Ryan Giggs admits David Beckham’s 2003 switch to Real Madrid contributed significantly to him remaining a one-club man, with Inter readying an approach for the Manchester United great before another winger headed for the exits.
Arsenal’s players have rejected the latest proposal aimed at slashing the club’s wage bill during the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
Football Association disciplinary proceedings against Tottenham duo Dele Alli and Eric Dier are still ongoing despite the footballing calendar grinding to a halt.
Frank Lampard says Chelsea have a number of different transfer action plans to work on depending on how the market is affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Mohamed Elneny is the closest Arsenal have had to another Patrick Vieira, claims Gilberto Silva, with a lack of opportunities for the Egyptian midfielder coming as a surprise to an invincible hero.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang enjoys being Arsenal’s superstar, says Charlie Nicholas, with it unlikely that he would trade in that standing for a move to a Premier League rival.
Sergio Aguero has always been a ‘killer in the box’, says former Atletico Madrid boss Javier Aguirre, but the Manchester City star used to watch too many games ‘like a fan’ when he did not have the ball.
Paul Pogba says the ‘unbelievable’ experience of learning from Paul Scholes and Andrea Pirlo helped him to become a top-class midfielder.
Jurgen Klopp says Kenny Dalglish’s diagnosis with coronavirus brought home the reality of the pandemic to his Liverpool players.
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard claims to see shades of Manchester United great Paul Scholes in Billy Gilmour and agrees with Roy Keane’s ‘world-class’ assessment of the exciting 18-year-old.