Yamal sets record after retaining the Kopa Trophy at 18
Lamine Yamal has made history again. The 18-year-old Barcelona winger has retained the Kopa Trophy, becoming the first player in the award’s history to win it in back-to-back years. Over the recent season, Yamal has starred across all competitions. He notched up 18 goals and delivered 25 assists. Yamal helped Barcelona to a domestic treble. […]
Diego Simeone urges patience with Atletico Madrid’s rebuild
Diego Simeone has urged patience with Atletico Madrid after their sluggish start to the season, stressing that the club is in the process of “building a new team.” Simeone’s Atleti sit 12th in La Liga with six points from five matches, following a 1-1 draw against Mallorca on Sunday. Conor Gallagher put the visitors ahead […]
Bernando Silva slams fixture schedule for Man City’s draw at Arsenal
Manchester City captain Bernando Silva was critical of the Premier League’s scheduling of his side’s clash with Arsenal on Sunday. The Cityzens played out a 1-1 draw against the Gunners in the EPL on Sunday evening, three days after hosting Napoli in their 2025/26 UCL opener. Arsenal, on the other hand, played their UCL opener […]
Barcelona issue update as Gavi suffers injury setback
Barcelona have announced that 21-year-old midfielder Gavi will undergo minor surgery, adding another setback to his complicated recovery from a knee problem. The Spanish international, who appeared as a substitute in the club’s first two matches of the season, has been sidelined since late August after experiencing discomfort in his right knee during training. Despite […]
Arsenal’s Arteta backs Gyokeres amid Carragher’s criticism
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has defended striker Victor Gyokeres’ performance in the 1-1 draw against Manchester City on Sunday. Gyokeres, 27, was quiet in the stalemate and was limited to just 22 touches, highlighting his struggles against the big sides since his move to England. The Sweden striker has faced criticism, having also struggled in […]
Maresca provides injury update on Palmer ahead of Lincoln clash
Enzo Maresca has confirmed Cole Palmer will be assessed ahead of Chelsea’s Carabao Cup third-round tie against Lincoln City, while Benoit Badiashile and Romeo Lavia remain unavailable. The Blues travel to the LNER Stadium looking to bounce back from their narrow 2-1 defeat at Manchester United in the Premier League. Maresca admitted Palmer is the […]
Rice lauds Martinelli’s ‘unbelievable’ finish in Arsenal’s fightback against Man City
Declan Rice praised Gabriel Martinelli’s stunning late equaliser as “unbelievable” after Arsenal battled back to snatch a point against Manchester City. The Gunners fell behind early when Erling Haaland struck on the counter in the eighth minute. From then on, Arsenal controlled much of the match but looked set to leave empty-handed until Martinelli’s late […]
