Former Barcelona player Ronaldinho is being held by police in Paraguay for reportedly using a fake passport to enter the country. The Brazil legend, who was crowned FIFA World Player of the Year twice in 2004 and 2005, has been questioned with his brother, Roberto Assis on Wednesday. Passports were […]
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Jurgen Klopp was frustrated his Liverpool team failed to find Takumi Minamino more often in his club’s defeat to Chelsea in the FA Cup. The Liverpool head coach tried to play down the loss, as they slumped to their second defeat in a row for the first time this campaign. […]
Chelsea teenager Billy Gilmour could be set for an extended run in the starting lineup because he did things against Liverpool in the FA Cup that Jorginho has failed to do all season. That’s the view of former England captain Alan Shearer, who described Gilmour as the ‘star of the […]
Frank Lampard says Willian and Mateo Kovacic both suffered Achilles’ injuries in Chelsea’s 2-0 FA Cup victory over Liverpool on Tuesday night, after both players limped out of the match. Willian, who scored the first goal of the game after Adrian spilled his shot from range, went down off the ball […]
Rafael Benitez says it is not true he tried to teach Juve forward Cristiano Ronaldo how to take free-kicks while serving as manager of Real Madrid. Benitez was in charge at the Bernabeu for an ill-fated seven months between June 2015 and January 2016 before he was sacked. The former Liverpool boss struggled to win over […]
Arsenal player Lucas Torreira says he’s ‘fine’ despite being stretchered off with a nasty looking ankle injury in their victory against Portsmouth. The midfielder lasted just fifteen minutes in the match and was replaced by Dani Ceballos after Portsmouth player James Bolton followed through in a tackle to leave Torreira […]
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has dismissed ‘silly’ reports that the Reds could be denied their first Premier League trophy should the domestic campaign be cut short due to coronavirus. Liverpool suffered their first defeat of the campaign against Watford on Saturday, ending their hopes of matching Arsenal’s unbeaten run, but […]
Sergio Ramos hit back at criticism from Barca defender Pique after Real Madrid beat Barcelona to get back to the top of the table. Real won the game 2-0 thanks to goals from Vinicius Junior and Mariano – but Pique said their first-half display represented “the worst Madrid” he has ever faced. In response, […]
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique believes his side lost to the ‘worst Real Madrid he has faced at the Bernabeu’ as the Catalans fell to a 2-0 defeat in El Clasico on Sunday. Goals from Vinicius Junior and Mariano Diaz earned Madrid a win with three points allowing the home side to leapfrog Barcelona into outright […]
David de Gea would have been “lynched” by Roy Keane after the Manchester United goalkeeper’s error against Everton. Everton were gifted an early lead at Goodison Park through De Gea’s attempted clearance which ricocheted off Calvert-Lewin and straight into the net. Former United captain Roy Keane was scathing in his assessment of De Gea […]