Premier League
Man Utd submit offer for Dortmund defender
Manchester United are pushing hard to sign Manuel Akanji and have made the Borussia Dortmund central defender a contract offer, according to reports in Germany. Akanji has entered into the last 18 months of his current contract and BVB’s repeated attempts to tie the player down with a renewal have proved unsuccessful. The 26-year-old wants […]
Lukaku ready to leave Chelsea & willing to take pay cut to rejoin Inter Milan
Romelu Lukaku wants to leave Chelsea and return to Inter Milan and is prepared to take a huge pay cut in order to end his Stamford Bridge nightmare, according to reports in Italy. The Belgium international has endured a tough second spell back in London after his £97.5m move last summer, only netting five goals […]
Ronaldo furious with Man Utd teammates during Atletico Madrid draw
Rio Ferdinand highlighted Cristiano Ronaldo’s frustration towards his Manchester United teammates in their 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid on Wednesday. United were poor in the first-half display in Madrid as Joao Felix’s header put Atletico in front but Rangnick’s side escaped with a draw after Anthony Elanga’s equaliser. Ronaldo, meanwhile, had another frustrating game for […]
Scholes reveals how Sir Alex Ferguson would deal with Rashford’s poor form
Paul Scholes believes Marcus Rashford looks ‘too anxious’ for Manchester United and says Sir Alex Ferguson would be urging him to ‘keep it simple’. Rashford’s struggles continued on Wednesday as he delivered another poor display in United’s 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League. Ralf Rangnick is now facing calls from fans […]
Fred questions Man Utd over ‘strange’ Ralf Rangnick appointment
Fred has criticised Manchester United for appointing an interim manager and lacking a long-term plan for the future of the club. Rumours have been rife in recent months that there is currently unrest at Old Trafford with numerous reports of dressing room issues. Ralf Rangnick has dragged the Red devils into fourth place in the […]
How Romelu Lukaku reacted to being axed by Tuchel for Chelsea win over Lille
Romelu Lukaku was surprised to be left on the bench for Chelsea’s 2-0 win over Lille in the Champions League, and considered himself fit and ready to play despite Thomas Tuchel saying otherwise. The London side started with a front three of Kai Havertz, Christian Pulisic and Hakim Ziyech, with the German and American scoring […]
Henry explains why Pulisic is not at Eden Hazard’s level for Chelsea
Thierry Henry has urged Christian Pulisic to improve his displays against defensive sides in order to match Eden Hazard’s level for Chelsea. Pulisic scored Chelsea’s second goal in their 2-0 win over Lille in the UEFA Champions League last 16 on Tuesday evening. But the United States international, who was signed for £58m in 2019, […]
Fernandes reacts to claims Man Utd stars are unhappy with Rangnick’s tactics
Bruno Fernandes has denied claims that some of his Manchester United team-mates are unhappy with Ralf Rangnick’s tactics and he says it would be disrespectful to criticise his methods. Despite losing just one of his 12 Premier League games since taking over from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, the mood around Rangnick’s tenure at United has been […]
Tuchel regrets big mistake he made during Chelsea’s win over Lille
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel concedes he should have brought Mateo Kovacic off earlier during the Champions League win over Lille on Tuesday. Kovacic was forced off six minutes into the second half with what appeared to be an injury and Tuchel now faces an anxious wait to see whether he will be fit for Sunday’s […]
Steve McManaman explains why Pogba ‘wouldn’t improve’ Chelsea or Liverpool
Steve McManaman expects Paul Pogba to leave Manchester United this summer but says he won’t be joining another in England club as he ‘wouldn’t improve’ Chelsea, Liverpool or Man City. Pogba looks set to leave Old Trafford as a free agent at the end of the campaign as talks over a new contract at the […]