Juventus is not participating in European competitions this term, but the Bianconeri could still qualify for the first-ever expanded Club World Cup. This poses a concern for Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis, who recently expressed his belief that it would be unfair if his team fails to qualify for the competition while Juventus does. The Bianconeri faced a ban from …
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Bruno Fernandes beats Jordan Pickford from spot to give United lead
Despite being the worst of the two sides during the game’s opening 10 minutes, Manchester United have taken the lead against Everton at Old Trafford. The Red Devils are hosting the Toffees with both sides desperate to take all three points. Although the home team were the clear favourites, Everton started the brighter with Dwight McNeil causing United’s full-backs some …
Read More »Postecoglou reveals why Ryan Mason was disappointed with Spurs summer signing
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has now revealed why Ryan Mason was disappointed with James Maddison during the Crystal Palace match. The 26-year-old midfielder has been a key player for Tottenham since joining the club and his performances have been mostly impressive. However, he wasn’t at his best against the Eagles and his deliveries from set pieces were quite poor. Maddison …
Read More »Gunners keen on Douglas Mendes
Arsenal are reportedly keeping tabs on the Brazilian defender Douglas Mendez. A report from football transfers claims that Arsenal are monitoring his progress and sporting director Edu is an admirer of the 19-year-old central defender. The defender is registered with Red Bull Salzburg but he is currently on loan with Red Bull Bragantino. It will be interesting to see if …
Read More »Weston McKennie could play for Juventus with a brace
Juventus remains eager to have Weston McKennie start in their game against Atalanta as the American recovers from a dislocated shoulder. The midfielder missed their last game and likely requires more time to recover, but Juve now faces an emergency in midfield ahead of an important match. The Bianconeri have been diligently working and preparing for the game, with McKennie …
Read More »Barcelona forward wanted to take penalty vs Mallorca before Gundogan missed – report
Lamine Yamal was the hero on the night when Barcelona took on Mallorca in La Liga earlier this week. The La Masia protege scored an outrageous winner late in the second half at Montjuic, giving his side three points and capping off a much-needed win. The youngster’s goal was the only goal Barcelona managed on the night, although the game …
Read More »Man United vs Everton lineups, preview & where to watch (9 March 2024)
Man United vs Everton takes place on Saturday afternoon and is the Premier League’s first game of the weekend. The Red Devils come into this one on a poor run of form, including a damaging 3-1 derby defeat against arch-rivals Manchester City. Everton, on the other hand, were handed a recent boost after their 10-point deduction for financial breaches was …
Read More »Manchester United to compete with Liverpool for 18-year-old Frenchman
French defender Leny Yoro has been linked with a move away from LOSC Lille at the end of the season. The 18-year-old defender is highly rated across Europe and clubs like Manchester United and Liverpool are keen on signing him. The two English clubs have already expressed their interest in signing the player and they will face competition from Barcelona …
Read More »Barcelona board concerned about the number of injuries, identifies two reasons
The world of football has seen a stark rise in the number of injuries in recent years, and the story in Catalonia is no different. Barcelona, in fact, have been among the more affected sides this season, losing players 23 times to injuries and seldom ever fielding a fully fit squad. Needless to say, there is tangible worry in the …
Read More »Chelsea (A): Pre-match thoughts, team news, possible line-ups & prediction
The comfortable win against a good Wolves team last time out has seen up climb the table and perhaps we can begin to look upwards rather than glaring perilously at mid-table. What was striking about the manner of the win against Wolves was the way in which the ball was progressed on the counter. It will be in transition where …
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