Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has refused to rule out the possibility of members of his first-team squad featuring in a crucial outing for the club’s U23 outfit this weekend. For those not aware, the Blues’ up-and-coming crop of academy talent are currently in the midst of a battle against the drop. Just a year on from finishing as runners-up …
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Ralf Rangnick urges incoming Erik ten Hag to name Man United targets
Sitting Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick has come out and urged incoming headmaster Erik ten Hag to “tell the board which players he wants to work” when it comes to the way the Dutchman intends to undertake the squad overall at Old Trafford beginning in the summer. It is all but guaranteed that United will bring in at least three …
Read More »Pogba linked with sensational switch as Man City enter picture for departing Man Utd star
Manchester City are reportedly exploring the possibility of signing Paul Pogba when he leaves Manchester United this summer. Pogba, 29, will fall out of contract next month and there seems little prospect of him signing fresh terms. The France international returned for a second spell at Old Trafford in August 2016. The Red Devis paid Juventus £89m for his signature …
Read More »On night of comebacks in Serie A, Inter reclaim first and Juventus collapse
Milan (AFP) – On a night of wild swings in Serie A, Inter Milan came from two goals down Friday to beat Empoli and later Juventus conceded two late goals to lose at Genoa. In Milan, Lautaro Martinez scored twice as Inter fought back to beat Empoli 4-2 and jump to the top of Serie A. “The team showed character. …
Read More »‘I have very good players here’; Ten Hag not ruling out Ajax raid to boost Man Utd
Incoming Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag admits there is nothing preventing him bringing any of his Ajax players to the club this summer. The 52-year-old will step into the Old Trafford hotseat when interim boss Ralf Rangnick moves aside at the end of the campaign. The experiment of bringing in a temporary manager failed to reap the rewards. And, …
Read More »Juventus stunned by late fightback as Genoa seal the three pointsJuvefc.com
Genoa have claimed all three points with two very late goals, leaving Juventus stunned by the 2-1 scoreline. The Old Lady enjoyed much of the possession in the early exchanges without really creating any clear-cut chances, much-like we have seen on a number of occasions this season, but the story that was to follow after the break was absurd. Paulo …
Read More »Trouble brewing in Manchester as Man City ready swoop for Paul Pogba
By Conor Laird Published: May 6, 2022 10:22 pm Last Updated: May 6, 2022 10:33 pm Word stemming from the English media on Friday suggests that Paul Pogba could yet continue plying his trade in Manchester beyond the summer, but on the blue half of the city, rather than the red… The subject of midfielder Pogba’s future has of …
Read More »Juventus suffer late setback as Genoa draw level -Juvefc.com
Genoa have levelled against Juventus inside the final five minutes of play, scoring a neatly-worked goal to tee up an exciting end to the game. Nadiem Amiri played the ball in between the defenders into the path of Albert Gudmundsson, who neatly placed his effort round the goalkeeper and into the net to tie things up. Pictures courtesy of CBS …
Read More »Thomas Tuchel forced to remain with Ruben Loftus-Cheek in midfield
Thanks to injuries to a pair of midfielders, the predicted Chelsea team to face Wolves will see Thomas Tuchel forced to stick with Ruben Loftus-Cheek. Chelsea’s form has been up and down of late. The Blues have been third for much of the season, but could be at risk of giving that place up. They currently sit just three points …
Read More »Patrick Vieira hints at new position for Crystal Palace talisman Zaha
Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira has hinted that he is ready to test the talents of star man Wilfried Zaha in a new role in the imminent future. Ivorian international Zaha is of course in the midst of another fine campaign to date. Lining out in his favoured berth on the left wing, the 29-year-old has continued to light …
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