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Ferdinand rates Varane’s debut & predicts who will take Man Utd’s penalties this campaign

Ferdinand rates Varane’s debut & predicts who will take Man Utd’s penalties this campaign

Premier League
Rio Ferdinand has heaped praise on Raphael Varane after Manchester United’s victory over Wolves and believes the player’s block to deny Francisco Trincao ‘encapsulated’ why the club spent £43m on his signature. United fans were made to wait for Varane’s debut after his arrival from Real Madrid this month, but the defender did not disappoint as he played for the first time against Wolves at the weekend. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Frenchman came away from the game with a clean sheet and provided the assist for Mason Greenwood’s goal in their hard-fought win and Solskjaer said he was ‘delighted’ while discussing Varane’s opening performance. Thomas Tuchel explains why Ben Chilwell hasn’t played this season Solskjaer reveals Cristiano Ronaldo’s ...
Edinson Cavani to stay at Man Utd after Uruguay call-up U-turn

Edinson Cavani to stay at Man Utd after Uruguay call-up U-turn

Premier League
Edinson Cavani is now set to stay with Manchester United during the international break after Uruguay confirmed he will not be travelling for their World Cup qualifiers. Last week, the Premier League announced that teams had ‘reluctantly but unanimously’ agreed to not release players for international games which will be played in red-list countries. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The UK’s current Covid-19 guidelines state that anyone arriving from a country on the red list must first quarantine at a hotel for 10 days. Solskjaer reveals Cristiano Ronaldo’s position in new Man Utd attack Roy Keane names the two problems Man Utd have after Cristiano Ronaldo return Thomas Tuchel explains why Ben Chilwell hasn’t played this season But despite the ...
Chelsea halt Jules Kounde transfer move after Sevilla set new demand

Chelsea halt Jules Kounde transfer move after Sevilla set new demand

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League
Chelsea could now miss out on signing Jules Kounde after Sevilla reportedly raised their asking price. The Blues have made the France international their priority target after completing a £97.5m deal for Romelu Lukaku earlier this month. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea’s push to sign Kounde did hinge on their ability to sell Kurt Zouma, who finally completed his move to West Ham over the weekend in a £29.8m deal. Thomas Tuchel explains why Ben Chilwell hasn’t played this season Roy Keane names the two problems Man Utd have after Cristiano Ronaldo return Tuchel singles out ‘super talented’ Chelsea star & gives N’Golo Kante update However, The Athletic claims that Chelsea’s bid to bring Kounde to Stamford Bridge has now been ‘halted’...
Thomas Tuchel explains why Ben Chilwell hasn’t played this season

Thomas Tuchel explains why Ben Chilwell hasn’t played this season

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Thomas Tuchel has said Ben Chilwell is still getting up to speed with the club as he looks to make his first competitive appearance since last campaign's Champions League final. Chilwell was named in England's squad for Euro 2020 this summer but did not play as the Three Lions lost in the final to Italy. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 24-year-old then returned to Stamford Bridge but has yet to play for Chelsea this season with Marcos Alonso preferred at left-back. Solskjaer reveals Cristiano Ronaldo’s position in new Man Utd attack Tuchel singles out ‘super talented’ Chelsea star & gives N’Golo Kante update Gary Neville makes Man Utd title prediction after signing Cristiano Ronaldo "For Ben Chilwell, it's very easy," Tuchel explained. ...
Solskjaer reveals Cristiano Ronaldo’s position in new Man Utd attack

Solskjaer reveals Cristiano Ronaldo’s position in new Man Utd attack

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has dropped his biggest hint yet that he sees Cristiano Ronaldo as a central striker in his new-look Manchester United attack. The Portuguese star is set to make a return to Old Trafford next week after United struck a deal with Juventus and could even make his debut against Newcastle after the international break. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In his absence, the Red devils moved up to third in the Premier League table with a narrow 1-0 victory at Wolves. Roy Keane names the two problems Man Utd have after Cristiano Ronaldo return Man Utd break record held by Arsenal Invincibles after win at Wolves Gary Neville makes Man Utd title prediction after signing Cristiano Ronaldo The hosts missed a number of chances and forced ...
Roy Keane names the two problems Man Utd have after Cristiano Ronaldo return

