Chelsea s ongoing negotiations with Barcelona could produce more than just midfielder Frenkie de Jong, with new reports that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is also on the table for a transfer.
The two powerhouse clubs have been in seemingly constant discussion over the past month, with Barcelona openly looking to add Marcos Alonso and Cesar Azpilicueta after swooping in to claim Blues target Jules Kounde.
Chelsea recently took Azpilicueta out of the equation by signing him to a two-year extension, but the two clubs re-opened their negotiations when the Stamford Bridge outfit decided to put in a bid for De Jong, and in the process they may have found the answer to their striker situation.
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Massimiliano Allegri was pleased with Juventus display in a 0-0 draw at Milan on Sunday despite their failure to register a single shot on target.
It was the first time the Bianconeri had not had a shot on target in a Serie A match since March 2019 against Genoa.
The stalemate meant Juve remained in fifth, 11 points adrift of leaders Inter having played a game more.
However, Allegri was not despondent with this side s efforts and believes they are on the right track.
It was a good game. We were coming off a lot of head-to-head clashes and a defeat would ve sent us 10 points behind Milan, so that d be negative, he told DAZN.
We need to be a little calmer and more focused in the final third, as we are hasty and get the final ball wrong. …
Cristiano Ronaldo became the leading goalscorer in the history of men s international football as his late double saw Portugal beat the Republic of Ireland 2-1 in World Cup qualifying Group A.
The 36-year-old, who completed a remarkable return to Manchester United this week, had earlier missed the chance to pull clear of Iran icon Ali Daei when his penalty was saved by Gavin Bazunu.
Stephen Kenny s side looked like they would take full advantage of that reprieve after John Egan put them ahead shortly before half-time.
As is so often the case, though, Ronaldo had the final say, drawing his side level with an 89th-minute header – his record-breaking 110th international goal – before sealing a memorable win in the dying embers of stoppage time with another tr…