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EPL: Why Solskjaer Is Lucky To Remain Man Utd Manager After 5-0 Loss To Liverpool – Merson

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been described as lucky to still be Manchester United manager, according to former Arsenal star, Paul Merson. The 48-year-old football manager was expected by many to be fired following a 5-0 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday. However, after senior officials met earlier in the week, Solskjaerhas been given three games to save his job. Merson told Sky Sports: “I...

Ndidi Returns To Leicester City Training

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Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has returned to training at Premier League club Leicester City. His teammate James Justin has also handed the Foxes another injury boost by also returning to training. The two players were each expected to be out until mid-November but have both seemingly come back to fitness ahead of schedule this week. As revealed by Leicestershire Live, the duo...

Why FIFA Must Prioritize Players Welfare – Gernot Rohr

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Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr wants the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to Prioritize players’ welfare as the footballers already have a long list of tournaments they participate in, including the Africa Cup of Nations. He made this known on the backdrop of the need for the World Cup to be organized every two years by some countries in the...

Ronaldo’s Arrival Has Created More Problems For Solskjaer – Wenger

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Former Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger believes the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo to Man United has created more woes for coach, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The Red Devils are without a win in their last four Premier League matches and have only won three of their last nine matches across all competitions. Despite the fanfare around Ronaldo’s arrival, and the goals he has...

Salah Wants To Stay At Liverpool For Rest Of Career – Klopp

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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has insisted that he was “not surprised” to hear Mohamed Salah say that he wants to stay at the club for the rest of his career. Salah has been in prolific form for the Reds so far this season, scoring 15 goals in 12 games across all competitions and 10 in just nine Premier League outings. A...

El Clasico: Angry Barcelona Fans Attack Koeman’s Car After Defeat To Real Madrid

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Barcelona have hit out at the “violent and disdainful acts” that head coach Ronald Koeman was subjected to as he attempted to leave Camp Nou on Sunday afternoon after El Clasico defeat to Real Madrid. Koeman became the first Barcelona manager in 81 years to lose his first three El Clasicos, following Madrid’s 2-1 win. After the game, the Dutchman’s car...

Ronaldo Reacts To Man United’s Defeat To Liverpool

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Cristiano Ronaldo has reacted to Manchester United’s 5-0 loss to Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday. United were 2-0 down inside 13 minutes and 4-0 down by half-time with Naby Keita and Diogo Jota scoring and then Mohamed Salah netting a brace before the break to take his scoring run to 10 successive games across all competitions. Salah became the first...

Three Years After Ban, NFF Returns Salisu Yusuf As Super Eagles Assistant Coach

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The Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation has approved the reinstatement of Coach Salisu Yusuf to his position as Assistant Coach of the Super Eagles and Head Coach of the Super Eagles B team, with effect from 1st November 2021. The NFF made this known in a statement by its spokesperson, Ademola Olajire, on Thursday. The statement quoted the General Secretary of the...

Bayern Munich Manager Tests Positive For Covid-19

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Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann has tested positive for Coronavirus in Portugal after missing his side’s win over Benfica in the Champions League due to ‘flu-like symptoms’. Nagelsmann, who is double-vaccinated, has to travel back to Germany separately before going into isolation. A club statement on Thursday morning read: ‘Julian Nagelsmann , 34, head coach of FC Bayern Munich, tested positive for the corona virus despite being completely...

Pogba Set To Extend Contract With Man United

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Paul Pogba insists he’s happy at Manchester United and is ‘enjoying’ playing with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo. The Frenchman is into the final year of his six-year deal at Old Trafford and discussions over an extension have progressed slowly. Pogba is free to sign a pre-contract agreement with foreign clubs from January 1st and United are keen to resolve his future before that point. Mino...

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