Новости за 20.04.2023

Both captain for the night, Harry Maguire, and Man United goalkeeper, David de Gea, were at fault for gifting Sevilla an opener in the second leg of their Europa League quarter-final tie, but Sevilla’s third goal was all of the custodians own making.A long ball was punted up field, and all that de Gea needed […]

After going behind at home to Gent in the Europa Conference League, West Ham well and truly turned the second-leg of their quarter final around with three quick-fire second-half goals.A VAR check resulted in a penalty for the Hammers in the 55th minute, and Lucas Paqueta made no mistake.That was quickly followed buy the goal […]

There are tense scenes in Rome as Roma need one goal to come back from their first-leg defeat to Feyenoord, and amid that, one of Jose Mourinho’s assistant coaches has been sent off in the first half for hitting one of the Dutch club’s stars. The incident occurred when Santiago Gimenez went to grab the ball […]

Man United had found themselves up against it in Seville in the first half, where only a VAR-assisted offside decision kept the score at 1-0 to the hosts at half-time.That didn’t last too long after the restart, however, as Loic Bade was allowed the freedom of the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan to rise and loop a […]

It surely wasn’t the start that David Moyes or his West Ham side would’ve been anticipating, but on the balance of play, Gent taking the lead in their Europa Conference League tie wasn’t really a surprise.The opener when it arrived owed more to the awful defending of the hosts than great interplay from their visitors.There […]

It’s been a hugely disappointing season for Chelsea Football Club, and there’s every chance that they won’t even make it into the European places for a Europa League tilt next season unless Frank Lampard can pull something out of the hat in the last few games.The lack of continental games makes the Blues a difficult […]

Barcelona are said to be very optimistic about bringing Paris Saint-Germain’s Lionel Messi and Man City’s Ilkay Gundogan to the Camp Nou ahead of next season.The pair will become free agents in the summer and are expected to leave their clubs should Barca be able to fund moves for the duo.The Catalan club still have […]

It was the worst possible start for Man United in the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, as the Red Devils gifted Sevilla an early lead.David de Gea’s suicidal ball out to Harry Maguire was ill-advised given that the captain was surrounded by opposition players, whilst Aaron Wan-Bissaka was unmarked out wide.Maguire’s attempted pass back to his keeper […]

AC Milan winger Rafael Leao has addressed his future with the media following Milan’s 1-1 draw with Napoli on Tuesday night and the Portuguese star has stated that he wants to stay at the San Siro for longer. The 23-year-old played a starring role in Milan’s advancement to the semi-finals of the Champions League on Tuesday […]

It’s good to know that the cream of English footballing talent can still find themselves star struck in the right environment.Man City’s Jack Grealish has played his way into Pep Guardiola’s starting XI this season, and he, along with his colleagues, has been a major part of their title challenge.If the Citizens win all of […]

It’s a ‘winner takes all’ Europa Conference League quarter-final second-leg at the London Stadium, and David Moyes hasn’t sprung any surprises in his West Ham starting XI to play Gent.The Scot has overseen a dismal domestic season for the Hammers, but they’ve been a different animal in Europe where they’ve won 10 and drawn one […]

American pundit Eric Wynalda has blasted Leeds United striker Patrick Bamford, claiming he is not good enough to play for a top-flight club.Bamford has struggled the past few years with injuries and lack of goals and that hasn’t helped the Yorkshire club who find themselves in relegation battle for the second season in a row.“Jesse […]

Serial Europa League winners Sevilla stand in Man United’s way of a semi-final berth in the competition, and Erik ten Hag will know that his side has the beating of the Andalusians.But for two late and regrettable own goals at Old Trafford in the first leg, the Red Devils were well on top and really […]

As each day passes, so it appears that Todd Boehly is getting himself in deeper as far as appointing a new manager at Chelsea goes.On Thursday, Sky Sports News broke the news that Mauricio Pochettino has now had initial talks with the Blues and he is part of a five-man shortlist that the owners have […]

Manchester United legend Wes Brown has reportedly been declared bankrupt at the High Court five years after his retirement from football.According to a report from the Daily Mirror, HMRC filed a bankruptcy petition against Brown on February 27 of this year and that was rubber-stamped at the High Court on April 12.Brown used to earn £50,000-a-week during his playing days […]

With the end of the 2022/23 season approaching, West Ham are one of the sides that need to be planning how their squad is going to look at the beginning of the following campaign.It’s clear that the Hammers have underperformed for the vast majority of the season, and with only 29 goals from 30 English […]

It’s likely to be a hugely important summer for West Ham United, particularly if David Moyes manages to keep the Hammers in the Premier League.The Scot is likely to fall on his sword in any event though the board can’t contemplate making the wrong appointment again and seeing the side battling relegation once more.A year […]

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has today had the honour of his shirt being given as a special gift to Pope Francis.See below as Mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham gives the Pope a Man Utd shirt with Martinez 6 on the back, which will no doubt be a special present for his fellow Argentinian… I […]

Manchester United and Liverpool may reportedly have been handed a major boost in the transfer market ahead of this summer with the news that Wolves are preparing for life without Ruben Neves.The classy Portuguese midfielder will likely command a fee of around £40million as it seems to have been decided that this summer is the […]

Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun has been urged to make the step up next season after his outstanding form on loan with Ligue 1 side Reims.Writing in his exclusive CaughtOffside column, French football expert Jonathan Johnson made it clear that he felt Marseille could be a good move for Balogun as they show an interest in […]

Hello and welcome to today’s Daily Briefing – if you like this post, click here to subscribe and get it in your inbox five mornings a week, as well as more exclusive transfer news from columnists Ben Jacobs, Christian Falk and Jonathan Johnson!AC MilanIt’s finally official – AC Milan have announced the new contract signed […]

There have been calls for former Manchester United and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo to be deported from Saudi Arabia following an obscene gesture in his most recent game for Al-Hilal.The Portugal international has had a great career at the highest level, becoming established as one of the greatest to ever play the game, but […]

Crystal Palace recently appointed Roy Hodgson as their manager after parting ways with Patrick Vieira because of a series of disappointing results.The Eagles are now looking at a more permanent solution at the end of the season, and they are keeping tabs on the Austrian manager at Adi Hutter.According to reports, the 53-year-old is expected […]

West Ham United are looking to improve their attacking options at the end of the season.The Hammers are reportedly looking at a number of Championship players to strengthen their squad, and the Watford striker Joao Pedro is a target for them.The 21-year-old Brazilian has been in splendid form for Watford this season, scoring 11 goals […]

Barcelona are reportedly keen on signing the Chelsea defender Reece James at the end of the season as per Fichajes.The 23-year-old has been a key player for Chelsea since breaking into the first-team scene, and it is no surprise that the top clubs are keeping tabs on him.James has a long-term contract with the Blues […]