Chelsea off Batshuayi to Sevilla?

Sevilla is said to be ready to test Chelsea's attitude about their desire to maintain Michy Batshuayi. Reports revealed by Estadio Deportivo say that Sevilla is looking for a brand-new striker and they want to try to persuade the Belgian players to leave Chelsea this month. The La Liga club had previously failed in their bid to land Stevan Jovetic (Inter Milan) and Carlos Bacca (AC Milan), and eventually made them now direct radar to Batshuayi.

A local source said Sevilla had made the Belgians their priority this summer. However, given manager Antonio Conte only has Alvaro Morata as an alternative, it looks like Italian men would not be too happy to release Batshuayi. The former Marseille striker had inhabited the bench last season. Had rumored going away from the club, he came down as a starter when the team lost to Arsenal in the Community Shield last week. This is not apart from the status of Diego Costa, who was expelled from Stamford Bridge in the summer. Even so, it looks like Conte will prefer to play Morata as the main striker next season, once the former Real Madrid striker is back fit.

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Gerrard: Barcelona dreams Coutinho, but hopefully he survives

Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard admits that a possible play for Barcelona will make Philippe Coutinho tempted. But he hopes the Brazilian playmaker will stay at Anfield. Coutinho's name has indeed been much associated with his move to the Camp Nou. Barcelona is said to want to make the former Inter Milan player as a replacement for Neymar who recently joined PSG.

The latest news says that between Barcelona with Coutinho has a personal agreement, and Blaugrana camp is called ready to spend more than 100 million pounds. "This is a dream for Latin American players to play in Barcelona, ​​I've experienced before, either as a fan or a player, with the situation of Javier Mascherano and Luiz Suarez," he explained. "This is a very difficult situation for the club to get involved in it," he said. "The good thing from the point of view of Liverpool is that the coach is keen to keep him and the owner wants him to survive.

This is not a situation where Liverpool need money or need cash We are not a seller club so they will do everything to keep it," he added. "But it depends on Coutinho and his decision, what he prepared, what kind of warfare he will prepare because Liverpool will not make it easy, I pray he endures,"

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