Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger warned his side are already facing a must-win game in only their second Champions League group match against Olympiakos at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners host the Olympiakos, who have won all of their five domestic fixtures in the Greek league, needing to recover from a disappointing opening Group F defeat […]
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Under fire Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has fired a shot at the club’s transfer committee suggesting that the club’s recent struggles are due to a lack of quality in the Liverpool squad, telling reporters: “If you give me the tools, I’ll do the work.” Rodgers, who oversaw a first win in seven games as Liverpool […]
Lionel Messi will be out for up to eight weeks after suffering knee ligament damage in Barcelona’s 2-1 win over Las Palmas on Saturday, the Catalan giants confirmed. “Tests have confirmed that Leo Messi suffered a torn internal collateral knee ligament. The estimated time out will be seven to eight weeks,” Barcelona said in a […]
As expected, Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has hit out at Diego Costa ’s three-match ban and the overturning of Gabriel Paulista’s red card by insisting: “Retaliation is now allowed.” The Special One claimed he would suffer a heavy touchline suspension if he gave his true feelings about the retrospective FA action taken after Chelsea’s 2-0 […]
Liverpool survived an almighty scare in the English League Cup while Sheffield Wednesday heaped more misery on Newcastle boss Steve McClaren as he saw his side lose 1-0 at home. With rumors of a split amongst Liverpool’s directors on whether to fire Brendan Rodgers or not, the under-fire manager saw his side booed by the […]
Liverpool’s disappointing season so far can be summed in a stretch of play late in Sunday’s 1-1 draw at home to Norwich. With 12 minutes remaining, Philippe Coutinho, burst forward on the counter-attack and as he approached the six-yard-box uncontested, Coutinho had the option of slipping Danny Ings in for a tap in or take […]
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted that he wanted Pep Guardiola as his successor at Manchester United, not David Moyes, but the Spanish coach didn’t call him before taking the Bayern Munich job. In his new book “Leading” Ferguson said the club “established that several very desirable candidates were unavailable” before David […]
He is the bookies favorite to be the first Premier League manager to get fired this season but former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher says Brendan Rodgers must be given more time. ‘There was talk of him going at the end of last season, they decided to give him the benefit of the doubt,’ Sportsmail columnist […]
Everyone scoffed when Manchester United paid £36 million for teenage striker Anthony Martial. But after scoring a brilliant debut goal against Liverpool last week, the French international scored two more in the 3-2 victory at Southampton that moved United up to second place in the Premier League table on Sunday, many United fans think that […]