Chelsea’s Adarabioyo backs Palmer to shrug off criticism

Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo has defended teammate Cole Palmer amid criticism of his performances for the club. Palmer, 23, has suffered a huge dip in form since the turn of the year, struggling to replicate his early season brilliance for the Blues. The England international is yet to score at the ongoing FIFA Club World […]

Brentford appoint Keith Andrews as Thomas Frank’s successor

English Premier League side Brentford have announced the appointment of set-piece coach Keith Andrews as the successor to Thomas Frank. Andrews had joined the Bees’ coaching staff last summer, initially as a set-piece coach and has now been promoted to replace Thomas Frank, who left the club after seven years earlier in the month to […]

Bernando Silva labels Manchester City’s captaincy ‘a great honour’

Manchester City captain Bernando Silva has revealed the pride and honour that comes with leading the club. The Portugal international was selected as the club’s new captain ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup by manager Pep Guardiola, after the departure of Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne, with Ruben Dias, Rodri and Erling Haaland to […]

Arsenal’s Lewis-Skelly aims dig at Haaland after contract extension

Arsenal defender Myles Lewis-Skelly has taken a swipe at Manchester City’s forward Erling Haaland, vowing to keep ‘staying humble’ after signing a contract extension on Thursday. The 18-year old penned a new five-year deal at the North London club after an impressive debut campaign, which also saw him score on his debut for the England […]

Rodri predicts lengthy recovery time after injury setback

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has warned it could take several months to fully recover and gain top form after recently returning to action from a lengthy injury layoff. Rodri was ruled out for up to nine months after undergoing surgery on a knee injury suffered after a collision with Arsenal’s Thomas Partey last September. The […]

AC Milan’s Tare confirms Modric’s arrival after Club World Cup duties

AC Milan sporting director Igli Tare has announced that Croatian great Luka Modric has agreed to join the Italian club after the ongoing Club World Cup tournament. Modric, is currently on duties with Real Madrid at the newly-expanded FIFA Club competition, but will leave the Spanish giants at the end of the tournament in the […]

Victor Lindelof proud of Man United career after contract expiration

Victor Lindelof has revealed he is proud of the contributions and moments he made at Manchester United, as he prepares to leave at the end of the month following the expiration of his contract. Lindelof, 30, is among nine players set to leave the club at the end of their current deal, alongside Denmark midfielder […]

Suarez lauds Enrique’s impact ahead of Inter Miami’s clash with PSG

Ahead of Inter Miami’s round of 16 clash against European champions Paris Saint Germain at the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup, striker Luis Suarez has labeled Spanish boss Luis Enrique as a great figure that influenced his career. Suarez was an influential figure under Enrique during their time together at Barcelona, forming a dangerous attacking […]

Estevao reveals distraction at Club World Cup as dream Chelsea move nears

Young Palmeiras forward Estevao Willian has revealed excitement as his move to English giants Chelsea edges closer, admitting difficulty in maintaining focus at the ongoing Club World Cup tournament. Estevao, 18, is set to join the Blues after the tournament in the United States, after both clubs agreed an initial £29 million fee last summer. […]

Gundogan affirms commitment to Man City amid Galatasaray links

Following his two-goal performance in Manchester City’s Club World Cup 6-0 victory over Al Ain, Ilkay Gündoğan has made it clear he intends to stay at the club, despite ongoing links to Galatasaray. Gundogan, initially left the former Premier League champions in 2023 for Spanish side Barcelona, before rejoining Pep Guardiola’s side last summer after just […]