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Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli has opened up about the role he played in helping fellow Brazilian Gabriel Jesus navigate one of the most difficult periods of his career, as the striker worked his way back from a serious anterior cruciate ligament injury. Jesus spent close to 12 months away from competitive football after suffering the … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur captain Cristian Romero has been formally charged by the Football Association following his dismissal in Saturday’s dramatic 2–1 Premier League defeat to Liverpool. The Argentine defender, who was wearing the armband, saw red after receiving a second yellow card for kicking out at Liverpool centre-back Ibrahima Konaté during a match packed with controversy … Read more
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has offered a candid assessment of why his side is unlikely to mount a serious Premier League title challenge this season, while also revisiting his controversial “worst 48 hours” comments that followed the club’s victory over Everton earlier in December. Despite overseeing encouraging performances against elite opposition, the Italian tactician … Read more
Manchester United’s growing issues with discipline and player attitude would not have stood a chance under Sir Alex Ferguson, according to former Red Devils winger Nani. The club icon believes that the challenges currently confronting head coach Ruben Amorim highlight a generational shift in dressing-room culture — one that Ferguson’s famously unforgiving management style would … Read more
Paul Pogba’s dream of featuring at the 2026 World Cup appears to be hanging by a thread, despite the midfielder’s recent return to competitive action with Monaco. Former France international Frank Leboeuf has delivered a blunt assessment of the ex-Manchester United star’s international prospects, rating his chances of making Didier Deschamps’ squad at just “five … Read more
Cole Palmer’s remarkable ascent at Chelsea has drawn admiration from across Europe, but he has now been urged to resist the temptation of thinking too far ahead. Blues legend Frank Leboeuf has advised the England international to block out speculation linking him with Real Madrid and other elite clubs, stressing that the playmaker has only … Read more
Alexander Isak’s Liverpool campaign may have been derailed by a fractured fibula, but it has not necessarily been ended. Despite the severity of the injury, Reds head coach Arne Slot has offered a degree of optimism regarding the club’s record signing, suggesting the Swedish striker is still expected to feature again before the conclusion of … Read more
Speculation surrounding Erling Haaland and a potential move to Real Madrid has resurfaced once again, but the Spanish giants’ current stance on the matter is now clearer. While the Norwegian striker has long been admired at the Santiago Bernabéu and is widely viewed as a perfect fit for the club’s Galáctico tradition, there are no … Read more
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has confirmed that Bruno Fernandes sustained a worrying soft-tissue injury during the club’s narrow 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa, casting doubt over the captain’s availability for the busy festive schedule. While United produced a spirited display at Villa Park, the result — shaped by two well-taken goals from Morgan … Read more
Luis Diaz has opened up on life at Bayern Munich and has heaped glowing praise on team-mate Harry Kane, describing the England captain as a “spectacular” footballer who has genuinely surprised him. The Colombian winger, who completed a high-profile move from Liverpool to the German champions over the summer, says sharing a dressing room with … Read more