Michael Owen has lavished praise on Scott McTominay for his performance in Manchester United’s 2-1 victory over Aston Villa on Sunday (February 11). The Scottish midfielder started on the bench for the Red Devils in their Premier League fixture against Unai Emery’s side at Villa Park. Rasmus Hojlund found the back of the net in the 17th minute after latching ...
Rodrygo has revealed how Luka Modric has acted as a father figure for him at Real Madrid. The attacker joined Los Merengues as a youngster back in 2019. While he is currently one of Carlo Ancelotti’s team’s leading attackers, the journey hasn’t always been smooth sailing for him. Rodrygo has now revealed how Modric helped him through difficult moments and ...
Former Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech talked about the infamous ‘ghost goal’ scored by Liverpool against the Blues in the 2004-05 Champions League semifinal. With the scores tied at 0-0 from the first leg, Liverpool appeared to have scored, with the ball incredibly going inside goal after hitting the side-netting. The referees did not have access to VAR or other technology ...
Former South African international cricketer Imran Tahir explained the reason for copying Cristiano Ronaldo’s ‘siu’ celebration every time after claiming a wicket. Tahir said that his son is a fan of the Portuguese forward and he imitates Ronaldo‘s celebration for that. The leg-spinner told the media (via Daily Star Net): “It’s purely for my son. He is a big fan ...
Manchester City star Rodri recently stated that he was not surprised at missing out on the Ballon d’Or Top 3 to Lionel Messi & others, as he believes it is a popularity contest. Speaking to The Mirror, the Spaniard opined that the award was not just about the performances on the pitch. He claims that the marketing of the player ...
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand recently claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo was backing Diogo Dalot to eventually come good at Old Trafford. He said that the Al Nassr star believed that Dalot was working hard behind the scenes. Speaking on Vibe With Five podcast, Ferdinand admitted that he was also impressed with Dalot after watching him in training at Carrington ...
RB Leipzig midfielder Elji Elmas has given Real Madrid a stern warning ahead of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 clash on Tuesday, February 13. The two sides are set to lock horns at the Red Bull Arena later tonight. Ahead of the game, Elmas has claimed that his side won’t give Los Merengues any peace. He said (via ...
Enzo Fernandez has hailed fellow teammate Cole Palmer following the latter’s brilliant display in Chelsea’s 3-1 Premier League victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Monday (February 12). Palmer, 21, grabbed two assists against Palace to take his tally to 14 goals and nine assists in 31 games across competitions this season. The English forward is currently enjoying a ...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola highlighted Erling Haaland’s incredible goalscoring record, comparing the Norwegian to the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The 23-year-old striker recently bagged a brace in the Cityzens’ 2-0 win against Everton on Saturday (February 10). The Manchester outfit are now gearing up for a Champions League round of 16 clash against Copenhagen in midweek ...
Former Manchester City star Riyad Mahrez’s wife, Taylor Ward, has reacted to a clip which sees the winger informing her about his move to Saudi Arabia. Last summer, Mahrez put an end to his five-year stay at the Etihad by signing a reported £30 million deal with Saudi Pro League side Al Ahli last summer. In the trailer for the ...