Kompany hails Bayern’s fighting spirit after record-breaking win over Koln

Bayern Munich manager heaped praise on his side for their fighting spirit after the Bavarians battled from a goal behind to beat Koln 4-1 in Wednesday’s DFB Pokal clash. Ragnar Ache gave Koln a 31st-minute lead at the RheinEnergieSTADION before Luis Diaz and Michael Olise found the net on either side of a Harry Kane […]
Ruben Amorim admits Manchester United may struggle during AFCON

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has admitted the Red Devils may have to struggle a bit when some members of his squad depart for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations set to kick-off in December. The Red Devils are set to be without several key players, with Bryan Mbeumo representing Cameroon, Amad Diallo featuring for […]
Napoli confirm length of De Bruyne absence after hamstring surgery

Napoli have announced that Kevin De Bruyne has successfully undergone surgery on his right hamstring and is expected to be out of action for up to four months. The Belgian midfielder sustained the injury while converting a penalty during Napoli’s 3-1 victory over Inter, and he was later spotted leaving the stadium on crutches. De […]
Vinicius Junior tenders apology after El Clasico substitution drama

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has issued a public apology for his outburst after being substituted during Sunday’s El Clasico clash against Barcelona. Vini reacted angrily when head coach Xabi Alonso decided to withdraw him in the second half of Real Madrid’s 2-1 victory, which was sealed by goals from Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham. […]
Jamie Carragher sounds crisis alarm over Liverpool’s poor form

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has raised serious concerns about his former club after watching them slump to a shocking four-game losing streak in the Premier League. The defending champions suffered their latest setback over the weekend, falling 3–2 to Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium. That defeat followed previous losses to Crystal Palace, Chelsea, and […]
Buffon tips former Italy boss for vacant Juventus head coach role

Legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon believes former manager of Italy’s senior national team Luciano Spalletti is the ideal candidate to replace recently sacked Igor Tudor as Juventus head coach. Tudor took charge of Juventus on an interim basis towards the back end of last season and helped the Old Lady steady her wobbly ship. However, […]
Wayne Rooney indicts two key players amid Liverpool’s PL struggles

Premier League legend Wayne Rooney has pointed fingers at two prominent members of the Liverpool squad amid the ongoing struggles faced by the Merseyside club. Liverpool’s title defence has taken a serious hit, with the Premier League champions enduring a torrid run of form that has seen them lose four straight league matches and slip […]
Allegri urges consistency from AC Milan ahead of Atalanta clash

AC Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri has urged his players to show greater consistency as they prepare for a crucial Serie A showdown against Atalanta, the league’s only unbeaten side so far this season. Both teams head into the encounter looking to bounce back from disappointing draws in their previous league outings. Milan were pegged back […]
Conte bemoans Napoli injury woes after crucial win over Inter Milan

Antonio Conte has admitted Napoli’s injury crisis is becoming increasingly difficult to manage, describing his side’s situation as almost “cursed” following their hard-fought 3-1 victory over Inter Milan on Saturday. Kevin De Bruyne became the latest name on the club’s growing injury list after picking up a knock while converting a controversial first-half penalty to […]
Van Dijk confident Liverpool can bounce back from Premier League slump

Virgil van Dijk remains confident Liverpool will recover from their recent struggles after Brentford handed them a fourth successive Premier League defeat on Saturday. The Reds had arrived at the Gtech Community Stadium buoyed by their 5-1 midweek thrashing of Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League, but their domestic woes continued in West London. Brentford […]