Barcelona and Spain legend Xavi Hernandez has announced that he has tested positive for Covid-19. The current manager of Qatar Stars League club Al Sadd, explained on Instagram that he wasn’t having any symptoms but will self-isolate until he recovers fully. Xavi said: “Today I will not be able to accompany my team in the […]
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Solskjaer has criticised Victor Lindelof for the part he played in Olivier Giroud’s goal after Manchester United’s 3-1 defeat to Chelsea in the FA Cup clash on Sunday. Frank Lampard’s side sealed a 3-1 victory to set up an FA Cup final against Arsenal on August 1. Olivier Giroud opened […]
Arsenal could be the surprise team to face Liverpool in the Community Shield next month even if they lose their FA Cup semi-final match against Manchester City, according to reports. The trophy is usually contested by the winners of the FA Cup and the Premier League champions, with the second-placed […]
Valencia have slammed Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini after he confessed to attending the second-leg of their Champions League game in Spain despite suffering from Covid-19. In an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport, Gasperini said he was sick and scared the day before the match on March 10 but still attended and managed the team from the […]
Javier Hernandez did not pull any punches when assessing David Moyes’s disappointing reign as Manchester United head coach. Hernandez, the LA Galaxy forward who also played for Real Madrid and West Ham, was part of the team for Moyes’s seven-month spell at the club – where he had the tough […]
Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has revealed Louis van Gaal slapped him when he refused to be substituted during a crucial match in the 2014 World Cup. Van Gaal coached Van Persie at international level with the Netherlands and also at club level when the Dutchman became Manchester […]
Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti has explained how Zinedine Zidane’s arrival at Juventus forced him to change his football philosophy. The Italian manager revealed that he had to alter his side’s formation to fit the Frenchman in the starting line-up of his team. “With Zidane, I tried to change my idea […]
Chelsea legend Michael Essien says he would have ‘loved’ to play for Manchester United but he couldn’t turn down the Blues after Didier Drogba teamed up with Jose Mourinho to convince him to move to the club. The Ghanian was at Lyon when he was the subject of a tug-of-war […]
Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini has revealed that he admires Barcelona forward Luis Suarez for biting him during a heated clash between Uruguay and Italy at the 2014 World Cup. Suarez, who escaped punishment during the match, was later banned from football for four months plus nine internationals – but Chiellini […]
Brazil legend Roberto Carlos has revealed how close he was to joining Chelsea in 2007, only for the transfer move to collapse at the last minute. The former defender was a free agent at the time, having left Real Madrid after 11 trophy-laden years at the club. “I had two […]
