Carvalho hoping Chelsea can produce comeback against Bayern
Former Chelsea star Ricardo Carvalho is still supporting the Blues as they resume their Champions League run against Bayern Munich.
Zidane explains Bale’s omission from squad ahead of Man City clash
Gareth Bale was omitted from Real Madrid’s squad to face Manchester City in the Champions League because he did not want to play, according to Zinedine Zidane.
Guardiola warns Man City against another UCL collapse
Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City side they must put their brittle Champions League tendencies behind them as they prepare to welcome Real Madrid to the Etihad Stadium.
Chelsea to play youngsters against Bayern
Lewis Bate, Dynel Simeu and Ian Maatsen have been told to get ready for a trip to Germany after being selected by Frank Lampard to help ease his selection crisis ahead of facing Bayern Munich away in the Champions League.
Barca need to become independent of Messi – Ferrer
Former Barcelona defender Albert Ferrer says that the club is too reliant on Lionel Messi’s brilliance and lacks the depth to truly compete at the top level.
‘Ramos can play until he’s 40’
Sergio Ramos is the best defender in the world and can keep on playing until he is 40, according to former Real Madrid teammate Rafael van der Vaart.
Real would be favourites against Man City with Ronaldo – Adebayor
Cristiano Ronaldo would have made Real Madrid favourites to overturn a first-leg deficit in their Champions League tie against Manchester City, according to Emmanuel Adebayor.
Sancho backed to follow Beckham, Ronaldo at Man Utd
Jadon Sancho is capable of following in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo and David Beckham at Manchester United, says Phil Neville, with the Red Devils urged to land another ‘out-and-out winger’.
Lewandowski names Liverpool boss as his favourite manager
Robert Lewandowski has named Jurgen Klopp as his favourite manager, while describing the Liverpool boss as a man with ‘two faces’ – one of a caring father and one of an authoritative coach.
Man Utd’s recruitment was all over the place – Giggs
Ryan Giggs admits that Manchester United’s recruitment was ‘all over the place’ prior to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer starting to find value in the market, with the Red Devils urged to follow Liverpool’s lead by continuing to build long term.