Wayne Rooney leaves door open for Man United coaching role
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has welcomed the idea of rejoining the club as part of the coaching staff if the opportunity arises. The Red Devils dismissed Portuguese head coach Ruben Amorim earlier in the month and are reportedly close to appointing a caretaker manager until the end of the season. Michael Carrick and Ole […]
Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid by mutual agreement
Real Madrid have announced that Xabi Alonso has left his position as head coach after only 232 days in charge. The Spaniard joined Los Blancos in May 2025 after leaving German Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen, but spent just over seven months at the club before his departure. Alonso, 44, led the team to the 2026 […]
Newcastle’s Howe relishes tough Carabao Cup semifinal against Man City
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has labeled Manchester City a tough opponent to face over two legs ahead of their Carabao Cup first leg clash on Tuesday night. The injury-hit Magpies welcome Pep Guardiola’s side to St James’ Park tomorrow night, hoping to hold on to an advantage ahead of the second leg scheduled for […]
McTominay lauds Napoli’s resilience after dramatic draw against Inter Milan
Scott McTominay has praised Napoli’s resolve after they fought back twice to secure a hard-fought 2-2 draw at league leaders Inter Milan in Sunday’s Serie A clash. The league champions headed into the clash without several of their first team players with injuries, but were able to hold on and secure a valuable away point […]
Algeria’s Riyad Mahrez tips Nigeria for AFCON 2025 glory
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez believes Nigeria have enough quality to claim victory at the 2025 African Cup of Nations tournament in Morocco. The Super Eagles have now progressed to the semifinal of the tournament after they defeated Mahrez’s Desert Warriors 2-0 in their quarterfinal clash last Saturday. The former Manchester City winger had netted the […]
Hansi Flick proud of Barcelona’s Super Cup win over Real Madrid
Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 3-2 in the Spanish Super Cup final for a second straight year on Sunday night, much to the delight of manager Hansi Flick, who hailed the team’s performance. The La Liga champions thrashed Athletic Bilbao 5-0 in the semifinal clash in midweek, while Los Blancos sealed a hard-fought 2-1 win over […]
Pep Lijnders hails Antoine Semenyo’s arrival at Man City
Manchester City assistant coach Pep Lijnders has hailed the addition of Antoine Semenyo to the squad after the winger’s goalscoring debut on Saturday. Semenyo, 26, joined the former EPL champions last Friday from Bournemouth after his £65 million release clause was activated before the January 10 deadline. The Ghana international made his debut a day […]
Liverpool suffer significant setback as Conor Bradley ruled out of season
Liverpool have been dealt a major injury setback with defender Conor Bradley ruled out of the remainder of the season with a significant knee injury. The right-back suffered the injury during last Thursday’s goalless draw at league leaders Arsenal when he landed awkwardly on his knee near the touchline. The incident prompted a reaction from […]
Eric Chelle proud of Super Eagles after AFCON quarterfinal win over Algeria
Eric Chelle has expressed satisfaction with the performance of Nigeria after they sealed an emphatic 2-0 win over Algeria in their AFCON quarterfinal clash on Saturday. The Super Eagles marched on to the semifinals of the competition with their best performance of the competition so far against the North African opposition. Victor Osimhen broke the […]
Unai Emery hails Aston Villa’s performance after FA Cup win over Spurs
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery expressed satisfaction with Aston Villa’s performance following their impressive 2-1 win at Tottenham Hotspur in Saturday’s FA Cup third round clash. In one of the ties of the third round, Villa held on for victory against a struggling Spurs side as they advanced to the fourth round of the competition. […]
