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  • Australian government explains why Novak Djokovic’s visa was cancelled

    Australian government explains why Novak Djokovic’s visa was cancelled

    Djokovic was denied entry to the country on Wednesday The health minister for Australia has explained the reasons behind why Novak Djokovic’s visa was cancelled by the country’s Border Force Officials. The Serb arrived in Melbourne on Wednesday but was denied entry into the country after a mix-up with his visa application due to requesting […]

    4 years ago

  • UK and Ireland reportedly set for Euro 2028 bid instead of World Cup in 2030

    UK and Ireland reportedly set for Euro 2028 bid instead of World Cup in 2030

    The decision comes after advice from a senior figure within Fifa. The United Kingdom and Ireland are set to drop their campaign to host the World Cup in 2030 and instead launch a bid to host the 2028 European Championships, according to reports. The four UK countries – England, Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland – […]

    4 years ago

  • Man United player ‘had to Google who Ralf Rangnick was’

    Man United player ‘had to Google who Ralf Rangnick was’

    Never a good start when you have to Google who your boss is. An unnamed Manchester United player had to search who Ralf Rangnick was before he took over as an interim boss until the end of the season. Rangnick took over from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after the Norwegian was sacked in November. Whilst Rangnick […]

    4 years ago

  • Australian Prime Minister weighs in on Novak Djokovic Covid exemption

    Australian Prime Minister weighs in on Novak Djokovic Covid exemption

    ‘If that evidence is insufficient, then he won’t be treated any different to anyone else’ Novak Djokovic has been told by the Australian prime minister that he will “be on the next plane home” if he is unable to provide “acceptable proof” as to why he hasn’t received a Covid-19 vaccination. Djokovic has refused to […]

    4 years ago

  • Touchline footage shows Phil Jones on verge of tears after emotional Man United return

    Touchline footage shows Phil Jones on verge of tears after emotional Man United return

    It’s great to see Phil Jones back playing. Footage of Phil Jones has emerged of the defender struggling to hold back his emotions after making his first appearance for Manchester United since January 2020. Jones was recalled to the first-team set-up for the first time since United’s FA Cup third-round tie against Tranmere Rovers in […]

    4 years ago

  • Play paused in Spurs Watford game due to medical emergency in crowd

    Play paused in Spurs Watford game due to medical emergency in crowd

    Supporters let the referee know before he proceeded to take the players off the pitch Play was suspended during Watford’s Premier League fixture against Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday due to a medical emergency in the crowd. The score was 0-0 at the time at Vicarage Road, with Antonio Conte’s side in control of the game, […]

    4 years ago

  • Jurgen Klopp to miss Liverpool Chelsea clash due to suspected positive Covid test

    Jurgen Klopp to miss Liverpool Chelsea clash due to suspected positive Covid test

    Liverpool confirmed that Klopp won’t be in the dugout Jurgen Klopp will miss Liverpool’s crucial Premier League clash against Chelsea on Sunday after the club revealed he had a suspected positive test for Covid-19. Klopp is currently isolating and will watch from home whilst assistant Pepijn Lijnders will take charge of the side at Stamford […]

    4 years ago

  • Jake Paul taunts Floyd Mayweather with New Year’s resolutions list

    Jake Paul taunts Floyd Mayweather with New Year’s resolutions list

    Paul took to Twitter to reveal his New Year’s resolutions list, which included some swipes at Floyd Mayweather Jake Paul continued his ongoing feud with Floyd Mayweather as he revealed his New Year’s resolutions list, in which he included the five-time world champion’s name and some particular goals of his. The 24-year-old took to his […]

    4 years ago

  • Making Harry Maguire Man Utd captain was a mistake, claims Rio Ferdinand

    Making Harry Maguire Man Utd captain was a mistake, claims Rio Ferdinand

    Ferdinand believes Manchester United made the wrong choice for club captain Rio Ferdinand believes that Manchester United made a mistake appointing Harry Maguire as captain and claimed it was “too early” to do so. Maguire was given the armband after Ashley Young left at the start of 2020 – just six months after joining from […]

    4 years ago

  • Sebastian Giovinco sends warning to Lorenzo Insigne over reported MLS move

    Sebastian Giovinco sends warning to Lorenzo Insigne over reported MLS move

    Giovinco has warned Insigne that a move to the MLS could dent his chances of going to the World Cup. Sebastian Giovinco has warned Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne that a move to Major League Soccer could hamper his chances of being named in the Italy squad in the run-up to the World Cup. Insigne is […]

