Romelu Lukaku’s future at Chelsea is becoming more and more uncertain because the team is unsure of how the striker will fit into Graham Potter’s plans. On August 20, 2022, in Milan, Italy, at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, FC Internazionale’s Romelu Lukaku watches as his team plays Spezia Calcio in a Serie A match. (Image via Getty Images, Sportinfoto/DeFodi Romelu Lukaku has been given an ultimatum by Graham Potter on his future at Chelsea as the striker gets closer to leaving. The 29-year-old was frequently mentioned in connection with a long-term transfer from Stamford Bridge after losing favor under Thomas Tuchel.…
Author: Bamidele Festus
Xavi is pleased with how Barcelona has started the 2022–23 season after the Catalan team defeated Elche 3-0 on Saturday to record its fifth straight victory at home. Barcelona initially struggled to break them down even after Elche was down to 10 men early on, and Xavi talked about this thereafter. The coach said, “This was a vital win against a highly defensive formation, a 5-4-1. “In the end, it was easier than we had anticipated it to be since it would have been more difficult against 11 men. The second half would be easier to enjoy. “The season got…
The Uefa Champions League final, the premier club competition in Europe, may one day be held in the United States thanks to UEFA’s apparent interest in the startling move. According to estimates, American marketers would face a greater struggle in bringing the Champions League final to their nation. The revenue of American TV and every other media channel will increase if they are successful in bringing the Champions League to the United States. Manager of Ajax holds a press conference for the Champions League.For the English-language US Champions League rights, UEFA has reached an agreement with CBS, Viacom, and Paramount…
As Barcelona went ahead of rival Real Madrid in the Spanish premier division, the Netherlands’ best player scored. After scoring in Barcelona’s 3-0 victory over Elche, Memphis Depay gave an explanation of why he must give his all in every game this season. Depay was on target for Barcelona. Depay scored, helping Barcelona surpass rival Real Madrid in La Liga. Following a pass from Alejandro Balde, Robert Lewandowski gave Barcelona the lead before setting up Depay for the second. Just before halftime, Pedri’s goal was disallowed, but three minutes after the break, Lewandowski’s second of the game gave Xavi Hernandez’s…
After losing 1-0 to Augsburg in their league match, Bayern Munich’s terrible performances in the German Bundesliga have continued. It was just a few days ago when they overcame Barcelona 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League. It is true that the victory’s outcome is highly disparate. German Bundesliga champions with a winning record in the UEFA Champions League but without a win in their last four Bundesliga contests. They first drew 1-1 with Borussia Monchengladbach before drawing 1-1 with Union Berlin the following weekend. They struggled to a 2-2 draw with Stuttgart for the third Saturday in a row. They…
The teams in the league are scheduled to play in the weekend games as La Liga in Spain is due to resume. The sixth matchday of the Spanish La Liga season is about to begin in a number of Spanish stadiums. When Los Blancos travel to play Atletico Madrid, they will be looking to avoid a shocking loss. For their crucial EPL matchup against Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti is anticipated to select a solid starting eleven. This weekend, Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti may start his club in one of two potent combinations. Goalkeeper; For their…
Manchester City overcame Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Molineux Stadium on Saturday, returning to winning ways in the English Premier League. The Cityzens defeated the hosts with goals from Jack Grealish, Erling Haaland, and Phil Foden to earn a well-deserved victory. After the victory, City moved ahead of Arsenal in the Premier League standings. Haaland, a Norwegian striker who joined the reigning champions this summer from Borussia Dortmund, has maintained his remarkable league performance. In the match against Wolves, the striker from the former RB Salzburg set a new mark. He made league history by being the first player to win…
The Super Eagles’ skipper Ahmed Musa, vice captain William Ekong, and 23 other players have been called up by head coach Jose Santos Peseiro for this month’s international friendly match against Algeria in Oran. The Portuguese tactician summoned the defenders Olaoluwa Aina, Calvin Bassey, Leon Balogun, Zaidu Sanusi, and Chidozie Awaziem as well as goalkeeper Francis Uzoho. The attackers Moses Simon, Terem Moffi, Cyriel Dessers, and Henry Onyekuru, as well as the midfielders Alex Iwobi and Frank Onyeka, were all given invitations to the Grade A international match. On September 27, Algeria will host the Nigeria Super Eagles in the…
It has been reported that Paul Pogba’s elder brother has been hauled to a court in Paris. According to BFMTV, Mathias Pogba has been prosecuted over an alleged extortion attempt against his brother, the former Manchester United footballer Pogba. After being released from police detention, Mathias Pogba was scheduled to appear in court in Paris on Friday night. Four people were detained by the police on Tuesday and Wednesday in connection with an alleged extortion attempt against Juventus player Paul Pogba. One of the four people who were being questioned by authorities, Mathias, apparently came forward and was taken into…
Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City, has defended Jack Grealish’s contributions to the team since he signed from Aston Villa. Grealish was acquired by the Premier League champions for £100 million last season, making him the most expensive British player ever. The 27-year-old was substituted midweek in the Champions League match against Borussia Dortmund because he had little effect on the game. Prior to Saturday’s Premier League trip to Wolves, Guardiola fought hard for Grealish, claiming that his teammates weren’t giving him enough support. “In the previous game, he was the lone forward to make aggressive one-on-one runs. We…
