Reports: Modric to leave Real Madrid despite plea for new contract
Real Madrid are reportedly willing to let Luka Modric off their books in the coming transfer window despite the Croatian’s public desire to end his career in the Spanish capital. According to reports by Diario AS, the former Ballon D’or winner is nearing his final days at the Spanish club as Real Madrid are less […]
Guardiola hails De Bruyne’s exceptional display in Crystal Palace win
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has praised captain Kevin De Bruyne for his brilliant showing in the 5-2 comeback win over Crystal Palace on Saturday. All eyes were on the Belgian playmaker on Saturday afternoon at the Etihad, after he had announced his decision to leave the Premier League champions before the Manchester derby last […]
NPFL: Adepoju backs Shooting Stars for continental spot
Former Super Eagles international Mutiu Adepoju is confident that NPFL side Shooting Stars will secure a continental ticket at the end of the season. The Oluyole Warriors who must finish in the top three to have a chance of representing the Nigerian league on the continent next season, currently occupy the fifth position on the […]
Maresca lauds ‘fantastic’ Delap ahead of Chelsea’s showdown with Ipswich
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca was full of praise for Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap ahead of this weekend’s showdown at Stamford Bridge. The England U21 forward has been a bright spot in a troubled season for the Tractor Boys who occupy the 18th position on the English Premier League standings, 12 points adrift of safety. […]
Gundogan explains reasons for Man City struggles
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has attributed the club’s struggles this season to a lack of ‘determination and desire’. Pep Guardiola’s side have endured a hugely disappointing season, suffering early elimination from the Champions League as well as struggling for form in the league. Injuries to key players have also blighted their campaign with Ballon […]
Gary Cahill lauds Mo Salah’s handling of Liverpool contract situation
Former Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has praised Mohamed Salah for ‘doing his talking on the pitch’ during the period of unrelenting speculation about his Liverpool future. Salah was one of three major Liverpool stars, including skipper Virgil van Dijk and phenomenal right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, on the verge of becoming free agents with their contracts set […]
Bayer Leverkusen issue Florian Wirtz fitness update
Bayer Leverkusen head coach Xabi Alonso has provided an update on the fitness and potential availability of German gem Florian Wirtz ahead of Saturday’s Bundesliga clash with 13th placed Union Berlin at the Bay Arena. Wirtz has been sidelined with an ankle injury since the beginning of March, missing five consecutive games including a Champions […]
