Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has been forced to pull off from Germany’s squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches because of a groin injury. The 25-year-old required treatment after Chelsea’s routine win over Southampton on Sunday. Rudiger will now miss Germany’s Nations League matches with Holland and France, although […]
Dani Carvajal has claimed Neymar said he would sign for Real Madrid when he was with the youth team back in 2006. The Brazil international was invited for a trial training session with the club 12 years ago before seeing a first-team game from the president’s box at the Santiago […]
Belgium international Eden Hazard concedes to feeling “good” at Chelsea at present, but says “in two months it can be different”. The 27-year-old has been in sensational form for the Blues over the opening weeks of the 2018-19 season. A series of spectacular displays have delivered seven goals in all […]
AC Milan manager Gennaro Gattuso admits on-loan Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko is ‘struggling’ at the club. Chelsea signed Bakayoko from Monaco for £40 million last season but the 24-year-old failed to live up to expectation in his first campaign at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri allowed Bakayoko to join […]
Jose Mourinho revealed that his Manchester United players made a ‘promise’ to each other at half-time to ‘give everything’ as they were able to pull off an amazing comeback against Newcastle on Saturday. The Portuguese watched as his team put in a below-par first-half performance, with Kenedy and Yoshinori Muto […]
Loris Karius, the on-loan Liverpool goalie, has once again made the headlines for the wrong reasons after a huge howler led to his side conceding the opening goal in a 2-0 loss away to Malmo in the Europa League on Thursday. Playing in only his second European match since May […]
Manchester United head coach Jose Mourinho cut a despondent figure at his pre-match press conference on Friday, refusing to give supporters assurances he can turn fortunes around. United have experienced a miserable few weeks, failing to beat Wolves and Valencia, losing at West Ham and exiting the Carabao Cup through […]
Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita returned from Naples alone from his team mates having undergone two scans to ensure he did not suffer spinal damage in the Champions League loss to Napoli. Keita underwent both a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and CAT scan after being stretched off in the 16 minute […]
Jose Mourinho is considering playing a 3-4-3 formation for Manchester United’s must-win match with Newcastle United on Saturday, according to reports. The Red Devils are without a win in their last four games and Mourinho’s future at the club is looking increasingly in doubt. United struggled to get a 0-0 […]
Cristiano Ronaldo has been left out of the Portugal team for their October internationals against Poland and Scotland at his own request. The 33-year-old, who captains his nation and has made 154 appearances, is currently involved in a sexual assault scandal dating back to an incident in 2009 – though […]