Barca will play Chelsea on Sunday, two years on from a 4-1 final defeat to Lyon in which the Nigeria international scored their only goal Barcelona striker Asisat Oshoala insists that the team have learned from their UEFA Women’s Champions League final defeat to Lyon two years ago, ahead of Sunday’s final against Chelsea. The... Continue Reading →
‘Lukaku more complete than Ronaldo’ – How Man Utd flop became Inter icon
The Belgian had a tough time at Old Trafford but he has proven himself one of the best strikers in the world with his exploits at San Siro A car stopped at a set of traffic lights in the centre of Milan last Sunday week. There was a man hanging out the passenger-side window waving a... Continue Reading →
Fan View: Moses, not Hakimi, Conte’s best African player
Goal readers believe the Super Eagle star was the best player to have served the Italian tactician Victor Moses is the best African to play under Antonio Conte and not Achraf Hakimi or Kwadwo Asamoah, according to Goal readers. The duo worked together at Chelsea in 2016-2018, where they won the Premier League and FA... Continue Reading →
‘They put things on me that I never said’ – Arteta rages at med
The Gunners boss felt his pre-match comments were taken out of context by some media outlets Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta hit out at the media after his side defeated Chelsea 1-0 on Wednesday. Emile Smith Rowe scored early in the match at Stamford Bridge after a Jorginho error, and the goal stood up as... Continue Reading →
Real Madrid, Barcelona & Juventus’ Super League involvement under scrutiny as UEFA begins investigation process
European football's main governing body is looking into three clubs' connection with the breakaway project as they continue to resist dropping out UEFA has opened a formal investigation into Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus' involvement in the controversial Super League. A group of 12 of Europe's biggest clubs signed up for a new continental competition designed... Continue Reading →
Van Dijk rules himself out of Euro 2020 as Netherlands defender targets pre-season Liverpool comeback
The Dutch captain says he is "at peace" with his decision as he looks to return from a serious knee injury in time for the start of next season Virgil van Dijk has ruled himself out of this summer's European Championship, and is instead targeting a return to club action with Liverpool in time for... Continue Reading →
Fernandes warns Man Utd that Europa League win ‘still not enough’ but does see progress at Old Trafford
The ambitious Portuguese playmaker is looking to secure a continental trophy this season, but wants that to be the start of something bigger Bruno Fernandes has warned Manchester United that winning the Europa League is "still not enough" for a club of their stature, with any trophy collected this season needing to be the first... Continue Reading →
Mourinho has stunned the football world again – but can he revive Roma?
Maurizio Sarri had been expected to succeed Paulo Fonseca at the Olimpico, but the Giallorossi shocked everyone by hiring the ex-Inter boss instead Jose Mourinho said he had no need for a break. He said he would be back in football soon. But nobody thought he would return this quickly, and certainly not at Roma. It is 12... Continue Reading →
From in-fighting to Istanbul: How Tuchel turned Chelsea into Champions League finalists
Since replacing Frank Lampard in January, the German coach has overseen a dramatic change of fortunes, which culminated with victory over Real Madrid When Thomas Tuchel walked through the door at Chelsea's Cobham training ground for the first time on January 26, he was quietly confident of what he could achieve in west London. Despite... Continue Reading →
‘Maybe he should lose sleep over us!’ – Mount hits back at perceived Kroos slight after Chelsea win
The England international had choice words for his opponent in the wake of the Blues' victory at Stamford Bridge Mason Mount has hit back at Toni Kroos following Chelsea's Champions League semi-final victory over Real Madrid, with the Blues star feeling slighted by the German's pre-match comments. The England international helped Thomas Tuchel's side seal a... Continue Reading →
