'He has more ability than Alli or Lingard' – Carragher backs Barkley to nail down England spot
The former Liverpool defender has suggested that the Chelsea man could become a crucial part of the national side Ross Barkley has the potential to become a vital part of Gareth Southgate’s England team, according to Jamie Carragher. The Chelsea midfielder scored for a third consecutive appearance at the weekend, grabbing the second in a…
'It happened very quickly' – Ronaldo can't remember stunning Juventus winner
Massimiliano Allegri hopes the incredible strike that fired his side to victory will be shown to kids, but the scorer himself recalls little of it Cristiano Ronaldo confessed the trademark thunderbolt which gave Juventus a precious win at Empoli happened so quickly even he could not remember it. The 33-year-old rifled a swerving shot into the top…
Martial strike brings up 100-goal landmark for Man United against Everton
The Frenchman’s strike has brought up a first for the Old Trafford side – but it’s an unhappy second for the Toffees Click Here: liverpool mens jersey Anthony Martial’s goal for Manchester United against Everton was the 100th the Old Trafford side have scored against their Merseyside rivals in the Premier League. The Frenchman added…
Mbappe gets Classique backing from Tuchel
The forward drew a rare blank against Napoli in midweek but his manager has backed him to tackle a white-hot atmosphere in Marseille Thomas Tuchel expects Kylian Mbappe to thrive under the pressure of Paris Saint-Germain’s Classique showdown at Marseille. Mbappe has scored 13 times in 12 appearances for club and country this season but…
Sarri to give Ianni second chance after touchline spat with Mourinho
The Chelsea coach hit the headlines with a rather exuberant celebration of his side’s late equaliser, which prompted chaotic scenes at Stamford Bridge Maurizio Sarri will give Chelsea’s second assistant coach Marco Ianni “another opportunity” after he apologised to Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho for their touchline row at the weekend. Ianni was charged with…
Sarri sets date for Hazard return after seeing Chelsea crush Burnley in his absence
The Belgian star has missed the last two games and while he will likely not return midweek, the Blues manager hopes he will be back for Crystal Palace Eden Hazard is unlikely to feature midweek in the Carabao Cup but Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri hopes he will be back next Sunday for the clash against…
Klavan: I never wanted to leave Liverpool – then Cagliari came along!
The former Reds defender initially planned to remain at Anfield until he received an offer from Serie A he could not refuse Former Liverpool defender Ragnar Klavan has revealed that he never wanted to leave Anfield until Cagliari made him an offer he could not refuse. Klavan, 33, joined the Reds from Augsburg in 2016…
Fabinho: I'm not totally settled at Liverpool
The Brazilian has admitted that he’s still adjusting to life at Anfield following a summer move from Monaco Liverpool midfielder Fabinho has admitted that he is still adapting to the way Jurgen Klopp wants him to play for the Reds but says he is “on the right track”. The former Monaco man, who arrived at…
Xavi: Barcelona ace Arthur reminds me of myself
The decorated central midfielder has likened the Brazilian’s style of play to his own Barcelona legend Xavi says midfield ace Arthur reminds him of himself. Xavi is the record appearance holder for the Catalan giants and won a multitude of trophies in his time at the club. Arthur arrived at Barcelona from Gremio in the…
'My best years were at Spurs' – Van der Vaart reflects on career following retirement announcement
Click:Fruit bag making machine The Dutch star announced that he was calling it quits on Monday while reflecting on his career Rafael van der Vaart says his best years came with Tottenham as he reflected on his career after announcing his retirement on Monday. Van der Vaart played for the Premier League club from 2010-12,…