Manchester United have been drawn against Spanish giants Barcelona for the quarter-finals of the Champions League after the Red Devils were able to defeat Paris Saint Germain in the round of 16. Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has tipped the La Liga outfit ahead of his Premier League counterpart to go ahead in the quarterfinals and to go ahead to win the Champions League. Should the Spanish giants lift the Champions League, it would be the sixth time they will be doing that in their history. Man United winning the race to land this … [Read more...]
Archives for 2019
French defender heading to Manchester
Emerging reports hint that France international defender Samuel Umtiti favours a move to either of the Manchester clubs like City and United which are both favourites in his pursuit ahead of the coming summer transfer window. With suggestions that he is about to leave the Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona, he is reportedly ready to move to the English Premier League with the hope of landing a new challenge, if reports according to Italian media outlet Calcio Mercato, as quoted by the Manchester Evening News is to be believed. Why Liverpool … [Read more...]
Big boost for United ahead of Barcelona clash
Man United were able to secure a magical qualification to the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champion League after a stunning defeat of French Ligue 1 outfit Paris Saint German. The Red Devils had lost the first leg of the round of 16 at the Old Trafford by 2-0, yet they secured qualification to the next round with a 3-1 win at the French capital. They have therefore been drawn against Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona which promises to be a big test for interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with suggestions that he might not be able to fly past … [Read more...]
Solskjaer’s job linked to Tottenham boss
Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp has hinted that Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is still available for the permanent job at the Man United ahead of the coming season. The Red Devils had parted ways with Portuguese boss Jose Mourinho last year December which made it compulsory for a replacement. Former player Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was brought in to take charge of the team immediately. The former United forward started on a good note with a number of wins as well as qualification to the quarterfinals of the Champions League, a development … [Read more...]
Mertesacker makes incredible revelation about Arsenal Academy
Former Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker and current Academy head coach has explained all that is happening in the club’s Academy, stressing that it is not limited to the success on the pitch for the gifted youngsters. The former defender noted that much is being done to prepare the young lad for life off the pitch despite having it in mind that future Arsenal fans are being developed. He noted that it would be a delight to see Arsenal produce medical doctors despite being professional footballers so that any player who does not make it in … [Read more...]
Emery turns attention to La Liga defender
Arsenal manager Unai Emery is reported to have turned his attention to La Liga outfit Getafe defender Djene Dakonam ahead of the coming summer transfer window. The North London outfit boss has been interested in the star defender for a long time which is the reason why he embarked on a scouting journey to watch the star player in their goalless draw against Valencia on Sunday. The Gunners and Barcelona had submitted formal offers for Djene Dakonam in the last summer transfer window and they are set to battle again in this coming window with … [Read more...]
No more English teenager deal for Man United
English Premier League outfit Man United have learned that they will no longer have the signature of Fulham defender Ryan Sessegnon ahead of the coming season. The Red Devils have been linked with the star player for a number of months as they wish to strengthen their defence but Ryan Sessegnon will not be available because of his decision to remain in London and not move elsewhere. Ryan Sessegnon is also being wanted by North London outfit Tottenham but from every indication, he would be staying put with Fulham where he is hoping to continue … [Read more...]
The secret of what Ozil does to opponents revealed
English Premier League outfit Arsenal Spanish defender Nacho Monreal has hailed German international Mesut Ozil for the quality he brings to the Arsenal team since. The former Real Madrid star has faced his most challenging Arsenal career this season as he was relegated to the bench and almost left out of the Unai Emery team. The Gunners boss had complained about the performance of the German international to the team, noting that he does not contribute as much as he earns at the club. United set to table offer for box-to-box Serie A … [Read more...]
Ex-Chelsea Players Named In Team Of The Week
Two ex-Chelsea players have been named in the Team of the Week for the latest set of games in the Premier League. Five league games were played for Matchweek 31 due to FA Cup commitments on the part of Premier League clubs but that has not stopped popular media outlet Goal from compiling the list of players for the Team of the Week. Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake and West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice were named on the list. Ake and Rice were previously on the books at Chelsea. Nathan Ake had a great game for Bournemouth in their … [Read more...]
