The Chilean is yet to make the impact expected of him at Old Trafford, but a former Red Devils skipper believes he will grow into an iconic jersey Alexis Sanchez can overcome a testing start to his Manchester United career and follow in the footsteps of Eric Cantona, David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo as a…
Read more'I am Mesut Ozil and I’m not finished yet' – Arsenal star reacts to Bergkamp comparisons
The Gunners star has vowed to continue making his own mark in English football, expressing a desire on his part to become an iconic creative influence Mesut Ozil is aware of comparisons to Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp but insists he is determined to secure legend status in his own right at Emirates Stadium. As a…
Read moreMourinho: Rashford must play centrally for England
The Manchester United boss believes the system for England limits where his young star can play Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford can play anywhere in a front three but can only be used in a central role for England, according to manager Jose Mourinho. Mourinho defended his use of the 20-year-old during a news conference on…
Read moreGeorge and Timothy Weah feature for different countries on the same day
While his son featured in friendly against Mexico, the 51-year-old Liberian president was honored with a friendly appearance While his son featured for the U.S. national team in a win over Mexico, George Weah was honored with a friendly appearance for Liberia. The father/son duo both took the field on the same day, with Timothy…
Read moreHart: Burnley need to be team nobody wants to face
The Clarets goalkeeper turned in a stellar showing during his side’s loss against Wolves and has urged them to rediscover their killer instinct Joe Hart has urged Burnley to rediscover the type of performances that made them a team nobody wanted to face last season after their 1-0 defeat at Wolves. The Clarets were the…
Read moreFirmino eye injury leaves Liverpool sweating on Brazilian's involvement against PSG
The Reds saw their striker forced off during a Premier League victory over Tottenham, with the full extent of his ailment yet to be determined Roberto Firmino is an early doubt for Liverpool’s Champions League opener against Paris Saint-Germain, with the striker suffering an eye injury against Tottenham. The Brazilian forward was back in Premier…
Read morePogba v Mourinho: Are Man Utd fans siding with Jose?
The midfielder has had lots to say recently but none of it has suggested he will be at Manchester United for long, and fans are concerned Manchester United have won twice and lost twice this season, but even the victories have been quickly forgotten because of the ongoing Paul Pogba soap opera. The French midfielder had…
Read moreDi Francesco denies racially abusing Costa
The Sassuolo forward has denied reports he made offensive comments toward the Brazilian after a nasty spitting incident on Sunday Federico Di Francesco has denied provoking Douglas Costa into spitting at him and rejected suggestions he racially abused the Juventus star. Costa was dismissed at the end of Sassuolo’s Serie A loss to Juventus, in…
Read moreHazard could score 40 goals a season… if he played at Man City or Liverpool – Pearce
The Belgian’s coach believes hitting the milestone is possible, but that is disputed by the former England defender Eden Hazard has the potential to score 40 times in a season, according to ex-England international Stuart Pearce, but it will be impossible for him to do so at Chelsea. The Belgium international winger has started the…
Read moreVerratti ban a blow for PSG – Henderson
The Liverpool captain feels the absence of the Italian midfielder could be crucial in Tuesday’s Champions League clash Marco Verratti’s suspension is a “big blow” for Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League clash with Liverpool, according to Reds captain Jordan Henderson. Italy international Verratti made his first league appearance since March in a Ligue 1 defeat of…
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