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Oct52021 by JBNo Comments

Thomas Tuchel demands Chelsea resolve Antonio Rudiger contract dispute

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Thomas Tuchel has called upon the Chelsea board to bring an ongoing saga to a close after surprising figures were reported to be preventing a breakthrough in Antonio Rudiger's deal. Chelsea made no secret of their desire to land a new centre-back over the summer. Sevilla’s Jules Kounde was frequently linked, though the deal failed to materialise. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The London side's defense has arguably been the strongest and most critical component of Tuchel’s success at Stamford Bridge. Man Utd board’s stance on Solskjaer amid calls to sack manager Van Dijk names two Chelsea players among the best defenders in the world Thomas Tuchel hits back at Conte’s comments about Lukaku failings But, several of their first-team defenders ar...

Oct42021 by JBNo Comments

Timo Werner warned he will be ‘moved on’ after Tuchel comments

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Timo Werner has been warned he will be ‘moved on’ unless he improves quickly after Thomas Tuchel’s comments on the Chelsea star. Werner has had a mixed spell at Stamford Bridge after his £47.5m move from RB Leipzig and former Chelsea striker Tony Cascarino says patience may be running thin at the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Despite helping the Blues win the Champions League, reach the FA Cup final & secure a top-four finish in the league last campaign, Werner attracted huge criticism for his poor finishing. Sir Alex Ferguson reveals Solskjaer’s big mistake in Everton draw Van Dijk names two Chelsea players among the best defenders in the world Ferdinand reveals what furious Ronaldo told Man Utd team-mates after Everton equaliser T...

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Sir Alex Ferguson reveals Solskjaer’s big mistake in Everton draw

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Sir Alex Ferguson believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made a huge mistake by not starting Cristiano Ronaldo against Everton. Ronaldo, who left Juventus over the summer to return to Manchester United, was named on the club’s bench on Saturday for the visit of Everton. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 36-year-old has made an superb start to his second spell in Manchester – scoring five goals in five games before the game – but Solskjaer said he wanted to ‘freshen’ his team up and give Ronaldo a rest after the Champions League win over Villarreal. Man Utd board’s stance on Solskjaer amid calls to sack manager Owen Hargreaves says Ferguson would drop Fred for a month after Everton draw Ferdinand reveals what furious Ronaldo told Man Utd team-mates after ...

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‘I wish I could say no’ – Mo Salah makes Man City admission after Liverpool 2-2 draw

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Mohamed Salah has conceded that a 2-2 draw was the fair result between Liverpool and Manchester City. The Reds had to settle for only a point at Anfield in their final Premier League game before the October international break. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Sadio Mane opened the scoring for the Reds, before Phil Foden equalised for Manchester City. Man Utd board’s stance on Solskjaer amid calls to sack manager Van Dijk names two Chelsea players among the best defenders in the world Roy Keane says Phil Foden sent Milner ‘home in an ambulance’ after Man City draw Salah got his ninth goal of the campaign with a superb individual effort, but it was not the winner as Kevin De Bruyne restored parity in the latter stages of the second half. ...

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Roy Keane says Phil Foden sent Milner ‘home in an ambulance’ after Man City draw

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Roy Keane joked that Phil Foden sent Liverpool player James Milner ‘home in an ambulance’ during his impressive display for Manchester City in the draw at Anfield. With number one right back Trent Alexander-Arnold injured, 35-year-old Milner filled in at the full back position for the Reds against Man City on Sunday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Milner is one of the most experienced players in the Premier League but he struggled against City stars Foden and Jack Grealish. Man Utd board’s stance on Solskjaer amid calls to sack manager Van Dijk names two Chelsea players among the best defenders in the world Ferdinand reveals what furious Ronaldo told Man Utd team-mates after Everton equaliser He was given a yellow card for chopping down Foden ...

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‘It’s Anfield, it’s Old Trafford’ – Guardiola takes swipe at Liverpool & Man Utd

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Pep Guardiola aimed a dig at Liverpool and Manchester United after he was left unimpressed by the referee decisions during Manchester City’s draw against the Reds. Guardiola was adamant that a Liverpool player should have been sent off during Sunday’s clash after James Milner – already on a yellow card – chopped down City's Bernardo Silva. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Referee Paul Tierney only gave Man City a free-kick but did not give a second yellow card, while VAR did not intervene as it was not seen as a ‘clear and obvious error’. Guardiola reacted furiously on the sidelines and his mood got even worse just minutes later when Mohamed Salah produced a moment of magic to give Liverpool a 2-1 lead, after earlier goals from Sadio Mane and Phil ...

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Man Utd board’s stance on Solskjaer amid calls to sack manager

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Manchester United are fully committed to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and still have no plans to replace the club legend as manager despite their indifferent start to the campaign. After a superb start to the 2021-22 season, which saw United go top of the Premier League, Solskjaer’s side have been underwhelming in recent weeks. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); At the end of last month, the Red devils were dumped out of the EFL Cup by West Ham, while they were beaten at home by Aston Villa last week. United went ahead to drop more points on Saturday in a 1-1 draw with Everton, but the Norwegian coach is still not under any immediate threat of being replaced, according to Fabrizio Romano. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Accord...

Oct32021 by JBNo Comments

Carragher & Keane name the ‘team to beat’ in the Premier League

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Roy Keane and Jamie Carragher have described Manchester City the ‘team to beat’ in the Premier League ahead of Chelsea, Liverpool and Man United. City came from behind two times to draw 2-2 with Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday, after last week’s impressive win over Champions League holders Chelsea. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ahead of the international break, the Blues are top of the table on 16 points, while Liverpool are only one point behind. And Man City and Man Utd are level on points in third and fourth respectively. Owen Hargreaves says Ferguson would drop Fred for a month after Everton draw Ferdinand reveals what furious Ronaldo told Man Utd team-mates after Everton equaliser Solskjaer tells Van de Beek: I’ve got no time for sulkers ...

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Van Dijk names two Chelsea players among the best defenders in the world

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Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk has named Antonio Rudiger and Thiago Silva as among the best defenders in world football. Van Dijk, who is back in the Liverpool starting lineup this campaign after 10 months out with a knee injury, has rediscovered the form that saw him recognised as the best defender in England. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Discussing the best defenders in the game, the Netherlands star singled out some of European football’s veteran defenders, which included 37-year-old Silva. Carragher & Keane name the ‘team to beat’ in the Premier League Owen Hargreaves says Ferguson would drop Fred for a month after Everton draw Thomas Tuchel hits back at Conte’s comments about Lukaku failings Van Dijk also praised Manchester City ...

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Tuchel admits two Chelsea players are ‘struggling’ after Southampton victory

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Thomas Tuchel believes Hakim Ziyech and Kai Havertz are currently ‘not in their very best shape' after Chelsea’s 3-1 win over Southampton on Saturday. Trevoh Chalobah gave Chelsea the lead at Stamford Bridge before James Ward-Prowse equalised via a penalty for Southampton. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ward-Prowse was sent off shortly after and the London club's pressure finally paid off as late goals from Timo Werner and Ben Chilwell secured the win for the Blues. Both Ziyech and Havertz were unused subs for the game, with both Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Ross Barkley given minutes instead. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And Tuchel admits that Ziyech and Havertz are struggling to find their best form. He said: ‘We al...