Premier League
Alan Shearer reveals Gilmour’s one major advantage over Jorginho
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 […]
Frank Lampard offers Willian and Kovacic injury updates
Frank Lampard says Willian and Mateo Kovacic both suffered Achilles’ injuries in Chelsea’s 2-0 FA Cup victory over Liverpool on Tuesday night, after both players limped out of the match. Willian, who scored the first goal of the game after Adrian spilled his shot from range, went down off the ball less than five minutes when […]
Torreira provides injury update after being stretchered off against Portsmouth
Arsenal player Lucas Torreira says he’s ‘fine’ despite being stretchered off with a nasty looking ankle injury in their victory against Portsmouth. The midfielder lasted just fifteen minutes in the match and was replaced by Dani Ceballos after Portsmouth player James Bolton followed through in a tackle to leave Torreira in a heap. Torreira was […]
Klopp blasts ‘silly’ claims coronavirus could stop Liverpool winning the title
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has dismissed ‘silly’ reports that the Reds could be denied their first Premier League trophy should the domestic campaign be cut short due to coronavirus. Liverpool suffered their first defeat of the campaign against Watford on Saturday, ending their hopes of matching Arsenal’s unbeaten run, but still have a 22-point lead […]
‘I’d have killed him’ – Keane slams ‘arrogant’ De Gea after United keeper’s Everton error
David de Gea would have been “lynched” by Roy Keane after the Manchester United goalkeeper’s error against Everton. Everton were gifted an early lead at Goodison Park through De Gea’s attempted clearance which ricocheted off Calvert-Lewin and straight into the net. Former United captain Roy Keane was scathing in his assessment of De Gea at the break and claims […]
Van Dijk reveals who to blame as Liverpool finally lose to end unbeaten run
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk slammed the team’s unacceptable performance after the loss to Watford, which also ended their 44-game unbeaten run in the Premier League. The Hornets became the first team to beat Liverpool in the league this campaign after goals from Ismaila Sarr and the club captain Troy Deeney. Jurgen Klopp’s side put […]
Lampard lifts lid on relationship with Kepa amid Chelsea exit speculation
Frank Lampard says Kepa Arrizabalaga is in control of his own destiny as the shot-stopper continues to fight to regain his spot in the club’s first team. The Spaniard has struggled for form since Lampard’s arrival in the summer window, and the manager says it is down to the player to win back his place […]
Pep Guardiola warns Man City that Real Madrid will hit back in second leg
Guardiola was delighted with Manchester City’s 2-1 Champions League first leg win at the Bernabeu but warned Zidane will be scrutinising his tactics ahead of the second leg at the Etihad. The Manchester City boss delivered a surprise with both his team selection and tactics, starting with Sterling and Aguero on the bench, while playing […]
Alexandre Lacazette speaks out on Arsenal exit
Alexandre Lacazette insists that his future at the Emirates is not tied to the club securing Champions League football next campaign. There have been suggestions that the Frenchman has an agreement in place with the club which will allow to seek a move away in the summer window should they not secure a place for the Champions League […]
Robert Lewandowski to miss Chelsea second leg with knee injury
Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowksi has been ruled out for four weeks after injuring his knee in the victory over Chelsea in London. The Polish striker scored in Bayern’s 3-0 victory at Stamford Bridge in the Champions League last-16 game between the sides. He also set up former Arsenal star Serge Gnabry’s goals as Bayern […]