They Function Like A Five-A-Side Team – Liverpool Legend Rips Into Chelsea
Liverpool legend Graeme Souness has slammed Chelsea after their disappointing 2-0 defeat to Everton in their Premier League clash on Sunday evening. Everton secured their first league win at home in over two months with an impressive victory over Champions League-chasing Chelsea. The last home win for the Toffees was in January against South Coast club Bournemouth. Everton were buoyed by a timid second-half performance from Chelsea with Richarlison and Gylfi Sigurdsson getting the goals for the Toffees just after the halftime interval. … [Read more...]
Chelsea Midfielder Pulls Out Of England Squad
Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek has pulled out of the England squad ahead of the upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers with the Czech Republic and Montenegro. Loftus-Cheek will miss out of the Three Lions’ games after he suffered a knock in Chelsea’s 2-0 loss to Everton in their Premier League clash at Goodison Park on Sunday evening. The Chelsea midfielder came on as a second-half substitute in the defeat to the Toffees. England have been hit with three withdrawals ahead of the aforementioned games. Apart from Ruben Loftus-Cheek, the … [Read more...]
Van Dijk Relieved After Costly Mistake vs Fulham
Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk was relieved to see the Reds bounce back from his mistake during the 2-1 win over struggling Fulham in their Premier League clash at the Craven Cottage on Sunday evening. The win was a narrow one for Liverpool but it was a significant one after the Merseysiders secured the Premier League summit at the expense of defending champions Manchester City. Dutch international centre back Van Dijk was culpable in the 74th-minute equaliser from the home side. International teammate Ryan Babel capitalised on the … [Read more...]
Mane Sets New Premier League Record In Fulham Win
Liverpool forward Sadio Mane continued his fantastic form for the Reds during the win over struggling Fulham in their Premier League clash at the Craven Cottage. Mane was on target in the Reds’ 2-1 win over Fulham away from home. The Senegalese international was the star of the show for Liverpool who have claimed the Premier League summit as a result of the victory over the Cottagers. Sadio Mane has now scored 17 league goals in the Premier League to set a new record for the number of goals scored by a Senegalese in a Premier League … [Read more...]
Man City Won’t Drop Many Points – Klopp On Title Race
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes that Premier League title rivals Manchester City won’t drop many points between now and the end of the season as the race for the league title hots up. Klopp, while speaking during his post-match thoughts after the Fulham game, told reporters that Premier League champions Manchester City won’t drop a lot of points in their remaining league games as they attempt to retain the title they won last season. The German tactician also pointed out that Liverpool will have to continue to win to have any chance of … [Read more...]
FIFA blasted over concussions after David Ospina collapses
Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina who is currently on loan at the Italian Serie A outfit Napoli had collapsed in a game against Udinese on Sunday. The Colombia stopper has been rushed to the hospital with his condition being awaited to be known. However, campaigners of concussions, Fifpro and Taylor Twellman who have been forced into retirement as a result of injuries have called on FIFA to introduce temporary concussion substitute so that injured players can be assessed for a longer period of time off the pitch. Amidst exit rumours, David … [Read more...]
Average Performance, Spectacular Result – Klopp On Fulham Win
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was delighted with the 2-1 win over Fulham in what was the Reds’ 31st league game of the season. The win over their hosts was enough to take Liverpool above title rivals Manchester City in the race for the Premier League title. In his post-match thoughts after the slim victory over the Cottagers, Klopp told reporters that the performance of his players was average but the result was spectacular in the context of the title race. Liverpool came into the weekend knowing that they have to make up a one-point … [Read more...]
Chelsea Top Four Hopes In Tatters After Everton Win
Chelsea are in serious trouble after their latest Premier League defeat left them with a lot of do in the race for a top-four spot at the end of the season. The Blues missed out on a fantastic opportunity to close the gap on the teams above them on the table following their 2-0 defeat at the hands of Everton. Tottenham Hotspur (third), Arsenal (fourth), Manchester United (fifth) and Chelsea (sixth) are all battling for the top four places on the Premier League table with just four points separating the aforementioned four teams. The top … [Read more...]
