Football pundit and former footballer Craig Burley believes Jose Mourinho will not make a return to Chelsea if the club parts ways with Mauricio Pochettino. Pochettino, who is in his first season with the club, has not enjoyed a great stint so far, with the team sitting 11th in the Premier League, 15 points behind fourth place. Their most recent ...
Jamie Carragher has said that he would love to see Arsenal face Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. The Gunners are set to face Portuguese club FC Porto in the Round of 16, who finished second in their group behind Barcelona (tied on points). Manchester City, meanwhile, are scheduled for a showdown against Danish club FC Copenhagen in ...
Rouen will invite Monaco to the Stade Robert Diochon in the Coupe de France round of 16 on Thursday. The hosts defeated Toulouse 12-11 on penalties in a nail-biting contest after the scoreline ended 3-3 during regulation time. They have suffered back-to-back losses in their two Championnat National games since that win and lost 2-1 at home to Versailles on ...
Retired forward Sergio Aguero has opened up about the heart problem he felt during his final game for Barcelona against Alaves. The former Manchester City and Blaugrana forward retired in 2021 after being diagnosed with heart problems at the age of 33. Three years later, Aguero has now talked about the moment and how the match had to be stopped ...
Barcelona are reportedly looking to include Oriol Romeu or two other players as they look to sign Girona midfielder Aleix Garcia. Garcia, 26, has three goals and four assists in 22 games – starting all of them – in La Liga, where Girona are only behind leaders Real Madrid (58) after 23 games. Impressively, Michel Sanchez’s side have won all ...
Former Chelsea player Emmanuel Petit believes club legends Jose Mourinho and John Terry could fix the Blues. Chelsea, under Mauricio Pochettino, are experiencing yet another stuttering season. Petit reckons that former Premier League winning boss Mourinho and Champions League-winning captain Terry returning could save the club. He said (via Metro): “I’ve seen the speculation that Mourinho could come in with ...
Former Arsenal forward Ian Wright has given his opinion on what the Gunners must do to make him believe they can win the UEFA Champions League this season. The pundit explained that Mikel Arteta’s side need to be more ruthless and finish games off earlier to convince him of their chances of going all the way in Europe. Excitement is ...
Former Arsenal star Emmanuel Petit believes midfielder Declan Rice needs to replace Martin Odegaard as club captain. The England international has been extremely influential since joining the Gunners from West Ham United in the summer for a reported €116.60 million. He’s bagged three goals and assists each in 32 appearances from a deep-lying midfield position. Rice was pivotal yet again ...
Newcastle United winger Harvey Barnes named Lionel Messi as the Greatest of all time (GOAT) player during an interview with GOAL. The admission comes a few years after Barnes’ father Paul mentioned that the young English winger had modelled his game around Cristiano Ronaldo. Speaking on TalkSPORT back in 2020, Paul Barnes also added that his son had a soft ...
Former Manchester City captain Richard Dunne recently claimed that he was pleased to see Lionel Messi win the 2023 FIFA The Best Men’s Player award over club superstar Erling Haaland. He felt the winners could not always be decided by the number of goals they scored in the calendar year. Speaking to William Hill, Dunne said that Messi was a ...