Neville compares Fernandes to pricey Man Utd flop
Phil Neville reckons Man Utd midfielder Bruno Fernandes is more like Juan Sebastian Veron than Red Devils legend Paul Scholes. Former Argentina international, Veron, arrived at Old Trafford from Lazio in 2001 for a £28.1million fee. However, his time at Man Utd only lasted two years and 51 Premier League appearances before an even less fruitful spell…
Arteta not ready to accept Arsenal slipping away
Mikel Arteta has admitted Arsenal must target a return to the Champions League or run the risk of falling further behind the Premier League’s top four. The Gunners resume their top-flight campaign at Manchester City on Wednesday night languishing in ninth place in the table, eight points behind fourth-placed Chelsea. And while Arteta acknowledged it…
Où passer ses vacances dans l'UE? Bruxelles lance un site pour aider les touristes
Puis-je entrer dans ce pays? Une quarantaine est-elle obligatoire ? Les restaurants, les musées sont-ils ouverts? La Commission européenne a lancé lundi un site internet et une application pour aider les Européens qui souhaitent passer leurs vacances dans d’autres pays de l’UE. Alors que de nombreux pays européens lèvent ce lundi les restrictions mises en…
Cole calls out Pogba-bashing Souness as a ‘bully’
Andy Cole has reignited his feud with Graeme Souness, calling the Sky Sports pundit a “bully” and defending Paul Pogba against his sustained criticism. Cole has previously claimed that he was victimised by Souness at Blackburn, reporting the former Liverpool man to the PFA after a series of clashes. The former Manchester United striker was…
Liverpool lacked one thing in the 90s – Jones
Liverpool lacked the ‘consistency’ of Manchester United in the 1990s, according to full-back Rob Jones. The England man, whose career was ravaged by injury, won only a pair of domestic cups in eight years at Anfield despite playing in a star-studded side. “I think we were [close to winning the Premier League] a couple of…
Werner to abandon Champions League for Chelsea
Timo Werner reportedly wants to leave RB Leipzig in the quarter-finals of the Champions League and join Chelsea this summer. The German striker scored once in the last 16 as the Bundesliga side beat Tottenham 4-0 on aggregate but now widespread reports – originating in Germany – claim that he will leave that campaign to…
Gerrard ‘cuts to the chase’ as he ranks Klopp
Steven Gerrard has shockingly named Jurgen Klopp as the best football manager in the world. The former Liverpool captain and current Rangers boss believes that the Reds manager stands above Pep Guardiola in a class of one. “Let’s cut to the chase, sitting here, doing this interview right now, I think Jurgen Klopp is the…
Arteta hopeful on ‘very happy’ Aubameyang
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta is “pretty positive” of signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to a new deal but admits the club must persuade the striker of his importance and their own ambition. Aubameyang’s deal expires next summer and he was quoted this week saying he felt at “a turning point” in his career. The Gabon international…
Vaccin: des pays européens signent un accord garantissant 300 millions de doses pour l'UE
Allemagne, France, Italie et Pays-Bas ont signé un accord avec le groupe pharmaceutique AstraZeneca pour garantir la fourniture à l’UE de 300 millions de doses d’un éventuel vaccin contre le coronavirus, a annoncé samedi le gouvernement allemand. Les quatre pays ont signé un accord avec le groupe, né en 1999 de la fusion du Suédois…
Watch ‘Le Grand Rendez-Vous’ starring Charles Leclerc
‘Le Grand Rendez-Vous’, the remake of a 1976 cult classic by French director Claude Lelouch, and starring Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, was released on YouTube this weekend. The original short film – ‘C’était un Rendez-Vous’ – depicted a high-speed, frantic drive in the early morning through the streets of Paris. Last month, Monte-Carlo briefly opened its…