There are indications that Manchester United will no longer succeed in their pursuit of Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake who seems to be interesting other Premier League club. The 23-year-old is reported to be destined for a return to Chelsea having left the Stamford Bridge for the Vitality Stadium in 2017. United and Tottenham were reported to be the leaders in the race for the player according to Daily Telegraph before Chelsea surfaced in what seem like an attempt to claim what belongs to them. Chelsea have an agreement to resign the … [Read more...]
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Eden Hazard vows not to force his move away from Chelsea
Chelsea star and Belgium international, Eden Hazard last week had made claims over a likely move to Real Madrid. Although the player claimed he is happy at Chelsea but he disclosed that a move to Real Madrid will also make him happier. Real Madrid had shown interest in the player during the summer transfer window but Chelsea held their ground against selling him, what we don't know is for how long Chelsea can continue to deny him the transfer to Spain. Hazard, 27, in a recent statement made it known that he will remain at Chelsea until the … [Read more...]
AFCON: Arsenal, Chelsea celebrate Super Eagles win against Libya
About three European clubs expressed their delight in seeing the Super Eagles thrash Libya by 4-0 in the 2019 African Nations Cup Qualifiers on Saturday. Former Watford striker Odion Ighalo had extended his goalscoring form in the Chinese League to the national team with his sweet performance as he saw the back of the net three times, making it the first hattrick of his career. The game was a delight to clubs including Arsenal, Chelsea and Bordeaux who all monitored the game that was played at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo and they took … [Read more...]
United to reward star player with £150k a week contract
Manchester United are reportedly set to reward Luke Shaw with a £150,000 a-week contract that will have him remain at the Old Trafford much longer. It was earlier anticipated that the England international was on his way out of the club but he has since found a reason to remain having had a good pre-season outing to force him back into manager Jose Mourinho’s team. Shaw, whose current contract expires by next summer will now be rewarded with a new contract at the club as he is now a major part of the United team so far in this season. The … [Read more...]
Video: Wijnaldum destroys Jerome Boateng as he scored the third goal for Netherlands
The Netherlands played Germany on Saturday in the Uefa Nations League. However, the game ended in a disastrous way for the Germans - who happened to be a world cup champion. The Netherlands went ahead to defeat Germany with three goals to nothing. According to the match record, the first and the last goal for the Netherlands came from two Liverpool key players; Virgil van Dijk (left back defender) and Gini Wijnadum ( midfielder.) However, the goal scored by Wijnadum was a solo goal that saw the midfielder hoodwinking Germany's top … [Read more...]
Uefa Nations League! Lukaku replies critics with Belgium brace
Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku has replied his critics by scoring a brace in Belgium’s 2-1 victory against Switzerland in the UEFA Nations League. The United striker has been criticized for not giving his best for the club scoring only two goals this season in all competitions. He was pointed to as one of the reasons why the Red Devils have struggled this season with his goal drought. However, Lukaku broke the deadlock by finding the back of the net on two occasions in the game. It would be recalled that the Belgium striker … [Read more...]
Eden Hazard not among the 3 players that helped Chelsea to a strong start
The Blues manager, Maurizio Sarri in a recent statement has listed the three players that helped Chelsea to a strong start on his arrival to Stamford Bridge. Sarri's coming to England was delayed by Napoli over issues of his release clause. Many football fans had believed his late arrival at Chelsea will affect him especially on how to implement his attacking style of football in the club. Sarri disclosed he had also been doubtful of a fine start but he met a working machinery which made his style of game easier to implement. According … [Read more...]
Sarri tempted to use this star as Chelsea’s center forward
Coach Maurizio Sarri has disclosed he is tempted to use Belgian international, Eden Hazard as the Blues centre-forward. Eden Hazard, 27, has been at top form this season scoring 7 goals in 8 Premier League matches, he also won the EPL best player for the month of September. However, the talented star has been linked with moves to Spain but he has reassured Chelsea he will not leave in January, although coach Sarri has insisted that the star will remain at Stamford Bridge even after his contract lapse in 2020. Eden Hazard has scored more … [Read more...]