Premier League: Liverpool Seal Summit After Struggling Win Over Fulham
Liverpool have gone to the summit of the Premier League table following their 2-1 win over struggling Premier League side Fulham. The Reds were not convincing against the Cottagers but they were able to secure the victory needed to take them above title rivals and defending champions Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table. Liverpool were impressive in their Champions League last 16 tie over German champions Bayern Munich last week but they were unable to match that performance against the Cottagers. The home side made it … [Read more...]
Badnews! Arsenal keeper collapses in Serie A game
English Premier League outfit Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina is reported to have collapsed in Napoli’s game against Udinese in their Italian Serie A tie on Sunday. The Columbia international stopper is currently on a loan deal with the Serie A outfit where he has continued his development and improvement in his game as well. Arsenal loanee David Ospina was, therefore, rushed out of the stadium in a stretcher for further medical treatment before he later regained his consciousness. The incident had occurred early in the game but had already … [Read more...]
Gary Neville hints at showdown with fans, United board over Solskjaer
Man United legend has hinted that he will fall out with his former side should they decide to have interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sacked at the end of the season. The former Red Devils forwards started on a good note with wins across all competition but that is no more for him as he has suffered three defeats so far this season. The Red Devils interim boss was defeated in the Champions League against Paris Saint Germain, PSG. Later he led his team to the Emirates Stadium and they were defeated by the North London outfit before the FAC … [Read more...]
Real Madrid return for this United star
There are suggestions that the delay in sealing a deal with Man United is now yielding positive results as it is reported that Real Madrid are now back for the signature of Spanish goalkeeper David De Gea. The La Liga giants have been on the radar of the goalkeeper for the past years with several efforts made to snap him up but it did not work through. The Los Blancos have been able to secure the signature of Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois but that has not given them the satisfaction inbetween the sticks as he struggles to settle at the … [Read more...]
Chelsea Need Higuain To Start Scoring In Top-four Race
Chelsea suffered a dent to their quest to finish in the top four places on the Premier League table after they were beaten 2-0 by Everton. Merseyside giants Everton won their first home game in over two months with the win over the West Londoners and that highlights the gravity of the poor result recorded by Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri and his players. Chelsea produced a timid second-half performance against Everton and deservedly succumbed to two goals from Richarlison and Gylfi Sigurdsson. Blues' striker Gonzalo Higuain has been … [Read more...]
Sorry United fans, Solskjaer is leaving, see why
From all indication, Man United interim boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has given up on taking over at the Old Trafford as the permanent coach after seeing his third defeat in charge of the team and blowing up his chance of winning the FA Cup. The Red Devils suffered their first defeat under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in the Champions League against Paris Saint Germain, PSG and later another defeat in the Premier League against North London outfit. Before now Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had runs of wins and that prompted the fans and pundits to make a case for … [Read more...]
Burnley In Loan Bid For Chelsea Defender
Premier League outfit Burnley are plotting a loan move for highly-rated Chelsea defender Reece James according to various reports from the British media. The Daily Mirror claim that the Clarets want to sign the young Chelsea player on loan when the transfer window reopens in the summer. It was also revealed that Chelsea are not the only club interested in a move for the Blues right-back. Fellow Premier League sides like Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace are also keen on a move for the 19-year-old. The aforementioned publication … [Read more...]
Chelsea Keen To Keep Hudson-Odoi On One Condition
Former European champions Chelsea will keep wantaway winger Callum Hudson-Odoi at the club on one condition according to the publication from popular English news portal The Sun. It was revealed that the Blues will keep the England junior international at the club if star player Eden Hazard leaves the club. Belgian international star Hazard has not signed a new contract at Chelsea with just over a year left on his current deal at the club. Chelsea might be tempted to sell him when the transfer window reopens in the summer as they risk … [Read more...]
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