Premier League
Dortmund boss aims dig at Chelsea over their massive spending
Borussia Dortmund head coach Edin Terzic appeared to aim a dig at Chelsea’s spending after they knocked his team out of the UEFA Champions League. Goals from Raheem Sterling and Havertz saw Chelsea win 2-1 on aggregate on Tuesday as the Premier League side booked their spot in the quarter-finals of the competition. The result […]
Gallas names two players that ‘don’t have the quality’ to play for Chelsea
William Gallas is worried that Mykhailo Mudryk and Marc Cucurella don’t have what it takes to play for a ‘big club’ like Chelsea. While many of Chelsea’s new signings have struggled this campaign, Mudryk and Cucurella standout as two of the worst offenders thus far. Mudryk only joined Chelsea in January so can be forgiven […]
Weghorst leaves Man Utd fans furious with Anfield tunnel gesture
Wout Weghorst enraged Manchester United supporters by touching the iconic ‘This Is Anfield’ sign before Sunday’s 7-0 thrashing. Footage emerged of on-loan the Red Devils forward Weghorst touching the famous sign in the Liverpool tunnel as both sides walked out before kick-off. It is customary for Liverpool stars to touch the sign as a mark […]
Man Utd stars fuming at Fernandes & his dream of becoming captain looks over
Manchester United players are ‘irritated’ at Bruno Fernandes & his dream of becoming the permanent captain looks set to be over, according to reports. Fernandes disgraced himself in the club’s 7-0 defeat to arch-rivals Liverpool on Sunday and spent most of the second half making petulant challenges, arguing with officials while also losing possession. He […]
Scholes names Man Utd star who lacks ‘quality’ to stay at club after Liverpool defeat
Paul Scholes says Wout Weghorst lacks the level of quality needed to play for Manchester United after their 7-0 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday. The Netherlands international has scored only once in 14 games since moving to Old Trafford on loan in the January transfer window. Against Liverpool, Weghorst started in the No.10 role but […]
Erik ten Hag makes decision on stripping Fernandes of Man Utd captaincy
Erik ten Hag reportedly has ‘no plans’ to strip Bruno Fernandes of the armband after calls for him to have the captaincy removed after his performance against Liverpool. Fernandes has had the armband for most of the campaign, with Harry Maguire’s continued absence from the United team. But the Portugal international displayed very little of […]
Graham Potter names Chelsea’s new penalty taker after Jorginho exit
Graham Potter has confirmed Kai Havertz as Chelsea’s first-choice penalty taker after Jorginho’s transfer move to Arsenal in January. Jorginho joined the Gunners in a £12m deal after four-and-a-half years at Stamford Bridge, during which 93 per cent of his goals came directly from the spot. The Italian midfielder converted 27 of the 31 penalties […]
Ex-Premier League ref calls for Bruno Fernandes to be charged by FA after Liverpool defeat
Former Premier League referee Graham Poll says Bruno Fernandes should be charged by the Football Association for simulation in Manchester United’s defeat to Liverpool on Sunday. Fernandes, who was captaining the Red Devils in Harry Maguire’s absence, was labelled ’embarrassing’ by Gary Neville, after he went to ground when Konate’s arm only made contact with […]
Scholes slams ‘criminal’ Man Utd star in 7-0 Liverpool defeat
Paul Scholes called Lisandro Martinez ‘criminal’ for blocking David de Gea during Liverpool’s opening goal in their win over Manchester United on Sunday. Cody Gakpo opened the scoring for the Reds two minutes before the half-time break while Liverpool were rampant in the second half as they went on to score six more goals without […]
Raphael Varane berates two Man Utd stars after Liverpool defeat
Raphael Varane berated his Manchester United teammates after they snubbed their fans at Anfield after the disappointing defeat to Liverpool on Sunday evening. United suffered a humiliating afternoon at the hands of the Reds, with Cody Gakpo, Mohamed Salah and Darwin Nunez all scoring twice, while Firmino struck in the closing stages to seal Liverpool’s […]