Granit Xhaka reveals the ‘one person’ at Arsenal that wanted him to stay when he looked set to leave in 2019 after he was stripped of the captaincy for telling booing fans to ‘f**k off’ Granit Xhaka was close to departing Arsenal being booed by fans back in 2019 Xhaka transformed his standing at Arsenal and left as a Gunners cult hero Mikel Arteta booked again, other bosses getting yellows.
Liverpool icon tells Roy Keane to ‘get a life’ after the ex-Man United captain labelled Virgil van Dijk as ‘arrogant’ Van Dijk provoked a response from Keane following Sunday’s goalless draw A Liverpool legend has hit back at the Sky pundit who called Van Dijk ‘arrogant’ Roy Keane is right! Virgil van Dijk is disrespectful. We all thought Man United would get pasted so Erik ten Hag was RIGHT to
EXCLUSIVE Premier League will remind fans to ‘act responsibly’ during festive fixtures after a glass bottle was thrown towards Manchester United’s team bus prior to Sunday’s draw at Liverpool The Manchester United team bus was hit by a bottle on its way to Anfield The Premier League is about to embark upon it’s jam-packed festive schedule Roy Keane can be a pantomime villain, but you can never accuse him of
Ian Wright’s new VERY different TV role with Netflix is revealed after he went public on quitting BBC’s Match of the Day after 27 years on the show Ian Wright has been a regular on Match of the Day since his first show in 1997 He revealed on Sunday that he would be quitting at the end of the season West Ham can WIN the League Cup… don’t get hung
'Man Utd deserved their point' | Liverpool couldn't break down Erik ten Hag's side Luke Shaw believes that things need to ‘change quickly’ at Manchester United after a sequence of inconsistent performances. The Red Devils held onto a 0-0 draw against Liverpool on Sunday, with Erik ten Hag’s side failing to score for the third consecutive game. Many expected United to be ruthlessly dispatched by the Reds, who racked up
‘No fear at home’ | Mauricio Pochettino reviews Chelsea’s win against Sheffield United Chelsea risk upsetting Mauricio Pochettino by putting academy graduate Conor Gallagher in the shop window at Stamford Bridge. Reports have claimed that the Blues are looking to offload the England international in the January transfer window, despite public pleas made by their manager. Chelsea have endured a miserable start to the campaign even though they splashed the
The little-known rule which means Lewis Hall can play for Newcastle against parent club Chelsea in Carabao Cup quarter-final Players are unable to play against parent clubs in Premier League or FA Cup However, teams can secure special dispensation in the Carabao Cup Mikel Arteta booked again, other bosses getting yellows. If you are going to eradicate these ills, KEEP DOING IT, REFS! Listen to It’s All Kicking Off Newcastle have
Bernardo Silva responds to being linked with a future move to Saudi Arabia, after the Man City playmaker previously admitted he was tempted by a switch in the summer Bernardo Silva previously said he was tempted by a move to Saudi Arabia He has now provided an update on whether a future move could happen It’s extraordinary how people behave in football stadiums… champion Ollie Watkins for what he did
Girona return to the top of LaLiga and open up a NINE-point gap to third-placed defending champions Barcelona Artem Dovbyk scored twice as Girona extended their lead at the top of LaLiga They remain two points ahead of Real Madrid and nine ahead of Barcelona IAN LADYMAN: I’d rather watch a match at my local school than watch Man City in the Club World Cup – It’s All Kicking Off
Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Thanks for signing up to the Football email Pep Guardiola has called for change as the fixture burden on players continues to increase. The Manchester City manager was speaking in light of FIFA’s decision to expand the Club World Cup to a 32-team tournament from 2025.
