Josh Sargent will be entering October’s U.S. men’s national team camp on good form. Sargent scored his fourth EFL Championship goal of the season on Saturday as Norwich City defeated Hull City 4-0 at Carrow Road. The USMNT forward was one of four different players to find the back of the net in Saturday’s home triumph for the Canaries. Marcelino …
Read More »Three talking points ahead of Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona | La Liga GW9
Barcelona return to action one final time before the international break when they face Deportivo Alaves tomorrow afternoon in an early kickoff at Estadio Mendizorroza. Alaves have not been on a good run of form all season, which makes the Catalans the favourites to pick up three points on Sunday. The Vitoria-Gasteiz-based side have won three games in La Liga …
Read More »What does the law say about Juventus terminating Pogba’s contract?
Juventus faces a critical decision regarding Paul Pogba as he has been cleared to return to action next year following the reduction of his doping ban. The Frenchman currently earns up to €10 million per season, making him one of Juventus’ highest earners once he resumes playing. However, Thiago Motta did not include Pogba in his plans when he took …
Read More »Tonali starts and Everton duo miss out – Teams news ahead of 5.30pm kick off
The team sheets are in at Goodison Park, where Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United take on Sean Dyche’s Everton in today’s 5.30pm kick-off. Here are the official line ups, where the home side are without Jarrad Branthwaite and Vitaly Mykolenko; two defenders who started in their win over Palace last weekend. Newcastle XI: Pope – Trippier, Schar, Burn, Hall – Tonali, Bruno, …
Read More »Wojciech Szczesny set to be included in Barcelona squad list vs Alaves – report
Barcelona take on Deportivo Alaves tomorrow afternoon on match day 9 of La Liga and the team will thus travel to Vitoria-Gasteiz for the final game before the international break. Hansi Flick is yet to release the squad list for the game against Luis Garcia Plaza’s side but SPORT reveal that there will be a surprising new name called up …
Read More »Pundit insists Juventus are behind Inter Milan in the title race
Juventus has had a strong start to the season, similar to Napoli, but pundit Massimo Marianella believes both clubs are still trailing Inter Milan in the race for the Serie A title. Juventus is eager to end their four-year wait for another league crown, but they face stiff competition from both Inter and Napoli. Napoli, without the distraction of European …
Read More »‘Distraught’ goalkeeper ‘could be a while’ out after Palace vs Liverpool
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson was “distraught” after suffering a leg injury 15 minutes from time during the Premier League leaders’ 1-0 win at Crystal Palace, former Reds striker Peter Crouch has said. Brazil international Alisson threw his gloves to the ground in frustration after sitting on the turf when he sustained the issue while making a clearance at Selhurst Park. “He …
Read More »Barcelona coach set to have a ‘welcome problem’ in midfield after the international break
Prior to the start of the new season, the midfield was believed one of the weak areas for FC Barcelona, largely due to a lack of depth following the exit of multiple stars, including Ilkay Gundogan. However, once the next international break is over, new coach Hansi Flick may have a welcome problem on his hands. Nine players competing for …
Read More »Arsenal v Southampton – live blog
Join us for live blog coverage of our Premier League clash with Southampton, kick-off 15.00 We’ve got up to the second live text commentary, updates, goal clips, observations and occasionally witty asides. If you want to join the chat, register an Arseblog Live account. To do that, go to Arseblog Live – click login on the top right, and then …
Read More »Jota goal extends Reds’ lead at top of Premier League table
Diogo Jota’s ninth-minute strike sent Liverpool four points clear at the top of the Premier League as the Reds held off a spirited second-half fightback from Crystal Palace to extend their perfect away record this season. On his 100th start for the club, Jota’s expert run allowed the forward to evade his markers and fire in Cody Gakpo’s cross for …
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