The points were shared at the Vitality Stadium on Sunday as Bournemouth drew 1-1 with Newcastle. The home side opened the scoring in the first half through Marcus Tavernier, who stabbed home from close range. Newcastle toiled for the majority of the game, but eventually scored the equaliser after Antony Gordon drifted in at the back post to guide a …
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Juventus still in the hunt for Sancho, but need an assist from Barcelona
Despite securing Nico Gonzalez and Francisco Conceicao, Juventus are still reportedly pursuing Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho. The club’s Football Director Cristiano Giuntoli has been delivering the goods this summer, and has now provided Thiago Motta with two much-need reinforcements on the flanks. And yet, this might not be the end of the signing spree. According to Italian journalist Alfredo …
Read More »Wolves dismantle Chelsea before Matheus Cunha slots home
Matheus Cunha has drawn his side back level after an excellent run from deep from Rayan Ait-Nouri put the ball on a plate for the Brazilian. Chelsea’s clash with the Wolves burst into life after the Blues took an early lead thanks to a back post header from striker Nicolas Jackson. Since then it has been end to end with …
Read More »Confirmed line-ups as Konate comes in for Reds
Liverpool welcome Brentford to Merseyside this afternoon in Arne Slot’s first Premier League game at Anfield. The Reds opened their campaign last weekend with a 2-0 win at newly promoted Ipswich Town with goals from Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah. Brentford also registered three points on the first weekend of the new season after seeing off Crystal Palace in a …
Read More »Man City are ready to listen to offers for big money signing
Manchester City are off to a perfect start to their Premier League campaign after comfortably winning both their matches. The Sky Blues beat Chelsea 2-0 in the first match and easily pushed aside Ipswich Town 4-1 in their second match of the season. The match saw the return of midfielder Ilkay Gundogan back to the club, after he left the …
Read More »Nottingham Forest to move for ex-Spurs and Everton flop
Nottingham Forest are set to make a late move for Villarreal forward Arnaut Danjuma, according to reports. Forest have already invested heavily this summer, with the likes of Elliot Anderson, Nikola Milenkovic and Ramon Sosa arriving for substantial fees and Alex Moreno signing on loan from Aston Villa. But Nuno Espirito Santo is keen to further boost his attacking options …
Read More »“I feel lucky at Juventus” – Motta discusses market coups, captaincy & Verona
Juventus coach Thiago Motta tackled several topics during his pre-match conference on the eve of the Hellas Verona trip. The Bianconeri prevailed in the first contest of the season against Como but will now face their first test away from home, as they take on the Gialloblu who smashed Napoli by three unanswered goals last week. The Italo-Brazilian coach insists …
Read More »Cole Palmer finishes off amazing Chelsea move with sublime chip
Chelsea thought they had regained their first-half lead against Wolves. Sunday afternoon’s Premier League game at Molineux has been one of the most frantic 45 minutes of actions fans will see all season. End-to-end football from both sides have already produced three goals; two of them coming in the away team’s favour. Nicolas Jackson opened the scoring after just two …
Read More »Napoli reach agreement with Man United to sign Scott McTominay
Napoli have finally reached an agreement to sign Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay. The Serie A giants have been tracking McTominay for several weeks, and despite also being on the verge of signing Brighton’s Billy Gilmour, have made a significant breakthrough in their efforts to bring the Scotland international to Naples. According to The Athletic’s David Ornstein, Antonio Conte’s side …
Read More »Enzo Maresca explains Romeo Lavia omission from Chelsea squad to face Wolves
Romeo Lavia was not included in the Chelsea matchday squad to face Wolverhampton Wanderers. The two sides are squaring off at Molineux on Sunday afternoon but Lavia, 20, despite featuring in both of Chelsea’s first two games, has not been included. Explaining the defensive midfielder’s absence, Maresca, who spoke to reporters ahead of kick-off, as quoted by The Sun, said: …
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