Saturday, September 28, 2019

Despite the summer exit of his Italian mentor, the midfielder has grown into an important figure on and off the field at Stamford Bridge Jorginho has never had any issues putting himself forward to take a penalty but it's nonetheless impressive how he's also stepped up to the mark at Chelsea following the departure of Maurizio Sarri during the summer. The Italy international...
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard admits to having been left pleasantly surprised by the performance levels of Mason Mount this season. “He was brilliant for me at Derby. I did not expect this level but he is improving daily.” He added: “It is great for the club and a long time coming. “The work is done in the academy. The mentality is great. They want to play for this club....
Dean Henderson might have known better than to expect sympathy from Sheffield United's no-nonsense manager Chris Wilder after the costly howler against Liverpool. Henderson, on loan from Manchester United, allowed Georginio Wijnaldum's volley to slither from his grasp and through his legs into the net to give the Premier League leaders a 1-0 win at Bramall Lane. It did...
There has been much debate about the captaincy at Arsenal in recent weeks. Never, though, do we hear quarrel about the wearer of the armband on the other side of North London. Perhaps it is time to start that discussion. Hugo Lloris is the skipper in these parts, appointed by Mauricio Pochettino in the summer of 2015. It is said that the bond between manager and captain...
Alexis Sanchez already surpassed his league tally in last season. - league goals for Manchester United in the last season: 1 - league goals for Inter 22 minutes into his first start:...
This is the 223rd Madrid Derby in history and the 165th Madrid Derby of league matches. How will Hazard perform today? And will he score his first La Liga goal in this significant game...
The last Madrid Derby in 20th century is the round 10 of 1999-2000 La Liga. Hasselbaink got 2 goals and 1assist so that Atletico beat Real Madrid with 3-1. However, Atletico beat Real Madrid no more since that game for 13 years, while Real Madrid won the UCL title in 2000....
Former Liverpool and Chelsea star Joe Cole has stated his belief that Manchester United made a mistake axing Jose Mourinho from his role at Old Trafford last December. United replaced the Portuguese boss with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer who, after a fine start that earned him the job on a permanent basis, has struggled to find consistent results. Results are needed and questions...
The Blues have always enjoyed their meetings with the Seagulls, and secured a record-breaking ninth successive victory over them on Saturday Chelsea have made Football League history by overcoming favoured opponents Brighton once again. The Blues eased to a 2-0 victory over the Seagulls at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Few expected the visitors to take much from a trip...
Barcelona beat Getafe 2-0 at the Estadio Coliseum Alfonso Perez on Saturday afternoon to record their first away win of the season, although thoughts immediately turned towards their Champions League clash with Inter after the match. Marc-Andre ter Stegen and Carles Perez were arguably Barcelona's best performers on the day, while Valverde recognised the importance of...
The Italy international saw Ross Barkley miss against Valencia and Pedro convert versus Grimsby but has now been made the Blues' main man Frank Lampard has declared the penalty-taking debate at Chelsea to be over, with Jorginho handed the responsibility after converting in a 2-0 win over Brighton. The England international fluffed his lines, but stated afterwards: “When...
Mauricio Pochettino took the blame for Hugo Lloris' clanger against Southampton and praised the return of Tottenham's spirit after their gritty win. Harry Kane finished off a flowing team move to spare his teammate's blushes and put the 10 men in front before Lloris responded after half-time with a very assured performance that included two brilliant saves to repel the...
Chelsea earned a deserved 2-0 win over Brighton and Hove Albion on Saturday through a Jorginho penalty and a deflected strike from Willian. Match Report Chelsea bounce back from their defeat to Liverpool last time out in the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Brighton and Hove Albion. A Jorginho penalty and a deflected strike from Willian earned Chelsea their first...
PSG's last three wins in Ligue 1 all have to thank Neymar. 1-0 vs. Strasbourg ⚽️ Neymar 1-0 vs. Lyon ⚽️ Neymar 1-0 vs. Bordeaux ⚽️ Neym...
