Spending totals among Europe’s biggest clubs over the past six years have rocketed, with the threat of Financial Fair Play doing little to deter the richest in their quest for dominance. Cristiano Ronaldo’s £80 million move to Real Madrid from Manchester United in 2009 was surpassed by Gareth Bale’s £86m transfer to the same club […]
Real Madrid will officially announce a new contract for Cristiano Ronaldo on Monday that could keep him at the club until he is 36. The new five-year deal will be confirmed during an ‘official event’ held in the Santiago Bernabeu’s presidential box on Monday lunchtime. The 31-year-old will have been at the club for 12 […]
Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss Manchester United’s clash with Arsenal after picking up his fifth yellow card of the season in the Red Devils’ win at Swansea. Ibrahimovic was booked after a tackle on Leroy Fer while the Swansea midfielder was on the floor, on an afternoon where he scored twice in a 3-1 victory. As […]
Jose Mourinho said his touchline ban made no difference as Manchester United claimed a first win in five Premier League games at Swansea. Mourinho was banished to the stand in south Wales after accepting two Football Association misconduct charges. But United made light of their manager’s absence from the touchline as a blistering volley from […]
Liverpool went top of the Premier League for the first time in 30 months to leave their supporters dreaming of a long-awaited title triumph, yet Jurgen Klopp’s message was to “stay cool”. After a 6-1 Anfield annihilation of Watford on Sunday, the Reds are at the division’s summit for the first time since a team […]
Jurgen Klopp insists there has been no let up in Liverpool’s intensive training regime despite their good start and lack of midweek European action. The Reds enter the 11th round of Premier League fixtures level on points with Manchester City and Arsenal at the top, and are unbeaten in eight games since a surprise loss […]
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has seen enough of his under-performing squad and he is reportedly ready to get rid of up to eight first-team players over the next two transfer windows. Its been a poor start to the Mourinho era at Old Trafford as United suffered their fifth defeat in 17 matches this season […]