Month: June 2020

Former Liverpool striker and five-time title winner Ian Rush believes the newly-crowned Premier League champions will continue to break records. The Reds secured a 19th triumph with seven matches to spare, eclipsing the previous best of five set by Manchester United (2000-01) and Manchester City (2017-18). without kicking a ball when Pep Guardiola’s side lost…

Matteo Guendouzi has reportedly told Arsenal he wants to leave the club after another bust-up with Mikel Arteta. The Frenchman was dropped from the squad against Southampton on Thursday, after his clash with Neal Maupay on Saturday. Maupay claimed Guendouzi was having a go at the Brighton players throughout the game, telling them they were “s**t”…

Gary Neville will be left regretting his prediction back in August that Manchester United would win the Premier League again before Liverpool. Chelsea’s 2-1 win over Manchester City on Thursday meant Jurgen Klopp’s side clinched their first league title in 30 years. United sit a whopping 37 points behind Liverpool in the table, and Neville…

Frank Lampard congratulated Liverpool on their maiden Premier League trophy win, and gave a measured response regarding Chelsea’s progress despite their finest result of the season. Chelsea secured a 2-1 victory over Man City to hand Liverpool their first domestic crown since 1990. The victory came via goals from Willian and Christian Pulisic, and ensured…

Mikel Arteta revealed why Matteo Guendouzi was not selected in their victory over Southampton, and opened the door to Bukayo Saka to extend his Arsenal stay. Arsenal came into their clash with Southampton on the back of two successive defeats. Desperately in need of three points, The Gunners’ youth fired them to victory via the…

An Iraqi migrant family visits the reception station of the Hungarian National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing, close to Vamosszabadi village near the Hungarian-Slovakian border, on May 22, 2020 | Attila Kisbenedek/AFP via Getty Images Hungary’s treatment of asylum seekers breaches bloc’s rules: EU top lawyer CJEU advocate general says the court should side with the…

Frank Lampard believes Raheem Sterling was wrong to compare individual managers but hailed the Manchester City forward’s “brave” fight for equality. England winger Sterling questioned how Lampard could be appointed Chelsea boss and Steven Gerrard as Rangers manager while their international contemporaries Sol Campbell and Ashley Cole are yet to break through at a top…

Charlie Nicholas feels sorry for Emiliano Martinez and any goalkeeper having to play in front of the current back four at Arsenal. The Gunners have lost their first two Premier League games back since the restart, slipping to defeat at Manchester City before conceding a last-gasp goal to lose 2-1 at Brighton on Saturday. Arsenal have now dropped to…

Former Tottenham boss Tim Sherwood reckons Man Utd need to strengthen in three key areas if they are to mount a serious Premier League title challenge next season. The Red Devils were convincing as they swept aside Sheffield United 3-0 on Wednesday night with Chris Wilder’s side suffering from a number of absentees. January arrival…

Dean Smith praised Aston Villa for their “commitment” against Newcastle, but said their draw was “annoying”. Aston Villa had to settle for a draw at St James’ Park, meaning they remain without a win in their three games since the Premier League re-start. Newcastle had taken the lead through Dwight Gayle, before Ahmed Elmohamady rescued…