May 2015 - Soccer Wiretap

United Concerned Why David De Gea Has Rejected Extension
David De Gea came to United from Atletico, but he's been linked to a move to Real Madrid to replace Iker Casillas.

Richard Jolly/ESPN

Van Gaal: Ryan Giggs Will Become United's Next Manager
Ryan Giggs retired last season as a player and served as interim following the firing of David Moyes.

Kyle Lynch/Pro Soccer Talk

Memphis Depay Meeting With United, Liverpool
Memphis Depay has arrived in England to hold talks with Manchester United on a £25 million transfer from PSV Eindhoven.

Simon Rice/The Independent

United Expected To Buy Ilkay Gundogan From Dortmund For €30M
Ilkay Gundogan is a 24-year-old central midfielder.

The Independent

Mourinho Adamant Hazard Not Leaving Chelsea
Zinedine Zidane admitted this week that he's "keeping an eye" on the progress of Eden Hazard at Chelsea.

George Ankers/Goal.com

Inter Want Toure But Won't Sell Icardi In Process
Inter Milan continues to be interested in a move this summer for Yaya Toure, but they are unwilling to sacrifice Mauro Icardi in the process.

Nicholas McGee/Goal.com

Lionel Messi Hopes To Cure Vomiting Problem With Italian Doctor
Lionel Messi has had vomiting problems throughout his career.

Ben Gladwell/ESPN

Real Madrid, Barça, Bayern Given Best Odds Of Winning UCL Final
Real Madrid has an easier path to the final at 61 percent compared to 51 percent and 49 percent respectively for Barcelona and Bayern.

Paul Carr/ESPN

Bayern-Barça, Real-Juventus In Champions League Semifinals
The soccer world finally gets the Pep Guardiola bowl as Bayern Munich drew Barcelona for the semifinals of the Champions League, while Real Madrid will face Juventus.

RealGM Staff Report

Brendan Rodgers: Three Month Ago I Was A Tactical Genius
Jurgen Klopp has been linked to the Liverpool job now that he's become available while Brendan Rodgers struggles to get results.

BBC

Juventus Seek Cavani, Paulo Dybala; Rule Out Falcao
Juventus are interesting in signing Paulo Dybala and Edinson Cavani this summer, but have ruled out Radamel Falcao due to his high wages.

Ben Gladwell/ESPN

Tottenham In Stadium Talks With NFL
Spurs will move into their new grounds in 18-19, which has the size and amenities necessary to host NFL teams with their larger rosters.

Nicholas Mendola/ProSoccerTalk

Dortmund Plays Down Report Of €30M Bid From United For Hummels
Mats Hummels has a good chance of leaving Dortmund this summer.

Stephan Uersfeld/ESPN

Bayern CEO: Pep Guardiola Won't Join Manchester City
Pep Guardiola joined Bayern Munich in 2013 on a three-year contract and will begin discussions over a possible stay in Germany later this year.

Stephan Uersfeld/ESPN

Jordan Henderson Signs £100k Per Week Extension With Liverpool
Jordan Henderson's deal was set to expire after next season.

Mike Whalley/ESPN

Real Madrid, Juventus Join Barça, Bayern In Champions League Semis
Real Madrid and Juventus have advanced to the 2015 Champions League Semifinals.

RealGM Staff Report

Sergio Ramos To Play Midfield Against Atleti
The decision to put Sergio Ramos in the midfield will allow Carlo Ancelotti to use both Pepe and Raphael Varane in defense.

AS.com

Skrtel Near New Deal With Liverpool Amid Napoli, Wolfsburg Interest
Martin Skrtel has been in discussions over a new deal since January.

Mike Whalley/ESPN

UEFA Confirms Seeding Change For 15-16 Champions League
UEFA has confirmed they will use a new seeding system next season, which will see the champions of the seven biggest domestic leagues receive top seeds.

PA Sport

Barcelona Confident Luis Enrique Will Return Next Season
Luis Enrique has won 42 of his first 50 matches with Barcelona, which is a club record for the start of a manager's tenure.

PA Sport

Neymar: Barcelona In Best Form Of Season
Barcelona extended their unbeaten streak to 13 matches.

FourFourTwo

Hugo Lloris Prepared To Leave Spurs For Champions League Club
Hugo Lloris joined from Lyon in 2012 for an initial £8 million and he hoped to play with Spurs in the Champions League.

David Hytner/The Guardian

Barcelona, Bayern Advance To Champions League Semifinals
Barcelona could meet Pep Guardiola's Bayern side in the semifinals or possibly the final.

RealGM Staff Report

West Ham Denies Targeting Jurgen Klopp
Sam Allardyce remains manager of West Ham, but Jurgen Klopp has been a rumored candidate since stepping down as manager of Borussia Dortmund.

Sky Sports

Chelsea Interested In Mauro Icardi To Add Depth At Striker
Diego Costa has had a great season, but he's always an injury risk and Mauro Icardi has been productive at Inter.

Miguel Delaney/ESPN

Yaya Toure Prepared To Go To 'New Challenges'
Manchester City will be open to listening to offers this summer for Yaya Toure as they attempt to rebuild their aging roster.

Goal.com

Antoine Griezmann: Simeone Has Made Me More Complete Player
Antoine Griezmann came to Atletico Madrid from Real Sociedad in a €30 million transfer.

Dermot Corrigan/ESPN

Chris Smalling Signs Extension With United Through 2017
Chris Smalling has made 147 appearances for United since his debut in August 2010.

BBC

Southampton Rank 15th In EPL In Wages, Sit 7th In Table
Southampton rank 15th in the Premier League in terms of player wages, but are currently seventh in the table.

BT Sport

Arsenal Make Offer To Palermo For 'New Messi' Paulo Dybala
Paulo Dybala has 13 goals this season and has received interest from Juventus, Roma, Chelsea and now Arsenal.

Sky Sports