    4 years ago

  • Gary Neville tells Premier League clubs to stop postponing games due to Covid-19

    Gary Neville tells Premier League clubs to stop postponing games due to Covid-19

    Neville also called for clubs to put their faith in youngsters. Gary Neville has called for Premier League clubs to ‘get on with it’ and ‘trust their young players’ as an alternative to postponing games due to Covid-19 cases. So far, 15 matches in the top-flight have been called off in December alone have been […]

    4 years ago

  • Gary Neville explains why Mauricio Pochettino is the right ‘fit’ for Man United

    Gary Neville explains why Mauricio Pochettino is the right ‘fit’ for Man United

    Neville believes that Pochettino is the perfect long-term option for the managerial role at Old Trafford Gary Neville has admitted that he would like to see Mauricio Pochettino become the next Manchester United manager and described him as the perfect “fit” for the role at Old Trafford. Pochettino was heavily linked with the job after […]

    4 years ago

  • Ralf Rangnick calls out Man United for lacking ‘energy and physicality’ at Newcastle

    Ralf Rangnick calls out Man United for lacking ‘energy and physicality’ at Newcastle

    Manchester United produced a lacklustre display as they came from behind to draw against Newcastle Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick accused his side of lacking ‘energy and physicality’ as they were held to a 1-1 draw by relegation-threatened Newcastle United. The Magpies took the lead through exciting Frenchman Allan Saint-Maximin’s seventh minute strike and […]

    4 years ago

  • John Terry set to return to Chelsea in coaching role

    John Terry set to return to Chelsea in coaching role

    Terry is set to make a return to Stamford Bridge for the first time in five years. John Terry is set to make a return to Chelsea in a coaching capacity as he takes up a new role within his former club’s academy setup. The Athletic has reported that the former Blues and England captain […]

    4 years ago

  • Raymond van Barneveld warns PDC organisers after testing positive for Covid-19

    Raymond van Barneveld warns PDC organisers after testing positive for Covid-19

    The Dutchman recently tested positive for Covid-19 after being knocked out of the PDC World Championship. Raymond van Barneveld has issued a warning to the organisers of the PDC World Championship after he recently tested positive for Covid-19. The Dutchman was knocked out of the tournament by Rob Cross at Alexandra Palace on Thursday night […]

    4 years ago

  • Clubs granted permission to delay player release for Africa Cup of Nations

    Clubs granted permission to delay player release for Africa Cup of Nations

    Players were expected to join up with their international sides on Monday 27 December Clubs have been granted permission to delay the release of their African players for the Africa Cup of Nations until 3 January after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) accepted a request from several domestic leagues. As reported by AP News, […]

    4 years ago

  • Thomas Tuchel backs calls for Premier League to reintroduce five substitutions rule

    Thomas Tuchel backs calls for Premier League to reintroduce five substitutions rule

    ‘I would love to push for five substitutions because five substitutions were made to protect the players when coronavirus popped up and made life difficult’ Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has backed calls for the Premier League to reintroduce the five substitutions rule, highlighting the increasing rates in the number of covid-19 infections. Tuchel echoes the […]

    4 years ago

  • Tottenham Hotspur Crystal Palace game to go ahead despite Eagles’ covid concerns

    Tottenham Hotspur Crystal Palace game to go ahead despite Eagles’ covid concerns

    The game between Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace will go ahead Tottenham Hotspur’s Boxing Day clash against Crystal Palace will definitely go ahead despite the Eagles’ request to postpone the game due to a covid outbreak at the club. Reports on Christmas Day suggested that the game had been postponed after Patrick Vieira’s side were […]

    4 years ago

  • Jose Mourinho ‘holds talks’ over becoming Nigeria manager

    Jose Mourinho ‘holds talks’ over becoming Nigeria manager

    Mourinho on the international stage anyone? Jose Mourinho has reportedly ‘held talks’ over the vacant manager’s role of the Nigerian national team ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, according to the president of the Nigerian Football Federation. Nigeria recently sacked Gernot Rohr ahead of the tournament which begins on January 9 in Cameroon and […]

    4 years ago

  • Remove Premier League clubs from the Carabao Cup, suggests Ralf Rangnick

    Remove Premier League clubs from the Carabao Cup, suggests Ralf Rangnick

    Rangnick pointed out that England is the only top domestic league to play two cup competitions. Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick has suggested that Premier League teams should scrap their involvement in the Carabao Cup in order to help them cope with the congested fixture lists. The ongoing debate of player welfare and fixture lists […]

