Dietmar Hamann has backed his former Liverpool teammate Xabi Alonso to succeed Jurgen Klopp at Anfield. Klopp announced last week that he will be leaving the Merseysiders at the end of the season. The German coach will end a nine-year stay with the Premier League giants. The question turns to who will replace Klopp at the helm and Alonso has ...
Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund has included the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo in his all-time five-a-side Red Devils team. The 21-year-old summer arrival from Atalanta is in sparkling form at the moment after a difficult start to his Old Trafford career. Hojlund, on his 21st birthday, opened the scoring in United’s 3-0 Premier League win over West Ham United at the ...
Chelsea visit Villa Park on Wednesday to face Aston Villa in the fourth round replay of their FA Cup tie looking to pick themselves after successive losses in the Premier League. The two sides played out a stalemate at Stamford Bridge on 27 January, with the Blues hampered by inefficiency on the ball but defending resolutely enough to keep out ...
Liverpool legend Graeme Souness has put Chelsea’s recruitment team on blast after Mauricio Pochettino’s side suffered an embarrassing 4-2 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Blues were handed their 10th league loss of the season by Wolves at Stamford Bridge on Sunday (February 4). They dropped down to 11th in the Premier League and their hopes of qualifying for Europe are ...
Lionel Messi is back in action with another club friendly this week as Inter Miami travel to Japan to lock horns with Vissel Kobe in an intriguing encounter at the Japan National Stadium on Wednesday. Vissel Kobe vs Inter Miami Preview Inter Miami finished in 14th place in the MLS Eastern Conference standings last season and have struggled to impose ...
Al-Nassr recently shared a video of Cristiano Ronaldo celebrating his 39th birthday with his teammates on the training ground. Ronaldo turned 39 on Monday (February 5) and Al-Nassr arranged a special yellow and blue-themed birthday cake which depicted him in the club’s home kit. The video shows ‘CR7’ coming out of the tunnel and onto the pitch where his teammates ...
Uniao Leiria will host Sporting at the Dr Magalhaes Pessoa on Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the 2023-24 Taca da Portugal campaign. The home side have enjoyed a strong run of results in the domestic cup this season but will face their toughest test this week. They beat Maritimo 3-0 last time out in the tournament with Jair da Silva ...
Gaziantep will entertain reigning champions Fenerbahce at the Gaziantep Stadium in the Turkish Cup round of 16 on Wednesday. The hosts booked their place in this stage of the competition with a 1-0 home win over Bodrum last month. Papy Djilobodji scored the match-winner in the sixth minute of added time with Lazar Marković providing the assist. The triumph remains ...
Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez’s latest injury may not be as bad as first feared according to reliable Argentine journalist Gaston Edul. Martinez pulled up with a knee issue during the Red Devils’ 3-0 win against West Ham United on Sunday (February 4). The Argentine tried to play on but was forced off and his manager Erik ten Hag raised ...
Former Real Madrid star Isco took to Instagram to request Toni Kroos not to retire from the sport anytime soon. Kroos was nearing free agency at the end of last season and there was talk about the German potentially retiring from the sport. Eventually, he penned a one-year extension with Real Madrid along with Luka Modric. The 34-year-old has already ...