9 October 2023
Fans had to wait until ‘90+3’ to celebrate the António Silva goal that gave Benfica 3 points against Estroil (0-1), at Estádio António Coimbra da Mota. Midfielder João Mário analyzed the game, while also highlighting the importance of a fair win, in a “difficult game’’. “We faced a good opponent, whose quality is not represented by their position. A very well-organized team, physically strong……
9 October 2023
Luis Enrique understood that he needed to respond after suffering a 4-1 loss to Newcastle United in the Champions League in midweek, and PSG delivered their answer last Sunday night. Paris Saint-Germain took on undefeated Rennes at Roazhon Park in Ligue 1. Vitinha stood in for Randal Kolo Muani in the line-up and got himself on the scoresheet in a 3-1 victory. The Parisians had a shaky start when…
4 October 2023
AS Roma coach José Mourinho is excited about Leandro Paredes’ early season form. The midfielder joined the club in August from PSG. Mourinho said today, “Leo is a finished product as a player. He is not an evolving kid, he is mature, I have always liked the offensive phase and now that I work with him I say that I love his way of playing. “The team with him always has more ball possession than…
4 October 2023
Ex-Tottenham midfielder says Harry Kane will not regret moving to Bayern Munich. Kane has no problems settling at Bayern after arriving in August. And Poyet spoke to The Sun: “Harry Kane is doing very well at Bayern Munich so he can’t have any regrets about leaving Tottenham. “I’m sure he will be wondering what has happened at Tottenham given that he spent the last three years playing in his own…
4 October 2023
Former Real Madrid coach Fabio Capello has admitted that he is impressed by Jude Bellingham. Bellingham scored a miracle goal in Madrid’s Champions League win at Napoli last night. Capello said, “Bellingham showed what he’s worth, he’s a complete player, as was said by (Carlo) Ancelotti. He was absolutely right, nothing is missing. For me he is always unstoppable, not only tonight, because he has…
4 October 2023
Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag has reaffirmed his absolute confidence in goalkeeper André Onana. Onana gave up three goals in last night’s Champions League defeat to Galatasaray at Old Trafford. But Ten Hag maintained: “We are satisfied with our goalkeeper group, definitely with André. He was in a semi-final of the Champions League, last year he was in the final of the Champions League,…
4 August 2023
Chelsea have confirmed the signing of Axel Disasi from AS Monaco in a £38m deal. The Blues, who have lost at least twelve first-team members this summer, including defender Kalidou Koulibaly, were in the market for a centre half and explored several options. But they have now settled for Dasasi, who was playing alongside current Blues defender Benoit Badiashile last season. The ex-Monaco man has…
3 August 2023
Manchester City have agreed a £78 million deal for RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol. The Cityzens made Gvardiol their major defensive target this summer but were at loggerheads with Leipzig over the player’s valuation. But according to reports by Goal, City have reached an agreement with the German club that will see them pay £78m for the 21-year-old. Read more: Xavi admits disappointment over…
3 August 2023
Liverpool are considering signing Fluminense midfielder Andre Trindade. The Reds lost Jordan Henderson and Fabinho this summer, having already released James Milner, Naby Keita and Alex Oxlade Chamberlain at the end of last season. So they need midfield reinforcements despite already signing Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister. They are in discussions with Southampton over the signature of…
2 August 2023
Barcelona coach Xabi Hernandez has aired his disappointment after confirming that Ousmane Dembele has requested to leave the club after agreeing personal terms with Paris Saint-Germain. The French winger, who cost Barca anl £97m in 2017, with add-ons potentially taking the deal up to £135.5m, is wanted by PSG. The French giants reportedly sent Barcelona a letter that triggered Dembele’s £50m…
2 August 2023
Folarin Balogun is reportedly concerned that the money Arsenal is demanding from Inter Milan for his signature is too much and will cost him a move this summer. The Arsenal striker is wanted by Inter this summer, with the Serie A side keen to bring him in after making him their number one number nine option. They have reportedly opened talks with Arsenal for the 21-year-old, who spent last season…
1 August 2023
Premier League, new boys Burnley are reportedly leading the race to sign Arsenal midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga on loan. The Belgian midfielder, who spent six months on loan at Crystal Palace last season, is one of the several players Arsenal are looking to sell or send out on loan this summer as he does not feature in his plans. And according to The Evening Standard, Burnley manager Vincent…