Christian Pulisic might not have enjoyed a victory over the international break but did enjoy one Saturday in his return to club action with AC Milan. Pulisic scored AC Milan’s third goal in an eventual 4-0 home triumph over Venezia in Serie A play. The U.S. men’s national team attacker also registered one assist in the result, which was the …
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Timber ‘very lucky’ to stay on as derby sees seven first-half cards
Defender Jurrien Timber escaped a red card during Tottenham vs Arsenal after a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) check on a challenge that sent Spurs’ Pedro Porro writhing on the turf in the 35th minute of the Premier League north London derby on Sunday. A mass brawl threatened to break out between players from both sides after Timber’s tackle on Porro, …
Read More »Leandro Trossard denied brilliant assist by Gabriel Martinelli’s tame effort
Arsenal will be hoping to pick up all three points against Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby today and they were handed a golden opportunity to take the lead. Belgian winger Leandro Trossard managed to set up teammate Gabriel Martinelli with an exceptional bit of play, but the Brazilian forward failed to convert the chance and fired straight at …
Read More »Fiore argues Juventus overpaid for Koopmeiners: “He isn’t decisive”
Former Italy international Stefano Fiore joins a growing queue of pundits and analysts who suggest that Juventus shouldn’t have splashed such a hefty figure on Tuen Koopmeiners. The Bianconeri spent their entire summer chasing the 26-year-old while the stubborn Atalanta refused to drop down the price. Between the fixed part and several add-ons, the midfielder’s transfer fee could reach circa …
Read More »Pundit leaks why Timber wasn’t sent off for NLD tackle on Porro
Arsenal are up against Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby today and defender Jurrien Timber could have easily found himself in hot water. The Arsenal defender could have easily been handed his marching orders after a rash tackle on the Tottenham Hotspur defender Pedro Porro. According to Gary Neville, Timber managed to put his foot on the ball, and …
Read More »Gary Neville tells Spurs star he “has to do better” after hesitancy
Gary Neville was not impressed by Dominic Solanke’s lack of conviction when presented with a golden opportunity to open the scoring for his side. Although the Gunners will be cursing themselves after their unfortunate international break which saw two key players Martin Odegaard and Ricardo Calafiori pick up injuries, Spurs on the other hand had an opportunity to rest players. …
Read More »Bukayo Saka responds to Tottenham boos by taunting the home fans
Arsenal take on Tottenham Hotspur in the North London derby today and the Gunners were handed the first corner of the game. With the Tottenham fans booing the Arsenal players during the corner, winger Bukayo Saka was seen walking over to the corner flag very slowly, almost taunting the Tottenham fans. The Tottenham fans will certainly be annoyed with his …
Read More »“Thiago Motta should be given time” – Capello highlights what Juventus still lack
Legendary Italian football manager Fabio Capello insists Thiago Motta needs time to implement his ideas on this new Juventus side. The expectations in Turin soared after two convincing 3-0 wins over Como and Hellas Verona, with many identifying the Old Lady as Inter’s main Scudetto rivals. However, the last two goalless draws suggest the new coach still has much work …
Read More »Mikel Arteta admits he was “tempted” to start star in NLD
Arsenal are preparing to face bitter-rivals Spurs in the first North London Derby of the season. The Gunners have travelled across town to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium where they will square off against Ange Postecoglou’s Lilywhites. And the home team will be fancying their chances after Declan Rice (suspended) and Martin Odegaard (injured) were both excluded from Mikel Arteta’s squad. …
Read More »Tottenham vs Arsenal confirmed starting lineups, team news as Odegaard, Rice miss out
Tottenham and Arsenal have named their starting sides for the first North London derby of the season in the Premier League on Sunday. As expected, Gunners manager Mikel Arteta will be without Martin Odegaard because of an ankle injury the captain sustained with Norway. For Tottenham, £55 million summer signing Dominic Solanke makes his home debut in attack as they …
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