Manchester United are reportedly in a two-way battle with Barcelona for the signing of Atletico Madrid ace Antoine Griezmann. The Sun claims that Griezmann is valued at £120 million which is no problem for the Red Devils as they look for a Marquee signing this summer.

United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is set to be given £205 million as transfer budget for new recruits as he looks to bring back the glory days back to Old Trafford.

Ghana forward Kwesi Appiah is delighted to be back in the international action after being selected for the latest round of international games by manager James Kwasi Appiah. Ghana has had a few years of struggles with the national team not performing as well as it should be. The decline of players like Michael Essien is attributed as one of the reasons. After having been consistently reaching the quarter-finalsof tournaments like the Africa Cup of Nations, Ghana have been struggling in recent years.

It was for the 11th season that Messi hit the number of goals to be 30. It was not a great day for them in the field and he has admitted that the team had not played up to their mark, Pique said.

Griezmann helped scored the winning goal during the second half in the victory whose scoreline read 1 – 0. This is a boost for the team in time with the encounter next week against the team consisting of the legendary Ronaldo.

Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has admitted that he has not been at his best for the club this season even though he registered a decisive brace in their 3-2 win over Real Valladolid.

The striker continues to shine for Atletico but he feels his form has dipped slightly from the previous season and that the long and difficult year is weighing him down.

Spanish side Atletico Madrid have been rewarding key members of the football clubs for their loyalty and assuring them of greater things to come if they continue working together. The club had to spend a lot to keep Griezmann when he was almost set to move to major La Liga rivals Barcelona. The Frenchman got rewarded with a good deal and is set to remain in the city of Madrid for a while.

French international striker Antoine Griezmann said that he wants to win the Ballon D’Or with Atletico Madrid. He said that winning this trophy will make him a legendary player for the club and that this is what he wants to achieve for the club.

Antoine Griezmann already enjoys a cult status among the Atletico Madrid fans and the player believes that winning this trophy will make him a legend at the club.

Southend United has listed Captain Anton Ferdinand for transfer and have released four players including Anthony Wordsworth. West Ham center-back Anton Ferdinand is now 33 years old and he has played 35 times in this season. He was under contract at the League One club. The club has now listed the player on the transfer list along with others.