No rest for Man City ahead of UCL showdown with Real – Guardiola
Pep Guardiola will not give Manchester City any time off between the end of the Premier League season and their crunch Champions League clash with Real Madrid.
Pep Guardiola will not give Manchester City any time off between the end of the Premier League season and their crunch Champions League clash with Real Madrid.
The ‘massive contract’ signed by David de Gea at Manchester United has made the Spaniard ‘complacent’, says Paul Ince, with ‘schoolboy errors’ creeping into the goalkeeper’s game because he faces no competition for his place.
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola aimed a barb at Arsenal by saying he has a lot of respect for the team on the pitch but not much for the club off it.
Jose Mourinho praised Tottenham’s progress after recovering from a “complicated” start to his tenure and believes his side are ready to push on next season.
David de Gea had a day to forget as Olivier Giroud and Mason Mount helped Chelsea outlcass Manchester United 3-1 in Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.
Tottenham Hotspur put a serious dent in Leicester City’s Champions League hopes as their late-season resurgence under Jose Mourinho continued, Harry Kane scoring twice in a 3-0 win on Sunday.
Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger concedes that facing Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-final on Sunday will be a tough prospect, but feels that Olivier Giroud’s return to scoring form puts the Blues in good stead ahead of the showpiece clash.
Willian says he would sign a three-year contract extension at Chelsea ‘tomorrow’, but no such deal has been put to him and he continues to head towards free agency.
Bruno Fernandes is the ‘hero’ Manchester United fans wanted, according to Paul Ince, who says the £50 million (€55m/$63m) star ‘has made the difference’ for the Red Devils.
Frank Lampard faces several selection dilemmas ahead of his Chelsea’s FA Cup semi-final match with Manchester United at Wembley Stadium, including which goalkeeper to play.