The U.S. international has now failed to see the field in four of his team's last five matches Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic has admitted that his lack of playing time is "very frustrating" after yet another game spent on the bench. “Yeah, of course, it is very frustrating, but I will continue to work my hardest because I want to play,” Pulisic told Pro Soccer Talk...
The Barça defender spoke after Barça overcame Getafe 2-0 and said the club had to be united. Barcelona defender Gerard Piqué spoke in the mixed zone after his side's 2-0 win over Getafe and sent a pointed message to the club's bosses. Winning here, and in the manner we got the victory, gives us confidence. I think it was a hard-fought win and a positive for the team....
Frank Lampard hailed Jorginho as a leader for Chelsea's young players to look up to after his penalty helped the Blues to a 2-0 win over Brighton on Saturday. Jorginho converted coolly from the spot after Mason Mount was fouled by Adam Webster soon after half-time at Stamford Bridge, with Willian's deflected strike completing Chelsea's first home win under Lampard. The...
The 31-year-old hit his 200th goal for the club just last week, and has now scored in eight consecutive games in league, Champions League and cup Robert Lewandowski’s barnstorming start to the season has hit another high, with the Bayern Munich striker breaking an all-time Bundesliga record on Saturday. He scored what proved to be the winning goal in a topsy-turvy 3-2...
Everton winger Theo Walcott has been taken to hospital for a precautionary assessment after he suffered a head injury against Manchester City. The 30-year-old was hit on the back of his head by a Raheem Sterling cross just three minutes into the game at Goodison Park. After a lengthy stoppage, Walcott was stretchered off and replaced by Alex Iwobi in the seventh minute. Walcott...
Courtois will start in the Madrid Derby, will he rebuild the confidence and prove himself today? ...
Marc-Andre ter Stegen became the first goalkeeper to provide an assist in LaLiga for Barcelona in the 21st century. Goalkeepers at Barcelona are frequently consigned to a watching brief, afforded an unobstructed view of one of the world's all-time great sides. As the goals fly in at the other end, the keeper is often left to celebrate on his own, unable to claim any direct...
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Marc-Andre ter Stegen was once again key for Barcelona as they beat Getafe 2-0 away from home on Saturday afternoon. The goalkeeper has been in inspired form to start the 2019/20 campaign, and he even recorded an assist as his long ball led to Luis Suarez opening the scoring. "It was at the perfect moment," Ter Stegen said about Barcelona's first goal. "Luis started...
Mbappe assisted Neymar on his return from injury to help PSG beat Bordeaux 1-0. And he is happy to come back with an instant impact. He wrote on Instagram: “We’re back 👬🔴🔵... @neymarjr (I’ll have to give you another assist bro)...
It was nearly two hours after the final whistle when Fabian Delph emerged to talk things through. The Everton midfielder was last to leave the dressing room following a wretched day for his new team, a 2-0 defeat to Sheffield United that had the locals howling with fury. On the same afternoon, 40 miles down the road, his old club Manchester City had played football from...
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Raheem Sterling has now scored 100 goals across all competitions in his senior club career. 🔴 Liverpool  =  23 🔵 Man City  = 77 More to co...
There's nothing like a centre-forward scoring a goal to answer their critics, and that is exactly the case with Luis Suarez. The Uruguayan has not been having the best time of late and the fans let him know it at home to Villarreal in midweek as he was whistled as he was replaced by Ansu Fati, although he is aware that he needs to improve, too. Suarez kept quiet and waited...
According to stats, Everton's 8 shots on target is the most Man City have faced in Pep Guardiola's 121 PL games in charge...
Barcelona looked shaky until an uncharacteristic goal from the Catalans put them ahead, with Luis Suarez and Junior Firpo netting at Getafe. Match Report Suarez lobbed in the 41st-minute opener, and Junior Firpo tucked in Barcelona's second from close range early in the second half for his first goal for the club. Getafe spurned first-half chances they might have gobbled...
Manchester United secured their first WSL victory of the new season with a 2-0 win over Liverpool at Leigh Sports Village. United had opened the campaign with 1-0 loss against rivals Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium and then were beaten by reigning champions Arsenal. Liverpool, meanwhile, were also on the back of two defeats, losing last time out at newly-promoted...

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