Peter Schmeichel, by virtue of his silverware-laden stint at Manchester United, wrote his name in Old Trafford folklore when he held the Champions League trophy aloft in 1999.
Barcelona will lock horns with Girona at the Estadi Montilivi this Monday night as they look to secure a good result on the road in La Liga. The Catalan giants suffered a dismal 4-0 loss away at Atletico Madrid recently, so they would be desperate to bounce back by securing a win versus Michel’s men.
Giacomo Raspadori faces a significant setback after picking up a first-degree hamstring strain during Atalanta BC’s clash with Lazio. The injury, sustained late in the match, is expected to sideline him for at least three weeks, as per SportMediaset.
In a recent report, journalist Pete O’Rourke stated that Manchester City are in pole position to land Nottingham Forest star Elliot Anderson. O’Rourke said, “It’s fair enough to say that Newcastle are down the pecking order in that race to sign Elliot Anderson.
Kees Smit has emerged as a transfer target for several of Europe’s leading clubs, with Arsenal reportedly pursuing a move for the 20-year-old midfielder.
Reports linking Arsenal with a move for Inter Milan youngster Francesco Pio Esposito have been played down, with Fabrizio Romano clarifying the situation.
After finding success in their Northern ventures, Lazio were given a reality check on their return to Rome, falling short against Atalanta on Saturday.
Bologna returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory away to Torino FC, a result that could prove pivotal in reigniting their season after a difficult spell.
The North Londoners could be forced into an unplanned transfer when the next summer comes around. And it would lead Tottenham Hotspur to move for someone who was among the considerations at Hotspur Way just a few months back.
Noni Madueke has acknowledged that fixtures against lower league opposition can present unexpected challenges, and he expressed satisfaction with the manner in which Arsenal overcame Wigan in the FA Cup.
The controversy surrounding Pierre Kalulu’s red card in Inter Milan’s 3-2 Derby d’Italia win over Juventus continues to divide opinion, and former Lazio goalkeeper Fernando Orsi has now weighed in.
Antonio Conte tries to focus on the ‘good performances’ from Napoli after their Coppa Italia exit, and expects an ‘aggressive and intense’ match with Roma this evening.
Roma director Ricky Massara hopes tonight’s trip to Napoli can finally give them a victory in the big games, but assures Paulo Dybala’s latest injury ‘has no effect’ on contract talks.
Chelsea are apparently interested in signing Gleison Bremer from Juventus this summer, an expensive deal for an elite defender. On a slow Sunday, rumour website CaughtOffside has sparked up with the claim that Chelsea are one of the teams interested in Gleison Bremer of Juventus.
Pedro Neto’s hattrick came after he was moved centrally by Liam Rosenior – it won’t be every game, but it’s a useful option. When we saw Chelsea’s lineup to face Hull on Friday we were pretty sure we knew what we were going to see.
Mamadou Sarr made his first start for Chelsea on Friday night and made his case for more regular action with a good showing. Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior picked a strong side to face Hull City on Friday night in the FA Cup, but there were a few tweaks to his usual league XI..
New Juventus signing Emil Holm is set for a spell on the sidelines after sustaining a knock during the Derby d’Italia. The Swedish international was brought on after the interval as a replacement for Francisco Conceicao, who was sacrificed following Pierre Kalulu’s scandulous expulsion.
Not many expected Tottenham to find themselves in their current position in the Premier League at this stage of the campaign. The Lilywhites are just five points clear of the relegation zone, making it difficult for fans to place complete faith in the present group of players.
Michael Owen has expressed reservations about whether Viktor Gyokeres can fully resolve Arsenal’s goalscoring concerns, despite acknowledging the striker’s qualities.
Arne Slot has provided a fresh Wataru Endo injury update after Liverpool’s 3-0 FA Cup win over Brighton & Hove Albion, with the head coach admitting the 32-year-old Japan international will be missing for weeks while we wait on further clarity.
Leeds United are interested in signing the Middlesbrough midfielder Hayden Hackney at the end of the season. According to Alan Nixon, they are prepared to sign the 23-year-old.
The Manchester City vs Salford City FA Cup fourth round match ended in a 2-0 win for the Cityzens. Manchester City scored through an own goal to break the deadlock before Marc Guehi scored his first goal for the club to increase the deficit.