Shaka Hislop explains why Paul Pogba should try to leave Manchester United before Euro 2020. Shaka Hislop says Paul Pogba’s actions are consistent of a player looking for a way out of his current club. Mino Raiola has launched a blistering attack on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and warned the Manchester United manager he does not
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With the Premier League race over, PSG running away with Ligue 1, Bayern and Juventus seemingly in charge of the Bundesliga and Serie A respectively, we might have to look to the UEFA Champions League for our soccer drama between now and May. The action returns in force this week with the start of the
Zinedine Zidane expects Real Madrid’s Champions League tie with Manchester City to be even more difficult now. Julien Laurens explains how Manchester City’s UEFA ban will be perceived by other big clubs around Europe. Gab Marcotti explains what comes next for Manchester City in their effort to appeal their two-year ban. Shaka Hislop discusses the
11:25 AM ET COLOGNE, Germany, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Bayern Munich scored three goals in a devastating opening 12 minutes as they thumped Cologne 4-1 away on Sunday to go back to the top of the Bundesliga. Robert Lewandowski maintained his average of over a goal a game this season as he put the Bavarians
Could Chelsea move for Jadon Sancho? Don’t be surprised if they are very active this summer. The winter transfer window is closed, but now it’s time to look ahead to the summer! Here are the new rumours floating around following the Jan. 31 deadline day. TOP STORY: Lampard plans shopping spree on Sancho, Chilwell, Henderson
1:25 PM ET Arsenal secured their second Premier League win under Mikel Arteta on Sunday as four second-half goals condemned Newcastle to defeat at the Emirates. Arsenal held the majority of possession and created more chances than their visitors in the first half but failed to break down the Newcastle defence. It was not long
Shaka Hislop says Barcelona’s back line will leave fans on the “edge of their seat” even with a lead. Shaka Hislop delves into Barcelona’s over-reliance on Lionel Messi after their 2-1 win over Getafe. Barcelona’s various Twitter accounts were hacked on Saturday with the perpetrators declaring that Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar will return to the
Shaka Hislop says Dortmund can punch “well above their weight” with Erling Haaland and Jadon Sancho. With eight goals in his first four games, the FC crew find it hard to believe Erling Haaland isn’t a starter. Craig Burley reacts to Erling Haaland scoring two goals off the bench after netting a hat trick on
Zinedine Zidane expects Real Madrid’s Champions League tie with Manchester City to be even more difficult now. Eden Hazard has returned to Real Madrid’s squad after being sidelined since November with an ankle injury. Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane on Saturday included the Belgium forward in his squad ahead of Sunday’s Spanish league match against Celta
The winter transfer window is closed, but now it’s time to look ahead to the summer! Here are the new rumours floating around following the Jan. 31 deadline day. TOP STORY: Chelsea, Man United lead scramble for Dembele The summer scramble to secure the services of Moussa Dembele seems to have already begun after Lyon’s president admitted
Steve Nicol weighs up how Raheem Sterling’s injury allows fresh faces to help Man City out of their recent slump. The winter transfer window is closed, but now it’s time to look ahead to the summer! Here are the new rumours floating around following the Jan. 31 deadline day. TOP STORY: Real Madrid target Man
Shaka Hislop breaks down how Liverpool overcame another shaky start for their 17th straight league win. Liverpool’s sensational season continued as Sadio Mane‘s late strike secured a 1-0 win over struggling Norwich on a blustery Saturday evening at Carrow Road. Prior to kick off Storm Dennis threatened to steal the headlines, but it was Jurgen
The race for fourth is where it’s at! The Exploding Heads use FIFA 20 to predict Man United’s visit to Chelsea. Frank Lampard opens up on the “elegance” of new signing Hakim Ziyech. N’Golo Kante says Chelsea’s home clash with Manchester United on Monday is not about avenging an opening-day hammering at Old Trafford, but
11:56 AM ET Barcelona went level on points with rivals Real Madrid at the top of La Liga on Saturday with a 2-1 win against Getafe at the Camp Nou. Getafe thought they had taken the lead on 23 minutes when Allan Nyom found the net for the visitors, but the Cameroon defender’s header was
As the rest of the Premier League returns from the winter break to complete this elongated round of matches, here’s everything you need to know about this weekend’s action. Jump to: How much do Arsenal need a win? | Man to watch | The game you should watch | Team that needs luck | One
How do you win the Champions League? It turns out that “be Real Madrid” is not a bad place to start. The Spanish giants have won 13 European Cups, and no other club has more than seven. They’ve won four of the past six, and their current manager, Zinedine Zidane, has never not won the
Shaka Hislop has both Spanish giants back in his Power Rankings this week. Barcelona and Real Madrid have been working for several weeks to organise a Clasico friendly match in the United States this summer, sources have told ESPN. Barcelona are aware Las Vegas and Los Angeles are interested in hosting them and The Washington
Man United’s newest signing Odion Ighalo says playing for the club will be “like a dream come true.” Steve Nicol says Man United adding Odion Ighalo shows the club’s desperation and its declining brand power. The race for fourth is where it’s at! The Exploding Heads use FIFA 20 to predict Man United’s visit to
The winter transfer window is closed — but now it’s time to look ahead to the summer! Here are the new rumours floating around following the Jan. 31 deadline day. TOP STORY: Grealish open to Manchester move According to The Telegraph, Aston Villa star Jack Grealish is now open to the idea of leaving the
Steve Nicol makes a case for the Liverpool player he would pick to be Premier League player of the season. Craig Burley says Liverpool wouldn’t be the same team without their captain. Craig Burley doesn’t think Liverpool will sell Firmino to Bayern but would like to see Timo Werner join the Reds. Mohamed Salah‘s potential