Chelsea had until now avoided the chaos of no-man’s land, having been in the top four of the Premier League since September. But now, after “Chelsea enter no man's land battle for Champions League place after Man Utd loss”
Month: February 2020
Ronaldo rested for Juventus’ Brescia Serie A clash
Cristiano Ronaldo will not feature in Juventus’ Serie A clash with Brescia on Sunday, with the five-time Ballon d’Or winner apparently rested for the home “Ronaldo rested for Juventus’ Brescia Serie A clash”
'Martial looks like he doesn't take much information in' – Man Utd star singled out for criticism by Scholes
Anthony Martial lacks intelligence in the final third of the pitch, according to Paul Scholes, who still isn’t certain of the Manchester United star’s best “'Martial looks like he doesn't take much information in' – Man Utd star singled out for criticism by Scholes”
‘Minamino was like a little shy deer’ – How Liverpool new boy has blossomed since ‘reserved’ start at Salzburg
Takumi Minamino has blossomed since his early days at Red Bull Salzburg, according to one of the club’s former coaches Peter Zeidler. Minamino began his “‘Minamino was like a little shy deer’ – How Liverpool new boy has blossomed since ‘reserved’ start at Salzburg”
Three goals, eight assists and a nutmeg – Sensational Saka's Arsenal learning curve
It was a moment that perfectly encapsulated the confidence that is flowing through Bukayo Saka right now. The 18-year-old looked to have nowhere to go “Three goals, eight assists and a nutmeg – Sensational Saka's Arsenal learning curve”
'It's the Spanish football way' – Van Dijk bemoans Atletico tactics in Liverpool defeat
Virgil van Dijk put Liverpool’s 1-0 Champions League loss to Atletico Madrid down to bad luck and bemoaned what he determined to be typical Spanish “'It's the Spanish football way' – Van Dijk bemoans Atletico tactics in Liverpool defeat”
'It has nothing to do with tactics' – Kimpembe says Tuchel isn't to blame for PSG defeat
Presnel Kimpembe accepted the Paris Saint-Germain players had to take the blame for their 2-1 Champions League defeat to Borussia Dortmund as Thomas Tuchel’s tactics “'It has nothing to do with tactics' – Kimpembe says Tuchel isn't to blame for PSG defeat”
Wenger proposes change to offside law for Euro 2020 wake of VAR controversies
Arsene Wenger, FIFA’s head of global development, is proposing a radical change of the offside rule that could be introduced in time for this summer’s “Wenger proposes change to offside law for Euro 2020 wake of VAR controversies”
'Liverpool lacked real creativity against Atletico' – Carragher highlights familiar 'problem' for the Reds
Liverpool’s lack of creativity in midfield remains a “problem” for Jurgen Klopp, who watched his side suffer a narrow 1-0 defeat against Atletico Madrid on “'Liverpool lacked real creativity against Atletico' – Carragher highlights familiar 'problem' for the Reds”
Man Utd's lack of quality to blame for Rashford injury – Ince
Marcus Rashford is putting extra “strain on his body” while trying to shoulder the main goalscoring burden for Manchester United, according to Paul Ince. Rashford “Man Utd's lack of quality to blame for Rashford injury – Ince”