There are strong indications that Kalvin Phillips’ time at Manchester City may be drawing to a close, with reported interest from Newcastle United and West Ham United. Since joining City from Leeds United in the summer of 2022, Phillips has struggled to establish himself at the club. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola recently made it clear that if Phillips wishes to leave in the January transfer window, he would be allowed to do so. According to a report in The Daily Star, Guardiola has privately communicated to the Manchester City hierarchy that they should permit Phillips to depart in the…
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The Red Devils might soon see the involvement of Jim Ratcliffe as he pursues a 25% acquisition of the club. This development could pave the way for significant changes within Old Trafford. Erik ten Hag’s tenure as the Manchester United manager has left much to be desired, and there are reports from The Sun suggesting that Ratcliffe is considering Graham Potter as a potential replacement for the Dutchman. It’s worth noting that individuals closely associated with Ratcliffe were interested in having Potter join Nice, but it remains uncertain whether United will take the risk on this move. Graham Potter enjoyed…
Mason Greenwood is determined to resurrect his career with La Liga club Getafe this season after facing off-the-field issues and allegations that led to him losing his spot in the Manchester United squad. Nonetheless, Greenwood might be taking a somewhat risky approach as he was recently seen purchasing burgers from Burger King, despite the fact that his loan club’s manager has a strict ban on junk food, according to a report by The Sun. At the age of 22, Greenwood displayed immense promise during his early days at Old Trafford. It will be intriguing to observe whether his stint in…
Arsenal’s midfielder, Declan Rice, did not hold back in his criticism of his teammates’ subpar performance during a closely contested 2-2 draw with Chelsea in the Premier League. He expressed his dissatisfaction with the Gunners’ lackluster display in the first half, despite their eventual comeback from a two-goal deficit at Stamford Bridge. Despite Arsenal’s promising start to the Premier League season, their encounter with Chelsea hung in the balance. With just 13 minutes left in the game, the Blues were in the lead, seemingly on their way to a fourth consecutive victory. Chelsea’s Cole Palmer opened the scoring with a…
Despite Kylian Mbappe’s contract expiring at the end of the season, there is still uncertainty surrounding his future, primarily because Paris Saint-Germain is determined to retain the superstar. Mbappe has the freedom to choose his destination at the end of the season as he opted not to activate the one-year extension in his current contract over the summer. This decision did not sit well with the Ligue 1 champions, leading to a pre-season incident where the club excluded him from their preparations, causing a significant stir before the season’s start. While Real Madrid has long been the frontrunner for the…
During the international break, Manchester City displayed a strong desire to move on from their loss to Arsenal. To prevent falling further behind in the championship race, Pep Guardiola’s team needed to end their losing streak, as a defeat against Brighton could have left them five points adrift of the leaders. Guardiola’s team selection, in fact, hinted at his true feelings about their recent string of three losses in the last four competitions and who was responsible for them. Upon his return from Brazil, goalkeeper Ederson found himself on the bench, with Stefan Ortega taking his place in the team’s…
Former Manchester United player Rio Ferdinand didn’t hold back in criticizing a £30 million Arsenal star for his lackluster performance against Chelsea. He suggested that this player might be the cause of Arsenal’s title hopes slipping away and expressed frustration that Arsenal’s manager, Mikel Arteta, hasn’t considered benching him. After a disappointing performance against Chelsea, Arsenal’s £30 million signing faced severe criticism from Rio Ferdinand. The former footballer believed that this particular player might hinder Arsenal’s chances of clinching the title this season. Ferdinand was highly critical of the Arsenal goalkeeper, David Raya, for what he saw as a glaring…
Despite successful trials at the World Cup, the Premier League has consistently postponed the implementation of semi-automated offside technology. This decision has led to numerous delays and several instances of human error, such as the infamous Brentford offside incident against Arsenal, where they neglected to check the offside player, and the Luis Diaz “offside” situation against Spurs. Despite these shortcomings, the Premier League continues to rely on its flawed and error-prone system. Mark Bullingham, the CEO of the Football Association (FA), believes it’s high time for the league to embrace semi-automated technology to assist with offside decisions. He emphasizes the…
Jordan Pickford, the goalkeeper for Everton, found himself in a state of discontent following a critical decision by the referee during the Merseyside derby. His frustration revolved around the non-issuance of a second yellow card to Liverpool’s Ibrahima Konate, despite a foul on Beto that disrupted a potential counter-attack for Everton. Both the on-field referee and VAR opted against taking action, a decision that left the Everton camp disheartened and vexed. In the aftermath of the intense derby clash, Jordan Pickford took it upon himself to voice his dissent regarding the officiating. He minced no words in expressing his belief…
Here are the transfer updates: – Manchester United is leading the race to acquire Barcelona defender Jules Kounde and is prepared to meet his €80 million asking price. – Manchester United is also planning a £55 million bid for Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount, who is attracting interest from Arsenal and Liverpool. However, Chelsea may demand more than £80 million for Mount’s transfer. – Arsenal is looking to secure Torino striker Antonio Sanabria in a deal valued at £21.6 million. – Arsenal has offered €17 million for Galatasaray right-back Sacha Boey, but the Turkish club values him closer to €25 million.…