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Jamie Redknapp had to convince Gerard Houllier that Steven Gerrard was a “different class” with the former Liverpool boss initially preferring the look of Stephen Wright. Gerrard and Wright came through the Liverpool academy together before their career paths eventually went completely different ways with Wright leaving the Reds in 2002 to join Premier LeagueRead More
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Berbatov calls for rule change if Man Utd lose Ighalo
Dimitar Berbatov thinks Man Utd and other clubs who lose a loan player should be able to bring one in before the Premier League season resumes. The Daily Mail claimed on Monday that Man Utd have ‘hit a brick wall’ in their attempts to extend Odion Ighalo’s loan with Shanghai Shenhua rejecting ‘United’s requests toRead More
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Honigstein reveals ‘virtual meeting’ between Klopp and Werner
Bundesliga expert Raphael Honigstein claims that Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has held a “virtual meeting” with RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner in “recent weeks”. The Athletic journalist James Pearce recently claimed that Werner “has his heart set on a move to Liverpool” while German publication Bild claimed Klopp is “willing” to pay the €60m whichRead More
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Espanyol, Leganes offer free 2020-2021 season tickets to fans
Espanyol and Leganes fans, holding current season tickets, will be handed free passes for the entire 2020-2021 campaign to compensate for missing matches due to the shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the two La Liga clubs said on Tuesday.
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Bayern Munich go seven points clear with 1-0 win at Dortmund
Bayern Munich took a key step towards an eighth straight Bundesliga title on Tuesday, opening a seven-point gap with six games left as they won 1-0 at nearest rivals Borussia Dortmund. READ ALSO: Women’s Super League season ended with immediate effect Joshua Kimmich’s deft chip two minutes before half-time settled an edgy tussle between the league’sRead More
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Lockdown has brought Liverpool squad closer together – Gomez
Liverpool’s players have been brought even closer together in lockdown, according to Joe Gomez. The lockdown may have prevented Liverpool’s players from training as usual, but Joe Gomez thinks the experience has actually brought Jurgen Klopp’s squad even closer together. Liverpool players returned to their Melwood training base for the first time in two monthsRead More
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Women’s Super League season ended with immediate effect
The Women’s Super League and Championship seasons have been ended with immediate effect. A statement on the Football Association’s official website confirmed the decision had been taken following “overwhelming feedback” from clubs. Recommendations for sporting outcomes – such as who should represent England in the Women’s Champions League next season – will be sent toRead More
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Tyson, Holyfield circus show suicidal – Oboh
For weeks now, Iron Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield have been in the news over proposed come-back bids. Both men who are likely to engage each other in a match up soon were world champions in their heydays. But their comeback bids, albeit, exhibitionist in nature, has not gone down well with some boxing pundits.Read More
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Solskjaer counting on Pogba, Rashford for restart
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Tuesday he is confident of having Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford fit should the Premier League season restart next month. Pogba has missed the majority of the campaign with an ongoing ankle injury, while Rashford seemed set to miss the rest of the season when he suffered aRead More
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Ibrahimovic faces lengthy lay-off in injury blow for Milan
Zlatan Ibrahimovic suffered a potentially major injury in training with Milan on Monday. The former Sweden striker hurt the lower area of his calf during a training match, Stats Perform News understands. Reports in the Italian media suggest a scan could reveal it to be a serious problem to his Achilles. Ibrahimovic, 38, joined MilanRead More
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EPL: Mourinho gives injury updates as Tottenham prepare to play Man Utd
Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho, has said all his players have recovered from injury. Speaking to Sky Sports, Mourinho, however, admitted the players will struggle to play to their maximum due to the lack of match time. Before the COVID-19 break, Spurs had a number of injury issues, including Harry Kane’s hamstring problem, Heung-Min Son’s …
EPL: Mourinho gives injury updates as Tottenham prepare to play Man Utd
EPL: China bans Ighalo from returning as Man Utd deal expires
Odion Ighalo has been banned from returning to China, according to the Daily Mail. Foreign players may not be able to return to the country until October, although the new season begins in June. About a third of the Chinese Super League’s players are currently outside of China and face being refused entry until much …
EPL: China bans Ighalo from returning as Man Utd deal expires
EPL: Ighalo’s agent reveals club he is likely to sign with
Odion Ighalo’s agent, Ladi Salami, has claimed the player is “very close” to an agreement with Manchester United. The 30-year-old’s loan spell at Old Trafford expires this week, with the Red Devils yet to make a breakthrough in negotiations with his parent club Shanghai Shenhua. United had been confident of extending Ighalo’s deal, but the …
EPL: Ighalo’s agent reveals club he is likely to sign with
EPL: Berbatov advises Man Utd on what to do with Ighalo
Former Manchester United striker, Dimitar Berbatov, has advised the club on what to do with striker, Odion Ighalo. Ighalo has impressed in his short spell at Man United since joining the Red Devils on loan from Chinese side, Shanghai Shenhua in January. His loan spell expires at the end of May, and United want to …
EPL: Berbatov advises Man Utd on what to do with Ighalo
EPL: Solskjaer names Man Utd players fit for Premier League restart
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has said Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford are fully fit and ready to play when the Premier League restarts. Rashford has not featured for United since January, after he suffered a double stress fracture in his back. Pogba has been out with metatarsal and ankle injuries this season. “They’re …
EPL: Solskjaer names Man Utd players fit for Premier League restart
EPL: Solskjaer gives latest update on Ighalo’s future at Man Utd
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has provided the latest update on striker Odion Ighalo’s future at Old Trafford. Ighalo’s loan deal at Man United will end on May 31. The 30-year-old joined United on a six-month loan deal from the Chinese club, Shanghai Shenhua in the January transfer window. DAILY POST had reported that …
EPL: Solskjaer gives latest update on Ighalo’s future at Man Utd
EPL: Three players Mikel Arteta plans to dispose from Arsenal revealed
Arsenal coach, Mikel Arteta, is reportedly ready to sell three players – Rob Holding, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, and Shkodran Mustafi to help fund a summer rebuild amid the coronavirus pandemic. Arteta is willing to listen to offers for his three central defenders this summer transfer window. According to the Metro UK, Arteta is keen to add …
EPL: Three players Mikel Arteta plans to dispose from Arsenal revealed
COVID-19: Chelsea goalkeeper reveals Kante’s test result, why midfielder decides to avoid training
Chelsea goalkeeper, Willy Caballero, has revealed that teammate, N’Golo Kante, has tested negative for COVID-19. The 38-year-old veteran shot-stopper also disclosed that Kante told him in a Zoom call that he felt too scared to return to training after he had a bad experience with symptoms of coronavirus during the quarantine period. DAILY POST recalls …
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EPL: Ighalo’s next action revealed as uncertainty grows over Man Utd future
Odion Ighalo will fight desperately to remain at Manchester United, according to the UK Mirror. Ighalo will speak with his parent club, Shanghai Shenhua, to allow him to extend his stay at Old Trafford, after negotiations between the two sides broke down. The 30-year-old’s loan deal is due to end on May 31, which would …
EPL: Ighalo’s next action revealed as uncertainty grows over Man Utd future
Manchester City lose former player, Pardoe
Former Manchester City defender, Glyn Pardoe, is dead. He was aged 73. Man City made the announcement in a tweet on its official Twitter page on Tuesday. “Everyone at City is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Glyn Pardoe,” Man City tweeted. “Our thoughts and condolences go out to his friends and family …
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