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Lionel Messi tells Barcelona his pick to replace Ronald Koeman

Lionel Messi tells Barcelona his pick to replace Ronald Koeman

La Liga
Lionel Messi has endorsed Barcelona’s push to make Xavi their new manager after the exit of Ronald Koeman, according to reports. Koeman was sacked by Barcelona on Wednesday night after the team’s disappointing start to the campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The La Liga giants have recorded just four wins from 10 matches in La Liga this season, while in the Champions League group stage they have been beaten by Bayern and Benfica. Sir Alex Ferguson’s choice to replace Solskjaer if Man Utd sack manager Paul Scholes names favourites for Premier League title this season Man Utd player criticizes Solskjaer for making Harry Maguire captain in heated meeting The 1-0 defeat away to Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday sealed Koeman’s fate and Barcelona ar...
Man Utd coaching staff ‘irritated’ by Solskjaer’s training ground decision

Man Utd coaching staff ‘irritated’ by Solskjaer’s training ground decision

Premier League
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is 'irritating' members of his Manchester United coaching staff by delegating the most of his responsibilities elsewhere. Solskjaer faces a huge battle to keep his job as United manager after Sunday's 5-0 defeat against Liverpool at Old Trafford. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Reports in Italy suggest United chiefs are already eyeing Antonio Conte as a possible replacement, making contact with the former Chelsea and Inter Milan head coach twice this week. Paul Scholes names favourites for Premier League title this season Man Utd board disagree over Pochettino & Antonio Conte And if they learn of concerns over Solskjaer's laid-back approach in training, club officials may be tempted to pull the trigger and sign Conte soone...
Sir Alex Ferguson’s choice to replace Solskjaer if Man Utd sack manager

Sir Alex Ferguson’s choice to replace Solskjaer if Man Utd sack manager

Premier League
Sir Alex Ferguson wants Mauricio Pochettino to be the next Manchester United head coach if the club decide to sack Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, according to reports. Solskjaer is on the brink after the embarrassing 5-0 defeat to Liverpool at the theatre of dreams, with reports claiming the Norwegian coach has three games to save his job. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); While Solskjaer is expected to be in charge of the team when they face Tottenham, the pressure on the manager is at an all-time high and even some members of the squad are now questioning him. Man Utd player criticizes Solskjaer for making Harry Maguire captain in heated meeting Paul Scholes names favourites for Premier League title this season Man Utd board disagree over Pochettino & ...
Tuchel rates Saul Niguez’s dsiplay in Chelsea’s win over Southampton

Tuchel rates Saul Niguez’s dsiplay in Chelsea’s win over Southampton

Premier League
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel believes Saul Niguez has taken a ‘huge step’ after his performance in Chelsea’s shootout victory over Southampton in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday. The Spain international has struggled to make an impact after arriving on loan from Atletico Madrid in the summer window. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Saul has only played once in the Premier League and was substituted at half-time after a woeful debut display against Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge. Thomas Tuchel reveals three Chelsea players suffered injuries in training Cristiano Ronaldo becoming ‘irritated’ with Man Utd star after Liverpool defeat Man Utd board disagree over Pochettino & Antonio Conte He was handed third start for the Blues in their Carabao Cup t...
Man Utd player criticizes Solskjaer for making Harry Maguire captain in heated meeting

Man Utd player criticizes Solskjaer for making Harry Maguire captain in heated meeting

Premier League
One Manchester United player openly criticized Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s decision to make Harry Maguire captain during a heated meeting involving the team and management, according to reports. Solskjaer’s position at Old Trafford is under huge threat after his side’s 5-0 defeat at home to Liverpool on Sunday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Following a meeting this week, United’s hierarchy have decided to keep Solskjaer in charge for their league gane against Tottenham this Saturday, although his position will be under even more scrutiny if he fails to get a positive result. Man Utd board disagree over Pochettino & Antonio Conte Mourinho gives Man Utd board ‘fear’ over Antonio Conte appointment Cristiano Ronaldo becoming ‘irritated’ with Man Utd ...
Paul Scholes names favourites for Premier League title this season

