Pep Guardiola highlights concerns over Manchester City’s UCL qualification

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, has admitted that the Premier League Champions are at risk of missing out on qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League. Speaking in a prematch conference ahead of their Boxing day fixture against Everton, the 53-year old warned that their current slump might mean missing out on a place in […]

EPL: Ipswich McKenna fancies his side’s chances against Arsenal

Ipswich Town head coach Kieran McKenna is confident his side can cause an upset when they face off against Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal on Friday. The Tractor Boys travel to the Emirates in the first of two tough festive period fixtures before they host Chelsea three days later and the 38-year old has fancied his side’s […]

Gakpo hails teammate’s importance, hopes he’ll stay long-term

Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo considers Egyptian teammate Mohamed Salah, an important member of the squad and hopes the 32-year old extends his stay beyond the end of the season. Salah’s contract expires at the end of the current season and although he has yet to agree an extension with the Reds, Gakpo believes the two-time […]

Postecoglou identifies areas for improvement, calls for new signings in January.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has confirmed that the club needs to strengthen in areas where they lack quality personnel in the January transfer window. Spurs have been hit with injuries to key players with Micky Van de Ven, Cristian Romero and Guglielmo Vicario all out injured, while influential midfielder Rodrigo Bentacur has missed the […]

Southampton’s Juric relishes opportunity to revive team’s season

Newly-appointed Southampton manager Ivan Juric, is unfazed by the challenge of saving the Saints’ season and is confident he can keep the team in the English top flight at the end of the season. The former AS Roma manager who was in the stands in the goalless draw against Fulham at the Craven Cottage on […]

Maresca rues missed chances as Chelsea lose ground on title race

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca was left to ponder what could have been after his side struggled to break down a well-organized Everton defense in Sunday’s disappointing goalless draw in a huge blow to their title aspirations. The Blues came into the game knowing a victory would take them temporarily to the summit of the English […]

Report: Napoli joins race to sign Manchester United defender

Former Italian Serie A champions, Napoli are reportedly interested in signing former Manchester United captain Harry Maguire at the end of the season. The England international whose contract expires at the end of the summer could join the Italian side if he does not receive a favorable offer from the Red Devils. Manchester United have […]

Antonio Conte calls for improvement after unconvincing win over Genoa

Napoli manager Antonio Conte could not hide his disappointment following his side’s performance in their narrow 2-1 win over Genoa and has charged his players to ‘up their game’ in subsequent matches. The Partenopei raced into a two-goal lead in the first half of the game as goals from Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa and Amir Rrahmani set […]