Premier League

Rio Ferdinand has played down Wayne Rooney calling him ‘arrogant’ and says they argued regularly during their time together at Manchester United. The duo won five Premier League titles at Old Trafford and were also a major part of the team’s Champions League triumph in 2008. But, Rooney surprised United supporters during an event over […]

Roman Abramovich has endured peeling skin and painful crying after falling victim of a suspected poisoning during peace talks between Russia and Ukraine this month, according to reports. The Chelsea owner played a part in initial negotiations between the two nations, who have been at war since Vladimir Putin ordered his troops into Ukraine in […]

Louis van Gaal has told Erik ten Hag to avoid becoming Manchester United’s next head coach because they are a ‘commercial club’. Ten Hag is currently at Ajax but has been interviewed by the Red devils as they search for a long-term successor to Ralf Rangnick. Van Gaal, meanwhile, spent two years at Old Trafford […]

Wayne Rooney has branded Cristiano Ronaldo as ‘f***ing annoying’, called Rio Ferdinand ‘arrogant’ and says speaking to Carlos Tevez was his ‘biggest disappointment’. Manchester United’s all-time leading goalscorer was speaking about his former teammates at a dinner event on Saturday and didn’t hold back when giving his verdict. According to The Sun, Rooney said of […]

Kasper Schmeichel reportedly complained about Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette’s penalty run-up in a recent Premier League captains meeting with referees. The Leicester City keeper was furious this month when Lacazette buried his spot-kick at the Emirates, running over to referee Anthony Taylor to complain about the player’s stuttering run-up. It is illegal to completely stop […]

Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli stepped up another level as he was impressive during Brazil’s training session this weekend. The 20-year-old attacker has been included in Brazil’s latest squad for their final World Cup qualifiers and came off the bench in the 4-0 win against Chile on Thursday. Brazil have already secured their place at the […]

Chelsea striker Timo Werner says the kind of football played by Germany manager Hansi Flick is a better fit for his skillset than the role asked of him by Thomas Tuchel. The 26-year-old, who has struggled to live up to his £47.5m price tag since moving to Stamford Bridge from RB Leipzig in 2020, has […]

Gareth Southgate has praised Chelsea star Conor Gallagher after he made his England debut on Saturday, though says his partnership with Mason Mount left the nation ‘vulnerable’ and necessitated a tactical change. England went behind against Switzerland at Wembley but Gallagher – who has shone on loan at Crystal Palace in the Premier League this […]