    4 years ago

  • Mikel Arteta stands up for himself amid Aubameyang stand-off

    Mikel Arteta stands up for himself amid Aubameyang stand-off

    Aubameyang hasn’t featured in the last two match day squads for Arsenal due to disciplinary reasons Mikel Arteta has insisted that he doesn’t run Arsenal like a dictator and that he would rather leave the club than change the way he manages his squad. The Arsenal boss made the decision to drop Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from […]

    4 years ago

  • Plans revealed for ‘new San Siro’ Inter and AC Milan stadium revealed

    Plans revealed for ‘new San Siro’ Inter and AC Milan stadium revealed

    The stadium will become the first carbon neutral stadium in the world Italian giants AC Milan and Inter Milan have released plans for the soon-to-be redeveloped San Siro in the project which has been named ‘The Cathedral’. The plans feature a brand new stadium, which is set to have a capacity of roughly 65,000, as […]

    4 years ago

  • Jordi Alba makes a complete fool of himself as Jules Koundé sees red

    Jordi Alba makes a complete fool of himself as Jules Koundé sees red

    He could have been seriously injured there… Jordi Alba decided to channel his inner Rivaldo on Tuesday night after Jules Koundé threw the ball at him during Sevilla’s 1-1 draw with Barcelona. With the sides level just after the hour-mark, it appeared the Frenchman Koundé lost his cool after he became frustrated with Alba who […]

    4 years ago

  • Jude Bellingham’s dream 5-a-side team is an altogether scary proposition

    Jude Bellingham’s dream 5-a-side team is an altogether scary proposition

    An all-star selection from one of England’s brightest stars Jude Bellingham is one of football’s hottest properties, and rightly so. At just 18, he has established himself as one of Borussia Dortmund’s most important players and is a fully integrated member of the England national team. For such a short career, Bellingham has been fortunate […]

    4 years ago

  • “Concerned” Jordan Henderson speaks up for players as Premier League ploughs on

    “Concerned” Jordan Henderson speaks up for players as Premier League ploughs on

    ‘I don’t think people can appreciate how intense it is until you actually see it first hand’ Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is concerned that the welfare of players isn’t being taken seriously when it comes to the demand on playing games. Beginning with their 2-2 draw at Tottenham on Sunday, Liverpool will play five times […]

    4 years ago

  • Andy Robertson is ‘lucky to be walking’, claims Mark Clattenburg

    Andy Robertson is ‘lucky to be walking’, claims Mark Clattenburg

    ‘To hear that Robertson has to have his leg planted alarms me, because if he does that he’s not walking this Christmas.’ Former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg has claimed that Liverpool defender Andy Robertson is ‘lucky to be walking’. Clattenburg also criticised the standard of officiating in Liverpool’s draw at Tottenham Hotspur. Robertson was […]

    4 years ago

  • Why does Barcelona midfielder Gavi play with his laces undone?

    Why does Barcelona midfielder Gavi play with his laces undone?

    The latest hot prospect at Barcelona may be skilled with his feet, but no so much with his hands A Spanish journalist has claimed that Barcelona’s latest teenage sensation Gavi plays football with his laces undone because he doesn’t know how to tie them. The 17-year-old has been one of the few shining stars in […]

    4 years ago

  • Former Bristol City footballer stabbed to death outside restaurant

    Former Bristol City footballer stabbed to death outside restaurant

    He was attending a party on St David’s Island where the incident occurred Osagi Bascome, a former Bristol City footballer has died after he was stabbed to death outside of a restaurant in Bermuda. The 23-year-old had been attending a party on St David’s Island where the incident occurred, but despite the best efforts of […]

    4 years ago

  • Premier League on TV: How and where to watch all of the festive football

    Premier League on TV: How and where to watch all of the festive football

    ‘Tis the season to watch lots and lots of Premier League football There is lots and lots of Premier League action scheduled to be shown on TV for the Christmas period. Rest assured that you will find the time and relevant channel/streaming platform information below. Premier League on TV at Christmas: St Stephen’s Day and […]

    4 years ago

  • Dean Smith had plenty to say about Manchester United after their win over Norwich

    Dean Smith had plenty to say about Manchester United after their win over Norwich

