After missing Real Madrid's outing against Celta Vigo with a stomach upset, Sergio Ramos has been included in Zinedine Zidane's squad list for the trip to Osasuna.Zidane has called up 23 players for the visit to Pamplona, though Rodrygo and Dani Carvajal are out through injury and suspension, respectively. The full Real Madrid squad to... Continue Reading →
Scoring against Liverpool the ‘proudest I’ve ever been’ says Villa teenage star Barry
The 17-year-old equalised just before the half, stunning the Reds in their FA Cup match on Friday Aston Villa’s Louie Barry has called his FA Cup strike against Liverpool his proudest ever moment. The 17-year-old netted an equalising goal just before half-time for a makeshift Villa side in their FA Cup third-round tie with the Reds at Villa Park.... Continue Reading →
FA Cup farce! Liverpool overwhelm Villa youngsters in match that should have never happened
The Premier League champions saw off a side of U23 and U18 players in an ill-fated cup tie on Friday This, quite frankly, was a game that should never have been played. A game between the Premier League leaders, the reigning champions, and a group of teenagers, pressed into action on primetime TV just so,... Continue Reading →
Emery: Kubo? I’m focused on those who want to wear Villarreal’s shirt
Villarreal are enjoying a fine start to life under Unai Emery as the team compete for a top four place in LaLiga Santander, but that hasn't been enough for Takefusa Kubo. The 19-year-old was left out of the squad against Zamora and Levante in the club's last two outings, having been an unused substitute in... Continue Reading →
Zidane will be present against Osasuna
Storm Filomena permitting, Zinedine Zidane will be in Pamplona for Real Madrid's game against Osasuna on Saturday. The coach tested negative for the coronavirus after being a close contact of someone who tested positive, and he has received the green light to get back to work with Los Blancos. Zidane's first priority will be his usual pre-match... Continue Reading →
Kroos can make 300th Real Madrid appearance at El Sadar
Toni Kroos is set to make his 300th appearance for Real Madrid on Saturday against Osasuna. The German midfielder has been in the Spanish capital for six and a half seasons now, and in that time he has been involved in 100 goals for the club - 70 assists and 30 goals. His impending milestone... Continue Reading →
Zidane might not travel for Osasuna match after close contact tests positive for COVID-19
Zinedine Zidane didn't take Real Madridtraining on Thursday, following a positive COVID-19 case from somebody close to him. The French coach has already tested negative for coronavirus in an antigens test, but must wait for the results of a PCR test to come through. According to La Sexta, that result can be expected later this... Continue Reading →
Pochettino unable to inspire PSG to victory over St-Etienne
Mauricio Pochettino's first match in charge of Paris Saint-Germain ended in a 1-1 draw with St-Etienne on Wednesday evening. The hosts took the lead at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard when Romain Hamoumacapitalised on a mistake in possession by Idrissa Gueye. PSG weren't behind for long, though, as Kylian Mbappe and Mauro Icardicombined to set up an equaliser for Moise Kean minutes later. Both sides... Continue Reading →
Guardiola sets up showdown with Mourinho in Carabao Cup final
Manchester City progressed to the final of the Carabao Cup after a 2-0 win over neighbours Manchester United at Old Trafford on Wednesday night. The game was goalless at the break, with Kevin De Bruyne going closest to opening the scoring for either side when he hit the post from the edge of the penalty area. City did... Continue Reading →
Chiesa ignites title race as Juventus take San Siro
Juventus hauled themselves back in the Serie A title race with a 3-1 win over AC Milan at the Stadio San Siro on Wednesday night. Federico Chiesa really stepped up for Andrea Pirlo's men, scoring the first of his two goals to give the visitors the lead in the first half. Milan levelled the scores shortly before half... Continue Reading →
