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Sutton & Savage predict where Chelsea, Man Utd & Liverpool will finish this season

Sutton & Savage predict where Chelsea, Man Utd & Liverpool will finish this season

Premier League
Chris Sutton and Robbie Savage have made their Premier League top-four predictions, with both former players backing Chelsea to lift the title this campaign. Manchester City won their third title in four seasons last year, finishing 12 points ahead of bitter rivals Manchester United and 17 points clear of Liverpool. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pep Guardiola’s side, who play the Reds this weekend, appear to face more competition for the title this campaign, with Chelsea thriving under Thomas Tuchel, Liverpool buoyed by the return of some first-team players and United enjoying a superb summer transfer window. City have already dropped five points this campaign – losing to Spurs on the opening day and drawing against Southampton two weeks ago – and b...
Ashley Young names the player Man Utd should sign to replace Michael Carrick

Ashley Young names the player Man Utd should sign to replace Michael Carrick

Premier League
Ashley Young believes Manchester United still haven’t replaced Michael Carrick in the heart of their midfield and a PSG player is the one they should be going after. The Red devils recorded a 2-1 victory over Villarreal in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday but were made to work for it, especially in midfield. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ole Gunnar Solskjaer chose to start Paul Pogba and Scott McTominay in midfield against the La Liga giants but Young believes there is still room for improvement. The former United player watched PSG’s 2-0 win over Manchester City on Tuesday as Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi made the headlines after the match.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Young was most imp...
Petr Cech makes demand of Chelsea players ahead of Southampton game

Petr Cech makes demand of Chelsea players ahead of Southampton game

Premier League
Petr Cech has demanded a ‘reaction’ from Chelsea stars ahead of their Premier League clash against Southampton on Saturday, after back-to-back defeats to Manchester City and Juventus. Chelsea, who went seven matches unbeaten in all competitions to start the campaign, now find themselves in a tricky run of form after the 1-0 losses to City in the Premier league and Juve in the Champions League. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After the defeat at the Allianz Stadium, Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel labelled his team ‘tired’, ‘slow’ and ‘not good enough’ with the club failing to score for the second game in a row. Messi vs Ronaldo: Joe Cole names ‘the best in the world’ Chelsea ‘don’t understand how to use Lukaku, says Antonio Conte Jules Kounde opens up ...
Messi vs Ronaldo: Joe Cole names ‘the best in the world’

Messi vs Ronaldo: Joe Cole names ‘the best in the world’

Trending, Ligue 1, Premier League
Former England and Chelsea player Joe Cole has sided with Lionel Messi in the long-running debate over who is the better player of him and Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo. Messi scored his first goal for PSG on Tuesday in superb style as he curled an effort from outside the box into the top corner in the 2-0 win over Manchester City. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Injury had caused the Argentine forward to have an underwhelming first few weeks with his new side, but he put that behind him with the goal in the Champions League. Luis Suarez fires warning to Xavi against replacing Koeman at Barcelona Bonucci fires warning to Man Utd over Cristiano Ronaldo’s negative influence Thierry Henry names Man Utd star as the best striker in the Champion...
Luis Suarez fires warning to Xavi against replacing Koeman at Barcelona

Luis Suarez fires warning to Xavi against replacing Koeman at Barcelona

Premier League
Luis Suarez has sent a warning to his former teammate Xavi Hernandez to resist the temptation of rejoining Barcelona should Ronald Koeman leave after a poor run of results. The Catalan side are in a state of disarray after yesterday’s 3-0 defeat against Benfica which leaves them bottom of Champions League Group E without a single point, or even a goal to their name after two games. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Barcelona, meanwhile, remain unbeaten in La Liga but sit in sixth place having been held by clubs like Granada and Cadiz, as they struggle to maintain their lofty standards after Lionel Messi's exit. Koeman is currently clinging to his job with Barca president Joan Laporta reported to be considering the likes of River Plate head coach Marcelo...
Van de Beek visibly furious with Solskjaer as he’s left on bench vs Villarreal