    Cristiano Ronaldo’s penalty was the difference at Carrow Road as Manchester United beat Norwich City Norwich City manager Dean Smith questioned the penalty decision which condemned his side to defeat against Manchester United on Saturday. United continued their unbeaten start under Ralf Rangnick on Saturday after Cristiano Ronaldo’s second-half penalty helped them to a 1-0 […]

    4 years ago

  • Rafael van der Vaart dismisses Timo Werner comparison to Robin van Persie

    Rafael van der Vaart dismisses Timo Werner comparison to Robin van Persie

    ‘If you compare Werner with Van Persie one more time, I will walk away now.’ Rafael van der Vaart threatened to ‘walk away’ when appearing on Dutch TV after Timo Werner was compared to Robin van Persie for his second goal in Chelsea’s Champions League game against Zenit Saint Petersburg. Werner scored twice and set […]

    4 years ago

  • Tottenham confirm game against Rennes postponed due to covid outbreak

    Tottenham confirm game against Rennes postponed due to covid outbreak

    The club confirmed in a statement on Wednesday night. Tottenham Hotspur’s final UEFA Conference League group game against Rennes has been postponed due to the current covid-19 outbreak at the club. Manager Antonio Conte confirmed in his press conference earlier on Wednesday that eight first-team players had tested positive for coronavirus along with five staff […]

    4 years ago

  • Emotional Robbie Savage introduces son Charlie’s Man Utd debut while on commentary duty

    Emotional Robbie Savage introduces son Charlie’s Man Utd debut while on commentary duty

    Charlie Savage made his professional debut for Manchester United on Wednesday night It was an emotional night for the Savage family at Old Trafford on Wednesday night as Robbie Savage was able to commentate on his son Charlie’s professional debut. The youngster was named amongst the substitutes for United’s final Champions League group game against […]

    4 years ago

  • FA Cup third round draw: Man United host Aston Villa, Shrewsbury go to Liverpool

    FA Cup third round draw: Man United host Aston Villa, Shrewsbury go to Liverpool

    The draw has been made. The draw for the FA Cup Third Round has been made ahead of Boreham Wood’s second-round meeting with St Albans. As the oldest cup competition celebrates its 150th year, the Third Round sees both the Premier League and SkyBet Championship sides enter the tournament, with the lower-league sides left dreaming […]

    4 years ago

  • Jude Bellingham could face ban for comments on referee Felix Zwayer

    Jude Bellingham could face ban for comments on referee Felix Zwayer

    Bellingham launched a scathing attack after Zwayer awarded a controversial penalty in Borussia Dortmund’s 3-2 defeat to Bayern Munich The German Football Association are investigating comments made by Jude Bellingham after Borussia Dortmund’s defeat to Bayern Munich on Saturday night, which could see the youngster banned. Bellingham launched a verbal attack on referee Felix Zwayer […]

    4 years ago

  • Divock Origi to the rescue after Diogo Jota’s absolutely incredible miss

    Divock Origi to the rescue after Diogo Jota’s absolutely incredible miss

    Calamity of errors. Diogo Jota will be extra, extra nice to Divock Origi all week. Any dessert he gets, after training, is going the Belgian’s way. Jota somehow managed to miss a glorious chance to put Liverpool 1-0 up against his former side Wolverhampton Wanderers, on Saturday afternoon. Jurgen Klopp’s side dominated the game at […]

    4 years ago

  • Ronnie O’Sullivan on why he staged sit-down protest during UK Championship defeat

    Ronnie O’Sullivan on why he staged sit-down protest during UK Championship defeat

    O’Sullivan also requested for a photographer to be removed as they didn’t have a tripod Ronnie O’Sullivan made headlines for all the wrong reasons as he crashed out of the UK Snooker Championship to Kyren Wilson, on Friday night. The seven-time champion’s defeat didn’t come without the ‘Rocket’s’ frustrations after he refused to take shots […]

    4 years ago

  • Zlatan Ibrahimovic and The Curious Incident of the Juice in the Hotel Mini Bar

    Zlatan Ibrahimovic and The Curious Incident of the Juice in the Hotel Mini Bar

    Zlatan wasn’t overly affectionate towards his former side Zlatan Ibrahimovic has criticised his former club Manchester United of having a ‘small, closed mentality’ in his new book called ‘Adrenaline.’ It comes after the larger-than-life character previously accused United of ‘living in the past.’ Ibrahimovic spent two years at Old Trafford between 2016 and 2018, scoring […]

