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Ruben Amorim’s fortunes at Old Trafford could have been different had he had one Premier League star in his squad. Amorim is under mounting pressure at Man United after a 15th placed Premier League finish last season and a rocky start to the new campaign. Man United’s 2-0 win over Sunderland leaves the Red Devils in 10th position during the …

Erling Haaland is the bookies’ favourite to win the PFA Player of the Year award this season, but he will be limited to individual honours if he doesn’t receive more help from his Manchester City teammates. Haaland has started a campaign in blistering form once again, scoring nine times in just seven Premier League games this season. It’s the third-most …

Bournemouth have enjoyed a fantastic start to the Premier League season so far with Antoine Semenyo at the heart of their success. The Ghana international, 25, has contributed to their early form with six goals and three assists in just eight appearances across all competitions. Following Bournemouth’s 3-1 win against Fulham, Andoni Iraola’s side have risen to fourth in the …

Andoni Iraola’s future remains up in the air at Bournemouth, with the Spaniard’s contract running out at the end of the season. Bournemouth’s 3-1 win against Fulham before the international break leaves Iraola’s side fourth in the Premier League table and only two points below league leaders Arsenal. Iraola has done a magnificent job at the Vitality Stadium leading Bournemouth …

Francesco Camarda celebrated his first goal for Italy U21 in the 4-0 win over Sweden, describing it as “a starting point” in his international career, while coach Silvio Baldini hailed the spirit and maturity of his young squad. Camarda, who became Italy’s youngest-ever scorer at this level, converted a cheeky penalty in Cesena to cap another impressive team display. Speaking …

One club is queuing up to sign Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus amid the Brazilian’s injury problems in north London. Jesus signed for Arsenal from Man City in 2022, but his time at the Emirates has been plagued by injuries including numerous knee injuries. Arsenal are open to offers for Jesus in January, with the 28-year-old set to be behind Viktor …

Bruno Fernandes has been heavily linked with a move to Saudi Arabia, and the Man United captain has now responded to the latest rumours. Fernandes rejected a move to Al Hilal in the summer transfer window, and since then, the 31-year-old has continued as normal at Man United. The Portuguese international has started in each of their seven Premier League …

Marek Hamsik has revealed he came close to joining Milan in the summer of 2011, confirming long-standing rumours that coach Massimiliano Allegri wanted him both at San Siro and later at Juventus. Speaking to MilanNews.it in an interview conducted by Alessandro Schiavone, the Slovak midfielder reflected on one of the major transfer stories of that era. “I was very close …

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has become a divisive figure since completing his £106million switch to Stamford Bridge in 2023. Players are often judged by their huge price tags, and Enzo is someone who has fallen victim to that narrative since becoming one of the most expensive Premier League players ever. The Argentine is the fulcrum of Enzo Maresca’s system, the …

Inter midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has revealed new details about his infamous fallout with José Mourinho during their time together at Manchester United, describing a heated training-ground exchange that led to their permanent split. Writing in his new autobiography, the Inter midfielder recalled how tension with Mourinho had been building since his arrival at Old Trafford in 2016. “One day in …

Liverpool are interested in signing the Paris Saint-Germain defender Willian Pacho.  The 23-year-old central defender has done quite well for the French outfit, and he was a key player for them last season. It will be interesting to see if Liverpool decides to make a move for him in the future. According to Fichajes, the defender is a key player …

Bruno Fernandes has been heavily linked with a move away from Man United in the near future amid growing interest from Saudi Pro League sides. Bruno turned down Al Hilal’s offer during the summer as he planned to help United turn around their fortunes after a dreadful season last time out. Football Insider revealed in August that Ruben Amorim was determined to …

Leicester City midfielder Bilal El Khannouss is currently on loan at German club VfB Stuttgart. According to a report from German publication BILD, the player is unlikely to return to the Championship club in future. The German outfit is impressed with his performances so far, and they are ready to sign the Moroccan permanently. Leicester City have received a fee …

Riccardo Calafiori believes Italy cannot afford to miss another World Cup as he continues to adapt to a new tactical role under Gennaro Gattuso ahead of the qualifier against Estonia. Speaking to Sky Sport, with quotes via TMW, the Arsenal defender discussed how his position has evolved since joining the Azzurri setup, admitting he is thriving in his current responsibilities. …

Bournemouth attacker Antoine Semenyo has been linked with a move away from the club in recent weeks. Multiple top teams are keeping tabs on his situation, and they could look to make a move for him in future. The player has previously revealed that he is a fan of Arsenal, and it remains to be seen where he ends up. …