Manchester United star Victor Lindelof has taken a swipe at former player Zlatan Ibrahimovic in what seems to be a reply to a statement earlier credited to the Sweden international. Zlatan Ibrahimovic had earlier made a claim of Victor Lindelof’s revival in an interview and he noted that the United player had a very difficult start of his Red Devils' career. He added that Victor Lindelof came to the club and was friendly just like any other Swedish player but claims to have advised the star player not to be too friendly because he had come to the club to survive and not to make new friends. Why United have continued to struggle, legend In reaction, Victor Lindelof stated that all Zlatan Ibrahimovic said was just to be nice and make all Swedish look nice … [Read more...]
United legend partly agrees with Mourinho on Pogba
Manchester United legend Bryan Robson has partly agreed with former manager Jose Mourinho on the stance of French midfielder Paul Pogba on the team’s captainship. It would be recalled that Paul Pogba was stripped of the captaincy by the former Portuguese manager with claims that he lacks respect for the club as well as refusing to obey orders. With the exit of Jose Mourinho, interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has now taken a new stand as he hailed the World Cup winner as a special player who has all it takes to lead the team showing qualities of leadership on and off the pitch. Arsenal hailed after decision on Aaron Ramsey However, Red Devils' legend Bryan Robson has taken a different stand as he noted that there are other players who have got the … [Read more...]
Things to happen if I am not given United job, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been tipped by pundits and fans to take the job at Old Trafford on a permanent deal at the end of the season after successfully taking up the role on an interim basis. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was asked to help out after former manager Jose Mourinho was sacked by the club for poor results and also his rift with some players which caused dressing room crisis. Solskjaer reveals his role in United’s transfer activities However, the club made it clear that they will be going out to secure a new manager in the summer window who has got the experience and profile to take charge of the team and that has not changed despite pressure from fans and former players to hand the job to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. With a very loud … [Read more...]
Why Solskjaer should be held responsible for any player’s exit
The latest statement credited to Manchester United interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hints that he is responsible for making the decision on who leaves the club and who stays at the end of the season. Since taking over as the Red Devils boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been influential both on and off the pitch but that has been able to happen because of the fact that he has produced good results at the club. However, he is reported to have told the club’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward the players that are fit to stay till the end of the season and those that should be shown the way out. Emery, Ozil rift over? Arsenal boss makes clear statement Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is claimed to have made the decision because of the fact that he hopes to qualify … [Read more...]
Why Champions league is important for United, Solskjaer
Manchester United interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted that the Champions League is important to his team if they must be able to secure the signature of world stars. The Red Devils are currently struggling in the 5th position and they are hoping that they push through to a top-four finish ahead of Arsenal who are in fourth position with about 10 games left. The Old Trafford outfit had a very slow start of the season as they barely won a game under former manager Jose Mourinho until his sack late last year and was succeeded by former forward Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. United are a better team than Liverpool, club legend reveals why Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is responsible for returning the United team back to winning ways with the loss against PSG in … [Read more...]
Lindelof speaks on rift with Jose Mourinho
Manchester United star Victor Lindelof has reacted to suggestions that he has a rift with former manager Jose Mourinho before they parted ways last year December. The Portuguese manager was sacked by the Old Trafford management for failing to deliver good results at the club as well as his rift with some players which sparked unrest in the dressing room. In his reaction, Victor Lindelof stated that he had no grudge with the manager despite not finding enough playing time under his reigns as a result of his inconsistent performance. Man United vs Leicester - New Signings To Play In Likely Starting X Suggestions are that the former Red Devils boss was only getting at Victor Lindelof for always citing defensive lapse as the club’s major problem and … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal will bid farewell to Nacho Monreal soon
There are suggestions that North London outfit Arsenal are soon to part ways with Spanish defender Nacho Monreal owing to the developments that have surrounded the player in recent times. Nacho Monreal has been an important player in the Gunners team but he was hit with an injury at the early part of the season which makes inconsistent in the Arsenal team and gradually losing his place. More so, the star player is being linked away with claims that he would be leaving the club win the last winter window but that did not happen. However, he is currently being linked with a move to La Liga giants Barcelona. Why Mourinho is to blame for United injury crisis Barcelona are reportedly keen on Nacho Monreal as they wish to have him as a cover for left … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal cheated Man United with Mkhitaryan capture
Arsenal and Manchester United had carried out a swap deal which saw Henrikh Mkhitaryan move to the Emirates Stadium while Chile international Alexis Sanchez moved to Old Trafford in last year’s winter window. The argument of, 'if both sides got the best bargain in the deal' is unending but there are suggestions that the North London outfit might have benefitted better in the deal. Considering the roles of the two players, Alexis Sanchez is more of a forward player than Henrikh Mkhitaryan but he has scored lesser goals than the Arsenal man so far this season. With the former United man scoring two goals and providing three assists in the last two games. How Liverpool Players Can Become Legends The pain was formerly on both sides with Henrikh Mkhitaryan … [Read more...]
