Virgil van Dijk has publicly backed Mo Salah to remain at Liverpool after the Egyptian winger’s decisive contribution in our 3-0 FA Cup victory over Brighton at Anfield.
Alessandro Bastoni and his family have been targeted with a wave of social media abuse following the controversial second yellow card shown to Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu in Inter Milan’s 3-2 Derby d’Italia victory.
Serie A referee designator Gianluca Rocchi argues that the blame should be shared for the Derby d’Italia debacle. Inter went on to claim a 3-2 victory over Juventus thanks to Piotr Zielinski’s 90th-minute winner.
Reports in Italy claim that work is underway for Scott McTominay to be rewarded with a new and improved contract at Napoli after a fantastic first 18 months in Serie A. McTominay joined Napoli from Manchester United in a €30.5m deal in the sur of 2024 and immediately established himself as one of the modern-day greats at the Stadio Maradona.
Inter Milan will travel to Norway on Wednesday to face Bodo/Glimt in the Champions League, braving temperatures expected to reach -5°C, with wind chills dropping to -12°C.
Given all the dramas on and off the park this season Celtic star Kieran Tierney reckons that a title win this season would top the lot in terms of the honours he has won in his first spell at the club under Brendan Rodgers.
Real Madrid continued their excellent La Liga form on Saturday with a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Real Sociedad at the Bernabeu. Fede Valverde was one of the scorers, as he continued his good form after returning to midfield.
Pio Esposito delivered once again for Inter Milan, scoring the decisive goal in a dramatic 3-2 win over Juventus in the Derby d’Italia. The youngster’s strike marked his fourth of the season and underlined the faith Cristian Chivu has placed in him.
A first-half strike from Oumar Solet was not enough for Udinese to hold onto, as two goals within two minutes from Armand Lauriente and Andrea Pinamonti
Barcelona are hoping to return to winning ways on Monday when they face off against Girona in a Catalan derby. A win would see the Blaugrana go back to the top of La Liga, having relinquished that position when Real Madrid defeated Real Sociedad on Saturday.
Piotr Zielinski was undeniably Inter Milan’s standout player in the 3-2 Derby d’Italia victory over Juventus, earning accolades across the Italian press.
Liam Rosenior was impressed with Liam Delap in Friday’s win against Hull City and labelled it a “top top display.” The Blues ran out comfortable 4-0 winners at the MKM Stadium to advance to the FA Cup fifth round, with the draw set to take place on Monday.
Arsenal face Wigan at the Emirates in the FA Cup in a matter of hours, with the Gunners intent on securing a place in the next round. As the campaign approaches a decisive period, Arsenal remain in contention for up to four trophies, and the FA Cup represents a realistic opportunity to add to their honours.
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.
Former AC Milan coach Arrigo Sacchi believes Inter’s 3-2 Derby d’Italia win over Juventus FC could prove decisive in the Scudetto race, but warns that clear weaknesses remain.
Martin Odegaard was introduced from the bench in Arsenal’s Premier League clash against Brentford in midweek, but he was ultimately unable to inspire his side to victory.
Robert Sanchez has revealed Chelsea captain Reece James leads by example and is always the first player out at training. James, who came through the ranks at Cobham was named Chelsea captain by Mauricio Pochettino at the start of the 2023/2024 campaign.
Italian newspaper Tuttosport handed Alessandro Bastoni the lowest rating among Inter players after the 3-2 Derby d’Italia win over Juventus, awarding the defender a harsh 4.
Sheffield United left it late to steal all three points against Portsmouth at Fratton Park on Saturday afternoon. While it was a back-and-forth game, it
Chelsea are among the clubs who remain keen on Brentford’s Igor Thiago despite the striker signing a new contract according to reports. The Blues signed two strikers last summer in Joao Pedro and Liam Delap, whilst they have another arriving this summer in Emmanuel Emegha.
Francesco Pio Esposito is the latest young talent to enhance his reputation at Inter Milan, with the 20-year-old widely regarded as a player destined for the highest level.
Juventus attacker Kenan Yildiz has been linked with a move away from the Italian club in recent months. The 20-year-old recently signed a new deal with the Italian club, and they do not want to lose him easily.
Former Manchester United star Antonio Valencia believes Moises Caicedo is the strongest player in world football currently. Caicedo has established himself as a key player since his then British record move from Brighton in the summer of 2023.
Arsenal have been monitoring Victor Valdepenas since his time in the Real Madrid youth teams, and his debut for the senior side strengthened the club’s belief that they had identified a player of genuine promise.