Articles by Ben Mattinson

United are close to signing the Bologna striker and a detailed review of the player shows exactly why he would thrive under Ten Hag

With Erik Ten Hag staying at United, which five players could help him play the style of football he wants to and get the club back competing for titles?

Manchester United's new board are hungry for success and that starts with change. But who could they bring in to replace Ten Hag?

Palmeiras have some elite level talents coming through with Endrick and Estevao but one overlooked is Luis Guilherme. He's just as special, here's why...

Valencia's Javi Guerra has been a key figure this season and many of the top teams are tracking him right now as his ceiling is so high. But how good is he?

Newcastle want to address their lack of squad depth by signing key Leicester midfielder Wilfred Ndidi as a free agent this summer and TEAMtalk has been told contact has been initiated

18-year-old winger Assane Diao is of high interest for both Brighton and Brentford and it's easy to see why; this kid is special

Chelsea are looking to improve their defensive solidity after their 5-0 loss to Arsenal and target Lukeba is an example of an increasingly valuable profile in modern football

Florentino Perez is due a 'Galactico' window where he assembles the Avengers of World Football. Here's ten of the likely Galactico candidates he'll move for.

Arsenal need a striker, badly. Someone who can score 30+ goals in a season. Arteta has turned to a Bundesliga striker in search of his own Haaland.

With the Premier League relegation scrap coming to a close, there are some top talents who could go down. But which Premier League clubs will want to snap them up ASAP?

With Barcelona in need of funds to sign some squad upgrades in the summer, here are five players who Premier League teams may look to lure away from Barca

Arsenal are in need of a new killer up top who can score 25-plus goals a season and TEAMtalk looks at eight frontmen who could do the job

European Clubs are circling to sign 2023/24 EFL Championship Player of the Season Crysencio Summerville, if Leeds fail to win promotion back to the Premier League

Premier League title challengers Man City, Arsenal and Liverpool look to find the next Brazilian star as they scout Gremio's skilful winger Gustavo Nunes

Bayern Munich's star man has emerged as Pep Guardiola's number one target in the summer as the manager aims to widen the gap on title rivals Arsenal and Liverpool

Todd Boehly keen to add an upgrade to current winger options to partner star man Cole Palmer. The La Liga star is available for a bargain £43m release clause

Wolves and Leeds battling it out to sign free agent striker with Premier League experience to be competition up front

Arsenal are chase an exciting centre-back with attributes similar to their current CB partnership to bolster their defensive options and TT takes an in-depth look at the player

With Goncalo Inacio being so important for Sporting, Amorim will need his own version of the LCB at Liverpool. But who could he sign?

We've picked out two ideal targets for each of the three gaps Liverpool would need to fill in their squad to suit Ruben Amorim

Chelsea could have had one of the strongest lineups around if they hadn't got rid of all these top-class players too early

The 2024 Copa Libertadores has begun and with so many stars on show, here are some of the best your club could sign

The promotion race is heating up, so here are the players too good for the Championship and ready for a new challenge in the Premier League

As the title-deciding fixture between Arsenal and Manchester City at the Etihad approaches, we look at the players who've transferred between the two clubs

The defending champions and a team dreaming of taking their title are set to go head to head, but who have the best 11 players between them been this season?

Ruben Amorim is fast becoming a frontrunner to replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool. Here are some of the signings he's benefitted from with Sporting

Amid all the speculation surrounding Arsenal, TEAMtalk's Ben Mattinson decided to take a look at the incredible side Mikel Arteta could select next season

Just how good could Leeds United have been if they got all their targets when Marcelo Bielsa was in charge? Here's how their lineup could have ended up

England welcome Brazil to Wembley for a friendly on Saturday, but some members of the visiting squad could come to the country again in the summer to join a Premier League club