20 May 2023
Liverpool will look to keep their top-four hopes alive when they welcome Aston Villa to Anfield. Jurgen Klopp’s side kept themselves in contention for a place in the Champions League next season with a solid 3-0 away win to Leicester City in the last round. The win was their seventh in a row and guaranteed them a place in the Europa League next year. The result also broke a five-game streak of…
19 May 2023
Atletico Madrid are reportedly looking to poach Barcelona again as they target veteran left-back Jordi Alba this summer. The Blaugrana are looking to lower their wage bill this summer to allow them to sign new players, including their former star Lionel Messi. They currently owe Alba around €38 million of salary due to deferred wages this summer, with his contract at Camp Nou set to expire in…
19 May 2023
Ligue 1 returns this Friday when Olympique Lyonnais hosts Monaco in the 36th Round of the 2022/23 Ligue 1 season. The hosts are looking to get back to winning ways after beginning life under new owner John Textor with a disappointing 2-1 loss to Clermont Foot in their last outing. The new American investor owner wants his club to become a regular in the Champions League. But that might not be…
19 May 2023
La Liga returns this Friday, with relegation strugglers Cadiz and Real Valladolid facing off at Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla. The hosts come into this tie desperate to return to winning ways after recording back-to-back away losses to Atletico Madrid (5-1) and Real Mallorca (1-0). However, despite these losses, Cadiz remain in a relatively strong position regarding their survival prospects. They sit…
19 May 2023
The English Football Association (FA) has handed Brentford striker Ivan Toney an eight-month ban after being found guilty of a string of betting offences. The 27-year-old England international was charged with 262 breaches of the FA’s rules in regard to betting in November and December. Thirty were later withdrawn, but he was found guilty and suspended from all football and football-related…
18 May 2023
Liverpool have confirmed that the quartet of James Milner, Roberto Firmino, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Naby Keita will leave the club this summer. All four players will be out of contract at the club this summer and were thought to be on their way out. However, it has now been confirmed that they will leave this summer as free agents. Milner joined the club from Manchester City as a free agent…
18 May 2023
Arsenal are reportedly set to offer their captain Martin Odegaard a bumper new contract. This is according to 90min, who claim that the Norwegian will sit down with the Gunners to discuss a new contract when the season ends. Odegaard joined Arsenal permanently in the summer of 2021 after an impressive six-month loan spell from Real Madrid. He has since gone on to establish himself as one of the…
18 May 2023
AS Roma will look to book their place in their second European final in two seasons when they travel to BayArena to play Bayer Leverkusen. Leverkusen were beaten 1-0 in the first leg but have the chance at redemption at the BayArena, where they have won five of their last seven games in all competitions (D1, L1). However, the hosts come into this tie in poor form, having not won a game in their…
18 May 2023
The battle for a place in the final of the UEFA Europa League resumes this Thursday as Juventus travel to Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán to to face Sevilla in the second leg of their semi-final tie. The first leg at the Allianz Stadium ended level, with Juventus coming from a goal down to rescue a 1-1 draw in the 97th minute. Despite narrowly missing out on a win in the first leg, José Luis…
17 May 2023
The agent of former Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann has claimed that his client was right to reject Chelsea’s advances. Chelsea earmarked the German who Bayern sacked in March to become boss after the Blues sacked their manager Graham Potter around the same time Nagelsmann was sacked. However, after it seemed the former RB Leipzig coach would be heading to Stamford Bridge, he decided to…
17 May 2023
Spanish giants Real Madrid are reportedly targeting Bayern Munich left-back Alphonso Davies ahead of the summer transfer window. Los Blancos are looking to build their team with the long-term in mind and have identified the 22-year-old Canadian as the perfect candidate to become first-choice left-back. Davies starred at the World Cup in Qatar. Los Blancos sees him as one of the best left-backs in…
17 May 2023
Manchester City and Real Madrid will renew their UEFA Champions League rivalry this Wednesday when both sides meet at the Etihad for the second leg of their semi-final tie. The Cityzens went to Madrid in the first leg and snatched a decent draw, with a thunderbolt from Kevin De Bruyne cancelling Vinicius Junior’s equally great strike. So this tie is finely poised ahead of this second leg at the…