Guardiola laments possible Guehi absence for Man City’s EFL Cup final
Pep Guardiola has expressed disappointment over the rule which could make Marc Guehi miss Manchester City’s EFL Cup final against Arsenal and has revealed that the club plans to lodge an appeal. According to the EFL rules, any player who misses the first leg of the cup semifinal will be ineligible for the final, should […]
Timber hails Havertz’s impact at Arsenal since injury return
Jurrien Timber has praised the impact of Arsenal teammate Kai Havertz following his goal in Tuesday’s 1-0 win over Chelsea in their EFL Cup semifinal second leg clash. The German forward scored the only goal of the encounter deep into stoppage-time to seal a hard-fought win for his side as they progressed to the final […]
Marmoush hails Man City’s mentality after win over Newcastle
Omar Marmoush has hailed Manchester City’s ‘mentality and passion’ following their convincing EFL Cup semifinal win over Newcastle United. The Cityzens entered the second leg affair on Wednesday night with an important two goal advantage from the first leg and sealed another 3-1 win to progress 5-1 on aggregate. The Egyptian forward grabbed a brace […]
Eddie Howe disappointed by Newcastle’s ‘painful’ EFL Cup exit
Eddie Howe has expressed disappointment over Newcastle United’s EFL Cup exit after a 5-1 aggregate defeat to Manchester City in the semifinals. The Magpies headed into Wednesday’s second leg clash hoping to overturn a 2-0 deficit from the first leg, but were defeated 3-1 on the night which ended their title defence. The Tyneside club […]
Karim Benzema compares Al Hilal to Real Madrid in bold claim
Karim Benzema has described Saudi League giants Al Hilal as the ‘Real Madrid of Asia’ after completing a move to the club on winter transfer deadline day from Al Ittihad. The former Ballon d’Or winner contract at the defending league champions was set to expire in June, but he rejected a contract extension from the […]
N’golo Kante joins Fenerbahce from Al Ittihad despite initial collapse
French midfielder N’golo Kante has joined Turkish side Fenerbahce from Saudi Premier League champions Al Ittihad in a deal that involves Youssef En-Nesyri moving in the other direction. The former Chelsea midfielder was initially set to move to Turkey on transfer deadline day, but the move collapse before the deadline. Fenerbahce had blamed Al Ittihad […]
Havertz’s late winner sends Arsenal to EFL Cup final over Chelsea
Kai Havertz came back to haunt his former side as he struck in the final minute of regular time to seal a 1-0 win for Arsenal over Chelsea as they advanced to the final of the EFL Cup. The Gunners put their semifinal woes behind them as they advanced to a first major final in […]
Rosenior pleased with display despite Chelsea’s last-gasp defeat to Arsenal
Liam Rosenior was impressed with Chelsea’s performance despite their 1-0 defeat to Arsenal and has urged the players to move on and focus on their next game. The Blues, with a 3-2 deficit from the first leg of their EFL Cup semifinal clash, suffered another narrow defeat at the Emirates on Tuesday night as they […]
Flick urges improvement from Barcelona despite Copa del Rey win at Albacete
Hansi Flick has challenged Barcelona players to improve their efficiency in front of goal after they sealed a 2-1 win at Albacete in Tuesday night’s Copa del Rey quarterfinal clash. The hosts had delivered one of the most shocking results in the history of the competition by eliminating Real Madrid in the previous round and […]
Parker slams Burnley players after defeat to Sunderland
Scott Parker has criticized Burnley’s performance after their poor form continued as they suffered a 3-0 defeat in Monday night’s Premier League clash at Sunderland. The Clarets have endured a tough return to the top-flight and suffered their 15th league defeat from 24 matches which leaves them in 19th position on the standings. They are […]