Paul Scholes names favourites for Premier League title this season

Premier League
Paul Scholes has dismissed Chelsea’s chances of winning the Premier League this season and believes it’s a two-horse race between Man City and Liverpool. The Blues currently lead the way in the Premier League having registered 22 points from their first nine matches. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Liverpool are close by as they trail Thomas Tuchel’s side by just a point, while Manchester City are only two points behind in third place. Man Utd player criticised Solskjaer for making Harry Maguire captain in heated meeting Man Utd board disagree over Pochettino & Antonio Conte Cristiano Ronaldo becoming ‘irritated’ with Man Utd star after Liverpool defeat Jurgen Klopp’s side sent a warning to their title rivals on Sunday with their 5-0 de...
Thomas Tuchel reveals three Chelsea players suffered injuries in training

Thomas Tuchel reveals three Chelsea players suffered injuries in training

Premier League
Chelsea players Cesar Azpilicueta, Andreas Christensen and Ruben Loftus-Cheek all suffered injuries in training on Monday, revealed Thomas Tuchel. The London side scraped past Southampton and into the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday, drawing 1-1 with Southampton before winning 4-3 on penalties. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tuchel revealed after the match that his team selection was impacted after three players who suffered injuries a day before in training. Azpilicueta has a shoulder problem, while Christensen has been forced into minor surgery on a tooth issue and Loftus-Cheek injured his hip.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); None of the problems are believed to be serious and all players could be back...
Man Utd coaching staff concerned by Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s lack of development

Man Utd coaching staff concerned by Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s lack of development

Premier League
Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s lack of development since his £50m move to Manchester United has left the club's insiders ‘concerned’, with some of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s backroom staff feeling he has failed to apply himself. The right-back joined United two years ago from Crystal Palace after a sensational debut season for the Eagles in the Premier League. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Wan-Bissaka is widely seen as one of the best one-on-one defenders in England but his attacking quality has been criticised, with opposition clubs often allowing him to come forward with the ball. Cristiano Ronaldo becoming ‘irritated’ with Man Utd star after Liverpool defeat Mourinho gives Man Utd board ‘fear’ over Antonio Conte appointment Man Utd stars turn on ‘tactically...
Man Utd board disagree over Pochettino & Antonio Conte

Man Utd board disagree over Pochettino & Antonio Conte

Premier League
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been given a stay of execution at Old Trafford as the club’s board are split in opinion over who should succeed the Norwegian coach. Manchester United’s board held crisis talks on Monday about Solskjaer’s future but he remains in charge, despite the 5-0 defeat to Liverpool. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Red devils are now minded to part with Solskjaer, despite handing him a new three-year contract last summer and unanimously backing him as recently as last week after the 4-2 defeat to Leicester City. But, ESPN claims there’s a dispute among the club’s heirachy over who to turn to, with the board split between choosing Antonio Conte and Mauricio Pochettino.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ...
Chelsea offered chance to seal Matthijs de Ligt transfer from Juventus

Chelsea offered chance to seal Matthijs de Ligt transfer from Juventus

Transfer Info, Premier League, Seria A
Chelsea have been offered the opportunity to sign Juventus central defender Matthijs de Ligt, according to reports. The Blues were keen on improving their defensive options in the summer and even came close to signing Jules Kounde before Sevilla raised their asking price in the summer window. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea have retained their interest in Kounde but Sevilla are holding want £68.5m which the Premier League side refused to match in August. Romelu Lukaku posts injury update on ankle injury suffered against Malmo Edouard Mendy reveals how Chelsea snub can help him become a better goalkeeper Cristiano Ronaldo reveals who to blame for Man Utd’s 5-0 defeat to Liverpool The Champions League holders are now exploring alternative...
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