Cesc Fabregas has heaped praise on Martin Odegaard for embracing Arsenal captaincy, saying the Norwegian star reminds him of himself in the club’s midfield. Odegaard was named club skipper for the 2022-23 season with Arsenal top of the Premier League heading into the north London derby against Tottenham having won […]
Sergio Ramos instructed Neymar to show respect to Paris Saint-Germain’s decision to have Kylian Mbappe as their main penalty taker. Ramos had to step-in and break up the two feuding forwards in the PSG dressing room after a Ligue 1 game against Montpellier in August. Mbappe and Neymar fell out […]
Tyrell Malacia can laugh about the time he gave new Manchester United signing Antony a kicking – and got punched in the face. It was Malacia’s uncompromising performances for Feyenoord in Dutch clasicos against Ajax that caught Erik ten Hag’s eye and prompted him to make him his first signing […]
Chelsea took full advantage of the huge wealth at new owner Todd Boehly’s disposal in the summer transfer window, spending more than £270million. Eight players in total arrived at Stamford Bridge by the end of August, leading to hope that they could mount a Premier League title push. So far, […]
Armando Broja is one of many Chelsea stars who are unhappy with their FIFA 23 rating after EA Sports’ latest release. Chelsea gave Mason Mount the honour of delivering the ratings to his teammates but Cucurella, Reece James and Thiago Silva were among those who were not impressed with what […]
Pep Guardiola has hit back at critics of Lisandro Martinez and says his height won’t prevent him from combatting the threat of Erling Haaland in Sunday’s derby. The Argentina international has already secured cult hero status at Old Trafford after a number of combative displays during the course of United’s […]
Former Premier League defender Robert Huth expects Chelsea to miss out on a Champions League place this campaign after the sacking of Thomas Tuchel. Chelsea will play their first Premier League match in the post-Tuchel era tomorrow when they travel to face Crystal Palace. Despite an underwhelming start to the […]
Jamie Carragher has advised Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez on how to handle Manchester City’s Erling Haaland this weekend. The Manchester derby takes place at the Etihad on Sunday as the Red Devils look to continue their superb form in the league. Erik ten Hag’s team lost their first two […]
Graham Potter has confirmed N’Golo Kante and Edouard Mendy are still unavailable for Chelsea, while two other players are expected to miss their trip to Crystal Palace through illness. World Cup winner and influential midfielder Kante has played in only two of Chelsea’s eight games this campaign. The 31-year-old returned […]
Manchester United were not among the seven teams Erling Haaland considered signing for this past summer window. The Red Devils came close to securing the services of the Norwegian star when he left RB Salzburg for Borussia Dortmund while he was still unknown approaching three years ago. The influence of […]