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Mar72020 by JBNo Comments

Neymar hits back at Rashford’s Man Utd celebration post on Instagram

Neymar was not a fan of Marcus Rashford’s latest post on Instagram after he celebrated the anniversary of Manchester United’s comeback winbagainst Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. On March 6 last year, The Red devils sealed a 3-1 win over PSG to dump them out of the Champions League and progress to the quarter-finals. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After Romelu Lukaku’s brace in the first half, Rashford scored a penalty in stoppage time to complete the turnaround for Solskjaer’s team. Neymar, who missed the big game through injury, was watching on from the sidelines. And the Brazil international is evidently still unhappy with PSG’s collapse judging by his response to Rashford’s post on Instagram. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoo...

Mar72020 by JBNo Comments

Bruno Fernandes disappointed in Man Utd squad’s reaction to Everton draw

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Bruno Fernandes was reportedly unimpressed his Manchester United team-mates were happy with their draw against Everton, telling the team they should be ‘mad’ at failing to get a win. United drew 1-1 with Everton at Goodison Park last week and it was Fernandes’ goal in the first half which rescued a point for United. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Everton had a possible late winner chalked off by VAR and the Times claim Fernandes was angry with the result and publicly stated they should be ‘mad’ they didn’t win the game. The United squad were happy with their efforts, feeling an away point at Carlo Ancelotti’s resurgent Toffees was a good one. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Fernandes was not so happy and informed his...

Mar72020 by JBNo Comments

Mourinho told Fred he had no future at Man Utd

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Manchester United’s midfielder Fred was told he had no future at the club by former coach Jose Mourinho, little over six months after he arrived from Shakhtar Donetsk. The 27-year-old has undoubtedly been one of the main beneficiaries of Solskjaer’s appointment, establishing his role in the Red devils' engine room, complementing the likes of Scott McTominay and January signing Burno Fernandes in a new-look midfield. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Indeed, Fred is almost unrecognisable from the player who was taken off shortly before the hour mark against Valencia in a Champions League match the week before Mourinho was sacked. According to the Daily Telegraph, Mourinho had no desire to sanction the deal which saw United pip Manchester City to Fred’s...

Mar62020 by JBNo Comments

Klopp reveals Alisson major injury blow for Liverpool

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Alisson will miss Liverpool’s game against Bournemouth and their Champions League tie against Spanish side Atletico Madrid due to an injury. The Brazilian was rested for Liverpool’s defeat to Chelsea on Tuesday and did not travel with the rest of the team to Stamford Bridge. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Klopp has revealed that Alisson felt the injury during a training session before the match and a subsequent scan picked up a problem with his hip. ‘Unfortunately Ali is out,’ Klopp said on Friday. ‘He had in training before the Chelsea game a little incident, we all thought it was nothing, it was clear he wasn’t going to play anyway, the plan was he was going to be on the bench. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘W...

Mar62020 by JBNo Comments

Mikel speaks on Roman Abramovich asking him to return to Chelsea

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Former Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi, has denied that the blues owner, Roman Abramovich, asked him to return to the club and take up a coaching role. There were speculations that the Nigerian had been approached, to either work in the club's Academy or as an assistant. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It was believed to be Roman Abramovich’s reward to the midfielder who spent 11 years at the club. But Mikel Obi, while speaking with AOIFootball, described the rumours as “lies”. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He said: “Honestly, I do not know where such stories are emanating from. I’m surprised at the news because no such discussion or meetings have taken place between me and the club’s hierarchy as regards any form...

Mar52020 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer confirms Maguire may miss Manchester derby with ankle injury

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Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has suggested that Harry Maguire could miss Premier League game against Manchester City due to an injury. The England defender, who has played 39 matches in all competitions since signing from Leicester City last summer, was left out of the FA Cup fifth-round clash with Derby after hurting himself in training. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And Solskjaer confirmed that Maguire is a doubt for the meeting with their local rivals at the weekend. “I had a word with him before training yesterday to say I'm not going to rest him,” Solskjaer told MUTV when asked why Maguire was missing from the team to face Derby. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "But then he rolled his ankle in tr...

Mar52020 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea star Billy Gilmour reveals Maguire grabbed him by the throat

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Billy Gilmour has revealed how getting ‘bullied’ by Manchester United defender Harry Maguire earlier this campaign was a major ‘learning curve’ in his development which helped him during the side’s 2-0 win over Liverpool. The midfielder produced an eye-catching display in Tuesday night’s game at Stamford Bridge as goals from Willian and Ross Barkley sealed Chelsea’s place in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Kepa impressed on his return to the side, but Gilmour was deservedly named man of the match for his outstanding performance in the midfield. Frank Lampard has shown faith in Gilmour, handing him six appearances since the start of the campaign, and the young Scot has explained how an on-field run-in with Maguire st...

Mar52020 by JBNo Comments

Arsenal provide worrying Lucas Torreira injury update

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Arsenal have confirmed that midfielder Lucas Torreira has fractured his right ankle with no date set yet for his return back to the team. Torreira sustained the injury in Monday's 2-0 FA Cup victory at Portsmouth, coming off on a stretcher after a challenge from James Bolton 12 minutes into the game. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Arsenal have said he will get "further specialist reviews" to determine his exact recovery schedule as they offered new update on their injured players ahead of Saturday's home game against West Ham. It was also confirmed that left-back Kieran Tierney, who moved to Arsenak from Celtic in the summer, has returned to training after recovering from a dislocated shoulder. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push...

Mar42020 by JBNo Comments

Klopp criticises Liverpool squad for overlooking Minamino in loss to Chelsea

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Jurgen Klopp was frustrated his Liverpool team failed to find Takumi Minamino more often in his club’s defeat to Chelsea in the FA Cup. The Liverpool head coach tried to play down the loss, as they slumped to their second defeat in a row for the first time this campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Klopp said he was happy with the performance, but admitted right-back Neco Williams was one of the players who should have picked out Minamino more in the match. He said: ‘Takumi (Minamino) had a really good game. We could have used him much more often. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘If Neco (Williams) sees him once or twice he was completely free at the edge [of the box], he shot the cross more or less. If he’d seen h...

Mar42020 by JBNo Comments

Alan Shearer reveals Gilmour’s one major advantage over Jorginho

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Chelsea teenager Billy Gilmour could be set for an extended run in the starting lineup because he did things against Liverpool in the FA Cup that Jorginho has failed to do all season. That’s the view of former England captain Alan Shearer, who described Gilmour as the ‘star of the show’ in Chelsea’s 2-0 victory against the Reds. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 18-year-old was a surprise starter in a weakened Chelsea team as Frank Lampard rotated his injury-hit midfield and the Scot took his opportunity with a sensational display against Klopp’s side. The teenage midfielder was named Man of the Match for a performance that belied his age and Shearer believes his ability to play the ball forward gives him an advantage over Jorginho. (adsb...