Liverpool defender, Virgil van Dijk has issued a strong warning to Manchester City and Arsenal over the title race this season. Liverpool dominated Manchester United in their 3-0 away win at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Sunday. The Reds scored thrice without response from the home side to hand their arch-rivals their second defeat in three games this season. Luis Diaz scored twice in the first with Mohamed Salah providing both assists to put the Reds in the driver’s seat. They maintained their dominance after the break but had only Salah’s 55th-minute effort to show for it. Van…
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Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, has slammed ‘unprofessional’ Dominik Szoboszlai during the Reds’ Premier League victory against Manchester United on Sunday. Liverpool defeated Man United 3-0 at Old Trafford, thanks to a brace from Luis Diaz and a goal from Mohamed Salah. However, during the encounter, Szoboszlai had a glorious chance to add a fourth goal for Liverpool in the closing stages. But the Hungarian international opted to take a couple of touches in the box with the goal at his mercy. And Carragher was not pleased with the 23-year-old midfielder. “What is he doing? Is he trying to be cocky?”…
Former Real Madrid striker, Michael Owen, believes Liverpool could prove the biggest rivals to Manchester City in the Premier League title race this season. Owen spoke after watching Liverpool thrash Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday. The former England international believes it will take a special team to stop Arne Slot’s side from winning the Premier League title. Recall that Liverpool failed to win the Premier League title last season after finishing in top four position behind the likes of Manchester City, and Arsenal. “If you ask Pep Guardiola who his biggest danger was, it would be a…
Former Manchester United midfielder, Paul Scholes has identified the major problem with the Red Devils’ squad. According to the former midfielder, midfied is a key issue for the side. Scholes stated this after watching his former side fall 3-0 to Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday. The former England international claimed that the Reds were much better in that department. The United legend said (via @centredevils on Twitter): “The centre of the pitch is a big problem. I thought Liverpool were miles ahead of #mufc.” Liverpool completely dominated Erik ten Hag’s Red Devils in midfield in an affair that highlighted…
Manchester United boss, Erik ten Hag, has claimed that Casemiro did not leave Old Trafford immediately after being subbed off at half-time during their Premier League defeat to Liverpool on Sunday. Casemiro was mostly at fault for Liverpool’s first two goals scored by Luis Diaz. The Brazilian midfielder was hauled off during the break as Toby Collyer took his place. Footage later emerged appearing to show the former Real Madrid star leaving Old Trafford while the game was still ongoing. However, Ten Hag denied that Casemiro left the Stadium before the end of the game. The Dutchman said at his…
Former Manchester United captain, Roy Keane, is backing the team to still finish in the Premier League top four. Keane was speaking on Sky Sports, after the Red Devils lost 3-0 to Liverpool on Sunday. United have now lost two of their three league fixtures so far. Ahead of the international break, Erik ten Hag’s men sit in 14th place with three points. Keane said: “There’s been a lot of good PR for United about plans for the stadium, blah, blah, blah. Today I am really disappointed that United didn’t turn up. “I am always surprised if the game is…
Victor Osimhen could still seal a move away from Napoli this summer. A Europa League club is reportedly looking to sign Osimhen on a four-month loan deal. The 26-year-old has been frozen out at Napoli, after he failed to seal a move to Chelsea. According to Nigerian broadcast journalist, Onyebuchi Onokala, also known as Buchi Laba, there is a chance he could leave the Serie A side. Buchi Laba, writing on X, claimed the deal could be done in three days. He tweeted: “Excl; Victor Osimhen might be on the Move. – Loan for 4months (Might be a full season).…
Flourish Sabastine was the hero as the Falconets started their campaign at the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup on a winning note, courtesy of a 1-0 victory over Korea Republic in their Group D clash on Monday morning. Sabastine netted the decisive goal four minutes from time, with substitute Chukwuamaka Goodness Osigwe providing the assist. The Falconets put up a resolute display in the game keeping the Koreans at bay especially in the second half. Chris Danjuma’s side sit in second position in the group with three points. Former champions Germany, who defeated Venezuela 5-2 on Sunday also have…
Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappe, scored a brace as they beat Real Betis 2-0 on Sunday night. Before the LaLiga clash at the Santiago Bernabeu, Mbappe had not found the back of the net in three league outings. However, with Madrid struggling to break down their visitors, the former Paris Saint-Germain star opened the scoring in the 67th minute. Mbappe ran onto Federico Valverde’s slick backheel to finish with aplomb. The 25-year-old scored the second from the spot, after Vinicius Jr was brought down in the area. The result leaves Carlo Ancelotti’s men in second place on the log with…
Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has confirmed that Nicolas Jackson is set to sign a new contract with the Premier League club. Jackson has started the current season on a decent note. The Senegal striker opened the scoring in their 6-2 win at Wolves and netted the only goal as they drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace on Sunday. After the match at Stamford Bridge, Maresca revealed Jackson is on the brink of agreeing to an extension. “The only thing I know is he’s signing a new contract – I don’t know how many years,” Maresca told reporters. “I’m very happy. Nicolas…