Why I want to work under Mourinho again, another Chelsea star explains
Chelsea star player Eden Hazard is now enjoying life at the Stamford Bridge with his fine form having scored 8 goals this season in all competitions as well as a number of assists. The Belgium player has been said to have found his best under new Manager Maurizio Sarri who joined the club in the summer. Before now, the Belgium international once had a difficult and frustrating career at Stamford Bridge some years ago under another coach than Jose Mourinho. Mourinho is known for his defensive mentality and that was a strange one to Hazard … [Read more...]
United ready to tie injured star player with new deal
Although he has been unavailable for a couple of games, Manchester United are reported to be considering a new deal for Jesse Lingard which will have him remain at the club much longer. However, the club could open contract talks with the England international anytime soon, The Mirror reports. Lingard’s current deal was only signed last year but he has won the heart of the club with his development and impact to the deal to deserve a new deal. With the deal which hands the 25-year-old £100,000 a week, he is expected to earn more once a new … [Read more...]
Why I need more games at United, Rashford
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is seeking for more games as he believes it is key to improving his form. Rashford is not satisfied with the playing time at Manchester United despite his current form and that has been the worry for the young lad. Citing Liverpool defender Trent Alexander Arnold who has been a consistent starter at the Anfield as an example, the English player noted that if given same opportunity, he would be able to prove his worth. Rashford believes he has got the talent but cannot be showcased without consistent … [Read more...]
Carrick not interested in Mourinho’s job but want this to happen
Manchester United assistant manager Michael Carrick had earlier refuted the claims that he wants manager Jose Mourinho’s job but that does not stop him from desiring to go as far as his boss. With speculations that the Portuguese manager could be sacked as United’s manager following his poor run this season, there are reports that his assistant will want to take over which has been refuted by Carrick. The 37-year-old who retired earlier this year was immediately handed the opportunity to serve as an assistant to the former Chelsea boss. He is … [Read more...]
Eden Hazard finally reveals why and when he will leave Chelsea
Finally, the shocking news of Eden Hazard leaving Stamford Bridge for Santiago Bernabeu is becoming a reality. Although Chelsea and the Blues fans will not be happy with this latest development, the reality which they must now face and accept is that the Belgium international will be leaving soon. Eden Hazard, who is currently on international duty for his home country, Belgium, has confirmed his next move to Real Madrid. According to the star player, he wants to leave Chelsea in other to win the Ballon d'Or at Real Madrid. Hazard … [Read more...]
ESPN pundit speaks badly of Lukaku
ESPN pundit Craig Burley has spoken badly of Manchester United striker, Romelu Lukaku and he thinks the player is not worthy to be a Manchester United player. Burley called on United’s manager Jose Mourinho to drop the Belgium international out from his team having failed to deliver. According to the Burley, the former Everton player is only being favoured by the Portuguese manager and will not have the chances he has got now under a different manager. The Pundit in his analysis claims that Lukaku is outdated and cannot fit into the new … [Read more...]
Mourinho in crucial meeting with Ed Woodward
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is expected to have a crucial meeting with the club’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward on Thursday. While the details of the meeting was not made public, it is believed to be talks on the way forward for the club which includes the Portuguese’s future at the club. According to The Express, Mourinho’s future will be decided at the meeting with the worst is expected to happen. There was calm at United at the weekend following the win against Newcastle on Saturday after the Mourinho side came from … [Read more...]
Chelsea vs Man United – Jose Mourinho doubtful of these key players
Man Utd will find it hard to defeat Chelsea in their 9th EPL match of the season, having managed to escape defeat from Newcastle. The Red Devils have every reason to be worried ahead of their next trip to Stamford Bridge, this is because they will be without two key players. According to the reports from Old Trafford, Nemanja Matic and Luke Shaw will not be available for the trip to Chelsea. Nemanja Matic, 30, pulled out of the Serbian national squad and there are doubts if he will be available for the match against Chelsea. According to … [Read more...]
Why Chelsea want Antonio Conte as Man United next coach
Man Utd coach, Jose Mourinho is at the edge of losing his job at Old Trafford, which comes three years after he was sacked as Chelsea manager. A report from Old Trafford made it known that the Red Devils were planning to replace the Portugal international with former Real Madrid coach, Zinedine Zidane. Another fine option on the list is former Chelsea coach, Antonio Conte, who was axed by the Blues last season. Conte during his stay at Stamford Bridge won a Premier League trophy and a FA cup. He was the most preferred candidate Sir Alex … [Read more...]
