Thursday, May 2News That Matters

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Man Utd troll Man City with video of Rashford ‘offside’ in comeback win

Man Utd troll Man City with video of Rashford ‘offside’ in comeback win

Premier League
Manchester United have trolled rivals Manchester City after their controversial equaliser allowed Erik ten Hag's team to mount a comeback on Saturday. Man City led at Old Trafford through Jack Grealish, but goals from Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford was enough to turn the game in United's favour.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The result brought the gap between the teams down to only one point, while damaging City's title defence as they look to chase down Arsenal. Though, Fernandes' equaliser was not without controversy, with Rashford in an offside position when Casemiro made the pass but ruled not to have interfered with play. City made their feelings known on the incident, but the Red Devils have not forgotten about the war of words if a n...
Florentino Perez regrets signing Rudiger from Chelsea & identifies his replacement

Florentino Perez regrets signing Rudiger from Chelsea & identifies his replacement

La Liga
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez regrets the signing of Antonio Rudiger from Chelsea and is now exploring possible replacements for the defender, according to reports. According to El Nacional, Perez is considering a transfer move for Inter Milan's Milan Skriniar or Villareal's Pau Torres as replacements for the Germany International. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rudiger joined Real Madrid from Chelsea in the summer of 2020 on a free transfer after his time at West London side ended. But, he has so far failed to live up to expectations in Spain. The defender has struggled to establish himself as a regular starter, and his displays have been heavily criticized by fans. He has played just 22 games for Los Blancos since his arrival at the Santi...
Ian Wright takes swipe at Chelsea after they hijack Mudryk from Arsenal

Ian Wright takes swipe at Chelsea after they hijack Mudryk from Arsenal

Premier League
Ian Wright says Arsenal cannot hope to match Chelsea spending after the Gunners missed out on the signing of Mykhaylo Mudryk. The 22-year-old officially joined Chelsea from Shakhtar Donetsk on Sunday in a deal worth £87m. He has signed an eight-and-a-half year deal and is expected to earn more than £100,000 weekly with the Premier League club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Arsenal had been winning the race to sign Mudryk and made multiple bids to prise him from his homeland, with Mikel Arteta pushing to bring him to the Emirates. But, Chelsea swooped in to beat their London rivals to the signing, paying an initial fee of £62m and tabling a huge contract to get the deal over the line, with Mudryk able to make his debut against Liverpool on Saturda...
Barcelona star Raphinha makes decision over Arsenal transfer

Barcelona star Raphinha makes decision over Arsenal transfer

Premier League
Barcelona winger Raphinha has ruled out a transfer move to Arsenal in the January transfer window, according to reports. The Gunners lost out in the race to sign their key target Mykhailo Mudryk this month as Chelsea completed their €100m (£88.6m) deal for the winger over the weekend. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Premier League side are still intent on improving their team in the transfer window and are now exploring alternatives after missing out on Mudryk. Arsenal had explored the possibility of signing Raphinha in the summer but the winger was holding out for a move to Barcelona and eventually joined the La Liga club in a £55m deal just last July. Raphinha is back on Arsenal’s radar after struggling to make an impact during his first few...
RB Leipzig confirm Christopher Nkunku’s move to Chelsea

RB Leipzig confirm Christopher Nkunku’s move to Chelsea

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Premier League
Chelsea will officially complete the signing of Christopher Nkunku in the summer transfer window, RB Leipzig director Max Eberl has confirmed. Chelsea have struck a deal to sign Nkunku, it was revealed in September that the player had already had a medical. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Frenchman will be available for just €60million (£53m) in the summer when a release clause in his new contract becomes active. And the Blues quickly made the move for Nkunku early given his superb scoring record for Leipzig. Last season, the 25-year-old scored 35 goals in 52 appearances across all competitions. And this campaign he has 17 goals in 23 matches, including 12 in 15 Bundesliga games. There has not been any competition for Nkunku’s signature despit...
Jose Mourinho takes swipe at Chelsea over Mudryk transfer

