When Manchester City secured the signing of Gianluigi Donnarumma, much of the discussion centred around his perceived weakness with the ball at his feet – particularly in comparison to the man he replaced, Ederson. But almost three months into life at the Etihad, it’s not passing that’s proving his greatest challenge, but instead the rough-and-tumble … Read more
Estevao Willian spoke with the enthusiasm of a young Brazilian living out his dream after the 18-year-old Chelsea winger netted the standout goal of the evening during the Blues’ emphatic 3-0 victory against Barcelona at Stamford Bridge. Describing it as the finest moment of his career so far, Estevao expressed his gratitude for such an … Read more
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has come under fire, with Graeme Souness claiming the Egyptian is showing a “lack of appetite” on the pitch. The Reds icon also pointed to the first indication that something was wrong during the Community Shield clash against Crystal Palace back in August. After years of elite performances and being a … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo delivered another jaw-dropping moment after scoring an extraordinary bicycle kick to seal Al-Nassr’s 4–1 win, maintaining their flawless start to the 2025/26 Saudi Pro League season. The Portuguese icon, along with Sadio Mane and Joao Felix, all found the net, with Felix also on target as both he and Ronaldo moved level at … Read more
Virgil van Dijk says Liverpool’s squad are “letting both the manager and ourselves down” after their damaging 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest. The loss marked their sixth defeat in seven matches, leaving Arne Slot’s side down in 11th place in the Premier League. A visibly “angry” Van Dijk urged his teammates to pull themselves out … Read more
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has heaped praise on Lionel Messi, stating the Argentine is among the greatest players of the past decade. The German tactician admitted he has always enjoyed watching Messi perform but cheekily pointed out that his own contract with the Catalan club expires before Messi’s deal with Inter Miami, stressing that … Read more
Manchester United have been handed encouraging news after medical examinations revealed Benjamin Sesko has avoided a serious knee setback. Although the forward withdrew from Slovenia’s international fixtures last week, the latest scans indicate he is only likely to be sidelined for up to one month. The update comes as a welcome relief for the club … Read more
Matheus Cunha has demonstrated he truly understands what it means to represent Manchester United, after agreeing to take part in a yearly community initiative. The Brazil international joined the club over the summer in a £62.5 million switch from Wolves, with United beating multiple rivals to secure his signature. At 26, Cunha has fast become … Read more
Karim Benzema has revealed he is uncertain about remaining at Al-Ittihad beyond this season, acknowledging active interest from European teams. Despite approaching his 38th birthday, the 2022 Ballon d’Or winner stressed that retirement is not on the horizon. He wants guarantees regarding the club’s sporting direction before making a final choice, as he aims to … Read more
Wayne Rooney – England’s all-time great and former captain – has delivered one of the most powerful endorsements Harry Kane has ever received. He claims that Kane’s evolution mirrors the development Cristiano Ronaldo underwent at Manchester United, suggesting the Bayern Munich forward is on course to be England’s greatest-ever player. Already his nation’s all-time leading … Read more