Former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon has revealed the reason why Zinedine Zidane decided to leave the club. Many were surprised when Zidane announced his departure back in May, five days after winning his third consecutive Champions League title. Star man Cristiano Ronaldo would also go on to leave the club weeks later and the […]
Yesterday we reported that Sevilla pulled out the Alvaro Morata sweepstakes, but it appears that their Spanish rival Atletico Madrid are ready to swoop in and sign the Spanish striker. The Spaniard is out of favour at Stamford Bridge and has been linked with a move away from the Premier League in this window After […]
Sevilla cannot afford to offer Alvaro Morata a way out of his Chelsea hell, according to director of football Joaquin Caparros. Morata is out of favour at Stamford Bridge, and his representatives held talks with the La Liga club last week. However Caparros, speaking at the unveiling of another striker, Munir El Haddadi, said they […]
Gonzalo Higuain has formally requested to leave AC Milan as he tries to push through a move to Chelsea this week. Chelsea are allowing striker Michy Batshuayi to join Monaco on loan for the rest of the season as they look to finalise terms with Higuain’s parent club Juventus. Milan still want a replacement before […]
Almost 30,000 empty seats at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday night told the story of the season so far. The league table after the 2-0 defeat by Real Sociedad also made miserable reading for Real Madrid supporters. They are out of the Champions League places and 10 points behind leaders Barcelona. Santiago Solari has lost […]
Jurgen Klopp has come in for criticism on social media after suggesting strong winds made it difficult for Liverpool in their 2-1 FA Cup defeat by Wolves. Plenty took to social media to mock the Reds manager for what they perceived to be a weak excuse. Klopp made sweeping changes to the team and included […]
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany should have been sent off in the Reds’ Premier League loss at Etihad Stadium. Centre-back Kompany escaped with only a booking for a heavy first-half challenge on forward Mohamed Salah. City won 2-1 as Leroy Sane’s 72nd-minute winner cut Liverpool’s lead at the top of […]
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola praised his players for revitalizing the title race after inflicting Premier League leaders Liverpool’s first defeat of the season. Sergio Aguero, with his seventh goal in as many home league matches against the Reds, and Leroy Sane scored either side of Roberto Firmino’s second-half equaliser to reduce the distance between […]
UEFA’S chief financial investigator has confirmed that Manchester City could indeed be banned from the Champions League if they are found guilty of a further breach of Financial Fair Play regulations. I wrote last month, the view being held by senior figures at European football’s governing body is that a heavier punishment would be appropriate […]