    4 years ago

  • Everton fan, who spent £1,000 to watch Liverpool game, leaves after 18 minutes

    Everton fan, who spent £1,000 to watch Liverpool game, leaves after 18 minutes

    “I left my 12-year old and 17-year old in the stands.” An Everton fan who spent £1,000 to watch his side play against Liverpool on Wednesday night has revealed that he left Goodison Park after just 18 minutes. Everton were hammered by their city rivals Liverpool 4-1 after goals from Jordan Henderson, Diogo Jota and […]

    4 years ago

  • Patrice Evra admits he ‘isn’t excited’ by Ralf Rangnick appointment

    Patrice Evra admits he ‘isn’t excited’ by Ralf Rangnick appointment

    ‘I’ll stay positive, but not excited.’ Patrice Evra has admitted that he ‘isn’t excited’ by the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as interim manager at Manchester United. Rangnick was confirmed as United’s temporary boss until the end of the season last week, but has yet to take charge in the dugout due to work permit issues, […]

    4 years ago

  • Patrice Evra can’t understand why Cristiano Ronaldo receives criticism

    Patrice Evra can’t understand why Cristiano Ronaldo receives criticism

    ‘If I am the manager, personally I want him to score goals and then the rest of the team adapt.’ Patrice Evra can’t understand why Cristiano Ronaldo receives criticism for his lack of pressing at Manchester United. Ronaldo rejoined the club in the summer from Juventus and whilst he has made a goalscoring impact, the […]

    4 years ago

  • Carlos Queiroz reveals truth about Alex Ferguson-David Beckham flying boot incident

    Carlos Queiroz reveals truth about Alex Ferguson-David Beckham flying boot incident

    Queiroz has revealed what really happened in the changing room that day Carlos Queiroz has revealed the full story behind the infamous ‘flying boot’ incident that took place after a Manchester United game between Alex Ferguson and David Beckham. Back in 2003, Manchester United were knocked out of the FA Cup in the Fifth Round […]

    4 years ago

  • Jurgen Klopp gives fiery response to comments on Merseyside derby

    Jurgen Klopp gives fiery response to comments on Merseyside derby

    Klopp hit back after he previously stated that he wasn’t looking forward to the game against Everton because of its ‘intensity.’ Jurgen Klopp responded in a fiery fashion after he was asked by reporters to elaborate on comments he made about the upcoming Merseyside derby. Liverpool face city rivals Everton at Goodison Park on Wednesday […]

    4 years ago

  • Ralf Rangnick will not coach Man United against Arsenal

    Ralf Rangnick will not coach Man United against Arsenal

    Michael Carrick will continue in the dugout in place of Rangnick Ralf Rangnick will not be in the dugout for Manchester United’s game against Arsenal on Thursday night. The club are still trying to resolve issues surrounding the German’s work permit and Covid-19 regulations. Rangnick was appointed as interim manager at Old Trafford until the […]

    4 years ago

  • Manchester United get positive Mauricio Pochettino update after Ralf Rangnick appointed

    Manchester United get positive Mauricio Pochettino update after Ralf Rangnick appointed

    Pochettino remains Manchester United’s first choice to become permanent manager Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly considering allowing Mauricio Pochettino to leave the club to become Manchester United boss at the end of the season. According to Goal.com, Pochettino is the first-choice candidate to take over at Old Trafford on a long-term basis after the deal to […]

    4 years ago

  • Jurgen Klopp claims intensity of Merseyside derby is ‘too much’ for him

    Jurgen Klopp claims intensity of Merseyside derby is ‘too much’ for him

    Liverpool travel to Goodison Park to face Everton in the Merseyside derby on Wednesday night Jurgen Klopp has admitted that he doesn’t like the intensity of the Merseyside derby, claiming that it is ‘too much’ for him. Liverpool travel to Goodison Park to face their city rivals Everton on Wednesday night, in what will be […]

    4 years ago

  • Harry Redknapp describes Man United decision to appoint Ralf Rangnick as ‘ridiculous’

    Harry Redknapp describes Man United decision to appoint Ralf Rangnick as ‘ridiculous’

    “I’ve never heard anything so stupid in my life” Harry Redknapp has launched a scathing attack on Manchester United’s decision to appoint Ralf Rangnick as interim manager until the end of the season, describing it as ‘ridiculous’. Rangnick is set to be appointed as interim boss imminently and will move into a consultancy role at […]

    4 years ago

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