It has been revealed that Manchester United have open talks with departing Juventus general manager Beppe Marotta over a possible switch to the Old Trafford. It is no longer news that the Departing Juventus chief will be leaving the Italian outfit. According to the Independent, the Red Devils have held talks with Marotta to help the club in remodelling their football structure after concluding in-house talks. United also set their eyes on Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici who has had successful records with the club’s transfer … [Read more...]
Emery speaks on Lopetegui fate at Real Madrid
The future of Real Madrid boss Julen Lopetegui is uncertain at the club knowing the Spanish giants have not been firing as they are known with. Under Lopetegui, Real Madrid have failed to win a single game in four matches and they have lost their first position to Athletico Madrid, a development the owners are not happy about. It is also shocking that Los Blancos have suffered goal drought and has not scored a single goal in 400 minutes in La Liga this season. Lopetegui’s job is therefore not safe and he could be shown the way out if the … [Read more...]
Cristiano Ronaldo Reacts To Mo Salah’s Goal That Won The Puscas Award
This year FIFA award has been trailed with controversies after Mo Salah goal won the Puskas Award. Five times World best player and Portugal international, Cristiano Ronaldo has reacted to the goal that saw Liverpool star, Mo Salah win the Puskas Award. According to Cristiano Ronaldo, the goal from the Egyptian striker was good but the former Real Madrid star believes his bicycle kick goal against Juve in the UCL last season was better. Cristiano Ronaldo made this known via his Instagram handle to his 140 million followers. He, however, … [Read more...]
More troubles for United after UEFA decision
It is obvious that Manchester United have more to worry about after the decision by UEFA that Juventus forward will only serve a one-match ban for the red card that was handed him in the Champions League. The former Real Madrid player left the pitch with tears in Juventus’s 2-0 win over Valencia in the Champions League for his tackle on defender Jeison Murillo’s hair as he as shown as the red card. The game also set a record for the former world footballer who got his first ever Champions League red card in his career. However, it has been … [Read more...]
Why Barcelona could withdraw from Pogba’s chase
Barcelona might be forced out of the pursuit for embattled Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba as a result of the huge financial commitment it could be to them. The World Cup winner is believed to be desperate to leave the Old Trafford following his outburst with manager Jose Mourinho. The fact that he was embarrassed before the whole squad and told he would never captain the Red Devils again gives him enough reason find his way out. It was revealed that Pogba’s agent, Mino Raiola is working hard to make sure his client finds a new … [Read more...]
Why De Gea thinks criticism of him is ‘stupid’
Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea has described the criticism against him as stupid. He made the claim after he was named in the FIFPro World XI at the FIFA Best awards ceremony that was held in London on Tuesday night. His rival at Chelsea, Thibaut Courtois had won an individual award as the best goalkeeper of the year, all thanks to his performance at the Russia 2018 World Cup. De Gea thinks his inclusion in the FIFA team of the year is a prove of how good he is which has not been acknowledged by his critics. Recall that the … [Read more...]
Reports of Ronaldo from Man United lies – Perez
Real Madrid President Florentino Perez has revealed that reports of interest for Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United were not true. Perez made it clear that the Spanish giants received no offers from any other club except Juventus before the player had his summer switch to Italy. Reports had earlier emerged that the Red Devils were in line for the former Real Madrid player's signature but were denied the opportunity to have him back. The Portuguese, after winning the Champions League with Real Madrid decided to move on with the French … [Read more...]
Why Man United are the biggest beneficiary of Cristiano Ronaldo’s red card
It was not a good night for Juventus star, Cristiano Ronaldo who was not allowed to enjoy his game as he was shown the red card in the first half of the Champions League encounter against Valencia. Juventus fans have lamented the development with the likelihood of not seeing Ronaldo in his best competition. It could also be a setback to the Italian side. However, Arsenal legend and Sky Sports pundit Ian Wright thinks Manchester United fans have reasons to celebrate as they could avoid the former Real Madrid player as a result of the red … [Read more...]
Happy Depay says he is not the same player United know
Memphis Depay has told Manchester United that he is now a better player than he used to be in his days at the Old Trafford. Depay made this claim ahead of Lyon’s Champions League encounter with Manchester City, which would be played in England on Wednesday night. The winger who once signed for United was tipped as a replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo having being handed the No. 7 shirt but failed to live up to expectation. The player sought to redeem his career in France with Lyon in January 2017 and that has worked out for him as he has … [Read more...]
Roberto Firmino closing in on Cristiano Ronaldo goal record in UCL
The UEFA champions league for this season has commenced in style with the opening game being played yesterday. Liverpool had welcomed French club, PSG to England as the two sides played out a tough but interesting to watch game. In the long run, the game came to an end with 3 - 2 win in favour of the home team, Liverpool. This became possible after a last-minute goal from Brazil star, Roberto Firmino. The Brazil forward didn't start for the Reds owing to an injury he sustained during the EPL match against Tottenham Hotspur. He came … [Read more...]
We won’t rush capture of Arsenal key man says Milan
AC Milan president Paolo Scaroni has hinted that the capture of Arsenal chief Ivan Gazidis would be a gradual one and won’t be rushed. Scaroni expressed confidence in striking a deal as he expects Gazidis to accept the offer to switch to Italy this month. He noted that what is being expected is the final decision from the Arsenal chief but affirmed that talks have close to being concluded between the two parties. The Milan chief stated that his side will continue negotiations with Gazidis, stressing that the process of selecting a CEO must … [Read more...]