Chelsea Open Contract Talks With £100m-rated Attacker
West London giants Chelsea have opened contract talks with talismanic attacker Eden Hazard. This is according to the publication from French media outlet Le 10 Sport which claimed that the Blues want to secure the future of the Belgian international player. Eden Hazard has less than 18 months on his Chelsea contract and he has been linked with a move to Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid. Recent reports had claimed that Chelsea will only sell Eden Hazard for at least £100m if he fails to sign a new deal this summer. No Juventus Transfer For Chelsea Target Mauro Icardi By then, the 28-year-old will have just one year left on his Chelsea deal. Eden Hazard has previously talked about his desire to sign up for Real Madrid but the aforementioned … [Read more...]
Liverpool Star On Three-man Barcelona Transfer Shortlist
Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno has been named on a three-man transfer shortlist at Barcelona according to reports emanating from the Spanish media. The Spanish champions are said to be keen to sign a backup for first choice left-back Jordi Alba and they have drawn up a list of three players to that effect. Spanish media outlet Sport claim that the three-man shortlist includes Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno, Arsenal star Nacho Monreal and Atletico Madrid defender Filipe Luis. Jordi Alba is the undisputed first choice at left-back and the Spaniard recently signed a new five-year contract at the club to further highlight his importance in the Barcelona setup. Fulham Dealt Huge Blow In Pursuit Of Liverpool Defender Jordi Alba could face the threat … [Read more...]
No Inter Feud With Chelsea Target
Inter Milan director Beppe Marotta has denied that there’s a rift between the club and unsettled striker Mauro Icardi who has been linked with a move away from the club. Beppe Marotta is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan. He occupied a similar role at Italian champions Juventus until the end of last year when he left the Juventus Stadium to join Italian Derby rivals Inter Milan. Beppe Marotta told Sky Sports Italia that there’s no rift between the club and Argentine international Mauro Icardi and that he would not like to talk much about the affairs of the club publicly. Players Liverpool can sign on a free transfer The Inter CEO was reacting to the player’s outburst on social media after club manager Luciano … [Read more...]
Caballero Will Be Given A New Chelsea Contract On One Condition
Chelsea goalkeeper Willy Caballero will reportedly be given a new contract at the club if one condition is met. According to the publication from the Daily Telegraph, Chelsea will only give the Argentine shot stopper a new contract if their homegrown quota is met. Ex-England international Rob Green is the third choice goalkeeper at Chelsea and he’s expected to leave the club this summer. Willy Caballero is the second choice goalkeeper and he will be handed a new contract if Chelsea is able to replace Rob Green with another homegrown talent. Former Manchester City goalkeeper Caballero has few months left on his Chelsea contract. Torino Closing In On £8.7m Transfer For Ola Aina He has been praised for his conduct in the Carabao Cup final fiasco … [Read more...]
Liverpool Warned Over Timo Werner Pursuit
Premier League leaders Liverpool have been cautioned in their chase for RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner according to reports coming out from the media in Germany. Timo Werner has been in superb form for his German Bundesliga club this season and that has led to interests from major European sides like Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. RB Leipzig CEO (Chief Executive Officer) Dietrich Mateschitz has told the interested clubs that Timo Werner won’t be sold at a cheap transfer fee. By the summer, Timo Werner will have just one year left on his current deal with RB Leipzig. How Chelsea Can Avoid Carabao Cup Final Disaster RB Leipzig will have to decide whether to sell him or not if the player fails to sign a new contract at the club. The Europa … [Read more...]
Brendan Rodgers Reveals Why He Left Celtic For Leicester City
Former Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed the reason behind his decision to leave Scottish champions Celtic for the Premier League. Brendan Rodgers was appointed the Leicester City manager on Tuesday night and he will take charge of his first game when the Foxes travel to London to take on Watford on Sunday. The former Liverpool manager was in attendance as Leicester City won their first game at home at the seventh time of asking with a 2-1 win over struggling Brighton and Hove Albion. Demarai Gray and Jamie Vardy were on target for the Foxes while Davy Propper got the lone goal for the visitors. Confirmed! Liverpool Star To Reunite With Ex-Teammate In January During his pre-match press conference for Watford game on Friday, Brendan … [Read more...]
Sadio Mane Surprised At Central Striker Role
Liverpool forward Sadio Mane was very surprised when manager Jurgen Klopp told him that he will play in the central striker role for the game against Watford. Sadio Mane told Sky Sports that he was mightily surprised by the tactical switch from manager Jurgen Klopp. The Senegalese international narrated how Klopp informed the Liverpool squad how they will make a tactical switch to accommodate the absence of Roberto Firmino for the game against Watford on Wednesday night. Sadio Mane played the game as a central striker flanked by fellow forwards Divock Origi and Mohamed Salah. Chelsea Star Revelling In New Role Under Sarri It worked well for Mane and Liverpool as they secured their biggest win of the season with a 5-0 thrashing of the … [Read more...]
