The coach has left his captain out of another set of games, casting doubt on both their relationship and the forward’s mental state right now Top players pulling out of internationals is nothing new. It’s been common practice for years. The game’s most powerful clubs are always reluctant to release their most valuable commodities for…
Casper Ruud has echoed Novak Djokovic’s plea for Rafael Nadal to keep playing tennis ahead of the legendary Spaniard’s retirement The Norwegian admitted he was slightly surprised when Nadal announced his decision as he thought the former world No 1 might “give it one more try” on clay next year. Nadal, who played his first professional…
According to reports, Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola has ‘asked’ the Premier League holders to sign two new defenders next year. Man City are going through a mini-crisis as they lost four straight games before the international break. These defeats came against Tottenham Hotspur, AFC Bournemouth, Sporting Lisbon and Brighton. There is plenty of uncertainty…
Gary Lineker’s impending Match of the Day departure is being treated like a manager sacking and it’s all a bit much, while elsewhere the many varied yet sadly fictitious fools writing Man City off are put firmly in their place. The sound of silenceA point of order here, really. Mediawatch has had its fun for…
Manchester United‘s Under-21s were in action on Tuesday night at the John Smith’s Stadium, where they were beaten comfortably by Huddersfield Town in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy. It was quite literally men against boys in Town’s 4-1 triumph, but what should illicit most United pride is the vocal away crowd that turned out to…
Palmer also spoke of his frustration at his lack of involvement for England at Euro 2024 Cole Palmer has revealed he needed to be “persuaded” to join Chelsea when considering his options away from Manchester City. The 22-year-old arrived at Stamford Bridge for £42.5million last year and has made a huge impact for Chelsea, scoring 22 goals and providing…
November’s international break is here and the year’s final pause to the domestic season has some fascinating fixtures on offer. Greece vs England (November 14th) Can England exact revenge on Greece? The Three Lions suffered a shock loss at home to Greece last month as Vangelis Pavlidis’s double downed Lee Carsley’s men at Wembley. The result leaves England facing a battle to secure top spot…
Manchester United have had an underwhelming start to the season. The Red Devils are languishing in 13th spot in the Premier League with just 15 points on the board. The club have also struggled in the Europa League, collecting six points from four league outings. Their form improved prior to the international break and new manager Ruben…
That’s according to a report from Football Insider, who have followed up on yesterday’s claim by L’Equipe that Man Utd could emerge as a surprise destination for Nkunku if he leaves Stamford Bridge. Nkunku looked a world class talent at former club RB Leipzig, but has struggled for playing time at Chelsea, partly due to initial problems with injuries…
Few things generate Premier League fan excitement like a new signing but not every recruit lives up to expectations. As we pause for November’s international break, we’ve looked at five summer signings who have failed to get going this season. Five Premier League summer signings who have struggled this season Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall – Chelsea Kieran Dewsbury-Hall’s performances for Leicester…
