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Manchester United midfielder Fred is annoyed to have lost his place in the Brazil squad due to a lack of playing time at club level. The 25-year-old, a reported £52 million signing from Shakhtar Donetsk, has only completed 90 minutes three times in the Premier League this season. He has been started just twice in Champions League both time against Swiss team, Young boys. But he was an unused substitute as Manchester United drew The Saints 2-2 marking the third league game in a

Liverpool snatched a dramatic late win against Merseyside rivals, Everton due to a bizarre 96th-minute goal from Liverpool’s forgotten man Divock Origi. Everton’s goalkeeper, Jordan Pickford's costly blunder allowed out of favor Divock Origi to carve his own piece of Merseyside history with a Liverpool winner deep into added time at Anfield. Both sides had several good chances to score with Everton producing an admirable performance and could have ended their infamous Anfield hoodoo since 1999 had they taken one of their numerous

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are cruising through the premier league this season with 38 points in 14 matches. They haven’t lost a match in the league yet and are looking to wrap up the title for a second consecutive year. Last year, City finished with England’s first ever 100-point top-flight total losing just 14 points on their way. But the question that arises is, are they shaping into one of the best Premier League sides? Surely they have a long way to go,

River Plate and Boca Juniors will contest the highly anticipated second leg of the Copa Libertadores final at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid. Spoken as the biggest derby in South American football, the Argentinean fixture was twice delayed on Saturday, postponed until Sunday and then called off following an attack by River Plate fans on the Boca team coach and an alleged team bus attack. A meeting in Tuesday in Asuncion, Paraguay, confirmed prospective new dates for the match after fan violence forced its postponement.

Unai Emery revealed after Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Bournemouth last weekend why Lucas Torreira asked to be substituted after 79 minutes. He was tired.  Anyone who has seen the 22-year-old play will understand exactly how he’d be so shattered just three months into the new season. Lucas Torreira joined Arsenal this summer from Sampordia for £26 million. His arrival started talks around Emirates that finally the new recruitment team under Unai Emery has brought a player whose presence was missed in the last

Real Madrid midfielder Isco was left out of this week’s Champions League squad by interim manager Santiago Solari. Ex-Real player, Solari did not consider taking Isco to Rome. The Spaniard did make the trip to avoid controversy, but he was left in the stands as Real won 2-0 over Roma. Reports in the Spanish press have suggested that the relationship between the two is at an all-time low after Isco watched his team's champions league victory from the stands despite being fit to play.

Manchester United midfielder, Marouane Fellaini netted late on Tuesday night in Champions League to give the Red Devils the desired win which saw them qualify for Round of 16 with one match at hand. After mostly dominating the game but being betrayed by a blunt edge up front, Fellaini shot home in the 91st minute, despite the ball appearing to come off his hand as he swiveled to strike it. After the match, the match winner was tagged on which he said: "It was

When Manchester United finally scored in a long and tedious night at Old Trafford, Jose Mourinho turned away to pick up his players’ basket of water bottles and smash them into the ground. 90 minutes were up in the clock and United were looking for a consecutive second draw in 4 days at Old Trafford. United toiled at home to Swiss side Young Boys and looked set to be held to a goalless draw before Fellaini's brilliant turn and shot finally broke the

Former Arsenal Boss, Arsene Wenger is in the right mix to replace Niko Kovac at Bayern Munich. The Croatian’s future looks bleak with Bayern fifth in the table and nine points adrift of leaders Borussia Dortmund. And in these conditions, it is the name of the Frenchman that is doing the rounds in the Bavarian club. It remains to be seen how much longer he lasts at the Allianz Arena with Bayern considering replacing him. After Kovac’s recent Bundesliga disaster, a press conference

AC Milan are reportedly holding talks with Chelsea via club director Leonard to ramp in three players Cesc Fabregas, Gary Cahill, Andres Christensen in the winter transfer window.  Cesc Fabregas is the prime man under the Italian side’s radar as they gear up to concentrate on their champions league spot. Gattuso’s side are struggling with injuries after midfield duo Lucas Biglia and Giacomo Bonaventura are injured with the latter is expected to be sidelined until around April, while center-back Mattia Caldara is also on

