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Sep262021 by JBNo Comments

Cristiano Ronaldo to retire at Man Utd before staying on to coach son

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Cristiano Ronaldo wants to hang up his boots at Manchester United before guiding his son through the club’s academy, according to reports. Despite yesterday’s defeat against Aston Villa, Ronaldo has lit up Old Trafford since his return to the United this summer with four goals already to his name. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); At 36 years of age, the Portuguese forward is showing no signs of slowing down but according to The Sun he has plans for when he does retire and that involves staying at the theatre of dreams. Tuchel defends Romelu Lukaku’s performance after Chelsea’s defeat to Man City Solskjaer blasts Aston Villa stars for putting off Fernandes before Man Utd penalty Ferdinand says Chelsea ‘missed’ key player in Man City defeat The re...

Sep262021 by JBNo Comments

Tuchel defends Romelu Lukaku’s performance after Chelsea’s defeat to Man City

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Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has defended Romelu Lukaku’s display in Chelsea’s 1-0 defeat to Manchester City on Saturday afternoon. The Blues suffered their first defeat of the new Premier League campaign as Gabriel Jesus’ second-half goal sealed the three points for Pep Guardiola’s City at Stamford Bridge. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Lukaku cut an isolated figure in Chelsea’s attack and even failed to register a single shot on goal against the Premier League side. But Tuchel is adamant that the Belgian star, who has scored four goals in seven matches since returning to Chelsea, was not to blame for their struggles in attack. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘I don’t think it is necessary to talk about Romelu st...

Sep252021 by JBNo Comments

Ferdinand says Chelsea ‘missed’ key player in Man City defeat

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Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand felt Chelsea missed Mason Mount’s energy and bite during their 1-0 defeat against Manchester City. Gabriel Jesus broke the deadlock with a strike in the 53rd minute at Stamford Bridge and City held firm to bring an end to Chelsea’s unbeaten start in the league. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mount was ruled out of the game after suffering a minor injury in Chelsea's Carabao Cup win over Aston Villa and N’Golo Kante came back into the midfield after starting on the bench against Spurs last week. ‘Manchester City have beaten a contender for the title,’ the former United and England defender told BT Sport shortly after the final whistle. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘This was ...

Sep252021 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer blasts Aston Villa stars for putting off Fernandes before Man Utd penalty

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has blasted the Aston Villa players for surrounding Bruno Fernandes before his penalty in Manchester United’s defeat at Old Trafford. United had the chance to score a late equaliser against Villa after being awarded a penalty, but Fernandes skied his effort over the bar. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There was a delay before Fernandes was allowed to take the spot-kick and Solskjaer was unimpressed with Villa players for ‘getting around’ the United player before his penalty. Solskjaer said: ‘I wasn’t going to mention it but it’s not right that they do that. I guess that should be a yellow card for someone but they have achieved what they wanted. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘The way they get...

Sep252021 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer blames Jurgen Klopp for Man Utd’s lack of penalties

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has accused Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp of costing Manchester United penalties. The Red Devils manager has been speaking ahead of their clash with Aston Villa on Saturday but is still frustrated at last week’s penalty decisions. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Cristiano Ronaldo had two appeals rejected in the 2-1 victory over West Ham last weekend, and should have been given a penalty for Mark Noble’s challenge on Lingard in the Carabao Cup clash on Wednesday, which they lost 1-0. Marcus Rashford targeting huge Man Utd match for his return from injury Frank Lampard names the best two he ever played – snubs Cristiano Ronaldo Casey Stoney criticises Van de Beek after costly mistake in West Ham defeat Solskjaer has now reig...

Sep242021 by JBNo Comments

Tuchel tells Thiago Silva how to earn new Chelsea contract

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Thomas Tuchel has hailed Chelsea defender Thiago Silva and told the Brazilian veteran how to earn a new deal at the club. Chelsea signed Silva on a free transfer last year summer after he was released by Paris Saint-Germain. And he impressed last season after helping the Blues win the Champions League, reach the FA Cup final and secure a top-four finish in the league. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In June, Chelsea confirmed Silva had signed a contract extension to keep him at Stamford Bridge until the next summer, but his superb start to the new campaign has already led to speculation he could sign another new deal. Thomas Tuchel rules two Chelsea key players out of Man City clash Frank Lampard names the best two he ever played – snubs Cristiano Ro...

Sep242021 by JBNo Comments

Thomas Tuchel rules two Chelsea key players out of Man City clash

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Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has ruled Mason Mount and Christian Pulisic out of the club's Premier League huge match against Manchester City. The London side welcome Man City to Stamford Bridge on Saturday sitting joint-top of the table alongside Liverpool and Pep Guardiola's side. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tuchel’s side have taken 13 points out of a possible 15 so far this campaign and are already three points ahead of City ahead of Saturday’s game in west London. Chelsea will once again be without Pulisic this weekend, and Tuchel revealed at his pre-match press conference on Friday that Mount is also out after suffering an injury during the EFL Cup game against Aston Villa. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); T...

Sep242021 by JBNo Comments

Marcus Rashford targeting huge Man Utd match for his return from injury

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Manchester United stiker Marcus Rashford has reportedly pencilled in the club’s huge game with Liverpool as a possible return date as he steps up his recovery from shoulder surgery. Rashford had an operation on his long-term shoulder issue shortly after England’s Euro 2020 campaign came to an end and he was initially expected to miss up to three months of action while recuperating. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But, Rashford, working closely with the club's medical staff, has made significant strides with his rehabilitation and was seen in light training at Carrington for the first time this month. United will look to ease the player back steadily so as not to risk more injury, especially as they already have an embarrassment of riches up front in h...

Sep242021 by JBNo Comments

Frank Lampard names the best two he ever played – snubs Cristiano Ronaldo

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Former Chelsea manager Frank Lampard left out Cristiano Ronaldo when he was asked to mention the best two players he has ever played against. The former Chelsea midfielder, played against the Ronaldo, during the later years of the Portuguese player's first spell with Manchester United. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Lampard also scored against his team in the 2008 Champions League final, where United overcame the Blues on penalties in what was possibly the most famous games between the two teams. William Gallas ‘can’t see any club that can beat’ Chelsea to the Premier League title this campaign Frank Lampard speaks out on decision to sell former Chelsea star Fikayo Tomori But, despite playing against the 37-year-old - in the season when he scored...

Sep242021 by JBNo Comments

William Gallas ‘can’t see any club that can beat’ Chelsea to the Premier League title this campaign

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William Gallas has backed Chelsea to win the Premier League this campaign and conceded they are just getting ‘stronger and stronger’ under Thomas Tuchel. Chelsea have started the new campaign with four wins and a draw from their opening five matches after adding Romelu Lukaku and Saul Niguez to their squad from last season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Blues are aiming to lift the Premier League title this campaign for the first time since 2016 following on from their Champions League win last term. Gallas, who played 159 matches for the London side, believes that Chelsea have what it takes to win the league this campaign and conceded that he can’t see how any other side can beat them. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push...