Tag: forwards

11 September 2026 Off

Richarlison: Tottenham forward’s move to Vasco da Gama falls through

By Total Football News

Tottenham forward Richarlison’s proposed move to Vasco da Gama has fallen through amid ongoing uncertainty over the Brazilian’s future.

Sources have suggested Spurs had agreed a fee with Vasco over a return to Brazil for the 29-year-old.

However, personal terms over the deal are understood to have emerged as an issue.

The Brazilian transfer window closes on Friday night and there is an emerging sense Richarlison will stay at Spurs.

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13 December 2025 Off

Cole Palmer: Chelsea forward’s groin injury makes no ‘sense’, says Enzo Maresca

By Total Football News

Palmer’s injury concerns come in a World Cup season, with fierce competition for a place in England’s squad, let alone for the number 10 role.

During the last international camp, Three Lions boss Thomas Tuchel said he will only call up two players for that position.

Jude Bellingham and Morgan Rogers started in the World Cup qualifying wins over Serbia and Albania, while Phil Foden came off the bench

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6 October 2025 Off

Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward’s work ethic questionable – Wayne Rooney

By Total Football News

Mohamed Salah’s “work ethic” has been questionable during Liverpool’s recent dip in form, says former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.

A 2-1 defeat by Chelsea on Saturday was their third consecutive loss in all competitions and, coupled with Arsenal’s victory over West Ham, it allowed the Gunners to leapfrog the defending champions at the top of the table.

Egypt forward Salah was the Premier League’s top scorer as Liverpool won

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19 June 2025 Off

Joao Pedro: Hull City terminate forward’s contract by mutual consent

By Total Football News

Hull City have terminated the contract of forward Joao Pedro by mutual consent, one month after exercising an option to extend his deal by a year.

The 33-year-old one-cap Italy international joined the Tigers as a free agent until the end of the season in September and scored six goals in 35 league appearances.

That output led to the Championship side taking up the opportunity to keep him at the

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9 June 2025 Off

Michail Antonio: West Ham delay decision on forward’s future following car accident

By Total Football News

Antonio joined West Ham from Nottingham Forest for an undisclosed fee, reported to be £7m, in 2015.

He is the club’s record Premier League goalscorer, scoring 68 goals in 268 top-flight appearances.

Meanwhile, France international Kurt Zouma, 30, who joined the the club four years ago and is on loan at Al-Orobah FC in the Saudi Pro League, will leave West Ham at the end of the month.

The club

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3 April 2025 Off

Miron Muslic calls on Plymouth Argyle forwards to step up

By Total Football News

Plymouth Argyle head coach Miron Muslic has called on his attacking players to have a greater impact on his struggling side.

The Pilgrims are seven points from safety at the bottom of the Championship ahead of the visit of Norwich City on Saturday.

“I think we have nine offensive players. They have to do better,” Muslic said.

While Muslic says leading goalscorers Ryan Hardie and Mustapha Bundu have “delivered” in

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28 March 2025 Off

Mustapha Bundu: Plymouth Argyle keen to extend forward’s contract

By Total Football News

Plymouth Argyle head coach Miron Muslic says he ‘will try everything possible’ to extend Mustapha Bundu’s stay at the club.

The 28-year-old Sierra Leone forward’s two-year contract runs out at the end of the season.

He has scored in each of his last two Argyle appearances and also found the net in his country’s 3-1 win over Guinea-Bissau last week.

Bundu has become a key part of Argyle’s attack since

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15 March 2025 Off

Shane Duffy: Norwich City in ‘good place going forwards’

By Total Football News

Only leaders Leeds United have scored more than Norwich’s 60 goals this season, but Johannes Hoff Thorup’s side have only managed one win in their last eight games and the defeat by Bristol City was their second in a row.

“We’re probably over thinking it, but (it seems) every chance someone gets against us, it’s a goal,” Duffy added.

“There’s so much good work done in the game, not many

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8 March 2025 Off

Isaak Davies: Cardiff City extend forward’s contract until 2026

By Total Football News

Aberdare-born Davies has racked up 45 Cardiff appearances, scoring three goals, since making his senior debut in 2021.

He spent the 2023-24 season on loan Kortrijk, scoring 12 times and being named player of the year at the Belgian club.

A Wales Under-21 international, Davies returned to Cardiff with high hopes of making a mark last summer only to suffer the hamstring issue in pre-season.

“All the boys have supported

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17 January 2025 Off

Morgan Whittaker: Plymouth Argyle boss Miron Muslic lauds in-demand forward’s focus

By Total Football News

Plymouth Argyle head coach Miron Muslic says Morgan Whittaker is focused on helping the club, rather than leaving it.

The highly-rated 24-year-old forward has drawn interest in the last few transfer windows.

Burnley and Hull City have been linked with a bid for Whittaker this month, with the former Derby County and Swansea City man scoring a fine goal to knock Premier League side Brentford out of the FA Cup

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