'I prefer the sex by far!' – Guardiola laughs off Alves claim
The Manchester City manager joked that he does not agree with the major compliment sent his way by the Brazilian Pep Guardiola laughed off his coaching being described as “better than sex” by former Barcelona defender Dani Alves, saying: “I prefer the sex – by far!” Alves, who won two Champions League titles at Camp Nou…
Chelsea to battle Serie A giants to sign 'new Pirlo' Tonali
The Blues are keen on the €20 million-rated Serie B starlet, but a host of Italian clubs are also chasing his signature Chelsea are tracking Brescia wonderkid Sandro Tonali, who is also drawing interest from a host of major Serie A clubs such as Juventus, Inter, Roma and Napoli, Goal understands. Though interest in the…
O'Neill & Keane step down from Republic of Ireland roles after Nations League relegation
After five years in charge of the Boys in Green, including a memorable run at Euro 2016, the ex-Celtic boss has departed the post The Republic of Ireland have parted company with manager Martin O’Neill after suffering UEFA Nations League relegation. The former Celtic boss had been in charge of the country for five years,…
'I am stupid' – Aleksandar Mitrovic reacts to Panenka penalty miss
The Fulham forward was left red-faced when he sent his Memphis Depay-inspired penalty over the bar Alexandar Mitrovic has admitted his embarrassment following his Panenka penalty miss for Serbia against Montenegro. The match in Belgrade was going perfectly for Mitrovic when he doubled Serbia’s lead just two minutes after Adem Ljajic’s 30th-minute opener. The Fulham forward…
'It keeps me going' – Oxlade-Chamberlain reveals Brewster role in Liverpool comeback
The England international has been leaning on the 18-year-old as he recovers from tearing his anterior cruciate ligament. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has paid tribute to Liverpool protege Rhian Brewster as he continues his road to recovery. The England midfielder tore his anterior cruciate knee ligament last April and is expected to miss the whole of this…
USMNT U-20s face dangerous Honduras side with place in Concacaf final on the line
With Under-20 World Cup qualification already secured, the U.S. Under-20 national team faces a familiar foe with a place in the final up for grabs The U.S. Under-20 men’s national team has dominated all six opponents it has faced in the Concacaf Championships so far, outscoring them 43-2, but none of the earlier blowouts will…
Mourinho jokes about lack of water at Man Utd: Are we saving money for January?
The Red Devils boss was in jovial mood after seeing his side secure a welcome Premier League win over Fulham at Old Trafford Jose Mourinho’s mood has improved at Manchester United, with the Portuguese even finding time to joke about his budget for the January transfer window. A testing campaign at Old Trafford has done…
David Villa joins ex-Barcelona team-mate Iniesta at Vissel Kobe
Ahead of his imminent departure from New York City, the Spanish striker has confirmed he will join the legendary midfielder in Japan Veteran striker David Villa is set for a reunion with former Barcelona and Spain team-mate Andres Iniesta at Vissel Kobe. After New York City confirmed Villa, 36, would leave the club upon the…
Mexicans Abroad: Lozano scores double, Moreno getting bigger role in La Liga
The superstar scored twice against Heerenveen, though that was overshadowed by the stunning goal he set up with a cross Worried that the injury that kept Hirving Lozano out of Mexico’s friendly matches against Argentina would hold back “El Chucky”? Worry no longer. Lozano had an incredible performance for PSV against Heerenveen, scoring two goals, assisting another…
Lyon vs Manchester City: TV channel, live stream, squad news & preview
Pep Guardiola’s are seeking revenge after the Ligue 1 side inflicted a rare defeat upon them on the opening night of Champions League action Manchester City will seal their place in the last 16 of the Champions League if they avoid defeat at Lyon on Tuesday, while a victory would secure top spot in Group…