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McTominay is the best player at Manchester United because of me, says Mourinho

  The Portuguese tactician dismissed criticism of his record with youth players, citing the Scottish midfielder as an example   Jose Mourinho believes he is responsible for Scott McTominay’s rise at Manchester United, claiming the midfielder is now the best player ...

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Carlo Ancelotti sacked by Napoli despite Champions League Qualification

Carlo Ancelotti has been sacked as manager of Napoli after their Tuesday’s 4-0 victory over Genk which confirmed their place in the Champions League knockout stage.   “Napoli has decided to revoke the position of first-team coach from Carlo Ancelotti,” ...

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Russia banned from Tokyo Olympics over Doping

Russia’s national team will be missing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after the World Anti-Doping Agency(WADA) handed down a four year ban over doping. Russia will also not be able to attend the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and other major ...

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‘A tremendous goal’ – Mourinho compares Spurs’ Son to Ronaldo after stunning solo effort

  Jose Mourinho says Son Heung-min’s sensational solo goal against Burnley reminded him of a goal Brazilian icon Ronaldo scored for Barcelona during the coach’s time at the Spanish side. With Tottenham already 2-0 up through goals from Harry Kane and Lucas Moura, the South Korean embarked ...

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Bournemouth 0-3 Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp’s men cruise to move 11 points clear

  Naby Keita scored on his first Premier League start of the season as Liverpool consolidated their position at the top of table with a comfortable 3-0 win at Bournemouth on Saturday. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain had given Jurgen Klopp’s side the lead with ...

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Tottenham 5-0 Burnley: Son scores sensational solo goal as Spurs bounce back in style

  Son Heung-min scored a goal of the season contender as Tottenham returned to winning ways in the Premier League with a convincing 5-0 home victory against Burnley. Tottenham suffered a first defeat under Jose Mourinho in midweek when going down 2-1 to Manchester ...

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We gave them three goals’ – Lampard fumes at Chelsea & says they didn’t match Everton’s physicality

  Frank Lampard was left less than impressed by the “sloppiness” of his Chelsea side during a 3-1 defeat at Everton. Having secured a standing inside the Premier League’s top four and seen a transfer ban lifted, the mood among the travelling party from ...

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Mane wins Liverpool November Player of the Month award

The Senegal international was in a spectacular form for Jurgen Klopp’s men last month and has been rewarded for the displays Sadio Mane has been announced as the winner of the Liverpool Player of the Month award for November. The ...

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We don’t owe you – Amaju Pinnick blasts Rohr for lack of professionalism

Amaju Pinnick, the president of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has berated the action of the Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr to have accused the federation of owing him salary.   The German tactician had in a recent interview claimed that ...

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Arsenal-linked Rodgers signs Leicester extension until 2025

  Brendan Rodgers has signed a contract extension with Leicester City that sees him tied to the managerial reins at club until 2025. The former Liverpool and Celtic boss had been widely linked with the vacant managerial post at Arsenal ...

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Arsenal 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: Maupay downs sorry Gunners

Arsenal’s dismal run of form rolled on as Neal Maupay’s superb header earned Brighton and Hove Albion a 2-1 victory at Emirates Stadium. Alexandre Lacazette’s 50th-minute equaliser on his 100th appearance for the club looked set to pave the way ...

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Breaking: Everton sack Marco Silva after 18 months in charge

  Everton have sacked manager Marco Silva following a dreadful start to the 2019-20 Premier League season that has seen the Toffees drop into the relegation zone after Wednesday’s evening’s 5-2 battering at the hands of Liverpool. Former Toffees striker and ...

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Mexico star, Javier Hernandez reveals why he’s called ‘Chicharito’

Here’s what you need to know about the Mexico sensation’s nickname, where it came from, its significance and more Javier Hernandez is the highest-scoring Mexico striker of all-time, and had successful spells at the likes of Manchester United and Bayer ...

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It’s a shame Mane finished fourth in Ballon d’Or voting – Messi

  Lionel Messi has admitted to voting for Liverpool forward Sadio Mane in The Best poll and feels the Senegalese was unfortunate to finish fourth behind himself, Virgil van Dijk and Cristiano Ronaldo in the Ballon d’Or vote. An Argentine ...

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I was hurt when Ronaldo won his fifth Ballon d’Or – Messi admits

  Lionel Messi admits “it hurt” when Cristiano Ronaldo joined him on five Ballon d’Or triumphs, with the Barcelona superstar claiming to understand the frustration of a rival who opted not to attend the 2019 ceremony. The prestigious Golden Ball ...

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Chelsea legend Drogba grants Mbappe’s 10-year selfie request

  Kylian Mbappe had his decade-long request to Didier Drogba granted during the 2019 Ballon d’Or awards ceremony in Paris. Drogba who co-hosted Monday’s event with Sandy Heribert disclosed that he denied a 10-year-old Mbappe (who was on trial at ...

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Cristiano Ronaldo wins Serie A player of the year

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo was named the Italian league’s player of the year at an awards ceremony in Milan on Monday night.   Ronaldo was at the Gran Gala del Calcio in Milan to collect his prize, instead of attending ...

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