Douglas Luiz was expected to become Juventus’ key midfielder when he joined the Bianconeri from Aston Villa in June. Juve had been tracking Teun Koopmeiners since last season, and most fans expected the Dutchman to be the first player added to their squad. However, it was Luiz who ultimately joined. The Brazilian was expected to bring a dynamic presence to …
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Chelsea already planning to loan recent £19m signing out this January
Chelsea are reportedly already planning to send Omari Kellyman out on loan in the January transfer window, despite the talented youngster only recently joining the Blues. The former Aston Villa attacking midfielder was snapped up by Chelsea in a £19m move this summer, but the club are now preparing for him to make a speedy exit from Stamford Bridge on …
Read More »Celta Vigo TV schedule for US viewers
Celta Vigo TV Schedule Thursday, September 26 03:00 PM ET Celta Vigo vs. Atlético Madrid (Spanish LaLiga) Sunday, September 29 08:00 AM ET Celta Vigo vs. Girona (Spanish LaLiga) This Celta Vigo TV schedule will have you set to watch each Los Celestes match from the comfort of home. While you may only know the name Celta Vigo as an …
Read More »Blues tracking £60m-rated Castello Lukeba
Chelsea continue to improve under Enzo Maresca though the Blues hierarchy will seemingly always keep an eye out for opportunities in the transfer market. No player is safe it would appear, and whilst that way of working isn’t for every club, it certainly ensures that all of the first-team are kept on their toes. If competition for places is genuinely …
Read More »Ten Hag Says His Team Didn’t Give Their 100%
Premier League heavyweights Manchester United — squad value $955 million — failed to get the better of Dutch outfit FC Twente — squad value $77 million — at Old Trafford in their UEFA Europa League opener on Wednesday night, September 25. The game ended 1-1 in Manchester, extending the Red Devils’ abysmal record in European competitions. United have only won …
Read More »Ronaldo can’t play football, says ex-Italy star Cassano
Cristiano Ronaldo has been slammed by former Italy star Antonio Cassano, who believes the Al Nassr and Portugal superstar doesn’t know how to play football, other than scoring goals. Ronaldo recently made history by hitting the 900th goal of his career, and there’s no doubt he’s going to go down as one of the best ever to play the game …
Read More »Jamie Carragher has theory on why Eddie Howe doesn’t like Paul Mitchell
Credit: YouTube & Alex Davidson/Getty Images. Eddie Howe and Paul Mitchell have a fractured relationship. The pair are reportedly at loggerheads behind the scenes at Newcastle United following a turbulent summer which ultimatlel ended in disappointment. Mitchell, who replaced Dan Ashworth earlier in the year, failed to sign Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi; Howe’s top target and would-have-been marquee signing. The …
Read More »Slot admits nothing has been easy since joining Liverpool
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says nothing has been easy since he took over as manager in the summer. The Reds boss was sharing his thoughts after his side beat West Ham 5-1 in the Carabao Cup third round and emphasised that the Premier League rarely allows for easy victories. England’s most successful club will admit the scoreline flattered them in …
Read More »AFC commends MAs for progress of statutes revisions and commitment to better governance
September 26 – The AFC’s Associations Committee noted that 44 Member Associations and all five Regional Associations have either completed or are in the midst of finalising their Statutes Revision process. Chairperson Hachem Haidar, leading the 2nd AFC Associations Committee meeting for the 2023 to 2027 term, praised the associations commitment to better governance and raising their professional and administrative standards. …
Read More »Ex-Arsenal goalkeeper charged for drink driving
Former Arsenal goalkeeper and member of that famous ‘Invincibles’ side Jens Lehmann has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of drink driving in his native Germany. Lehmann was a Premier League title winner with Arsenal as the Gunners notably went the entire season unbeaten in 2003/04, while his fine form was also instrumental to them reaching their first, and to date …
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