining Arsenal, he came through the door as a senior player, and one highly trusted by Arteta.

As such, a coaching role would surely come to him naturally after his career, , he could soon move into one.

It s said Jorginho is considering his future at Arsenal, with his contract expiring in the summer, with an option for anot…

Kentucky Sports Betting Generates Millions in First Two Months

has averaged about $4 million a month in tax revenue, putting the commonwealth ahead of early estimates it would see $23 million in taxes for the entire year.

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission released its first official revenue reports on Dec. 11, showing the state has taken in nearly $8 million in sports betting tax revenue through its first two months.

After launching in early September, the state has accepted more than $340.8 million in sports bets through October.

Millions in Kentucky Tax Revenue

Hans Stokke, Director of Sports Betting in the commonwealth, said the state $340,813,121 in total sports betting handle and $7,940,753 in tax revenue through October. While November numbers are not yet official, Stokke said the state had taken in more than $26…

Massachusetts Gaming Regulators to Evaluate Bovada’s Operations

may be the next state to evaluate taking action against Bovada.

During today s Massachusetts Gaming Commission agenda setting meeting, a commissioner requested the regulatory body discuss potentially sending a cease-and-desist letter to the illegal offshore online sportsbook and casino at a future meeting.

I wonder if it s worthwhile to have a discussion among the commissioners as to whether there are any steps we may want to take, Massachusetts Gaming Commissioner Nakisha Skinner said.

Following in Michigan, Connecticut s Footsteps

Skinner pointed to the Michigan Gaming Control Board s recent decision to send a cease-and-desist letter to Bovada on May 29, and more recently, Connecticut regulators revealing the state will be sending its own cease-and-desist no…

Texas vs Michigan Prediction, Odds & Player Props – College Football Week 2

The marquee matchup on the Week 2 college football schedule features the defending national champion No. 10 ranked Michigan Wolverines hosting the No. 3 Texas Longhorns at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Saturday, September 7, 2024.

This non-conference clash between two elite programs that made the College Football Playoff last season is sure to have significant implications for this year s playoff picture. Texas enters the game as a 7-point favorite, with the over/under set at 41.5 points.

Here is our Texas vs Michigan prediction, along with betting odds and player props to bet on.

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Texas vs Michigan Prediction

The Longhorns wasted no time establishing their dominance in the 2024 season, absolutely dismantling Colorado State …

'Should be sacked TODAY' – England fans turn on Lee Carsley and say he's 'betrayed' his country after national anthem admission | Goal.com

Lee Carsley has upset many England fans after admitting he won't sing the national anthem before games.

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'I deserved it' – Rodrygo 'upset' over Ballon d'Or snub as Real Madrid star suggests he's being penalised for his versatility | Goal.com

Real Madrid forward Rodrygo has admitted he was "upset" after being left off the final 30-man Ballon d'Or shortlist.

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