Former Arsenal striker Robin van Persie has explained how Sir Alex Ferguson was the deciding factor in his decision to move to Manchester United instead of Manchester City or Juventus. The Dutchman signed for the Red Devils from rivals Arsenal in a £22m deal in 2012 and guided the club […]
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Giorgio Chiellini has apologised to Mario Balotelli for criticising the forward in his autobiography, conceding that he “made a mistake.” The Juventus defender slammed the striker in the upcoming book, claiming he “deserved a slap” for his attitude during Italy’s 2013 Confederations Cup season. And the Juve captain didn’t stop […]
Mario Balotelli has hit back at Giorgio Chiellini after the Juventus defender recently claimed he ‘deserved a slap’ while on Confederations Cup duty with Italy. Chiellini has stirred controversy ahead of the release of his autobiography – with Balotelli in the firing line due to his antics playing for his country. Chiellini pulled no […]
Ajax chief executive Edwin van der Sar has confirmed Donny van de Beek will be allowed to leave in the next transfer window. Tottenham, Manchester United, Barcelona and Real Madrid have all been linked with a move for Van de Beek, who played an important role in Ajax reaching the […]
Andy Robertson has revealed his regret at having ruffled the hair of Lionel Messi during Liverpool’s Champions League comeback against Barcelona. The Scottish full-back tangled with Messi early on. As both men ended up on the deck, Robertson could not help having a sly pop at the Argentine forward as he got back to […]
Tottenham star Son Heung-min has completed his three-week compulsory military service in South Korea – and even won an award for the best performance. Officials revealed the 27-year-old forward excelled in shooting skills and was the top performer among all 157 trainees. Son returned to his homeland in March to […]
PSG forward Kylian Mbappe has reportedly demanded a clause be agreed ahead of signing a new contract with the French giants in case a top team comes calling. Mbappe has been strongly linked with a transfer move to Liverpool in recent months, but also remains a key target on Real Madrid’s transfer […]
Former Aston Villa player Nii Lamptey has advised compatriot and Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey against making a move to Arsenal. The 26-year-old is subject of serious transfer speculation, having been linked to Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea. Italian teams Juventus and Inter Milan are also reportedly interested in his signature. “There are numerous offers coming for Thomas Partey but […]
Marco Materazzi has maintained his silence about what happened and what was said in the incident with Zinedine Zidane in the 2006 World Cup final, he has now given his version of the event. Zidane had put France 1-0 up with an incredible Panenka penalty before Materazzi equalised for Italy […]
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi is not a natural goalscorer, according to former Tottenham and Aston Villa head coach Tim Sherwood. The Argentina international has scored 627 goals in 718 games for Barcelona, while he has 70 goals in 138 matches for his national team. Messi is widely seen as one […]