Mourinho admits Spurs need favours in race for top four

Jose Mourinho accepts Tottenham need other sides to slip up if they are to finish in the top four of the Premier League. Spurs, sitting in sixth, are only three points off fourth-placed Chelsea going into the final nine games and they can make a big statement of their intentions by winning at Newcastle on […]

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Smith doesn’t see any room in England starting XI for Phillips

A bold England starting XI does not contain Kalvin Phillips, according to former England Women’s forward Sue Smith. The recent spate of World Cup qualifiers have provided a window into the thoughts of England boss Gareth Southgate ahead of this summer’s Euros. Leeds United midfielder Phillips pushed his claims for a start against Croatia in […]

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Mbappe settles GOAT debate – in his head he’s the best

Kylian Mbappe has revealed how his ego is able to elevate him above Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi and makes him capable of “toppling mountains”. Having enjoyed a meteoric rise at Paris Saint-Germain, Mbappe, along with  Borussia Dortmund’s Erling Haaland, leads the charge to replace Messi and Ronaldo at the top of the game. The […]

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Scholes explains why Ole ‘deserves’ new deal at ‘exciting’ Man Utd

Paul Scholes thinks Ole Gunnar Solskjaer “probably deserves” a new deal at Man Utd after the club has made “progress” under his management. The Red Devils sit in second position in the Premier League and look in good shape to guarantee Champions League football next season, while they still have a chance of silverware in […]

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Klopp did not ‘understand’ Alexander-Arnold’s England omission

Jurgen Klopp has suggested that he was “surprised” that Trent Alexander-Arnold was left out of Gareth Southgate’s latest England squad. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits he was surprised by Trent Alexander-Arnold’s England omission and did not understand the decision. The 22-year-old, who has 12 senior caps, was left out of the World Cup qualifiers against […]

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Moyes: West Ham can be proud of their season even without CL

West Ham boss David Moyes has insisted that they will do “everything” they can to stay around the top four by the end of the season. The former Everton and Man United manager returned to West Ham in December 2019. He took over from ex-Man City manager Manuel Pellegrini. The Hammers were 17th when he […]

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Eriksson admits Leicester were ‘right’ to sack him in 2011

Sven-Goran Eriksson has also suggested that Manchester City should not have sacked him when they did in 2008. After a varied career in management that saw him manage England as well as the likes of Roma and Benfica, Eriksson took over at Leicester City in 2010. The Swede stepped in for Paulo Sousa, who had […]

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Pulisic ‘feeling the best’ he has felt ‘for a while’

Chelsea star Christian Pulisic has insisted that he is excited for what’s to come after he impressed for the United States during the international break. The American played 127 times for Borussia Dortmund between 2016 and the end of 2018. He got 19 goals and 26 assists for them in that time. Chelsea saw enough […]

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Man United star has ‘done everything’ to prove his worth

Man United defender Alex Telles has insisted that he has “done everything” he can to prove that he deserves to be at the club. The Brazillian had spells with Galatasaray and Inter Milan before he joined Porto in 2016. He played just short of 200 times for the Portuguese side from his five years at […]

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Allardyce admits to being ‘jealous’ of Tuchel-Chelsea

Sam Allardyce has admitted that he is “very jealous” of the amount of quality Chelsea have at their disposal in attacking areas. Allardyce took over from Slaven Bilic at West Brom in December 2020. He has been unable to drag them away from trouble as he has only won two of his 17 games in […]

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