Paul Pogba finally confesses his wrong
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has finally confessed to have been short of performance for his side this season. The former Juventus midfielder returned from the World Cup failing to be the player he used to be in addition to the controversies he is involved in with manager Jose Mourinho. According to Pogba, he has struggled to be motivated since his return from winning the World Cup with France and that has caused his inconsistent performance at the Old Trafford. The Frenchman admits how difficult it has been for him to … [Read more...]
Why Chelsea Alonso shuns Real Madrid
Chelsea fullback Marcos Alonso shunned reports linking him to a return to Real Madrid as his contract at the Stamford Bridge runs to an end. Alosno was on the radar of the Spanish giants and the speculations that they are back for his services has surfaced. In his reaction, he made it clear that he wants to remain at the West London and will not consider any offer available for him. He noted that he has two years to the end of his career, yet there is a new deal for him by club to have him extend his stay. Alonso said he expects a new … [Read more...]
Mourinho gets bad news in scouting trip to Serbia
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho had reportedly travelled to Eastern Europe where he went to scout for Serbian talents in the current international break. Emerging reports have indicated that the Portuguese manager’s trip is an exercise as the player is said to be unwilling to join United at the moment. Milinkovic-Savic is the player the former Chelsea manager has gone to see but the he is not ready now for talks. Serbian football scout Goran Milosavljevic in his interaction with Tribal Football said Milinkovic-Savic will not be … [Read more...]
Ross Barkley applauds Eden Hazard
Following the weekend match against Southampton at St. Mary's stadium which saw Chelsea scored three goals thanks to efforts from Eden Hazard, Ross Barkley, and Alvaro Morata, the Blues fans have been applauding Ross Barkley for his excellent performance. Chelsea talisman, Eden Hazard also joined in celebrating the England international, the Belgium star hinted that Barkley is a magnificent player and can still put up more awesome performances for Chelsea. However, Ross Barkley in a recent statement have reciprocated his love and respect for … [Read more...]
Why Chelsea should be worried about Eden Hazard departure
Despite the fact that the Blues new coach, Maurizio Sarri gave Eden Hazard a free hand, the Blues talisman is keen on leaving Stamford Bridge. Eden Hazard since time immemorial has always wanted to play at Real Madrid especially when Zinedine Zidane was the coach, however, it is becoming glaring that his love was not for the France international but indeed for the Spanish club. Despite the fact that Coach Zidane is no longer in charge of the Los Blancos, Eden Hazard still has a keen interest in Real Madrid. He made this known over the … [Read more...]
Why Mourinho sweats over Matic’s fitness ahead of Chelsea clash
Manchester United manager has Nemanja Matic to worry about after the international break with fears that the player might not be available for the Clash against Chelsea. The player is reported to have withdrawn from Serbia’s squad ahead of their UEFA Nations League in Montenegro and Romania as a result of a back injury. Serbia coach Mladen Krstajic had confirmed this in his press conference when he stated that the player could not make it for the game. The MRI scan had shown he will not be able to play for the two games, making it a big … [Read more...]
Alvaro Morata – What Eden Hazard told me about his transfer decision
The big story at Stamford Bridge in the last 48 hours has been about Eden Hazard undecided future. Chelsea talisman, Eden Hazard has refused to extend his contract at the club and has indicated his interest to play for Real Madrid. The Blues and fans alike are equally worried over a possible departure of the star if not in January then likely at the end of the season. Well, Chelsea striker and Spain international, Alvaro Morata, who is currently on international holiday break at his home country disclosed he has spoken with Eden … [Read more...]
Niger Tornadoes get new coach
Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL side Niger Tornadoes have confirmed Bernard Ogbe as the new head coach of the team. The former technical adviser to Jos based Mighty Jet FC will now take charge the Niger State owned team in the next NPFL campaign which is expected to kick-start later in the year. Ogbe, who officially resumes on Tuesday at Minna will take up technical department of the club after finalizing his contract with Tornadoes FC management committee office last week. The new technical adviser’s deal was completed alongside … [Read more...]
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