Betting Preview: Fulham vs Chelsea: Blues Are Overwhelming Favourites
Chelsea will undoubtedly start as heavy favorites for their West London Derby clash with Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday. The Blues will travel a short distance across West London to face Fulham who are in danger of suffering relegation from the Premier League in their first season back in the top flight of English football. Chelsea are in a keenly contested race for the top four spots on the Premier League table with the likes of Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal and Manchester United and only a win over the Cottagers will suffice in their second league meeting of the season. Jose Mourinho will ‘returns’ to management Fulham manager Scott Parker takes charge of the team for the first time against former club Chelsea after he was appointed the interim … [Read more...]
Sarri Undecided Over Kepa Recall
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri is keeping his cards close to his chest on dropped Blues goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga. Sarri told reporters that he has not decided whether to restore Kepa into the starting XI during his pre-match press conference on Friday ahead of Sunday’s West London Derby clash with Fulham. The Italian tactician made the big decision to drop Kepa Arrizabalaga from his starting XI for the Premier League clash with London rivals Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night after his Carabao Cup meltdown. Klopp in great confusion as Liverpool fans want this player out of Anfield Sarri and Kepa clashed in front of the watching public during the Carabao Cup final clash with Premier League champions Manchester City. Kepa … [Read more...]
Sadio Mane: Liverpool Attacker Makes Player Award Shortlist
Liverpool forward Sadio Mane has been named on the eight-man shortlist for the Premier League Player of the Month Award for January 2019. The Senegalese international star has been in sensational form for Liverpool and his goals have been crucial to the Reds’ surge to the top of the table as they bid to win the Premier League title for the first time. Mane scored four goals in four league games in January including a brace against Watford on Wednesday night. The two goals against the Hornets took his Premier League goal tally to 14 for this season thus making it his most productive campaign in the top flight of English football. Liverpool 5-1 Arsenal: Firmino, Mane and Salah made Arsenal look easy to beat The 5-0 thrashing of the Hornets on Wednesday … [Read more...]
Emery tells players why they must beat Tottenham, aside three points
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has told his players of the need to defeat Tottenham in the London Derby at the weekend. The game is not just about the three points that would be earned but there is a fight for a top four finish which is keenly contested between two other teams. However, Gunners' boss has urged his players that there is no better opportunity of closing the game on Tottenham as the weekend North London derby, knowing that the difference between the two teams will be one point if they win. Why Ozil might still return to the bench after superb Bournemouth performance The former PSG and Sevilla manager has stated that the players already know how important the game is to them which is the reason why they must approach it with all seriousness to … [Read more...]
EPL: Emery makes big claim of Mauricio Pochettino ahead of North London derby
As Arsenal and Tottenham prepare for the London derby at the weekend, manager Unai Emery rates Mauricio Pochettino very high as he tips the Argentina manager to succeed as a coach as well as make big impacts in the English Premier League. The Spanish manager is known to Mauricio Pochettino beyond the North London derby as their relationship can be traced to the Spanish Serie A where the Spurs manager was in charge of Espanyol. It would be recalled that Mauricio Pochettino earlier hailed the Gunners manager, recalling that he had recommended him for a job at Mestalla in 2012 and was offered the role but he refused and remained with Espanyol. Manager Confirms Loan Recall For Liverpool Player However, the former Sevilla and PSG boss said he has big respect … [Read more...]
Jose Mourinho will ‘returns’ to management
There is every indication that former Man United manager Jose Mourinho would be returning back to football management ahead of next season after a major hint was dropped. It is no longer news that the Portuguese manager was fired by the Red Devils last year December as a result of poor results and rifts with players at the club. He has since then been jobless till now. However, former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon has hinted that the former Man United and Chelsea manager could return back to the club. What has Mourinho turned United into - Comeback specialists? It would be recalled that Jose Mourinho managed the Bernabeu side between 2010 and 2013. He left because of the fallout with the fans and some players as well. With Real Madrid parting … [Read more...]
The one thing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said that United fans are furious about
Manchester United interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been loved by the club and fans since he took over the job from former manager Jose Mourinho on December last year. This is because he has been able to return the club back to winning ways as well as give them hope of a Champions League football next season. However, the manager has made a claim on the future of Antonio Valencia at the club which has got the fans furious and talking. Solskjaer reveals who helped United with record win The former Red Devils forward hinted that Antonio Valencia would be leaving the club at the end of the season with suggestions that the club are not willing to hand him a new contract owing to his age and inability to secure regular playing time. Valencia joined … [Read more...]
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