Europa League front-runners Chelsea are overwhelming favourites to secure a semifinal berth at the expense of last eight opponents Slavia Prague of the Czech Republic. Slavia Prague have been one of the surprise packages of this Europa League season and their players were excited about the quarterfinal draw against Chelsea but it would likely be the end of the road for the Czech side. Slavia Prague saw off Spanish La Liga giants Sevilla in the last round but the Blues are a level above the Spaniards and are expected to be a much sterner test … [Read more...]
Ferguson tells Solskjaer how to stop Messi
English Premier League outfit Man United have been handed a boost with their legendary former manager Alex Ferguson playing an advisory role to manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ahead of their Champions League clash against Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona. The Red Devils secured a historic qualification after defeating French Ligue 1 outfit by 3-1 at Paris despite the 2-0 defeat they suffered in the first leg of the round of 16 at the Old Trafford. The Ole Gunnar Solskjaer team have therefore got Argentina international Lionel Messi as the major … [Read more...]
Klopp Delighted With 1st Leg Advantage vs FC Porto
Jurgen Klopp has expressed his delight with the first leg advantage against Portuguese champions, FC Porto, as the Reds target their sixth title this season. Klopp led five-time European champions Liverpool to a 2-0 win over FC Porto at home in what was the first leg of their Champions League last eight tie. In his post-match reaction to the straightforward win, Klopp told reporters that he’s delighted with the first leg result before adding that he would have taken a 2-0 win before the first leg meeting at Anfield. Liverpool took the lead … [Read more...]
Naby Keita Praised After Champions League Heroics
Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita has drawn high praise from one of his Reds teammates after his heroics against Portuguese champions FC Porto in their Champions League quarterfinal tie. Naby Keita was one of the Reds’ top performers against FC Porto in the first leg of their last eight tie. After the game, Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk praised Naby Keita following his performance for the Merseysiders. Van Dijk is delighted with Naby Keita and that the Guinean international player is finally showing his quality in the colours of … [Read more...]
Ex-Chelsea Player Dropped For Tactical Reasons
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has revealed that star midfielder Kevin De Bruyne was dropped from the starting XI for the Champions League clash with Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday night. Former Chelsea player De Bruyne was left on the bench for the first leg clash of the Citizens' Champions League quarterfinal tie with Spurs at the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Kevin De Bruyne came on for the final minutes of the game in place of David Silva but he was unable to prevent Manchester City from suffering a 1-0 defeat at the hands of their … [Read more...]
Champions League: Klopp Praises His Skipper After Porto Win
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was full of praise for his captain after his impressive outing against Portuguese champions FC Porto in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson was outstanding as he led the Reds to a fantastic first leg lead over their Portuguese opponents in their Champions League last eight tie. In his post-match press conference after the 2-0 win over FC Porto, Klopp praised England international Henderson and how he has been able to adapt to a new role. Jurgen Klopp narrated how Jordan … [Read more...]
Liverpool Defender Sets Sights On Two Trophies
Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk believes that the Reds can go all the way in two competitions namely the Premier League and the Champions League. Van Dijk talked up the possibility of winning two trophies in his post-match reaction after his team saw off FC Porto in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal tie. Liverpool had earlier moved a step a close to a semifinal berth with a 2-0 win over the Portuguese champions courtesy first-half goals from Naby Keita and Roberto Firmino. After the game, Dutch international Van Dijk … [Read more...]
Champions League: Liverpool Close In On Last Four Berth After Porto Win
Merseyside giants Liverpool have moved closer to the last four of the Champions League after their straightforward victory over Portuguese champions FC Porto in what was the first leg of their quarterfinal tie. Liverpool beat the Portuguese team 2-0 to take charge of their Champions League last eight tie. The Reds took an early lead in the fifth minute through the in-form Naby Keita before Roberto Firmino added a second goal on 26 minutes. Naby Keita has now scored two goals in his last two games for Liverpool despite going scoreless since … [Read more...]
Juventus to block Pogba’s Real Madrid move
From every indication, there are a number of suitors for France international and Man United midfielder Paul Pogba ahead of the coming summer transfer window. Paul Pogba has been linked away from the Old Trafford and there are no chances he would remain at the club next season with his agent reported to be pushing for a deal for him but the Red Devils are not ready to part ways with their star player The World Cup winner has been seen as a player of the now and the future for the club but he has made the situation worst by declaring his wish … [Read more...]
Pogba going nowhere, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Man United star manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has refused to make claims on the speculations that France international Paul Pogba will be leaving the club at the end of the season. Paul Pogba has longed made efforts to leave the Old Trafford especially in the first half of the season when he had a rift with manager Jose Mourinho but the club insisted on his stay as they view him as a major part of the club's future. It was therefore expected that life will return to normal with the former Juventus after he regained his form under new manager … [Read more...]
Gerard Pique names best EPL team
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has given his own assessment of the English Premier League as he names Man United as the best of all. It would be recalled that Gerard Pique was once in the English Premier League at the Old Trafford as a 17-year-old boy in 2004 before his move to the Spanish La Liga outfit. However, the Spanish defender claims the current situation at his side is just a phase the club must pass through to transit from the Alex Ferguson era. According to him, the legendary manager had the best United team ever but he is still … [Read more...]
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