Gerrard admits Torres ‘broke his heart’ when he joined Chelsea

Steven Gerrard has admitted that he was “really gutted” when Fernando Torres departed Liverpool to join Chelsea in 2011. The forward came through the ranks with Atletico Madrid and he scored 91 times for them from his 244 appearances. This led to his move to Liverpool in 2007. The Reds signed him for around £20m […]

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Arsenal probe Aubameyang over possible Covid breach

Arsenal will speak to captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after a video on Instagram showed the forward getting a tattoo. Tattoo artist Alejandro Nicolas Bernal posted the social media clip on February 9 and in it the striker is seen to get a new tattoo on his hand. It is unclear when the incident took place and […]

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Bruce admits tactical change has been ‘difficult’ for Newcastle

Steve Bruce suggested that at times Newcastle will “come unstuck” when using their new offensive set-up after Monday night’s defeat to Chelsea. After being on the end of criticism for being too defensive, Bruce has recently adopted a more positive approach at Newcastle. This has coincided with the addition of Graeme Jones into his coaching […]

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PSG ready to pay €20m more than Man Utd for top Ole target

Paris Saint-Germain could blow Man Utd out of the water as both clubs look to buy Sevilla defender Jules Kounde this summer, according to reports. Kounde has been impressive form for Sevilla as they sit fourth in the La Liga table and having qualified for the last-16 of the Champions League. The centre-back has played […]

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‘Fantastic’ Greenwood extends Man Utd contract until 2025

Mason Greenwood has signed a contract extension with Manchester United until 2025, with an option of an extra year. The striker joined Man United when he was just six-years-old. He starred for their youth team before making his Premier League debut in March 2019 when he was just 17-years-old. Greenwood was a regular for the […]

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Alaba, Mbappe next? Five stars who moved for free in their prime…

Andrea Pirlo Milan thought Pirlo was past his prime when he clocked up 10 seasons of service at the San Siro in 2011. The midfielder played only 17 times in their Serie A title-winning campaign and, aged 31, it was felt he wasn’t worthy of a new contract. Which, in hindsight, seems one of the […]

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Scholes: Man Utd players must ‘step up’ to aid ‘sensational’ Fernandes

Paul Scholes has suggested that Manchester United are not too reliant on Bruno Fernandes, but his teammates must do more to support him. Fernandes joined the Red Devils for an initial fee of around £47m from Sporting Lisbon in January 2020. During his time for the Portuguese side, he got 63 goals and 52 goals […]

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Merson pinpoints reason for Thiago’s lack of ‘intensity’ at Liverpool

Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson tips Thiago Alcantara to “cause problems” as soon as Liverpool get a fully fit squad back. The former Barcelona midfielder was expected to take Liverpool to another level again when he arrived from Bayern Munich for £20m in the summer transfer window. However, he hasn’t lived up to those expectations […]

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Van de Beek struggles at Man Utd part of a wider problem, says Gullit

Donny van de Beek is going through similar problems that other former Ajax midfielders have experienced since leaving the club, according to Ruud Gullit. Prior to his summer move to Manchester United, van de Beek had spent his entire career with Dutch giants Ajax. The midfielder broke into their first team during the 2015/16 campaign. […]

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Liverpool must let Klopp return as OGS casts doubt on future

Stan Collymore thinks ‘work’ is keeping Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp from returning to Germany to mourn the passing of his mother. Erm…   Riyad to nowhere After the classic that was ‘Riyad Mahrez’s wife, 28, claims she was ‘fined for being too hot’ and asks lockdown raid cops ‘don’t you like to party?’”, a story […]

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