‘Top quality No 9s’ Giroud and Cavani inspire team-mates as perfect athletes, says Tuchel

The two experienced strikers will be bidding to decide Sunday's match between Chelsea and Manchester United in favour of their teams Thomas Tuchel is impressed the impact two 34-year-old strikers, Olivier Giroud and Edinson Cavani, are having this season on Chelsea and Manchester United respectively. Giroud scored an acrobatic overhead kick in Chelsea's midweek 1-0 Champions League win... Continue Reading →

Haaland sets Champions League records for quickest scoring start – early returns smash those of Mbappe, Messi, Ronaldo

The Dortmund star has made Sevilla's defence his playground in the last-16 Erling Haaland became the first player in Champions League history to score at least 17 goals in his first 13 appearances - but he didn't stop there. Minutes after putting Dortmund ahead of Sevilla in the last-16 of the Champions League, the 20-year-old Dortmund... Continue Reading →

Mbappe’s career-defining performance against Barcelona sets PSG star up as heir to Messi and Ronaldo

Mbappe's career-defining performance against Barcelona sets PSG star up as heir to Messi and Ronaldo Camp Nou might have been a graveyard for Paris Saint-Germain in 2017 but, four years on, Barcelona’s home stadium became the scene of arguably the greatest night of Kylian Mbappe’s club career. Without the support of Neymar and Angel Di Maria, the 22-year-old single-handedly... Continue Reading →

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