Gossip: Werner heading for Chelsea exit, Liverpool eye £51m teenager

BARCA EYE AGUERO FREEBIE Joan Laporta’s first big job after returning to the Barcelona presidency is to convince Lionel Messi to stay at the Nou Camp. Part of his charm offensive appears to involve Sergio Aguero… The Manchester City striker is out of contract this month and having fallen down the pecking order at the […]

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Klopp lauds ‘incredible’ Liverpool defence against Leipzig

Jurgen Klopp has heaped praise on his defence after they kept a clean sheet in their Champions League second leg against RB Leipzig. Liverpool had the better chances in the first half. Diogo Jota, Mo Salah and Sadio Mane all missed good opportunities to extend their advantage. RB Leipzig were unable to make the most […]

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PSG 1-1 Barcelona (agg 5-2): Mbappe and co. men advance

Barcelona were unable to complete what would have been an almighty comeback as PSG advance to the Champions League quarter-finals. Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring on the night, but Lionel Messi equalised soon after with a superb long-range strike. Messi missed a penalty for Barcelona before the break as they crash out of the competition […]

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Liverpool 2-0 RB Leipzig (agg 4-0): Winless run at Anfield is over

Quickfire second half goals from Mo Salah and Sadio Mane helped Liverpool ease through to the next round. There was very little between the sides but goals late on from Salah and mane earn Jurgen Klopp’s men a comfortable victory over RB Leipzig. This win ends their run of six straight losses at Anfield and […]

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Guardiola: City ‘suffered’ but their ‘quality’ was the difference

Pep Guardiola admitted that Southampton made it “very hard” for his Manchester City players even though the league-leaders won 5-2. City started the game slowly, but they made the most of their first attack in the 15th minute. Oleksandr Zinchenko was found on the left flank and he sent a ball in towards Phil Foden. […]

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Manchester City 5-2 Southampton: Pep’s men bounce back

Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez grabbed braces as Manchester City returned to winning ways against Southampton. Ilkay Gundogan also got on the scoresheet for Pep Guardiola’s side. James Ward-Prowse (PEN) and Che Adams got the goals for Southampton. City are now 14 points clear at the top of the Premier League having played a […]

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‘Never!’ – Spurs star rubbishes rumours of January exit

Tottenham defender Davinson Sanchez is adamant he never wanted to leave the club in January. The centre-half found himself out of Jose Mourinho’s Premier League team during the autumn, not featuring between October and the end of December, and reports suggested he would be keen to leave if the situation did not improve. However, Sanchez […]

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‘Tools and toys’ – how Nagelsmann dealt with 5-0 Man Utd loss

RB Leipzig’s assistant coach Moritz Volv has explained why Julian Nagelsmann is “second to none”. Nagelsmann is one of the hottest young managerial prospects in Europe and faces another big test against English opposition on Wednesday as his Leipzig side attempt to come back from 2-0 down at Anfield. The German side are also in […]

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