Van de Beek visibly furious with Solskjaer as he’s left on bench vs Villarreal

UEFA, Premier League
Donny van de Beek exploded with frustration in the dugout as he was left on the bench for a sixth time this campaign during Manchester United's 2-1 wi over Villarreal. The midfielder may have fancied his chances of coming into the team after their 1-0 defeat at Aston Villa, but Solskjaer opted for a midfield of Paul Pogba, McTominay and Bruno Fernandes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Cristiano Ronaldo was the hero of the thrilling Group F clash, squeezing home a late winner after Alex Telles cancelled out Paco Alcacer’s opening goal with a stunning volley. Cristiano Ronaldo sends message to Man Utd fans after late winner vs Villarreal Bonucci fires warning to Man Utd over Cristiano Ronaldo’s negative influence Thierry Henry names Man Utd star as ...
Cristiano Ronaldo sends message to Man Utd fans after late winner vs Villarreal

Cristiano Ronaldo sends message to Man Utd fans after late winner vs Villarreal

UEFA, Premier League
Cristiano Ronaldo has thanked the Manchester United supporters for helping the team throughout their win over Villarreal in the Champions League. The Red devils found themselves 1-0 down against the La Liga club with half an hour to play, but a superb Alex Telles goal equalised for them, before the late winner from Cristiano Ronaldo. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After losing their first Champions League group stage game against Young Boys, the pressure was on them to return to winning ways against the Yellow Submarine. Van de Beek visibly furious with Solskjaer as he’s left on bench vs Villarreal Bonucci fires warning to Man Utd over Cristiano Ronaldo’s negative influence Raphael Varane identifies Man Utd’s main problem as they search for form ...
Ferdinand & Eni Aluko explain what Chelsea are doing wrong with Romelu Lukaku

Ferdinand & Eni Aluko explain what Chelsea are doing wrong with Romelu Lukaku

UEFA, Premier League
Rio Ferdinand and Eni Aluko have told Chelsea’s midfielders to be more creative and run in behind Romelu Lukaku often after he completed three matches without a goal. Lukaku was kept at bay well by the impressive defensive duo of Bonucci and Matthijs de Ligt during the game at the Allianz Stadium. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But, he did have Chelsea’s best chance to score when he was put through on goal by Ross Barkley, only for him to miss the target. Chelsea ‘don’t understand how to use Lukaku, says Antonio Conte Thierry Henry names Man Utd star as the best striker in the Champions League Lionel Messi told Mbappe is No1 at PSG & to “respect” France star With Mason Mount ruled out of the clash through injury, Ziyech and Kai Havertz wer...
Chelsea ‘don’t understand how to use Lukaku, says Antonio Conte

Chelsea ‘don’t understand how to use Lukaku, says Antonio Conte

Premier League
Antonio Conte believes Chelsea are yet to find the best role for Romelu Lukaku, but backs the player to improve even further as a player at the club. Lukaku has four goals in all competitions for the Blues so far this campaign after re-joining the club from Inter Milan in the summer. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But, he has failed to get on the scoresheet in Chelsea's last two Premier League games against Tottenham and Man City. Ferdinand & Eni Aluko explain what Chelsea are doing wrong with Romelu Lukaku Bonucci fires warning to Man Utd over Cristiano Ronaldo’s negative influence Raphael Varane identifies Man Utd’s main problem as they search for form & results After being used as a lone striker during the early weeks of the campaig...
Bonucci fires warning to Man Utd over Cristiano Ronaldo’s negative influence

Bonucci fires warning to Man Utd over Cristiano Ronaldo’s negative influence

Seria A, Premier League
Leonardo Bonucci has sent a warning to Manchester United that they cannot fall into the trap of thinking Cristiano Ronaldo can win matches on his own, revealing that Juventus’ displays dipped as a result of that mindset. The Portugal international swapped Turin for Old Trafford over the summer and has made an immediate impact, netting four goals in as many matches, though the Red devils' form has been poor more recently. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); They lost to Young Boys in the Champions League despite Ronaldo putting the club ahead, while they were dumped out of the Carabao Cup against West Ham and lost to Aston Villa. Thierry Henry names Man Utd star as the best striker in the Champions League Solskjaer hits back at Gary Neville over claims Ma...
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