Cristiano Ronaldo is set to play in his first Manchester derby in 12 long years, but he could well have been lining up in sky blue were it not for a couple of interventions form a string of United legends. The Portuguese star made the decision to leave Juventus in […]
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Manchester United do not intend to offer Cristiano Ronaldo any role within their coaching setup, according to reports. The Portugal international has enjoyed a superb start back at Old Trafford, scoring nine goals in his first 11 appearances back since his summer move from Juventus. Ronaldo signed a two-year deal, […]
Gareth Southgate believes Chelsea star Callum Hudson-Odoi has missed a chance by turning down an England Under-21 call-up. The 20-year-old winger has been in outstanding form for Thomas Tuchel’s team in recent weeks. However, it wasn’t enough to secure a place in the England senior squad for their upcoming World […]
Lionel Messi says PSG are one of the main contenders to win the Champions League this season but says six other teams – including Manchester United and Chelsea – are also strong ‘candidates’. RB Leipzig scored a late equaliser against PSG on Wednesday but the French club will still be […]
Eric Bailly showed Manchester United exactly what they had been missing as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer handed the centre-back a chance to impress. The Ivory Coast international has been little more than a spectator this campaign, with his only appearance which came in the Carabao Cup. In the two main competitions, […]
Joe Cole is convinced Chelsea will win the Premier League this campaign but Arsenal legend Lee Dixon has backed Man City to beat ‘awesome’ Liverpool to the title. The Blues have won eight of their ten league matches this season to emerge as the early pace-setters ahead of Liverpool and […]
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that Roberto Firmino picked up a fresh injury during last night’s Champions League 2-0 victory over Atletico Madrid. The Reds started the match with a high tempo, and scored in the 13th minute after Diogo Jota tapped home from a perfect cross from Trent […]
The burden of Manchester United captaincy through such turbulent times is weighing heavily on Harry Maguire and explains the player’s loss of form, sources have told Metro.co.uk. Maguire has struggled since his return from injury last month and looks a shadow of the defender that the Red devils made the […]
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has revealed that fellow Arsenal players Kieran Tierney and Nuno Tavares are both faster than him at the club. Aubameyang has put in several impressive performances in recent weeks, during which time the London club have gone on an eight game unbeaten run in all competitions. But it’s […]
Rio Ferdinand and Joe Cole have heaped praise on Chelsea star Callum Hudson-Odoi after Chelsea’s 1-0 Champions League victory over Malmo on Tuesday. Hudson-Odoi struggled to force his way into Thomas Tuchel’s starting lineup in the early part of this campaign, but has since started the club’s last four games […]