Arteta calls on ‘big players’ to step up for Arsenal on Thursday

Mikel Arteta is well aware results are how he will be judged at Arsenal and called on the “big players” at the club to step up in Thursday’s Europa League quarter-final second leg at Slavia Prague. Leicester and Rangers have already been knocked out of the competition by the Czech outfit this season and Tomas […]

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West Ham star Rice ‘interested in transfer’ amid Man Utd links

West Ham midfielder and Manchester United target Declan Rice is ‘interested in a transfer’, according to reports. The England star, capped 15 times by his country, is one of the hottest properties in the Premier League. His brilliant displays for West Ham in recent seasons have led to plenty of interest from the ‘big six’. […]

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Pundit doubts ‘Pinocchio’ Pep over Haaland to City claims

Jan Age Fjortoft “thought Walt Disney had risen and revived Pinocchio” after hearing Pep Guardiola’s comments that Manchester City weren’t interested in Erling Haaland. The Borussia Dortmund striker’s ridiculous goalscoring record of 49 goals in 52 matches since joining the Bundesliga side has seen interest from the top sides in Europe, with the likes of […]

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Liverpool boss Klopp issues apology over Real stadium comments

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has apologised after his Real Madrid stadium comments received backlash. The first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie took place away from the Bernabeu as the famed stadium is undergoing renovations. The match, which Real Madrid won 3-1, was instead held at Real’s Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano. FEATURE: Ranking PL managers […]

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Leno contemplates Europe without Arsenal after ‘dangerous result’

Bernd Leno cannot imagine Arsenal not being in Europe next season and has urged his team-mates to go for the kill in Slavia Prague to keep alive their hopes of winning silverware this season. The Gunners travel to Czech Republic for Thursday’s Europa League quarter-final second leg with work to do after drawing 1-1 at […]

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Arsenal legend points out ‘big worry’ over Aguero rumours

Nigel Winterburn thinks Sergio Aguero’s recent injury record should be a concern for Arsenal amid recent transfer links to the Manchester City striker. Aguero announced at the end of March that he would be leaving City when his contract expires at the end of the season. The Argentina international has scored 257 goals in 385 […]

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Sheff Utd skipper Sharp to miss rest of season after surgery

Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on a thigh problem. The striker, who has not been involved in the Blades’ last three matches, picked up the injury during training. He is aiming to return in time for Sheffield United’s pre-season ahead of the 2021/22 campaign. FEATURE: […]

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Mourinho’s spat with Ole ‘kills off’ Kane’s Man Utd transfer hope

Jose Mourinho’s little spat with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer over the weekend has reportedly ended any hopes Harry Kane had of moving to Man Utd this summer. Speculation has intensified over what might lie in store for Kane over the last few weeks after Spurs’ season threatened to implode following their embarrassing Europa League exit and […]

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Dortmund chief issues transfer warning amid Man Utd-Haaland saga

Dortmund chief Hans-Joachim Watzke says the club ‘does not have to sell one player’ amid the Erling Haaland to Man Utd transfer saga. The Norwegian superstar has been linked with a host of Europe’s top clubs, most notably the Red Devils. Man City, Real Madrid and Barcelona are the other sides thought to be pursuing his signature. […]

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Arteta reveals Arsenal are ‘very close’ to Balogun deal

Mikel Arteta has revealed that Arsenal are “very close” to securing a deal to extend Folarin Balogun’s stay at the Emirates Stadium. After signing his first professional contract in February 2019, Balogun broke into the Arsenal first team this season by making five appearances in the Europa League and League Cup. Balogun has represented England […]

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