On Saturday at noon at Molineux, Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers will compete for the top spot in the Premier League rankings. Since defeating Southampton 1-0 on September 3, the hosts have not competed. In the Champions League last week, the Citizens overcame Borussia Dortmund by a score of 2-1. Sasa Kalajdzic went through all the feelings as he started the arduous road to recovery, from becoming the new star striker for Wolves to sustaining a devastating ACL injury during his first half of play for the Premier League team. Two weekends ago, Wolves defeated Southampton 1-0 without the help…
Just 48 hours prior to their crucial match against Lyon, the Paris St. Germain trio did not intend to miss Wizkid’s MIL Paris performance at the Accor Arena. The Ligue 1 champions have had a fantastic start to the new campaign, earning 19 points from their first 7 league games while scoring 25 goals and allowing just 4. On Sunday, September 18, 2022, Paris St. Germain will go to the Groupama Stadium to take on Olympique Lyon, a seasoned foe. But several PSG players got some time off to unwind before the game tomorrow by going to a much-anticipated concert…
The Premier League has named Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal, as Manager of the Month for August. After the Gunners won all five of their games, scoring 13 goals and allowing only four, Arteta receives the award. The team finished the month on top of the standings after victories over Crystal Palace, Leicester City, Bournemouth, Fulham, and Aston Villa. Mikel is only the second Arsenal manager in league history to win his first five games. During the Invincibles era of 2003–04, Arsene Wenger set this record in two consecutive seasons. Arteta has now earned Manager of the Month three…
Erling Haaland, a striker for Manchester City, has stated that his greatest aim is to score five goals in as many attempts. In just eight games for the Premier League champions, Haaland has already scored 13 goals. His goal for City against his old team Borussia Dortmund marked his sixth straight game with a goal. The 21-year-old has praised his overhead volley as one of his career’s greatest, but he still wants to score more. Haaland responded to the topic of if he surprises himself with his goal-scoring prowess by saying, “It’s a good question, but I really don’t think…
Thomas Tuchel’s preferred system saw him use Kai Havertz as a false striker for the majority of his time as Chelsea manager; as a result, Chelsea have been without a reliable striker for some time. This presents a problem for Chelsea’s new manager when choosing his starting attackers. Romelu Lukaku was underutilized in favor of Kai Havertz, and Aubameyang had hardly gotten used to his new surroundings when Tuchel was fired, leaving Graham Potter without a reliable striker as he took over as manager. As a striker, Graham Potter has three main options: he can either stick with Kai Havertz,…
As Erik ten Hag’s team prepares to play FC Sheriff in their penultimate match before the break, the starting lineup for Manchester United has been announced. Manchester United’s most recent Europa League match ended in a 1-0 loss to Real Sociedad, and they now face the team leading Group E with three points. Erik ten Hag has fielded a strong lineup in an effort to return the Red Devils to winning ways after the Premier League matches against Crystal Palace and Leeds were postponed. Erik ten Hag remarked in a statement prior to the match: “Every game is under pressure…
Before Thomas Tuchel was fired from his position at Chelsea due to a bad run of form, the Gabon international had only recently reconnected with his former Borussia Dortmund manager. Despite acknowledging that Thomas Tuchel was “frustrated and heartbroken” when he was fired as Chelsea manager, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang said the Blues players needed to swiftly get used to Graham Potter. In May 2021, Tuchel and Chelsea won the Champions League, but only 15 months later the German manager was fired after a poor run of results prompted new Blues owner Todd Boehly to act. His final match as manager took…
Nike, the supplier of the Super Eagles’ uniforms in Nigeria, has unveiled new home and away jerseys. After losing to the Black Stars of Ghana, the Super Eagles were unable to advance to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which will take place later this year. The previous African champions have been sporting their present uniform since the 2014 World Cup. Recall that Some people don’t seem to be moved by the lovely tributes paid to Queen Elizabeth after her death. Trevor Sinclair, a former England footballer, claims that black and brown people shouldn’t lament the demise of Queen Elizabeth. The late…
On Wednesday, during their match against Red Bull Salzburg, Chelsea supporters paid tribute to former manager Thomas Tuchel by applauding for one minute. After replacing Tuchel this week, Graham Potter, the former manager of Brighton & Hove Albion, presided over the game for the first time. Only 15 months had passed since the previous manager had led Chelsea to Champions League victory. The tribute, which took place on 21 minutes to commemorate Tuchel winning the European championship in 2021, was inspired by his victory in Europe. However, with the Blues earning just one point from their opening two group games,…
Lionel Messi, a forward for Paris Saint-Germain, has etched his name into the UEFA Champions League annals. On match day 2 at the Parc De Prince on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, PSG’s second group encounter versus Maccabi Haifa included the Argentine on the scoresheet. Cristiano Ronaldo’s record of having scored against the most different clubs in Champions League history was eclipsed by Messi. Prior to the game, both players had scored against 38 different teams; Messi has since scored against 39 different teams. Recall that In an effort to deter any possible bidders for their great players, Chelsea’s new owners…