Manchester United had a scare at their Carrington training ground on Tuesday as a friendly was cancelled at the last minute after Stoke City manager Michael O’Neill tested positive for the coronavirus.
Having put a deal in place for Timo Werner, Chelsea have been urged to rival Liverpool for another reported transfer target, with Frank Leboeuf saying Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly would ‘fit very well’ at Stamford Bridge.
Paul Scholes has recalled being man-marked by Park Ji-sung in training, describing his former Manchester United teammate as a ‘nightmare’ to play against.
Chelsea youngster Tino Anjorin has signed a five-year contract extension, the Premier League club have confirmed.
Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson can be considered ‘the world’s best’, says Andrew Hughes, with the Brazilian’s value to the Blues ‘not an accident’ as they have embraced the qualities that he brings to the fold.
Paulo Dybala has revealed there were ‘conversations’ with Manchester United and Tottenham over a move to the Premier League in 2019 although he didn’t want to leave Juventus without proving his worth to the club.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp believes Mario Gotze is still ‘an exceptional player’ while wishing the exit-bound Borussia Dortmund star luck at his next club.
Timo Werner’s proposed transfer to Chelsea is ‘perfect for all concerned’, says Stan Collymore, with the former Liverpool striker eager to point out that the Germany international is ‘not Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo’ and would likely have flopped at Anfield.
Former Portugal captain Costinha has been impressed with Bruno Fernandes’ fantastic performances for Manchester United and feels that the midfielder can bring the glory days back to Old Trafford.
Raheem Sterling believes it is vital for more minority coaches to be given the chance at the highest level as both managers and executives as discussions surrounding race in society continue.