Frank Lampard has pleaded with France head coach Didier Deschamps to let N’Golo Kante skip international duty so the midfielder can recover from injury. Chelsea’s new manager claims Kante has had four years of playing continuously and the exertions are starting to take their toll on him. Kante had an […]
Paulo Dybala failed to secure a transfer move to Manchester United because there were issues between the Premier League club and Juve, according to his agent. United expressed interest in signing Argentine playmaker Dybala to Old Trafford during the summer window, with head coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer a known admirer. […]
David Luiz has criticised the decision to award Liverpool a penalty in the second-half in Arsenal’s 3-1 loss at Anfield and says Mohamed Salah told him he didn’t even feel the shirt pull. The Brazilian defender, a deadline day arrival from Chelsea for £8million, tugged Mo Salah back inside the […]
Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Barcelona’s game with Real Betis on Sunday after missing their final training session. Messi has been working his way back from a calf injury he sustained after returning late to the Barcelona pre-season after his efforts with Argentina in the Copa America. The forward was not ready in […]
Chelsea head coach Frank Lampard reportedly ripped into David Luiz before his transfer move to Arsenal where he criticised one of his performances in pre-season. The 32-year-old defender was allowed to join the Gunners on deadline day after the Brazilian was deemed surplus to requirements at the club. Luiz got his […]
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has rejected suggestions that the club are playing a higher defensive line this campaign amid criticism of their poor performances at the back. The Merseysiders are yet to keep a clean sheet this campaign despite being dominant defensively in the 2018/19 season, while Jamie Carragher […]
Chelsea new boss Frank Lampard is searching for his first win away at Norwich City on Saturday after failing to find a win in his first three competitive matches in charge. Lampard has experimented with both Olivier Giroud and Tammy Abraham upfront, while Batshuayi is being kept at the club after returning […]
N’Golo Kante is a major doubt for Chelsea’s trip to Norwich on Saturday, with head coach Frank Lampard confirming he has been carrying an ankle sprain. The France international is believed to have picked up the injury during last weekend’s 1-1 draw with Leicester. Though he completed the match at Stamford […]
Arsenal manager Unai Emery suggested he is ready to hand their record signing Nicolas Pepe a first Arsenal start in Saturday’s Premier League game with Liverpool. The Ivory Coast winger arrived in a deal that could reach a reported €80 million from Lille in the close season but has been limited to substitute appearances […]
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is toying with the idea of using Ruben Loftus-Cheek as a forward when he returns from injury, with the England international hoping to be back in training in six weeks. The 23-year-old was expected to miss much of the campaign after rupturing his Achilles in Chelsea’s […]