Alessandro Nesta has explained how Lionel Messi ‘mentally destroyed’ him during a huge Champions League clash. World Cup winning-defender Nesta will go down as one of the greatest centre-backs in football history. But the legendary Italian admits to being ‘mentally destroyed’ by Messi, who impressed him during a match between Barcelona and AC Milan back in the 2011/12 season. Image: PA … Read more
England fans are reacting incredibly positively to the fresh energy and direct running Bukayo Saka and Jack Grealish have brought to the Group D match against Czech Republic. After a flat and stodgy England display in the 0-0 draw with Scotland, the Three Lions looked revitalised from kick-off against the Czechs at Wembley. Raheem … Read more
Jose Mourinho has criticised Bruno Fernandes for going missing during Euro 2020 – claiming the Portugal star is “not there” right now. Portugal have one win and one defeat in their first two Group F games and have a huge clash with France coming up on Wednesday. Mourinho hasn’t been impressed with Fernandes’ performances so far, with Mourinho … Read more
Barcelona have been rocked by a warning from La Liga that Lionel Messi’s registration may be denied unless there’s some serious changes at the club. Messi’s contract at Barcelona is set to expire at the end of the month, when he’d be free to walk away and join another club, and he is yet … Read more
Wembley is set to play host to 65,000 people for the final three games of the Euros next month, with the semi finals and final to get a boost in numbers. The Euros have definitely been improved by the reintroduction of fans to stadiums, after over a year without them due to Covid 19, … Read more
Lionel Messi pulled off an outrageous nutmeg during Argentina’s 1-0 win over Paraguay in the Copa America. Victory for Argentina in the early hours of Tuesday morning means they’ve qualified for the knockout stages with a game to spare. Late in the game, Messi decided to have some fun and he casually snatched the souls of two different players. Angel … Read more
Toni Kroos has revealed what he and Cristiano Ronaldo spoke about as they covered their mouths and had an on-pitch chat after Germany’s 4-2 victory over Portugal on Saturday. The former Real Madrid teammates hid their mouths from prying cameras but had a lengthy conversation after the final whistle. At one point Portugal defender Pepe came over to … Read more
Andreas Christensen blasted in an absolute screamer as Denmark sensationally beat Russia 4-1 to qualify for the last 16 of Euro 2020. At exactly the same time as the Danes were going goal-crazy in Copenhagen, Belgium were putting two past Finland, meaning Denmark finished second in the group despite losing their first two games. The crowd went absolutely … Read more
Manchester United are willing to make Paul Pogba the highest-paid player in the Premier League, in order to keep him at the club beyond next summer. Pogba has been in blistering form at Euro 2020 for France, as he was at the World Cup three years ago, once again leading to questions about his form … Read more