With goals from Kai Havertz, Christian Pulisic, and Armando Broja, Chelsea defeated Wolves 3-0 to give Graham Potter his first home Premier League victory as the club’s manager. Mason Mount has never been simple to categorize; perhaps that is his issue. What exactly is he? Where is he strongest? What contribution does he make? He is musical. Of course, he is a musician. At the age of 23, a Champions League medal and 32 England caps are evidence that one is capable of performing at the highest level. I Where does he fit in, though? Football, like life, never stands…
Author: Bamidele Festus
The World’s Top 5 Footballers With the Highest Salary in 2022 by RANKED 1. Kylian Mbappé (PSG) – $128 Million With $128 million in total earnings, Kylian Mbappé is the highest-paid player in the league as of 2022. The 23-year-old PSG striker makes $110 million a year in on-field compensation and another $18 million in sponsorships, according to Forbes. Kylian Mbappé has put up remarkable numbers this season for PSG, scoring 11 goals in 11 games across all competitions. 2. Lionel Messi (PSG) – $120 Million With total earnings of €$120 million in 2022, Lionel Messi is second among the…
Sergio Ramos, a defender for Paris Saint-Germain, made headlines for the umpteenth time when he received his 28th red card in his career against Reims. Ramos was initially given a yellow card for his complaints, but this was quickly upgraded to a red card after the center referee deemed his comments to be dissent. The Spanish center-half was playing for Real Madrid when he was dismissed for the first time at Espanyol in September 2005. On Saturday, October 8, during Paris Saint-match Germain’s against Reims, Sergio Ramos was once more given his marching orders, continuing his peculiar practice. Four minutes…
Edouard Mendy has been playing fewer minutes in club games after Thomas Tuchel, the squad’s preferred goalkeeper, was fired as Chelsea’s team manager. While many have believed that the Senegalese international’s absence from matches is merely due to a rumored ailment, there are suspicions that his absence may have been caused by a stalled contract extension negotiation between him and the club’s administration. However, given that Kepa Arrizabalaga has performed admirably for the team thus far while filling in for Mendy, it is possible that Mendy is in his final season at Chelsea. The Spanish goalkeeper has demonstrated his ability…
Prior to their Super Sunday trip to Premier League leaders Arsenal, Jurgen Klopp feels that Mohamed Salah and Liverpool are close to regaining their best form. Despite having a game in hand over the Gunners, Liverpool has had a rough start to the season, winning just twice in the league and trailing Mikel Arteta’s club by a massive 11 points. Salah, who was the joint-top scorer in the Premier League last season, has scored just two goals in the league this year, but Klopp believes the Egyptian forward may be regaining his best form. Klopp stated, “With Mo, I hope…
In its long-delayed plans to renovate Stamford Bridge for £1 billion, Chelsea appears to have made a significant advancement. The club has expressed interest in acquiring a vital £50 million land close to the stadium after encountering numerous challenges in their first attempt to reconstruct the stadium under Roman Abramovich. This week, the majority of the two acres on which the housing association Stoll operates 157 subsidized dwellings for veterans of the military services was up for auction. Chelsea is eager to purchase the property because their growth ambitions are constrained by Stamford Bridge’s close proximity to other structures and…
Michel Ballack, a legend in Germany, does not consider his nation’s national team to be one of the favorites to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Beginning on November 20 and ending on December 18, the 2022 FIFA World Cup will take place in Russia. Four times, Germany has won the FIFA World Cup. The most recent time they won it was in Brazil in 2014 after defeating Argentina 1-0 on July 13 at Maracana Stadium. They won their first three world championships in the editions from 1954, 1974, and 1990. Four times at the FIFA World Cup…
Gabriel Agbonlahor, a former Premier League forward, has warned Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp that he could be fired. After a 3-3 draw with Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League at Anfield last weekend, the Red overcame Rangers 2-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday. They are now ranked ninth in the table with only 10 points after seven games, continuing their terrible start to the 2022–23 season. While evaluating Jurgen Klopp’s team, Agbonlahor felt that they are already out of contention for the championship. The former Aston Villa player also made note of the German manager’s “history” of…
Timo Werner has been encouraged by RB Leipzig head coach Marco Rose to step up his thinking.Werner has been advised by Rose to curb his obstinacy before this week’s Champions League match against Celtic. Following a 3-1 victory in Germany this week, the Bundesliga team will play Celtic in the second game of a doubleheader this week in Glasgow. However, Leipzig manager Rose was not pleased with former Chelsea player Werner’s response to being hooked during the game. Werner made it clear that he was not happy about being hooked. Rose says that there is no conflict between them, but…
According to reports, Leeds United is poised to recruit Dutch player of the year Cody Gakpo before archrival Manchester United in the coming months.The 23-year-transfer old’s to Old Trafford was heavily discussed over the summer, and it’s also believed that Arsenal looked at bringing the Netherlands international to the Premier League. Gakpo may need to be sold next year owing to financial issues, according to a recent report, and the forward will probably leave in January or at the conclusion of the 2022–23 season.According to The Mirror, Leeds and the forward have already reached a personal agreement, and Leeds and…
