Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba says he is “always smiling” under caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Pogba endured a difficult relationship with former boss Jose Mourinho, who left him on the bench for the defeat at Liverpool in December, in what turned out to be the Portuguese’s final match in charge. The France international has …
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Anything to add? Send your mails to [email protected] The problem with Poch Gary Neville absolutely nailed it in his comments after the game at Wembley. The gist, which he put across very forcefully, was that no manager ever EVER again should be allowed to come into Manchester United and begin implementing a personal “philosophy”. His …
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Cardiff have distanced themselves from manager Neil Warnock’s pro-Brexit remarks by saying his views do not represent that of the club. Warnock launched a fierce attack on the Government’s failure to deliver on the 2016 referendum result after Saturday’s Premier League game against Huddersfield, saying he could not wait for the UK to leave the …
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Carlo Ancelotti says Kalidou Koulibaly is not looking to leave Napoli because of the racist abuse he received from supporters. The centre-back was targeted by Inter Milan fans at the San Siro during the 1-0 defeat on Boxing Day, when Napoli wanted the game suspended. A perceived lack of support from Serie A authorities has …
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Tottenham will wait for swelling to go down on Harry Kane’s ankle injury before being able to find out the full extent of it. Kane suffered the problem in the final stages of Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Manchester United and will be scanned once the injury has settled down. It is the third successive season …
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits he does not think Manchester United will re-sign Giuseppe Rossi, even if the former striker caught the eye of Sir Alex Ferguson in training. Rossi remains a free agent after leaving Italian outfit Genoa last summer and is back training with United, having played for the Red Devils between 2004 and 2007. However, …
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Maurizio Sarri admits Chelsea need a replacement for Cesc Fabregas after Jorginho’s poor display against Newcastle on Saturday. Leandro Paredes has reportedly emerged as the Blues’ No 1 target to fill in for experienced Spanish midfielder Fabregas, who last week completed a £10m switch to France with Monaco. Sarri has £57m summer signing Jorginho, Real Madrid loanee …
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Paul Pogba needs to stop trying to be like Andrea Pirlo if he is to fulfil his potential at Manchester United, according to Graeme Souness. The France international has been rejuvenated under caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer following a difficult time under Jose Mourinho. Pogba grabbed an assist for Marcus Rashford’s goal as United edged …
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Jamie Redknapp and Graeme Souness were involved in a heated debate during Sky Sports‘ coverage of Manchester United’s 1-0 victory over Tottenham on Sunday. Paul Pogba set up Marcus Rashford for the winning goal in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s sixth win out of six since taking over as United caretaker boss. However, Pogba’s late challenge on …
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Liverpool defender Andy Robertson has defended teammate Mo Salah against accusations of diving. Salah has come under scrutiny this season after being involved in a number of incidents of apparent play-acting. Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey said the forward should have been banned for diving against Newcastle in December, while the Egyptian was also …
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