Manchester United are not planning on sacking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer despite their miserable run of form and results. Prior to Saturday’s defeat to Leicester City, United had won just twice in their last six fixtures, with both of those wins requiring late winners following disappointing performances against West Ham and Villarreal. The Red Devils … Read more
England boss Gareth Southgate has questioned FIFA’s new World Cup proposals, as he insisted that the plan to shake-up the international calendar ‘doesn’t make sense’. The world governing body’s idea – which is spearheaded by former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger – is to rip up the current international schedule by introducing a biennial World Cup, … Read more
Jamie Carragher has aired his concerns over Mohamed Salah’s contract situation and says Liverpool ‘cannot afford’ to allow the forward’s deal to run down any more. Salah has entered the final two seasons of his contract at Liverpool and has so far failed to agree terms on an extension, despite the club being keen to … Read more
Liverpool maintained their unbeaten start to their Premier League campaign as they played out a thrilling 2-2 draw with title rivals Manchester City on Sunday. Jurgen Klopp unsurprisingly named an unchanged side from the team that put five past Porto on Tuesday night, with James Milner continuing at right-back against his former club in the … Read more
Jurgen Klopp has insisted that ‘goal machine’ Mo Salah is ‘up there’ with the likes of Robert Lewandowski, following another prolific start to the season for the Liverpool forward. In what’s been a strong start to the campaign for the Reds, their shining light once again has been the Egyptian international who has already registered … Read more
Pepijn Lijnders says Liverpool’s academy system has ‘so many talents’ capable of making the step up into the senior side. The Reds’ assistant manager has been discussing the next generation of talent emerging from within the club’s academy ranks, with a number of players having made the step into Jurgen Klopp’s plans in recent seasons. … Read more
‘Super agent’ Mino Raiola has insisted that Juventus is in Paul Pogba’s ‘heart’, as he admits that a return to Turin next summer is a ‘possibility’ for his high profile client. The transfer window may now be closed, but – as ever – the speculation over the future of the Manchester United midfielder continues, with … Read more
There were memories of the 2005 Champions League final in Istanbul when Liverpool and AC Milan were paired together, and the two sides played out another exciting encounter as Jurgen Klopp’s side ran out 3-2 winners at Anfield. Liverpool came out of the blocks like a side possessed in front of an excited Anfield crowd, … Read more
Thomas Tuchel has urged Chelsea to ‘keep the feeling and the hunger’ as the club prepare to begin their defence of the Champions League. Chelsea host Zenit St Petersburg in their group stage opener tomorrow evening, as the west Londoners seek to defend the trophy they won after beating Manchester City in last season’s final. … Read more
Chelsea continued their impressive start to the season with a 3-0 win over Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge this evening. Romelu Lukaku’s double and a further goal from Mateo Kovacic secured three points for the Blues and moved the club second behind Manchester United on goal difference, with the former scoring for the sixth consecutive … Read more
