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Chelsea will take on Manchester United in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after the draw was contacted on Wednesday night. Chelsea have been drawn to United after the two sides advanced to the fourth round following wins against Grimsby and Rochdale respectively. The Blues had a brilliant night at home against Grimsby as they thumped the League Two ...

The forward’s status remains day-to-day after suffering an injury against Villarreal on Tuesday Barcelona have issued an update on the status of the injured Lionel Messi, who will remain day-to-day after picking up a knock against Villarreal. Messi was taken off at half-time of that meeting with Villarreal due to a groin injury, ending his first start of the season, ...

Arsene Wenger tells Man Utd they need to sign four players to sort out Solskjaer mess Arsene Wenger believes Manchester United still have plenty of work to do in the transfer market if they’re to seriously compete again with the likes of Liverpool and Manchester City. The Frenchman was watching on as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side were held to a ...

Manchester United are struggling this season under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has held talks with the Glazers about making ‘cultural’ changes at the club. United have had a mixed start to the 2019/20 season, winning twice, losing twice and drawing the other two games in the Premier League – and needing penalties against Rochdale in the ...

A Japanese comedy duo have apologised after they reportedly said Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka “needed some bleach” during a live event. Japanese Osaka, 21, won her first Pan Pacific Open title in her hometown Osaka on Sunday – her first trophy since January’s Melbourne win. The duo, known as ‘A Masso’, also reportedly said “she is too sunburned”. Their ...

The Red Devils are reporting strong financial results for the past year, as well as a reduction in net debt, and are now seeking on-field success Manchester United have announced record revenues of £627.1 million ($782m) and an operating profit of £50m ($62m) for 2019, with the club “committed to winning trophies”. A run to the Champions League quarter-finals and ...

The Barcelona superstar got one over on his Portuguese foe on Monday night and is now looking to chase down collective honours with his club Lionel Messi beat Cristiano Ronaldo to the FIFA Best award for 2019 and admits neither he nor an eternal rival “like losing”, but the Argentine insists their ongoing battle remains purely professional. Barcelona’s talismanic skipper ...

On Monday night, Lionel Messi and Megan Rapinoe were crowned the Best Men’s and Women’s Players respectively for their achievements in 2018. They held off competition from the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Alex Morgan to pick up their awards. As it is the norm, captains, coaches and selected media men and women from all of FIFA’s member countries, including ...

The Vetting Committee for the upcoming GFA elections has been duly inaugurated and will commence work from September 26- October 1. Members of the Committee were sworn in after a meeting which was held at the GFA Secretariat on Thursday, September 19. Read Also: Seven file to contest for Ghana FA president The chairman of the Committee is lawyer Mr ...

African football giants Cameroon and Egypt were part of the nations that parted ways with their national team coaches following disappointing campaigns at the 2019 African Cup of Nations. The other countries whose coaches were either sacked, poached or forced to resign include Zimbabwe, Morocco, Guinea, Namibia, Tanzania and Uganda. READ MORE: Coaching casualties after 2019 AFCON Since July, when eventual winners, ...