The former City midfielder has backed the German young gun to reach some impressive heights Manchester City midfielder Leroy Sane has all the qualities to be the best footballer in the world, according to former teammate Yaya Toure. Sane, who joined City in 2016 and played briefly with Toure, has been in terrific form this…
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'My future is at Chelsea' – Willian dismisses exit speculation
The Brazilian has been linked with a move away from Stamford Bridge, but insists he remains committed to his current club Willian has clarified his Chelsea future after his winning goal helped the Blues to a 2-1 win over Newcastle at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The Brazilian struck shortly after half time to restore Chelsea’s…
Reds to work around young halves
Rookie flyhalf Jake McIntyre is not Quade Cooper but the Queensland Reds don’t need him to be. McIntyre played three Super Rugby games in 2015 after being thrown into the deep end amid a mounting club injury toll and showed promise in the matches he played. The 21-year-old continued his strong form in the NRC,…
2019 Easton / NFCA Assistant Coaches of the Year
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The 2019 Easton/NFCA Assistant Coach of the Year recipients were announced on Tuesday afternoon. Garnering honors this year are Sara Michalowski-Marino (DI / Missouri), Nat Wagner (DII / Augustana), DeeDee Morris (DIII / Mount St. Joseph), Gene Reardon (NAIA / Central Methodist), Melanie Jaegers (NJCAA DI / Odessa College), Michael Bridge (NJCAA DII…
Juventus boss Allegri turns his back on Ronaldo penalty
Juve’s boss could not bear to watch as his star settled the Derby della Mole from the spot Cristiano Ronaldo’s decisive penalty in Juventus’ 1-0 Derby della Mole win at Torino was too much for head coach Massimiliano Allegri’s nerves to handle. The reigning Serie A champions were below par for long spells in a…
What is Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp's record against Bayern Munich?
Some Reds fans believe the German’s knowledge of the Bavarians will help, but what exactly is his record like against them? Sometimes it can seem like the stars align in football in order to test specific clubs or individuals and Jurgen Klopp must be feeling that way after Liverpool were drawn against Bayern Munich in…
Mourinho avoids charge for 'improper' language after Newcastle win
The Manchester United boss has escaped punishment after a charge of using abusive improper language was dismissed on Monday Jose Mourinho will not face any further action from the Football Association (FA) after an independent commission’s decision to dismiss a charge of using abusive, insulting and improper language. Manchester United found themselves 2-0 down early…
Smith Rowe had no problem shunning Barcelona as Arsenal are 'the right club'
The talented teenager attracted interest from Camp Nou when emerging through the Gunners’ academy system, but he is happy to have stayed put Emile Smith Rowe admits to having shunned interest from Barcelona in the past as Arsenal are “the right club” for him and his ongoing development. The 18-year-old midfielder has made a senior…
Allegri hails 'extraordinary' Mandzukic after hitting winner against Roma
Juventus forward Mario Mandzukic was lauded by Massimiliano Allegri after his eighth Serie A goal of the season. Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri labelled Mario Mandzukic “extraordinary” after the forward struck again against Roma on Saturday. Mandzukic’s first-half goal was enough for Juve to claim a 1-0 win, marking their 16th victory in 17 Serie A…
Beating Juventus a step too far for Napoli – Ancelotti
The former Real Madrid and Chelsea boss does not feel his current squad are at the level where they can properly compete with the Serie A leaders Napoli may have been one of Juventus’ main rivals for the Serie A title in recent seasons but Carlo Ancelotti says overtaking the Bianconeri is still a step…