No rest for Reds as Thorn keeps whip cracking

While beating the Brumbies created a sense of validation for the Reds, there was certainly no popping of champagne corks come Monday. Coach Brad Thorn put the players through a film review – with the forwards spending an extra hour going through each individual scrum and lineout – before taking control of a typically brutal Read more about No rest for Reds as Thorn keeps whip cracking[…]

De Jong excited to join 'greatest player ever' Messi at Barcelona

The Ajax midfielder is one of football’s most promising talents and before his transfer to the La Liga club was linked with a host of other sides Frenkie de Jong is relishing the opportunity to play with “the greatest player ever” Lionel Messi after sealing his dream move to Barcelona. Barca secured the Ajax star Read more about De Jong excited to join 'greatest player ever' Messi at Barcelona[…]

Dybala: Ronaldo is exceptional like Messi and Allegri has improved me as a player

The Juventus forward has hailed his current coach in Turin, amid talk of rifts, and saluted the qualities of iconic club and international colleagues Paulo Dybala says he is learning a lot from Massimiliano Allegri after the Juventus head coach denied a rift with the forward and admitted that Cristiano Ronaldo is a lot like Read more about Dybala: Ronaldo is exceptional like Messi and Allegri has improved me as a player[…]

'Bayern will play with a cool head and hot heart' – Salihamidzic not concerned by Anfield atmosphere

The German champions are preparing for the Champions League last-16 tie and will be without Jerome Boateng, Arjen Robben and Thomas Muller Bayern Munich sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic expects a hostile atmosphere at Anfield for the German champions’ European clash with Liverpool on Tuesday, and emphasized the importance of keeping a cool head.  Salhiamidzic spoke to Read more about 'Bayern will play with a cool head and hot heart' – Salihamidzic not concerned by Anfield atmosphere[…]

Pjanic admits to interest during summer which sparked Man Utd, Chelsea and Barcelona talk

Click:Doshisha The Juventus midfielder was heavily linked with moves to England and Spain in 2018 but claims to have had no reason to make a switch at that stage Miralem Pjanic has admitted to attracting interest during a window which saw him linked with the likes of Manchester United and Barcelona, but he is delighted Read more about Pjanic admits to interest during summer which sparked Man Utd, Chelsea and Barcelona talk[…]

'Wenger would be great for Chelsea' – Former Arsenal boss backed by Seaman

The former Gunners goalkeeper believes that the Frenchman would be the perfect fit for the Blues should Maurizio Sarri be sacked Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger would be “a great Chelsea manager” if he were to make a shock return to the Premier League, according to David Seaman. Wenger ended his 22-year spell with Arsenal Read more about 'Wenger would be great for Chelsea' – Former Arsenal boss backed by Seaman[…]

Pochettino hit with improper conduct charge for row with referee Mike Dean

The Argentine was involved in a heated exchange with the officials after his side lost 2-1 to Burnley on Saturday Mauricio Pochettino has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association (FA) following his angry row with referee Mike Dean at the end of Tottenham’s 2-1 defeat at Burnley. The Spurs manager approached the Read more about Pochettino hit with improper conduct charge for row with referee Mike Dean[…]