Mesut Ozil has come in for fierce criticism from former Liverpool player Jamie Carragher after reports emerged that the German was one of three Arsenal players to refuse to take a pay cut. The gunners confirmed on Monday that a 12.5 per cent pay cut had been agreed by the first-team squad, along […]
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Jamie Carragher has revealed that Luis Suarez tried denying he had bitten Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic when he returned to the Reds’ dressing room after their infamous clash. The Uruguayan was ultimately handed a 10-game ban by the FA in April 2013 after sinking his teeth into Ivanovic’s arm, a […]
Atletico Madrid have already offered midfielder Thomas Partey a double-your-money salary offer in order to convince the Ghanaian to turn down Arsenal. Mikel Arteta is keen on signing the midfielder and they are believed to have made contact with his agent in the last two months. Partey has been a […]
Mesut Ozil has refused to join his teammates in taking a 12.5 per cent pay cut. He is the club’s highest earner on £350,000-a-week and the midfielder has made it clear he may be willing to do so in future but wanted to see the full financial impact of the […]
Arsenal first-team players, manager Mikel Arteta and other core coaching staff have agreed to take a 12.5 per cent pay cut due to the coronavirus crisis. The Premier League side say some of the money could be repaid if they meet certain targets in the coming campaigns. An Arsenal statement […]
The Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) have announced their plans to resume the 2019-20 Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 seasons on June 17, while waiting for a decision on whether or not games will be played out behind closed doors. French football’s top two divisions were suspended indefinitely on March 13 amid the coronavirus […]
Manchester United are growing confident of signing Jadon Sancho and have reportedly agreed personal terms with the Borussia Dortmund player after months of secret talks. The 20-year-old winger is one of Europe’s most in-demand young players after a sensational season in which he scored 14 goals and had 15 assists […]
Manchester United’s new home kit for the 2020/21 campaign may have been accidentally leaked online by La Liga giants Barcelona. The Catalan side were simulating a game between the two clubs on PES20 when the error was seen. Barcelona are sponsored by the Konami game and the thumbnail for the […]
Former Manchester United player Wayne Rooney believes Lionel Messi is above the “incredible” Cristiano Ronaldo because the Barcelona attacker “will torture you before he kills you.” Rooney and Ronaldo tormented defences during their time as team-mates in an outstanding United team before the Portugal forward moved to Real Madrid in 2009. They spent a total of […]
Chelsea could become the first Premier League team to take a voluntary pay cut after the players collectively agreed to the reduction in a group WhatsApp chat with captain Cesar Azpilicueta, according to reports. Despite extensive talks between clubs and players, so far no team has yet agreed to a […]