Scholes claims Solskjaer is totally wrong about Bruno Fernandes
Paul Scholes feels he was a ‘totally different’ player to Bruno Fernandes, dismissing Manchester United boss Ole Solskjaer’s comparison of the two players. Fernandes arrived at the club from Sporting in the January window and has made a stunning impact, immediately becoming a key part of the team with a couple of goals and assists. […]
Lionel Messi doubtful for LaLiga restart after Barca confirm injury blow
Barcelona have confirmed that Lionel Messi is nursing a thigh complaint, but have sought to calm any fears that the player could be sidelined for a long period of time. Speculation regarding the forward’s fitness first surfaced when he was absent from training sessions in Catalunya. It was suggested at the time that the Argentina international […]
REVEALED: Lampard & Petr Cech made undercover trip to Germany to lure Timo Werner to Chelsea
Frank Lampard and Petr Cech made an undercover pre-lockdown trip to Germany that helped Chelsea convince Timo Werner to move to the club. According to the Telegraph, the pair gave Chelsea’s bid to sign the striker the personal touch, as they laid out their plans for how the Leipzig forward will fit into Lampard’s vision for […]
Cristiano Ronaldo becomes the first footballer to earn $1billion
Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first footballer in the world to earn $1 billion in his career ahead of Lionel Messi. The 33-year-old forward has become only the third sports person to reach the milestone, joining Tiger Woods and Floyd Mayweather Jr on the list, according to Forbes. Ronaldo raked in £85million in the last […]
How Man Utd responded to Chelsea’s Timo Werner bid
Manchester United are aware of Chelsea’s bid to sign RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner but do not plan to hijack the transfer move. That’s despite manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer being a big fan of the German forward and club chiefs also scouting him regularly in the past. However, according the Evening Standard, the Red devils […]
Mourinho tells Tottenham he wants Chelsea star Kurt Zouma
Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho is reportedly keen on a reunion with Chelsea defender Kurt Zouma, as he looks to improve his backline. Zouma has played 22 games in the Premier League under Frank Lampard this campaign, featuring a further 10 times in other competitions, but his future at the club remains unclear. Mourinho signed the […]
Chelsea agree deal to sign Timo Werner from RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner has agreed to sign for Chelsea in a stunning £53million transfer worth £9million-a-year. Chelsea have capitalised on Liverpool going cold on the striker after an unwillingness on their part to pay the striker’s full release clause. According to reports, Werner has accepted the deal on the table offered by the […]
Premier League approves the use of five subs for the rest of the 2019-20 season
Five substitutions will be allowed in matches when the Premier League resumes on June 17, this has been decided at the latest league meeting. The 20 member clubs met on Thursday to discuss a couple of measures building towards the planned return to football action this month. And it has been decided that, for the […]
Fernandes reveals the Premier League club he nearly joined before Man Utd
Bruno Fernandes admits Tottenham were desperate to sign him before his move to Manchester United but says the club were unwilling to meet Sporting Lisbon’s asking price. The Portugal international signed for the Red Devils for an initial £47million in the January window, in a transfer move that could eventually rise up to £68m. United […]
Lionel Messi & Co refuse to take second pay-cut ahead of La Liga return
Barcelona players have turned down a second pay cut with the club in serious financial trouble ahead of La Liga’s restart, according to recent reports. Lionel Messi and his team-mates have knocked back the Barca’s attempts to reduce their wage bill further after the squad had accepted an initial reduction. According to RAC1, the players have […]