13 April 2025
A 20-year-old man has been charged with assault for allegedly slapping Manchester City winger Jack Grealish following Sunday’s 0-0 Premier League draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford, according to British media reports. Greater Manchester Police confirmed on Tuesday that the man has been charged and is scheduled to appear at Manchester Magistrates’ Court on July 14. “This charge relates to…
13 April 2025
Former Liverpool and Australia player Harry Kewell has praised Virgil Van Dijk as the “best centre-back” in Premier League history in an interview with Sky Sports. Kewell, who spent five years at Anfield and made 139 appearances for Liverpool, winning the UEFA Champions League in 2005, shared his admiration for the Van Dijk qualities. The former winger also spoke highly of Liverpool manager Arne…
13 April 2025
Liverpool stars Salah and Van Dijk are reportedly close to agreeing new contracts, keeping them at the club for the foreseeable future as their current deals wind down. According to Daily Mail, there is growing confidence that both players will sign extensions. Van Dijk confirmed last week that “progress” was being made on his contract, helping to quell doubts about his potential departure in the…
13 April 2025
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has confirmed he is “fully fit” ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League quarter-final first leg against Arsenal. The 32-year-old Belgium international has missed Real’s last three matches due to injury but assured reporters on Monday that he is ready to return. “I am fully fit and I feel good,” Thibaut Courtois said. “It was not a big issue so I could train in…
13 April 2025
Inter Milan captain Lautaro Martinez has avoided a suspension after reaching a plea deal with the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) over the use of offensive language during a match against Juventus. The 27-year-old Argentina striker has agreed to pay a fine of €5,000 (£4,200) after being accused of using blasphemous language during Inter’s 1-0 loss in Turin in February. Under FIGC rules, taking…
13 April 2025
Former Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has launched a scathing attack on the club’s co-owner Jim Ratcliffe, accusing him and his leadership team of destroying the club. British billionaire Ratcliffe took over football operations at United in February 2024 after acquiring a minority stake. Since then, his tenure has been marked by controversy. He sacked manager Erik ten Hag and brought in…
13 April 2025
RB Leipzig are reportedly considering Cesc Fabregas as a candidate for their head coach position next season, according to Leipziger Volkszeitung. Fabregas, currently the head coach of Serie A side Como 1907, enjoyed a successful playing career with clubs including Arsenal, Barcelona, Chelsea, and Monaco. He was also part of the Spanish national team from 2006 to 2016. The report highlights that…
13 April 2025
There was a major shake-up at the top of the Championship on Tuesday as Leeds United jumped from third to first place with a 1-0 win over Middlesbrough. Burnley slipped to second after a goalless draw with Derby County , while Sheffield United fell to third following a 1-0 home defeat against Millwall. With only five games remaining, the race for automatic promotion to the Premier League is…
13 April 2025
Manchester United have expressed interest in signing Wolves striker Matheus Cunha, according to talkSPORT. Arsenal are also targeting the Brazil international as part of their plans for the summer transfer window. However, United are reportedly ready to rival the Gunners for Cunha’s signature at the end of the season. Despite signing a new contract with Wolves in February, the 24-year-old is open…
13 April 2025
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has discussed the importance of their upcoming Europa League clash with Frankfurt, with the competition now central to the club’s hopes for silverware this season. After being eliminated from the EFL Cup by Liverpool, knocked out of the FA Cup by Aston Villa, and falling out of the Premier League title race, Spurs’ focus has shifted to Europe to salvage…
13 April 2025
Southampton manager Ivan Juric has pointed to a gap in physicality between the Premier League and the Championship as a key reason newly promoted teams struggle in England’s top flight. His comments came after Southampton’s 3-1 defeat to Tottenham on Sunday, a result that confirmed their relegation with seven games remaining — the earliest in Premier League history. Ipswich Town and Leicester…
13 April 2025
Manchester United will carefully manage midfielder Kobbie Mainoo return from a muscle injury after he took part in training ahead of Thursday’s Europa League first leg against Olympique Lyonnais, manager Ruben Amorim has confirmed. The 19-year-old England international has not played since United‘s FA Cup fourth-round win over Leicester City on February 7, missing 10 games across all…