Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman is stepping up his £3.8bn takeover bid of Manchester United – in the hope of becoming the new owner by next season. It comes with United chiefs spending an increasing amount of time in Saudi Arabia. Now the Saudi royal, whose family are worth around Read More
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Actress Rosemond Brown popularly known as Akuapem Poloo is a no-nonsense girl and she can do the unthinkable. The actress who is known for her outburst on social media has slapped a fast-rising musician on a live TV interview. The video vixen last week shockingly released WhatsApp chats between her and Jiggy Waz on her […]Read More
Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez could return to Arsenal in the future, according to former Gunners winger Marc Overmars. Sanchez joined United in January 2018 in a swap deal involving Henrikh Mkhitaryan, but has since struggled to find his best form. The 30-year-old has scored just five goals in 37 matches for United and has […]Read More
Mesut Ozil’s situation at Arsenal is becoming like a “comedy sketch”, says Andrew Cole. Despite previously confirming he was fit to face BATE Borisov in the Europa League on Thursday, Arsenal head coach Unai Emery left Ozil out of the travelling party, before losing 1-0 in Belarus. Soon after the travelling squad was confirmed on […]Read More
Manchester United paid £19.6m in compensation to Jose Mourinho and his backroom staff when he was sacked in December, the club have revealed. That sum, which is listed under “exceptional items” in United’s second-quarter financial results, includes pay-outs for the five members of Mourinho’s staff who left with him on December 18 after United Read More
Eden Hazard says he is more suited to the philosophy of Chelsea head coach Maurizio Sarri than former boss Jose Mourinho. Sarri admitted after Sunday’s 6-0 defeat at Manchester City that his position at Chelsea is under scrutiny, with his side dropping out of the top four after three league defeats in their last four […]Read More
Chelsea’s 6-0 defeat at Manchester City at the weekend left Derby County coach Frank Lampard shocked but the former midfield great has distanced himself from talks of returning to Stamford Bridge as a possible replacement for manager Maurizio Sarri. Chelsea suffered their worst-ever Premier League defeat at City on Sunday and Sarri is now the […]Read More
Ghana forward, Kevin Prince Boateng has revealed why he struggled to perform at Tottenham Hotspurs. Boateng signed a four-year contract with Tottenham Hotspur in July 2007 for a reported £5.4 million from Hertha BSC. Boateng who is on loan at Barcelona from Sassuolo says when he first arrived in London, he did not pay attention to his diet and that affected […]Read More
Former Chelsea defender, Patrick van Aanholt has called on Callum Hudson-Odoi follow his heart as he weighs up leaving the club. The Ghanaian winger was hugely linked to Bayern Munich in the winter transfer. The German Bundesliga side were willing to cough £35 million for the highly rated winger as a replacement for Arjen Robben […]Read More
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey has signed a pre-contract agreement to join Juventus in the summer in a deal that will earn him over £400,000 a week. The 28-year-old has agreed a four-year contract that will see him join the Italian champions as a free agent, ending his 11-year spell with Arsenal. Ramsey passed a two-part […]Read More
Manchester City’s class of 2019 could be considered the finest side in Premier League history, says Robbie Fowler, with Pep Guardiola’s squad better than Arsenal’s ‘Invincibles’ and Manchester United’s Treble winners. A record-breaking title triumph was enjoyed by the Blues in 2017-18, as they swept aside all before them. They have returned to the summit this term, while Read More
Manchester United defender Ashley Young has signed a new one-year contract extension, the club has announced on Monday afternoon. The 33-year-old’s original deal was due to expire at the end of the current season, but he will now remain at Old Trafford until at least 2020. Young has played a key role for the Red Devils this […]Read More
Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta says the 6-0 thumping at the hands of Manchester City is “one of the worst nights of my career”. Azpilicueta, who captained the team, conceded the penalty which led to City’s fifth goal. The Spaniard has led Chelsea to two of their heaviest Premier League defeats in the last two weeks, which has […]Read More
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could hardly have done any better in his first 11 games as Manchester United’s caretaker manager. What happens in the next 11 – starting against Paris St-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday – will probably determine whether the 45-year-old Norwegian gets the job of replacing Jose Mourinho full-time. But off the pitch, he […]Read More
A Chelsea supporter threw his membership card on to the pitch in frustration after Antonio Rudiger came over to apologise in the aftermath of their 6-0 defeat away by Manchester City. Chelsea fans were livid following a woeful performance that has intensified the uncertainty regarding the future of manager Maurizio Sarri. After the game defender […]Read More
