Ligue 1

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has praised the ability of three Crystal Palace forwards after their performance against his side last weekend. Guardiola’s City side battled to a 1-0 win over the Eagles last Saturday thanks to an Erling Haaland penalty with 12 minutes of the match remaining, and the Spaniard admitted that Selhurst Park is always a tough place …

Former Tottenham midfielder Jamie O’Hara has predicted that Arsenal will eventually end up bottling it in the Premier League title race. The Gunners have been written off time and time again this season, but remain five points clear at the top of the table as they continue to put the pressure on reigning champions and pre-season favourites Manchester City to …

Leeds striker Patrick Bamford is said to be “costing them their place in the league” as he battles serious fitness issues. According to Dean Jones, the wait for the 29-year old to return to full fitness is not helping Javi Gracia’s side as they look to bolster their league position amid the fear of relegation. “If you can’t get him on …

A potential Mateo Kovacic departure from Chelsea in the summer could affect the Blues’ chances of signing Josko Gvardiol. Gvardiol has been linked with a host of European clubs, including Chelsea, after his stellar performances for RB Leipzig and Croatia over the past couple of seasons, and this summer looks set to be a very important one for him in …

Chelsea are said to be very interested in Arsenal youngster Ethan Nwaneri as the Blues continue to scour the planet for the best young talent. Since Todd Boehly’s arrival as Chelsea’s new owner, he has revolutionised the club’s transfer policy and outlook by signing young players on long-term contracts and Nwaneri looks to the Blues’ next target. Nwaneri, who turns …

One West Ham player has reportedly been accused of giving up putting in the required effort in the club’s training sessions. That player is summer signing Gianluca Scamacca, who has certainly not lived up to expectations since his big move from Sassuolo in the summer. According to the Daily Mail, a West Ham source has now recently mentioned that Scamacca …

Leicester City could reportedly be set to bank millions as Ben Chilwell’s Chelsea future is in doubt ahead of the summer. The Leicester Mercury note that the Foxes would likely make significant money if Chilwell is to leave Chelsea amid interest from Manchester City, as they may well have included a sell-on clause as part of the deal. Chilwell is …

Former Newcastle United left-back Jose Enrique says he believes the Magpies will finish in the top four this season, but also recommended one change to the line up. The Spaniard is not entirely convinced by Allan Saint-Maximin, calling on Eddie Howe to drop the French winger as he doesn’t work hard enough to entirely fit in with how this Newcastle …

Manchester United and England legend Rio Ferdinand has paid huge praise to Arsenal for what he believes was a “masterstroke” of a signing when they brought in Leandro Trossard from Brighton in January. The Belgium international has made a fine start to life at the Emirates Stadium, most notably setting up three goals in one half as the Gunners beat …

Arsenal legend Ray Parlour has heaped praise onto Gunners captain Martin Odegaard for how important he’s become to the club. The Norway international has been a revelation since his move to the Emirates Stadium, which followed a difficult spell and lack of playing time at Real Madrid. Odegaard had been shipped out on loan a few times by Los Blancos …