Rooney reveals the game that finished Gerard Pique’s career at Man Utd
Wayne Rooney has explained how Gerard Pique’s poor performance against Bolton led to his exit from Manchester United, with Sir Alex Ferguson concluding he wasn’t suited to the Premier League. The Spaniard spent four years with United, joining from Barcelona’s academy in 2004, though struggled to get into the team and was sold back to […]
REVEALED: Mohamed Salah turned down Real Madrid move in 2018
Real Madrid made a move to sign Mohamed Salah around the time Liverpool lost to Zinedine Zidane’s side in the Champions League final. Salah enjoyed an outstanding 2017-18 season, scoring 32 Premier League goals and providing 10 assists. However, his bid for European glory with Liverpool ended in heartbreak, after a tussle with Real defender Sergio Ramos […]
Chiellini reveals Sergio Ramos knew he could break Mo Salah’s arm in CL final
Juventus centre-back Giorgio Chiellini has described Sergio Ramos’ takedown of Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah in the 2018 Champions League final as a “masterstroke”. Sergio Ramos grabbed Salah by the arm and took him to the ground in the first half of the clash in Kiev, causing the Egypt star to be substituted with a shoulder […]
Emery hits out Arsenal, revealing how Aaron Ramsey injury led to his sack
Unai Emery says he felt ‘alone’ and exposed by Arsenal before his dismissal and says things could have been different but for the injury to Aaron Ramsey. Emery was sacked after just 18 months in charge at the Emirates, with the gunners closer to the relegation zone than the top four when he was removed […]
Lucas Torreira wants Arsenal exit, agent confirms
Lucas Torreira’s agent has confirmed the midfielder still longs for a return back to Italy. The 24-year-old midfielder left Sampdoria in the Seria A for Arsenal in the Premier League during the summer of 2018. The Gunners put a deal in place for the player prior to the World Cup finals in Russia and saw […]
Unai Emery reveals he wanted to sign Zaha instead of Pepe
Former Arsenal head coach Unai Emery has revealed he wanted to sign Crystal Palace star Wilfried Zaha over Nicolas Pepe. Arsenal smashed their club transfer record in August, when they signed Pepe from Lille in a £72 million deal. Pepe, though, has endured a mixed debut season with Arsenal, taking time to adjust to the Premier League. The 24-year-old scored […]
Messi talks up Barcelona transfer move for Lautaro Martinez
Lionel Messi has said Lautaro Martinez possesses the perfect qualities to help Barcelona’s front line once the summer window opens. The Argentine forward, who turns 33 in June, remains the driving force in the Barca team which was on course to win the Spanish league title before the campaign was suspended due to the coronavirus crisis. Despite their position […]
Ziyech breaks down in tears as Ajax bid him emotional farewell ahead of Chelsea move
Chelsea signing Hakim Ziyech broke down in tears as Ajax gave the player a heart-breaking send-off ahead of his summer transfer to Stamford Bridge. The club announced in mid-February that they had agreed a £33.3million deal for Ziyech to join in July, with the playmaker becoming Lampard’s first signing. However, Ziyech was denied the opportunity […]
Mark Clattenburg reveals five most annoying players he has ever refereed
Mark Clattenburg has revealed names of the five most annoying players he refereed during his career as a Premier League and FIFA accredited official. He is widely seen as one of the best European referees of his generation, Clattenburg was in charge of the 2016 European Championship, Champions League and FA Cup finals. Craig Bellamy […]
Mourinho takes brutal swipe at fellow PL managers over Project Restart
Jose Mourinho has made it clear to his fellow managers that he is desperate to return to football with a cutting remark. Tottenham manager Mourinho joined with the likes of Jurgen Klopp and Carlo Ancelotti in saying he wants the Premier League to resume. According to the Mirror, It emerged from the League Managers’ Association […]