Anthony Martial has the talent to reach Cristiano Ronaldo’s level, according to interim Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The France forward set up Paul Pogba’s opener and scored a superb second in Saturday’s 3-0 win against Fulham. Martial’s goal, which saw him run from the halfway line, led ex-United captain Gary Neville to compare it Read More
Maurizio Sarri defended his style of football after Chelsea were thrashed 6-0 by Manchester City but said his players were not fulfilling his intentions on the pitch. Defeat at the Etihad Stadium was Chelsea’s third in succession away from home in the Premier League, and the manner of the Blues’ first-half capitulation, falling 4-0 behind inside 25 minutes, left Sarri Read More
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has sympathised with his Chelsea counterpart Maurizio Sarri and says he should be given more time. City thrashed the Blues 6-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, Chelsea’s heaviest loss in any competition since 1991 and the Italian’s worst league defeat as a professional manager. However, Guardiola defended Sarri – who Read More
Maurizio Sarri admitted he never hears from Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and insisted all questions regarding his future should be directed at the club. Chelsea lost 6-0 to Manchester City at the Etihad to put their hopes of finishing in the top four in serious doubt and when asked if he was expecting a call from […]Read More
Liverpool fans have been taking to Twitter in their thousands to slam Chelsea’s performance against Manchester City. The Reds were hoping Maurizio Sarri’s Blues could do them a favour on Sunday afternoon, as they look to restore their points advantage over City at the top of the Premier League. But Chelsea found themselves 4-0 down […]Read More
Jamie Carragher has slammed Maurizio Sarri for turning Chelsea into Arsenal in the first half of their Premier League clash with Manchester City. The Blues found themselves 4-0 down in just 25 minutes at the Etihad as Raheem Sterling, Sergio Aguero and Ilkay Gundogan ran riot. Chelsea offered nothing in response, and if anything were […]Read More
Sergio Aguero equalled a Premier League record with his hat-trick in Manchester City’s 6-0 thrashing of Chelsea on Super Sunday. Aguero’s treble at the Etihad Stadium was his second in a week following his heroics against Arsenal and his 11th in the Premier League – matching Alan Shearer’s record in the competition. The Argentine struck […]Read More
Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani is a major doubt to face Manchester United on Tuesday after sustaining an injury. The French side’s head coach Thomas Tuchel said on Saturday that he was “worried” Cavani could miss the Champions League clash with United, after limping off against Bordeaux. Cavani scored from the spot just before the […]Read More
Mauricio Pochettino feels Tottenham are still in the Premier League title race after beating Leicester to close the gap on Liverpool and Manchester City. Spurs’ 3-1 victory over Claude Puel’s side on Super Sunday means the north London club are five points off the top of the table and nine clear of Manchester United in […]Read More
Goals from Davinson Sanchez, Christian Eriksen and Heung-Min Son saw Tottenham close the gap on leaders Liverpool with a 3-1 win over Leicester at Wembley on Super Sunday. Sanchez’s first Premier League goal – an instinctive diving header – put the hosts ahead in the 33rd minute to hand Spurs the initiative. Jamie Vardy came […]Read More
Jose Mourinho should never have been appointed as Manchester United manager, says Jack Pitt-Brooke, although fellow Sunday Supplement panellist Neil Custis did not agree. The Portuguese coach left Old Trafford in December after a turbulent two-and-a-half years in charge, and was replaced by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer – who is yet to lose a game. Players […]Read More
Arsenal manager Unai Emery said finishing in a top-four spot will be “difficult, but we can” after his side’s first away win since November at Premier League strugglers Huddersfield. The result saw the Gunners, who remain sixth, move within a point of fourth-placed Manchester United and level on points with fifth-placed Chelsea, who face Manchester […]Read More
Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League with a composed display at Anfield that sent Bournemouth to an eighth successive away defeat. Three days after Manchester City moved top on goal difference, Jurgen Klopp’s side responded to talk of the pressure of a title race showing in their performances in emphatic style. After […]Read More
Confident Manchester United moved into the Premier League’s top four with a dominant win over struggling Fulham at Craven Cottage. Anthony Martial was in sensational form, making the first for Paul Pogba and scoring a wonderful second as United secured their 10th victory in 11 games under caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Pogba wrapped up […]Read More
Footballer Emiliano Sala’s family grieved on Friday after British authorities formally identified his body as the one recovered from the submerged wreckage of a plane that went down in the Channel more than two weeks ago. “We can now begin to mourn our son and our brother,” the Argentine Cardiff City striker’s family said in […]Read More