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The man who took a versatile performer to Anfield claims that a desire to taste European glory led him away from a team dominating domestically James Milner swapped Manchester City for Liverpool because he wanted to win the Champions League, says former Reds boss Brendan Rodgers. A man currently in charge at Leicester pushed hard to land a versatile performer as a free agent in ...

The former Blues goalkeeper admits the performances of an exciting academy graduate in training had more seasoned performers singing his praises Former Chelsea goalkeeper Rob Green admits Maurizio Sarri’s reluctance to offer Callum Hudson-Odoi left senior stars at Stamford Bridge asking: ‘How is he not playing?!’ A talented academy graduate forced his way into the first-team fold during the 2018-19 campaign. His ...

The Blues boss is delighted to see the English forward being “rewarded” for his hard work “behind the scenes” at the start of the season Tammy Abraham has earned his stripes as Chelsea‘s first-choice forward in “the short-term” and defied his critics in the process, according to Frank Lampard. The 22-year-old spent the 2018-19 season on loan at Aston Villa and played a ...

The World Cup winner has seen his performance and attitude picked apart by a fellow Frenchman who admits that the midfielder wants a new challenge Paul Pogba’s form at Manchester United has been impacted by struggles for fitness and the fact that he knows the Red Devils are not good enough to challenge for major honours, says Arsene Wenger. The World Cup-winning ...

Manchester United are targeting Mexican starlet Jose Juan Macias, who has been dubbed the next Javier Hernandez. Manchester United are keeping tabs on rising Mexican star Jose Juan Macias, who has been dubbed as the new Javier Hernandez. According to Marca, United are among a number of clubs eyeing Macias who is turning a lot of heads in the Liga ...

Bankroller of Tema Youth Football Club, Wilfred Osei Kwaku Palmer has been disqualified from contesting the GFA Elections. A list of candidates cleared by the committee and cited by ghanaweb.com has the former Black Stars management committee chairman’s name excluded from those contesting the GFA Presidential seat. Below is the full list The Normalisation Committee acting as the Elections Committee ...

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah was due to captain Egypt over the international break. Mohamed Salah will have another rest over the international break after being allowed to pull out of the Egypt squad. The forward has scored 41 goals in 67 caps for his national team but has been granted time to rest by new coach Hossam El-Badry. The Pharaohs’ ...

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is working on a problem Jose Mourinho and Gareth Southgate believes needs changing. Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is working to improve Marcus Rashford behind the scenes at Old Trafford, according to reports. Rashford has endured a difficult Premier League campaign so far, scoring three times with two of those coming from the penalty ...

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is under pressure and Ed Woodward could act if results worsen. Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s difficult season went from bad to worse with their drab, dire goalless draw with AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League last night. The Red Devils named a strong team with the likes of Daniel James, Juan Mata, Nemanja ...

Nigeria’s quest to persuade both Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori to switch to Nigeria after both players had played age grade tournaments for England and Canada appears to have ended as the duo were listed in the Three Lions’ squad to face Czech Republic and Bulgaria in the Euro 2020 qualifiers. England Manager, Gareth Southgate, however left out Nigeria-born Dele ...