Uncategorized Archives ⋆ Page 5 of 9 ⋆ LSU

Feb82021 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer set to call up Man Utd star Shola Shoretire to first team

Uncategorized

Manchester United youngster Shola Shoretire is set to make the step-up to the first team this week after impressing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The 17-year-old has attracted interest from Barcelona, Juventus and Bayern in recent months but Rashford has helped to persuade him to stay at the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Shoretire can play on both the wing and as a no.10 but it’s not just his quality on the ball that has attracted Solskjaer, the United boos is said to be impressed by his maturity. Solskjaer has shown his willingness to play youngsters during his two years at United, with Greenwood, Axel Tuanzebe and Williams examples of his determination to continue United’s traditions. Shoretire scored a hat-trick against Blackburn last week and the A...

Jul222020 by JBNo Comments

Arsenal set to offer £250,000-a-week contract to Aubameyang

Uncategorized

Arsenal are ready to offer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang a £250,000-a-week deal after Mikel Arteta urged the gunners to agree terms with the player. According to the Telegraph, Arsenal have now responded to Mikel Arteta’s request and are ready to give Aubameyang a new contract. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Arsenal are ready to give Aubameyang a £250,000-a-week contract, which is believed to be the exact figure the striker demanded. The Gabonese forward currently earns £198,000 per week at the Emirates and will become a free agent in 12 months if he refuses to sign a new deal. Even if he accepts the offer, he will still be behind Mesut Ozil, who is their top earner on a £350,000-a-week deal. Although it is still unknown if Aubameyang will accept the...

Jul192020 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer warns David De Gea he could be dropped after costly error vs Chelsea

Uncategorized

Manchester United head coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has not ruled out dropping David De Gea after his costly mistakes in their FA Cup semi-final loss against Chelsea on Sunday. Olivier Giroud scored the first goal in the first half for Chelsea with a near-post finish which was very close to United goalie De Gea. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mason Mount doubled the blues lead shortly after the half-time with an effort which De Gea got a hand to but could not tip around the post. Chelsea’s place in the FA Cup final against Arsenal was then sealed by Harry Maguire’s own goal which the Red devils keeper could not keep out. De Gea has struggled for form this campaign and with Sergio Romero offering a good alternative, Solskjaer says the Spaniard’s place in...

Jun232020 by JBNo Comments

Arsenal handed huge Bernd Leno injury boost

Uncategorized

Arsenal keeper Bernd Leno has managed to avoid serious ligament damage to his knee and could return to the club’s training in four weeks, the gunners have confirmed. Leno was stretchered off in the game against Brighton and it was feared he would miss around nine months of football action. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But ahead of their game against Southampton on Thursday, Arsenal announced the injury is not as bad as first feared. A statement read: ‘Right knee. Positive news after detailed assessments. Sustained moderate ligament sprain during Brighton & Hove (a) on Saturday. Aiming to return to full training in four to six weeks.’ (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Leno was in pain when he landed awkwardly on his ri...

Jun62020 by JBNo Comments

RB Leipzig deny Chelsea transfer agreement for Timo Werner

Uncategorized

Red Bull Leipzig chief Oliver Mintzlaff has denied any deal has been struck over the transfer move of Timo Werner to Chelsea. According to reports, Werner’s £53m release clause had been triggered by Frank Lampard’s side and he was on his way to join the blues. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Liverpool had been the favourites to land the German forward, with Manchester United also in the hunt for his signature, but Chelsea are now believed to be in pole position. However, Leipzig say there is no ‘formal agreement’ that will see him sign for Chelsea. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘We haven’t had an exchange yet,’ managing director Mintzlaff told Sky Sports Germany. ‘Accordingly, we have nothing to report. Timo Werner i...

Apr222020 by JBNo Comments

Lukaku reveals 23 Inter Milan players had coronavirus symptoms in January

Uncategorized

Romelu Lukaku claims "23 out of 25" players in Inter Milan's first-team squad had coronavirus symptoms at the end of 2019 but were not tested. Italy is among the worst-affected nations amid the coronavirus crisis, with their first official cases reported on January 31. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); No members of the Inter Milan team have confirmed to have had the virus, but in an Instagram Live interview with Belgian television VIER, Lukaku said players returned from their time off with what appeared to be symptoms of the virus before it had taken hold. "We had a week off in December, we returned to work and I swear that 23 out of 25 players were ill. I am not kidding," said the Belgium international. ■ UEFA could hand Arsenal Champions League plac...

Jan182020 by JBNo Comments

Mourinho slams Antonio Conte over Inter Milan’s Eriksen pursuit

Uncategorized

Jose Mourinho has reignited his long-running feud with Antonio Conte as Inter Milan continue their pursuit of Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen. Mourinho and Conte have traded blows in the past in the Premier League when the former was managing Manchester United and the latter was in charge at Stamford Bridge l. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Current Inter boss Conte had described Tottenham coach Mourinho as "fake" and a "little man" after the Portuguese brought up old match-fixing charges against him. Mourinho's current issue with Conte involves Christian Eriksen, who appears certain to leave the club either in January or in the summer when his deal at Spurs expires. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Conte has s...

Jan82020 by JBNo Comments

‘Your fcking mother’s cnt’ – Mohamed slams Jurgen Klopp

Uncategorized

Monterrey coach Antonio Mohamed has accused Jurgen Klopp of disrespect during last month's Club World Cup semi-final game against Liverpool and has conceded directing a rant at the Reds coach. The reigning world and European champions came out on top against the Mexican side in December in Doha, edging past the Liga MX team 2-1 courtesy of goals from Naby Keita and Firmino. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The game was not without its controversies, however, with both coaches having had choice words for the officials after what they saw as dangerous play in the clash. Indeed, Mohamed insinuated that Liverpool shirts “have more weight” after the game, with Joe Gomez in particular lucky not to see a second yellow card in the match. (adsbygoogl...

Dec52019 by JBNo Comments

Lionel Messi: It’s a shame Mane finished fourth in Ballon d’Or voting

Uncategorized

Lionel Messi has conceded to voting for Liverpool forward Sadio Mane in The Best poll and feels the Senegalese was only unfortunate to finish fourth behind himself, Virgil van Dijk and Ronaldo in the Ballon d’Or vote. Lionel Messi has added a sixth Golden Ball to his remarkable collection , with Van Dijk edged out for the second time already this year. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Liverpool central defender also missed out on the FIFA Best prize , with Messi claiming that honour for the first time in his football career. The exploits of those at Anfield across the last one year have helped to put their leading lights in contention for the most prestigious personal awards. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mane sli...

Oct42019 by JBNo Comments

Salzburg manager Jesse Marsch orders his players to target Virgil Van Dijk in furious dressing room talk

Uncategorized, UEFA

Salzburg coach Jesse Marsch orders his players to target Virgil Van Dijk during a furious discussion with the Austrian team in dressing room. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Liverpool Vs Salzburg was a game to witness, as both clubs were indulged in a high-scoring match, and the Austrian team did everything to upset the Reds and were even close to fulfill it. The secret to Salzburg’s performance has surfaced online, as a footage shows Salzburg manager Jesse Marsch telling his players to target Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk. Thus, it seems that Salzburg’s heroic comeback after conceding early goals comes from this. “Firstly, how many fouls have we committed? Maybe two?” Marsch said to his team. It’s not a f**king friendly, it’s a Champions Leagu...