Top Players & Live Stats
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Southampton’s Premier League clash with Aston Villa was briefly suspended following the appearance of a drone at St Mary’s. The drone was spotted flying above the stadium in the 42nd minute of the match, which was goalless, with play subsequently halted by referee Michael Salisbury. The players returned to their dressing rooms while several supporters […]
Manchester United will be without Casemiro in the middle of the park when they face Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday, after the Brazil international earned a yellow-card suspension with a booking against Crystal Palace on Wednesday. Some have questioned the decision of manager Erik ten Hag to put Casemiro in his team against […]
Roberto Mancini believes Italy have four or five young players on the same level as England’s Jude Bellingham, but the Azzurri boss says coaches must be brave enough to give them minutes. Having failed to qualify for last year’s World Cup, Italy will get their bid to defend the European Championship trophy they won in […]
Xavi is looking forward to a “desired final” as Barcelona set up a Supercopa de Espana decider against Real Madrid. The Blaugrana had to win a penalty shoot-out against Real Betis on Thursday to seal their place in Sunday’s final after a 2-2 draw in Riyadh. Robert Lewandowski and Nabil Fekir both scored to take […]
Julian Nagelsmann expects to be without Sadio Mane for the first leg of Bayern Munich’s Champions League tie against Paris Saint-Germain but says there is a chance he could feature in the second. Mane was ruled out of the World Cup in Qatar after suffering a fibula injury in November. The Senegal forward, who joined […]
Erling Haaland needs to “play with passion” against defenders who attempt to unsettle him, according to Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. Haaland scored his 21st Premier League goal since arriving from Borussia Dortmund during the 1-1 draw with Everton on Saturday. But images emerged after the game of the Norway international arguing with Toffees centre-back […]
Lionel Messi’s Argentina teammates want him to play at the next World Cup, says Alexis Mac Allister. Mac Allister starred alongside captain Messi as Argentina went all the way at Qatar 2022, defeating France on penalties in the final to become world champions for the third time. That tournament was set to be Messi’s last […]
After Lionel Messi’s Argentina lifted the World Cup in Qatar, attention turns back to club football with Europe’s top five leagues set to resume in the coming weeks. The Premier League is the first to restart, with all 20 teams in action on either December 26 or 27, while Ligue 1 and La Liga get […]
Luka Modric has decided to play on for Croatia after the veteran captain helped his team to bronze at the Qatar World Cup. That could mean Modric remains at the heart of the Croatia midfield at Euro 2024, by which time he will be approaching his 39th birthday. Real Madrid playmaker Modric is not looking […]
Lautaro Martinez has been given pain-killing injections to allow him to play at the World Cup for Argentina, according to his agent. The Inter striker is yet to score at the tournament in Qatar, despite making four appearances, as La Albiceleste have reached the final eight. Martinez started the shock opening defeat to Saudi Arabia […]