Lionel Messi, the captain of Argentina, stated on Thursday that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will “definitely” be his final competition. “This World Cup is undoubtedly my last. I have fantastic physical health, and this year, unlike last year, I was able to have a strong preseason. It was crucial for me to arrive at my current location with optimism and a positive outlook, the 35-year-old told ESPN Argentina. Messi, who will play in his fifth World Cup, made his international debut for Argentina in 2005. Since then, he has earned 164 caps for the team and is the…
Chelsea’s roster size has come under fire from Dutch manager Marco van Basten, who claims there are just too many players at Stamford Bridge. Players like Hakim Ziyech, in his opinion, are being wasted when they could be doing better elsewhere. He told Ziggo Sport that there need to be a restriction on the amount of players that teams may employ. Therefore, Chelsea has far too many players, which lessens the appeal of football. A player like Ziyech might just play for another team and amuse the crowd. The former star of AC Milan made the point that some teams…
Due to their absence from training on Friday, Real Madrid players risk missing the El-Clasico as they continue to battle with their fitness in the wake of a recent muscular complaint. Karim Benzema and Thibaut Courtois weren’t allowed to train with the rest of the club on Friday since they would miss the game against Getafe. The French attacker missed last month’s games against Mallorca, RB Leipzig, and Atletico Madrid but returned against Osasuna in La Liga and also participated in the Champions League match against Shakhtar Donetsk. Despite having multiple scoring opportunities in the two games, Benzema was unable…
During Chelsea’s Champions League match against AC Milan’s first half, Wesley Fofana had an injury and was replaced. Chelsea’s first goal came from Fofana, who was replaced before halftime after awkwardly twisting his knee. Fofana’s condition wasn’t as bad as first thought, according to Blues manager Graham Potter, who we had previously reported on. The 21-year-old would miss roughly four weeks of action and is anticipated to return before the World Cup. Wesley’s knee is not as terrible as we initially believed after the game, which is fortunate because it was a reason for concern at the time, but I…
Hakim Ziyech, a winger for Chelsea, has been advised by former Real Madrid great Marco van Basten to quit Stamford Bridge. The Moroccan winger’s predicament at Stamford Bridge, in his opinion, is “not healthy for football.” Only twice this season has the Moroccan played in the English top division, warming the bench for Graham Potter in Chelsea’s last two games. In the summer transfer window, a number of clubs lined up for him, and he was said to be leaving Stamford Bridge. Van Basten, a former midfielder for Tottenham, believes Ziyech should try to leave Stamford Bridge in January in…
Bayern Munich has played well in the Champions League so far this season, winning their first three games. However, the team has not been as consistent in the Bundesliga, where they currently occupy the third spot with fifteen points out of a possible twenty-four. Even though there have been times this season when Sadio Mane struggled, that was because he was being played out of position. Bayern Munich has a few players who have been performing exceptionally well, but one player who has been exceptional for the club is Sadio Mane. For the reasons listed below, the player has been…
The 22/23 season for Arsenal has gotten off to a spectacular start as they now lead the Premier League standings with 21 points after 8 games. They are presently leading Group A and have earned nine out of a possible nine points in their Europa League campaign. When compared to other clubs in Europe, Arsenal’s current form and strong performance have placed them third in the world. Here is the complete list of the top clubs ranked by recent performance. 1. Manchester City Manchester City presently holds the top spot thanks to outstanding performances in the Premier League and Champions…
Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City, has been pleased with his team’s start to the season but acknowledges that they are still behind league leaders Arsenal. A staggering 19 goals have been scored by Erling Haaland in 12 games for City. The Premier League champions, though, are trailing the Gunners in the standings after drawing their last two games. Guardiola said at a news conference, “Every year we were a little bit better in some respects, but it’s only eight games of the Premier League season. The crucial factor is that we are in a fantastic position to win…
Pep Guardiola, the head coach of Manchester City, has responded to rumors that Erling Haaland may leave the team after two years to join Real Madrid. Rumors and speculation claim that Erling Haaland’s contract includes a provision allowing him to join Real Madrid after two years. Following Manchester City’s resounding victory in the UEFA Champions League match, Pep Guardiola addressed these rumors and suppositions. Haaland, who recently joined the Cityzens, has had a dominant run in both the Premier League and the Champions League in the 2022–2023 club football season. The Norwegian is the top goal scorer in both leagues.…
Milan Skriniar, a defender for Inter Milan, could be acquired by Manchester United in January. After this season, Skriniar’s contract is scheduled to expire. He will be free to go for nothing the next year if Inter Milan doesn’t lock him down to a new contract. Manchester United is one team apparently keeping an eye on Skriniar, and according to InterLive, they might try to sign him in the January transfer window. If Skriniar still hasn’t committed to a new deal, Manchester United might find a steal in January. In order to prevent the defender from departing on a free…