While Diego Costa had some issues with 'a gentleman' like Antonio Conte this season, we keep wondering how his experience would have been when he had it with someone like Jose Mourinho. And well, the much improved Spanish star is recently talking about what happened last season under the Portuguese manager. Surprisingly, despite their turbulent past, the forward has spoken well about the current Man United boss. Obviously, one of the major things that led to Mourinho's failure at Chelsea last season is due to the fact that players like Costa decided not to work with him. To show how messy things were with them, it was rumoured that they both don't like seeing each other back then. However making comments about the Manchester United boss, Diego stated that … [Read more...]
Manchester United Vs Chelsea: Legend Gives ‘Unbiased’ Prediction Regarding Clash
Former Manchester United striker Michael Owen has delivered his prediction ahead of his former side's showdown with premier league table leaders Chelsea on Sunday, and it appears the Englishman is not expecting the game between the two sides to be a classic. Chelsea currently dominates the premier league table being seven points clear off Tottenham Hotspur at the top of the table and are on the way to winning their second title in three years when May comes. Already this season, the Stamford Bridge club have beaten the Old Trafford club twice in a premier league and a FA Cup encounter. However, former Manchester United and Liverpool striker Michael Owen does not think Chelsea (who have been regarded favourites to win the game) will get the three points when … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte Asks Abramovich To Sign This Star Player Amid Competition
New reports states that Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has asked Russian club owner and billionaire, Mr Roman Abramovich, to sign Fiorentina star player Federico Bernardeschi from the Italian club. The player has been linked with Chelsea for quite some time, and as the summer transfer window draws nearer, he is back into limelight as the west London club reportedly remain strong in the race for him. He was highlighted by popular Italian news source Gazzetta Dello Sport, and it was reported that his Italian club would be offering him a contract renewal. So, the 23-year-old star is being presented with the opportunity to make his decisions. He can choose to remain at Fiorentina (a club he has been right from when he was still younger) or accept the challenge of … [Read more...]
Chelsea Official: This Is What The Boys Are Saying About Conte
According to Chelsea's legend Paulo Ferreira, Chelsea current manager Antonio Conte has successfully created a positive environment at the club after the former Juventus manager did a good job in transforming the club. Russian billionaire and club owner Roman Abramovich appointed Antonio Conte last summer after an unpleasant season that saw them ending up in the tenth position in the Premier League. However, the former Italy head coach has successfully transformed the west London club and is on the way to landing two trophies in his first campaign at the club. The club remains firm favourites to win the premier league title this season as they are still dominating the league table with a seven-point lead at the top over second placed Tottenham Hotspur. They … [Read more...]
Jose Mourinho Reveals Why David De Gea Was Dropped Against Anderlecht
JosManchester United boss Jose Mourinho has revealed he chose to drop David De Gea in their Europa clash against Anderlecht because he believed second keeper Sergio Romero should be given an opportunity. The Argentine keeper has been picked ahead of De Gea for the second match in a row with reports that Mourinho was unhappy with the Spaniard due to a reported scuffle between the pair as a result of the Portuguese's public criticisms of the 26-year-old performances. The United boss has now claimed that he chose Romero of De Gea because he wanted continuity in his squad, he said: ‘Sergio is playing virtually every match in the Europa League and he deserves this continuity. The fact he played against Sunderland is good for him, ‘We have two very good … [Read more...]
Star Player Sends Message To Man United Target Over Summer Transfer
Antoine Griezmann has been linked with a move to Manchester United in recent times, and the Old Trafford club are interested in signing the French forward. The red devils are so keen on getting him that they are willing to meet his £85 million release clause from his La Liga club. However, it appears a major factor that will determine if Griezmann would move into the club or not is their ability to qualify for next season’s Champions League. And right now, his country man and world record signing Paul Pogba, has sent him a message over Manchester United transfer. Even though Manchester United are currently not among the top four in the premier league (and it isn't yet certain if they would end among the top four yet), Pogba is already telling his friend … [Read more...]
Arsene Wenger Finally Reveals Where Alexis Sanchez Wants To Play Amid Future Speculation
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has revealed that Alexis Sanchez prefers to play on the wings despite being deployed as a central striker on several occasions this season. The Chilean attacker has been at the centre of transfer speculation in recent time due to his refusal to pen a new deal with the Gunners, with suggestions that he has a strained relationship with Wenger as a result of his strange behaviour in recent matches. Despite his antics, Sanchez has gone on to be the best player for Arsenal this season, scoring 22 goals in all competitions. The 28-year-old has been deployed into a central striking role on several occasions this season and Wenger has now revealed he prefers staying on the wings in order to get the ball more. The French boss said: ‘He … [Read more...]