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Oct112021 by JBNo Comments

Raphael Varane injury timeline revealed by expert after France win over Spain

Premier League

Manchester United defender Raphael Varane has most likely suffered an adductor tear, according to a doctor and performance expert. The Frenchman was forced off in the first half for France in their UEFA Nations League final against Spain on Sunday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Varane went down holding his leg, but it is unclear whether he was feeling it after tweaking a muscle when running, or when he looked to cut out a cross from Spain. The severity of the Manchester United defender's injury is still unclear, with the France international leaving the pitch in the 43rd minute and could not wait until the break. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The French medical staff attended to Varane on the pitch, but it becam...

Oct112021 by JBNo Comments

Messi hails Emiliano Martinez as ‘one of the world’s best goalkeepers’

Premier League, Ligue 1

Lionel Messi has praised Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez after Argentina’s 3-0 win over Uruguay, describing him ‘one of the best goalkeepers in the world’. The former Arsenal keeper made two superb saves to keep out Luis Suarez in the first half before goals from Messi, Rodrigo De Paul and Lautaro Martinez wrapped up the win on Sunday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Martinez was a heroic figure for Argentina in their run to Copa America triumph in the summer, saving three penalties in the shootout win over Colombia in the semi-finals. Ronaldo ‘has caused Man Utd problem’ with Solskjaer told to make change Tuchel issues apology to Inter Milan fans over Lukaku transfer And after another outstanding performance for his country, PSG forward ...

Oct102021 by JBNo Comments

Tuchel issues apology to Inter Milan fans over Lukaku transfer

Premier League

Thomas Tuchel has apologised to Inter Milan fans for signing Romelu Lukaku from the Serie A club in the summer window. Lukaku spent two years at Inter after arriving from Manchester United in 2019, before helping the club win their first Serie A title in 11 years last campaign under the tutelage of Antonio Conte. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Belgium star’s willingness to return to Stamford Bridge after a seven-year spell away from the club, coupled with Inter’s financial situation, meant that the Blues were able to agree a deal around £100m for the player. Marcos Alonso speaks out about his ‘complicated’ Chelsea past Thomas Tuchel names the player who deserves to win Ballon d’Or this year Lionel Messi names the two players he will vote for ...

Oct102021 by JBNo Comments

Marcos Alonso speaks out about his ‘complicated’ Chelsea past

Premier League

Marcos Alonso has spoken about his ‘complicated’ past at Chelsea after a good start to the new season under current manager Thomas Tuchel. Alonso arrived at the club from Fiorentina in 2016, before becoming a key part of Chelsea successes in the following three years, in which time they won the Premier League, FA Cup and Europa League titles. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But he struggled for game time throughout Frank Lampard’s one-and-a-half year tenure at Chelsea as well as during Tuchel’s early months in charge last campaign, with Ben Chilwell often selected ahead of him in the starting lineup. Hansi Flick gives Rudiger injury update ahead of World Cup qualifying game Thomas Tuchel names the player who deserves to win Ballon d’Or this year B...

Oct102021 by JBNo Comments

Hansi Flick gives Rudiger injury update ahead of World Cup qualifying game

Premier League

Germany manager Hansi Flick has provided an injury update regarding Antonio Rudiger ahead of the country's World Cup qualifying game against North Macedonia. The Chelsea central defender had missed Germany's final training session ahead of the fixture. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Speaking ahead of the game via iMiaSanMia, Flick confirmed that Rudiger missing training was more of a precaution than any serious injury. Thomas Tuchel names the player who deserves to win Ballon d’Or this year Portugal manager raises Cristiano Ronaldo concern after being rested by Solskjaer How rich are Newcastle compared to Chelsea, Man City & PSG "We have all the players on board. I assume that everyone can play. Antonio Rudiger didn't train as a precautionar...

Oct102021 by JBNo Comments

Ronaldo ‘has caused Man Utd problem’ with Solskjaer told to make change

Premier League

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer must change his Manchester United tactics now that Cristiano Ronaldo is in the team, according to former Netherlands player Danny Blind. The former Netherlands international, father of former United defender Daley, is alarmed at the lack of progress the Premier League club have made despite a summer overhaul. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Currently Louis van Gaal’s assistant with the Dutch national team, Blind has been struck by the club's lack of organisation, especially in attack with the Red devils unable to dominate their opponents. Thomas Tuchel names the player who deserves to win Ballon d’Or this year Lionel Messi names the two players he will vote for to win the Ballon d’Or Portugal manager raises Cristiano Ronaldo c...

Oct92021 by JBNo Comments

Thomas Tuchel names the player who deserves to win Ballon d’Or this year

Premier League

Thomas Tuchel says it’s been a ‘pleasure’ to manage Jorginho at Chelsea and says the midfielder deserves to win the Ballon d’Or. Jorginho played a important role in the Blues’ Champions League success last campaign before triumphing with Italy at this summer’s European Championships. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea were heavily represented as Ballon d’Or candidates were announced, with N’Golo Kante, Mason Mount, Cesar Azpilicueta and Romelu Lukaku also in contention to win it. Newcastle United’s new owners in talks to sign two Man Utd stars in January Cristiano Ronaldo urges Man Utd to sign Juventus star in possible £110m deal How rich are Newcastle compared to Chelsea, Man City & PSG Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Kylian ...

Oct92021 by JBNo Comments

Newcastle United’s new owners in talks to sign two Man Utd stars in January

Premier League

Newcastle United’s new owners have discussed the possiblity of signing Jesse Lingard and Eric Bailly from Manchester United in the January window, according to reports. After the takeover at St James’ Park, Newcastle are now the richest club in football as Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) have assets worth up to £320 billion. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Amanda Staveley, who led the consortium which funded the takeover and is now a director at Newcastle United, has already vowed that the playing squad will be strengthened. According to the Daily Telegraph, Newcastle’s new hierarchy are considering a transfer for Lingard in January, although they are unsure whether the player would be willing to make the move having rejected them for West H...

Oct92021 by JBNo Comments

Portugal manager raises Cristiano Ronaldo concern after being rested by Solskjaer

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Portugal manager Fernando Santos says Cristiano Ronaldo needs playing time after he was dropped by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Everton last week. Ronaldo surprisingly started on the bench at the theatre of dreams but came on in the second half, but je was unable to get a winner. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was criticised for the decision, while former Red devils boss Sir Alex Ferguson was caught telling ex-UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov that he felt the decision to drop Ronaldo gave Everton a huge boost. Cristiano Ronaldo urges Man Utd to sign Juventus star in possible £110m deal How rich are Newcastle compared to Chelsea, Man City & PSG Ronaldo has joined the Portugal squad this week as...

Oct82021 by JBNo Comments

Maurizio Sarri’s Lazio to move for Chelsea keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga

Transfer Info, Premier League, Seria A

Lazio have identified Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga as a possible transfer target as they prepare for the exit of veteran Pepe Reina. Former Liverpool goalie Reina enjoyed an impressive first campaign at Lazio and has started all seven of the club’s Serie A games so far this season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But, at the age of 39, Reina is certainly coming to the end of his outstanding career, with Lazio sporting director Igli Tare now preparing for life without the Spanish goalkeeper. According to Corriere dello Sport, Lazio are considering a move for Kepa as they look for a new long-term goalkeeper, with Maurizio Sarri working with him while he was in charge at Chelsea. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); K...