Owen Hargreaves Archives ⋆ LSU

Oct32021 by JBNo Comments

Owen Hargreaves says Ferguson would drop Fred for a month after Everton draw

Premier League

Owen Hargreaves believes Sir Alex Ferguson would’ve dropped Fred for up to a month after his mistake in Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Everton. The Red devils took the lead at Old Trafford through Anthony Martial shortly before the break but Everton equalised through a quick counter attack which was finished by Andros Townsend. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); During Everton’s quick breakaway, Fred was barged off the ball by Demarai Gray, who was able to race towards United’s goal. Ferdinand reveals what furious Ronaldo told Man Utd team-mates after Everton equaliser Solskjaer tells Van de Beek: I’ve got no time for sulkers Bruno Fernandes criticises Man Utd teammates after disappointing Everton draw And Hargreaves, who played 39 matches for ...

May272021 by JBNo Comments

Man City v Chelsea: Joe Cole & Hargreaves makes Champions League final predictions

UEFA, Premier League

Joe Cole has backed Chelsea to overcome Manchester City in the Champions League final this weekend, with Timo Werner scoring in extra time to get Thomas Tuchel’s side over the line. City, the newly-crowned Premier League champions, head into the final as favourites but the blues will no doubt be encouraged by their record against Guardiola’s side under Tuchel. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Since Frank Lampard was sacked in January, Tuchel steered Chelsea to victory over City in their FA Cup semi-final meeting before coming away from the Etihad with a 2-1 victory in the Premier League. However, Chelsea’s recent drop in form will be a huge concern for their German coach given they have lost three of their last four games ahead of their trip to Porto’s Est...

Apr162021 by JBNo Comments

Owen Hargreaves tells Man Utd to end striker search & names two alternatives

Premier League

Owen Hargreaves has named Jadon Sancho and Raphinha as the two players Manchester United should be targeting this summer window, believing a new striker shouldn’t be a priority. The Red devils are among the clubs keen to sign Erling Haaland while they are also interested in Harry Kane, who could push to leave Spurs if they fail to secure Champions League football. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But with Haaland and Kane both likely to cost more than £150m, Hargreaves believes United may be best served tying Edinson Cavani down for another campaign and spending their money elsewhere. United are currently in discussions to extend Cavani’s one-year contract with the Uruguay international believed to be considering a return to South America. But keeping t...

Dec52020 by JBNo Comments

Hargreaves explains why Chelsea cannot win the Premier League

Premier League

Owen Hargreaves does not expect Chelsea to win the Premier League title and expects Liverpool and Manchester City to pull away from their rivals at the top of the table. Chelsea are currently third in the Premier League – two points behind Tottenham and Liverpool – ahead of Saturday evening clash against Leeds United. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea finished fourth last campaign but appear set for a title charge after a summer window in which they were able to sign Timo Werner, Kai Havertz, Hakim Ziyech, Ben Chilwell and Thiago Silva. But former England player Hargreaves believes Chelsea are still a way off any title challenge and claims Liverpool and Man City will soon pull away from their rivals in the race. When asked whether Chelsea are tit...