Roy Keane names the two problems Man Utd have after Cristiano Ronaldo return

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Roy Keane has praised Manchester United’s decision to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo but believes they will still miss out on winning the Premier League title this campaign. Earlier this week, the Red devils made a late move to beat Manchester City and agree a deal with Juventus for the Portuguese forward. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); United have agreed to pay £12.87m plus another £6.86m in add-ons for the player, who spent six years under Sir Alex Ferguson in his first spell at Old Trafford. Man Utd break record held by Arsenal Invincibles after win at Wolves Gary Neville makes Man Utd title prediction after signing Cristiano Ronaldo Tuchel singles out ‘super talented’ Chelsea star & gives N’Golo Kante update But Keane, who was United’s skip...
Man Utd break record held by Arsenal Invincibles after win at Wolves

Man Utd break record held by Arsenal Invincibles after win at Wolves

Premier League
Manchester United set a new Premier League record after extending their unbeaten away run to 28 matches after Sunday’s 1-0 victory against Wolves at Molineux. Much of the pre-match centered on Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to Old Trafford, but with the formalities of his transfer from Juventus unlikely to be completed until next week, Solskjaer was without the services of the player. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, The Norwegian coach was able to hand full United debuts to Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane, but both struggled in a torrid opening period during which the visitors were run ragged by Adama Traore. Roy Keane names the two problems Man Utd have after Cristiano Ronaldo return Gary Neville makes Man Utd title prediction after signing Cri...
Gary Neville makes Man Utd title prediction after signing Cristiano Ronaldo

Gary Neville makes Man Utd title prediction after signing Cristiano Ronaldo

Premier League
Gary Neville says the signing of Cristiano Ronaldo has brought Manchester United into the title conversation, though he feels Man City and Chelsea are the favourites to win the Premier League this season. United confirmed on Friday that they had agreed a fee with Juventus to bring the player back to Old Trafford, subject to the Portuguese star agreeing personal terms & completing a medical. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Although Neville says he ‘guarantees goals’ and will raise standards at the club, he does not feel Ronaldo’s impact will be so great that he can help them to the title – though they have a better chance with him in the team. Mesut Ozil reacts to Arsenal’s disappointing defeat to Man City Darren Bent predicts where Man Utd will f...
Tuchel singles out ‘super talented’ Chelsea star & gives N’Golo Kante update

Tuchel singles out ‘super talented’ Chelsea star & gives N’Golo Kante update

Premier League
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has singled out Andreas Christensen for his display against Liverpool on Saturday, while he also gave an injury update on N’Golo Kante. The London side took an early lead through Kai Havertz at Anfield and looked dangerous in attack, but the game changed just before the break when Reece James was adjudged to have handled the ball. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After consulting VAR, referee Anthony Taylor showed him a red card and awarded Liverpool a penalty, which they scored, and Chelsea were forced to play the game with 10 men. Tuchel & Azpilicueta criticise referee over Chelsea’s ‘harsh’ red card vs Liverpool Gary Neville makes Man Utd title prediction after signing Cristiano Ronaldo Despite their disadvantag...
Tuchel & Azpilicueta criticise referee over Chelsea’s ‘harsh’ red card vs Liverpool

Tuchel & Azpilicueta criticise referee over Chelsea’s ‘harsh’ red card vs Liverpool

Premier League
Thomas Tuchel and Cesar Azpilicueta have both criticised the decision to send off Reece James in the 1-1 draw against Liverpool, questioning why the referee was only shown a still of the incident. The Blues took an early lead through Kai Havertz and looked dangerous going forward, but the game flipped on its head just before the break when James was adjudged to have handled the ball. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Referee Anthony Taylor missed the incident but came over to the VAR screen and decided to award a penalty and a red card, though Tuchel was unhappy with how quickly the decision was made. Mesut Ozil reacts to Arsenal’s disappointing defeat to Man City Darren Bent predicts where Man Utd will finish after Ronaldo signing ‘I don’t know any...
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