Carrick explains why Mainoo returned to Man United’s lineup

Michael Carrick has revealed that Kobbie Mainoo’s commitment and ability on the ball played a major role in his reinstatement into Manchester United’s lineup. Mainoo, 20, endured a tough spell under former manager Ruben Amorim who limited his role to that of a substitute. The England international had not started any of Man United’s league […]

Frank defends Tottenham owners on January transfers

Thomas Frank insists that Tottenham Hotspur’s owners remain fully committed to the club’s progress, despite their low activity in the winter transfer window. Spurs have been linked with several players this month, but have only completed the signings of Brazilian defender Souza from Santos and Conor Gallagher from Atletico Madrid, even though they have lost […]

Carrick cautions Man United against underestimating Fulham

Michael Carrick has warned Manchester United against complacency when they face Fulham in the Premier League on Sunday. The Red Devils are brimming with confidence following two ‘big’ wins under the caretaker manager and now welcome the Cottagers to Old Trafford tomorrow as massive favourites. Carrick has guided the team to victories over Manchester City […]

Everton suffer major blow as Grealish ruled out of season with foot injury

Jack Grealish is expected to miss the remainder of the season and might need surgery on a foot fracture according to Everton manager David Moyes. The England international has been in good form since joining the Toffees on a season-long loan deal from Manchester City last summer, scoring twice and providing six assists from 22 […]

Arteta backs Odegaard to rediscover form at Arsenal

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has insisted that Martin Odegaard’s quality has never been in question and has backed the captain to rediscover his best form. The Norwegian captain has suffered a dip in form and has received criticism for his below-par performances for the club in recent weeks. He was substituted before the half hour […]

Dyche lauds Nottingham Forest’s showing after big win over Ferencvaros

Nottingham Forest sealed their spot in the playoff rounds of the Europa League season after a convincing 4-0 win over Ferencvaros, to the delight of manager Sean Dyche. The Tricky Trees scored four goals in an European fixture for the first time since 1979, while ending the visitors seven-game unbeaten away record in Europe. Brazilian […]

Aston Villa injury crisis grows as Watkins forced off in win over Salzburg

Aston Villa’s incredible 3-2 comeback win over Salzburg in Thursday’s Europa League clash sealed a top-two finish, but was marred by an injury to striker Ollie Watkins. The England international came off in the first half after appearing to struggle with a hamstring injury and was replaced by Morgan Rogers. Unai Emery’s men are already […]

Roy Keane makes U-turn on Carrick’s long-term stay at Man United

Roy Keane has made a surprise U-turn on Michael Carrick’s long-term future at Manchester United, though he still believes the club can appoint a better manager. The former Man United captain was previously of the opinion that Carrick, who joined the club on interim basis till the end of the season does not deserve the […]

Reece James confirms Cole Palmer’s commitment to Chelsea amid exit talks

Chelsea captain Reece James says Cole Palmer remains committed to his long-term future at the club, despite transfer speculations of an exit this month. The former Manchester City forward has been subject of intense speculations over the course of the month, with reports emerging that he was unhappy at the club. Palmer has struggled with […]

Conte proud of Napoli’s performance despite UCL defeat to Chelsea

Napoli manager Antonio Conte has expressed satisfaction with the performance of his injury-hit side despite the defeat to Chelsea that knocked them out of the UEFA Champions League. The Serie A champions went into the clash without several regulars, but needed a win to move into the playoffs position. However, they were defeated 3-2 by […]