Liverpool captain Virgil Van Dijk refused to rule rivals, Arsenal out of the title race following a 2 all draw at the Emirates. The Gunners took the lead through a superb finish through their talisman, Bukayo Saka. Liverpool however pulled one back through a Virgil Van Dijk header. However, the Gunners were not done after new signing Mikel Merino leapt ...
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Chelsea Coach Enzo Maresca Says He Expects Leadership From His Captain Reece James
Chelsea’s Italian head coach Enzo Maresca has said that he expects and is demanding more from his captain, Reece James. The England fullback was named captain of the team last season. However, he has spent more of his captaincy on the sidelines with hamstring injuries hampering his career. He recently returned to the fold and has played a few minutes. ...
Read More »Barcelona Manager Hansi Flick Praises Hat-trick Hero Raphinha, Says He’s Never Coached Such A Player
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has heaped praise on hat-trick hero Raphinha Dias. He said that he has never coached a player as determined as the Brazilian. This is after the former Leeds winger netted a hat-trick against Bayern Munich. Barcelona who were playing at home found the net first through the former Leeds United winger in the first minute of ...
Read More »Real Madrid Manager Carlo Ancelotti Tips Vini Jr. To Win The Ballon d’Or
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has tipped the club’s forward to win this year’s Ballon d’Or. The Los Blancos overcame a 2-0 deficit to defeat Borussia Dortmund 5-2 in their Champions League MD3 league phase match. With a 30-minute hat-trick at the Santiago Bernabeu, Vinicius Junior was the highlight of the show for the defending champions. After the full-time whistle, ...
Read More »Mikel Arteta Hopeful Arsenal Will Play Well Against Shakhtar Despite Player Injuries
Despite four players overcoming fitness issues to play against Bournemouth, Mikel Arteta is still dealing with a lot of Arsenal injury concerns ahead of the Champions League matchup against Shakhtar Donetsk. Luckily for him, Ben White, Kai Havertz and Thomas Partey started the match against Bournemouth. This is despite both having left international service early. William Saliba was sent off ...
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