On Friday, Iniesta’s Vissel Kobe first season will come to an end. Given Kobe’s mid-table standing, it’s certainly been a new experience for the Barcelona legend, but attendance is up 17.4 percent at the club and Iniesta has contributed to two goals and three assists in 13 appearances. In his recent interview with Spanish outlet, La Sexta TV, Iniesta revealed his depression after winning the Treble with Barcelona in the 2008-09 season. Iniesta suffered shortly after his success after his friend Dani Jarque, a

Saturday’s late-night clash in the Premier League saw Maurizio Sarri’s men beaten 3-1 in Wembley by Tottenham Hotspurs. The visitors were all over the ground. Son, Dele Alli and Harry Kane scored for Spurs while substitute Giroud was the only one to find the net for the visitors. Now as we know, Sarri and his preferred style of playing was famous in Napoli due to which Chelsea boss, Roman Abramovich bought Sarri and his playmaker Jorginho to Chelsea. Chelsea had been phenomenal this

Considering how often we are told the Premier League is the best, most competitive and most unpredictable league in the world, the table is starting to take on a strikingly unsurprising shape. Before this game week, three teams have reached 12 games with unbeaten records for the first time in the English top flight. The competition has gone serious enough that every team in title contention needs to have a positive performance every game week. It now looks a long time that Claudio Ranieri’s Leicester

Rangers Boss, Steven Gerard in the making of his documentary Make Us Dream recently claimed former Liverpool manager, Rafa Benitez wanted to see him off at Chelsea. Gerrard’s relationship with the Spaniard coach was never as sweet as he mentioned earlier about his ex-coach Benitez in his autobiography in 2015. “I don’t think Rafa Benitez liked me as a person,” Gerrard wrote.“I’m not sure why, but that’s the feeling I got from him. It probably started even before he spoke to me when

Eden Hazard says he is open for a move out of Chelsea at the end of the season. The Belgian forward, 27, has one season left on his contract after the 2018/19 campaign and has been heavily linked with a move to Spain. "I have 1 year left in June. If I don’t extend, a move is possible. I can’t see myself leaving in January. I wouldn’t do that to the club, the fans.” Hazard, who joined Chelsea from Lille in 2012, admitted

With the winter transfer window approaching some serious talks have been going on around Europe. Here’s to look at this week’s latest transfer rumors. Manchester United to sell David De Gea? Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea will be sold at the end of the season for £75 million. David de Gea is set to become the highest-paid goalkeeper in the world by joining Paris Saint-Germain in the summer when his contract runs out at Manchester United. The Spanish keeper’s contract runs out

Saturday’s Bundesliga action saw Niko Kovac’s Bayern Munich loosing points at home yet again. This is the worst that the Bavarians started a Bundesliga campaign for 24 years. Having gone into Saturday's match seven points behind leaders Borussia Dortmund, Bayern needed a victory against Fortuna Dusseldorf to keep the chase up. But as Dortmund cruised a victory away at Mainz, Bayern stuttered at home yet again. Having led 2-0 and 3-1, the Bavarians contrived to surrender their advantage as Dodi Lukebakio completed his hat-trick with two

After a 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace in Saturday’s Premier League clash at Old Trafford, Jose Mourinho has questioned his player’s heart and desire to play for Manchester United. Mourinho has admitted they need to improve if they are to make the top four of the Premier League this season. United now sit 14 points behind Premier League leaders Manchester City, with an uphill task to qualify for next season's Champions League. United put in yet another poor home performance in the goalless

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho traveled to Belgium during the international break in search of answers of his striker’s goal drought. Mourinho attended Belgium's 2-0 win against Iceland in Brussels as neither Felliani nor Lukaku played for the hosts. Felliani who recently came out of injury was seen working on his fitness in United’s training ground. Lukaku sat the game out after his hamstring problem as he did not travel with the squad for Sunday’s clash with Switzerland. Lukaku came off the bench

Football Leaks Der Spiegel reported that Sergio Ramos failed a doping test immediately after Champions League final 2017 in Cardiff. Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos was selected randomly after UCL final in which Real Madrid defeated Juventus 3-1. A month on from the final, UEFA received a report on the tests carried out after the game and samples provided by Ramos contained traces of banned substance Dexamethasone,  substance on the World Anti-Doping Agency prohibited list. What is Dexamethasone? Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid. The steroid