Lyon have failed with an ambitious approach to hire Jose Mourinho as their new head coach, with the Portuguese manager desperate to secure an imminent return to the Premier League. The former Manchester United and Chelsea manager is waiting for the right chance to return to club management after being […]
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Former Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo has revealed that one of the club’s previous managers urged Roman Abramovich to remove the club’s academy. Emenalo, who spent a decade in several roles at Stamford Bridge before leaving in 2017, took responsibility for developing the club’s young players under managers including Jose […]
Former Chelsea goalkeeper Rob Green has questioned Maurizio Sarri’s handling of Callum Hudson-Odoi last campaign by saying the teenager star was consistently one of the club’s best players in training. Hudson-Odoi made his first-team breakthrough with Chelsea under Sarri, playing 24 times in total during the 2018-19 season, however, he […]
Villarreal player Santi Cazorla went 636 days without playing a football game. After issues arising from an Achilles injury that reached an excruciating crescendo in October 2016, the then Arsenal player was given a grim prognosis by doctors. “They told me, ‘If you get to walk again with your son in the […]
Cristiano Ronaldo continues to keep everyone guessing when it comes to his future, with the Juventus forward dropping another hint at his retirement plans. Ronaldo is not your average player, and the superstar has worked tirelessly to keep himself in the best shape possible even at the age of 34. He […]
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that he was just ‘one step away’ from joining Arsenal before he made a move to Manchester United in 2003. The Portuguese superstar was signed by the Red devils from Sporting in ’03 for £12.24m after the two teams met in a pre-season friendly […]
Former Manchester United central defender Nemanja Vidic has spoken about the time he nearly came to blows with Chelsea legend Didier Drogba in one of his many on-pitch battles with the frontman. The two teams dominated the Premier League over a period of seven years with Vidic arriving in 2006 – just after Jose Mourinho’s second […]
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has been banned from international games for three months and hit with a £41,000 fine by South America’s football governing body CONMEBOL. The sanctions come after Messi accused CONMEBOL of corruption after his red card in last month’s Copa America third-place playoff after tangling with Gary […]
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has reminded Gareth Bale of his responsibilities after he was reportedly pictured playing golf while the club were playing Tottenham on Tuesday. The Welsh forward was left out of the Real Madrid squad that travelled to Germany for the Audi Cup after his expected move […]
Manchester United are on the verge of agreeing a deal for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes, according to today’s report. The Portugal international is a key target for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer this summer window as he looks to overhaul a United team that finished sixth last campaign. Fernandes scored 28 […]