Manchester City has received an unexpected short-term loan offer for Erling Haaland to keep the prolific Norwegian striker busy during the World Cup break. Due to Norway’s failure to qualify for Qatar, the 22-year-old will be out until after Christmas. He will, however, have the opportunity to keep his match sharpness at non-league Ashton United. The Manchester minnows have attempted to sign one of the world’s most lethal attacking forces to help them avoid relegation from the National League North, England’s sixth tier in professional football. Following Saturday’s defeat to Gainsborough Trinity, Ashton manager Michael Clegg hinted that the club was considering…
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Edouard Mendy’s future at Chelsea is uncertain ahead of the World Cup, with the 30-year-old considering a move amid concerns that his first-team opportunities will be limited. Since his arrival from Rennes in a deal worth 22 million pounds in September 2020, the shot-stopper has been a huge success at Stamford Bridge. However, the keeper’s position as Blues’ No. 1 has been called into question following the dismissal of Thomas Tuchel and the arrival of current head coach Graham Potter. Kepa Arrizabalaga began Potter’s reign as Chelsea’s first-choice keeper while Mendy was out with a knee injury. Due to Arrizabalaga’s foot injury, Chelsea’s previous four…
With the tie stalemate at 1-1 heading into the closing stages, it required a last-gasp effort from the 18-year-old Alejandro Garnacho to score and put the game to bed in favour of Manchester United after coming off the bench in their final match before the World Cup. Christian Eriksen scored his first goal in the Premier League in the colours of Manchester United when he opened the scoring in the 14th minute after tapping home a Bruno Fernandes cross. The Dane international, who joined United from Brentford this summer, also had the opportunity to double United’s goal tally in the first-half stoppage time. He was once…
Brazil coach Tite named his 26-man World Cup squad for Qatar on Monday, including 39-year-old defender Daniel Alves but leaving out Aston Villa attacker Filipe Coutinho and Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino as the five-time champions prepare for the tournament, which kicks off on November 20. The Brazilian manager will only take four centre-backs, with Juventus’ Bremer trailing Marquinhos, Thiago Silva, and Eder Militao, and leaving out Roger Ibanez (AS Roma) and Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal). Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal was named to a list dominated by 12 English Premier League players. Flamengo forward Gabriel Barbosa, better known as Gabigol, as well as Atletico Madrid forward Matheus Cunha and Newcastle midfielder Joelinton, were…
The round of 16 of the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League will feature a rematch of the 2022 final between Liverpool and defending champions Real Madrid. Meanwhile, the finalists for the 2020 edition Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain will meet for the third time in four seasons after being drawn together in a blockbuster clash in the draw held in Nyon on November 7. Another high-profile matchup will pit Borussia Dortmund against 2021 champions Chelsea. Manchester City’s quest for a first UCL title will continue with a match against RB Leipzig. Tottenham and seven-time champion AC Milan will square off in an exciting match. With the 2022 World Cup set to…
The ‘El Gran Derby’ in Seville lived up to its reputation as both Real Betis and Sevilla played out a thrilling 1-1 stalemate in which both sides had players sent off. As many as three red cards were shown split between the two sides as the rivalry descended into chaos and madness at the Benito Villamarin Stadium on Sunday. Переглянути цей допис в Instagram Допис, поширений Real Betis Balompié (@realbetisbalompie) The chaos initially ensued when Argentine defender Gonzalo Montiel was shown a straight red card in the 38th minute, followed by a yellow card to fellow Argentine Marcos Acuna. A tragedy unfolded almost…
Juventus midfielder Filip Kostic was the star of the show as he set up two second-half goals for Adrien Rabiot and Nicolo Fagioli to beat Inter Milan 2-1 at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. Both sides had plenty of chances in the Serie A encounter on Sunday, but the Bianconeri proved to be the more clinical of the two. It was the visitors Internazionale who were much better in the first half. They created several chances but failed to get their noses ahead. Both sides went into the half-time break with a goalless stalemate. The first chance of the game…
Barcelona central defender Gerard Pique has announced his retirement from professional football, stating his final game will be Saturday’s match between Barcelona and Almeria at the Nou Camp. The 35-year-old, who won the Champions League three times and La Liga eight times with his boyhood club Barcelona, revealed the news in a video message posted on social media. “Football has given me everything. Barcelona has given me everything. You, culers (Barcelona fans), have given me everything. And now that [this] kid’s dreams have come true, I want to tell you that I’ve decided that now is the time to bring…
Playing their first game at home, FC Goa returned to winning ways after losing their previous fixture with Hyderabad FC as they thrashed Jamshedpur FC with a dominant 3-0 scoreline. Iker Guarrotxena and Noah Sadaoui scored inside the first 15 minutes, and Brison Fernandes netted in the 93rd minute to give the Gaurs all three points. The hosts couldn’t have asked for a better start to the contest as Guarrotxena scored after just two minutes on the clock to send the stadium into a frenzy. Receiving the ball from a short corner, Edu Bedia whipped a cross into the far post. Despite…
Alejandro Garnacho scored his maiden Manchester United goal, but a 1-0 win over Real Sociedad wasn’t enough to keep them from finishing second in their Europa League group and facing a play-off against a team that had dropped out of the Champions League. The Argentine gave another glimpse of his promise in just his second start for the club, following his full debut in last week’s win over Sheriff Tiraspol, with a superbly taken goal in the 17th minute at the Reala Stadium. With a perfectly weighted pass, Cristiano Ronaldo picked out the run of the 18-year-old surging inside off…