The Red Devils legend is delighted with the impact made by a new boss, with key men starting to deliver the level of performance expected of them Ryan Giggs believes “the big players are turning up” for Manchester United under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, with the likes of Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford performing to their…
Read more'Wenger sorted his contract and forgot about everyone else!' – Merson slams 'stupidity' of Ramsey saga
The former Gunners star is baffled as to how another top talent at Emirates Stadium has been allowed to run his deal down towards free agency Arsenal’s “stupidity” in allowing Aaron Ramsey’s contract to expire has been slammed by Paul Merson, with the former Gunners star suggesting that Arsene Wenger neglected all deals apart from…
Read moreLovren calls for calm as Liverpool seek response to Man City setback
The Croatian defender is not overly concerned at having seen the Reds’ unbeaten record in the Premier League ended during a trip to the Etihad Stadium Dejan Lovren has called for calm at Liverpool as they reflect on defeat to Manchester City and seek to offer a positive response. A first Premier League setback of…
Read more'No Messi means I have to rotate' – Benitez defends Newcastle changes
The Magpies struggled during the busy festive period but their manager has explained his reasoning for tinkering with his team Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez has defended his decision to rotate heavily in recent weeks saying that he “doesn’t have players like Lionel Messi”. The Spaniard has come under fire in recent weeks for making too many…
Read moreSarri: I didn't know Chelsea would sign Pulisic
The Blues boss admitted he was unaware the transfer would go through, despite giving a positive assessment of the American a month ago Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has admitted he was in the dark over the club’s signing of Christian Pulisic. The American was brought in on a £58 million (€64m/$73m) deal on Wednesday, and then loaned…
Read moreReal Madrid ready to risk Benzema despite broken finger
The French frontman is nursing a hand injury, but Santiago Solari says it will not keep him out of Saturday’s La Liga clash with Sevilla Santiago Solari has confirmed Karim Benzema is fit to face Sevilla in Saturday’s crucial La Liga clash despite suffering from a broken finger. French striker Benzema sustained the injury during…
Read moreJose Mourinho 'honoured' to have given Petr Cech his first start
The Portuguese manager gave the iconic keeper his debut in the Premier League back in 2004 Jose Mourinho says he is honoured to have given Petr Cech his first start in English football. Cech announced today that he is set to retire at the end of the season after a 20-year career. The Czech goalkeeper…
Read more'De Gea is the best in the world' – Man Utd keeper lauded by Young & Herrera
Nemanja Matic has also been singing the praises of a man who continues to deliver match-winning performances between the sticks for the Red Devils David de Gea is considered to be “the best goalkeeper in the world” by Manchester United team-mate Ashley Young, while Nemanja Matic believes he is “great” and Ander Herrera says a…
Read moreStats amazing: Liam Gill
2015 has been a year to forget for the Queensland Reds winning just two of their 12 Asteron Life Super Rugby games this season. However, with 61 career caps to his name and at just 22 years of age, flanker Liam Gill has enjoyed a breakout season. Pilfers Despite missing a game through suspension because…
Read moreReds unchanged for Cheetahs clash
Queensland have named an unchanged squad for their clash with the Cheetahs at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night. Winger Junior Laloifi maintains his spot after Chris Feauai-Sautia was a late scratching in the Reds last start against the Bulls because of an ankle injury. The Reds lost their two games on tour in South Africa,…
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