Jose Mourinho takes swipe at Chelsea over Mudryk transfer

Seria A, Premier League
Jose Mourinho has poked criticism at Chelsea after the club spent £87m to sign Mykhaylo Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk. Chelsea hijacked Arsenal's move for the winger in stunning fashion this month, quickly coming to an agreement with the Ukrainian club. The Gunners had long eyed a move for the 21-year-old, but saw several offers turned down before the Blues swooped in. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With Chelsea struggling under Graham Potter, they quickly completed a deal to sign Mudryk. To do so, they agreed to pay out Shakhtar's £87m asking price, through a combination of an up-front fee & add-ons – which Arsenal were reluctant to do. The 21-year-old enjoyed a superb first half of the campaign with the Ukrainian side with 11 goals in 19 games,...
Richarlison slams Ramsdale but apologises to Arsenal star after Tottenham defeat

Richarlison slams Ramsdale but apologises to Arsenal star after Tottenham defeat

Premier League
Richarlison has blasted Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale for celebrating in front of Tottenham fans and has issued an apology to Gabriel Martinelli after a spat with his Brazil teammate during the derby. The Gunners moved eight points clear at the top of the Premier League table on Sunday with a 2-0 win in the north London derby as an own goal from Hugo Lloris plus Martin Odegaard’s long-range strike sealed the victory for the Gunners. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Moments after the final whistle, Ramsdale was kicked by a Tottenham supporter after he had stuck out his tongue, kissed the Arsenal badge on his shirt and celebrated his side’s win in front of the home fan behind the goal. Richarlison was furious with Ramsdale goading the Tottenham fans...
What Man Utd stars did after Man City win shows key change Erik ten Hag has made

What Man Utd stars did after Man City win shows key change Erik ten Hag has made

Premier League
Erik ten Hag has instilled a new mentality at Manchester United that the players did not dwell too long on their derby win over Manchester City. While United fans were still basking in the euphoria of their epic comeback, Ten Hag's stars were already turning their focus to Wednesday's game against Crystal Palace. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It is a kind of mindset that underpinned United's years of success under Sir Alex Ferguson. “We have to look forward," said Fernandes, speaking in the wake of United's victory at Old Trafford. "We have to look forward to the next game because you can be closer, but if you don’t keep winning, it will go. "So the mentality now has to be celebrating, because it’s a big win, it’s a long day today, so we have to...
Arteta speaks out on Arsenal losing Mudryk to Chelsea

Arteta speaks out on Arsenal losing Mudryk to Chelsea

Premier League
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are still looking to make new signings this month after losing out to Chelsea in the race to sign Mykhailo Mudryk. The 21-year-old was Arsenal’s main target for the January transfer window, however, they were unable to agree a transfer fee with Shakhtar Donetsk, who were holding out for £85m. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Arsenal’s refusal to meet the valuation allowed Chelsea to move in as co-owner Behdad Eghbali and director of global transfers Paul Winstanley travelled to Turkey to negotiate with Shakhtar on Saturday before returning to London with Mudryk on their private jet once a £88.6m deal had been agreed. Arsenal are now looking at alternatives with Barcelona’s Raphinha and Brighton’s Leandro Trossard both linked ...
Aaron Ramsdale kicked by Tottenham fan after Arsenal’s 2-0 win

Aaron Ramsdale kicked by Tottenham fan after Arsenal’s 2-0 win

Premier League
Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsale was kicked by a Tottenham fan moments after their 2-0 victory in the north London derby on Sunday. The Gunners have moved eight points clear at the top of the Premier League table after a crucial win over their rivals at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Hugo Lloris’ own goal gave Arsenal the lead in the 14th minute before Martin Odegaard’s superb long-range strike doubled their advantage before the break. Tottenham improved in the second half but they failed to find a breakthrough and Arsenal now have a commanding advantage in the Premier League title race. Ramsdale, meanwhile, was celebrating Arsenal’s win in front of the Spurs fans at the final whistle but as he went to collect his g...
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