Paul Pogba believes Sir Alex Ferguson would succeed in the modern day game
2 years, 3 months ago

Paul Pogba believes Sir Alex Ferguson would succeed in the modern day game

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Paul Pogba believes legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson would succeed in the modern age - but only if he had a similar group of players and staff to those he had during his time at Old Trafford. Paul Pogba backed Sir Alex Ferguson to succeed in the modern day game - but only if he had a similar group of players and coaching staff to those during his decorated spell with Man United Following Pogba's departure, the United boss then accused him of disrespecting the club, adding further fuel to the fire in the bad blood between the pair. Paul Pogba left Manchester United in 2012 after his infamous fall-out with Sir Alex Ferguson Ferguson had accused Pogba of 'disrespecting' the club when he departed to join Juventus And reflecting on his former boss, Pogba outlined the sort of manager Ferguson was like to play under. Ferguson also fell out with Pogba's then-agent Mino Raiola due to a bitter contract stand-off The 29-year-old also spoke about former United striker Cristiano Ronaldo, who acrimoniously left the club after his explosive and controversial interview with Piers Morgan.

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Former England Hall of Famer blames legendary coach Alex Ferguson for Manchester United's current downfall
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Former England Hall of Famer blames legendary coach Alex Ferguson for Manchester United's current downfall

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Manchester United lost a crucial FA Cup match against Fulham on Sunday. Former England striker and Hall of Famer Gary Lineker believes that some of the blame for United’s ongoing crisis should be attributed to former manager Alex Ferguson and the manner in which he left the club. Gary Lineker on Man Utd’s decline Speaking after United’s FA Cup defeat, …

Pep Guardiola remains defiant despite Manchester City's stunning decline: 'I will try, I will keep going'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pep Guardiola remains defiant despite Manchester City's stunning decline: 'I will try, I will keep going'

Firstpost  

Pep Guardiola’s future at Manchester City suddenly appears doubtful despite the club having won six of the last Premier League seasons, with the team currently languishing at the seventh spot on the Premier League table. Pep Guardiola remains defiant despite going through his worst slump as Manchester City manager, insisting he will not walk out on the defending Premier League …

Is Pep Guardiola to blame for what's wrong with Manchester City?
3 months, 1 week ago

Is Pep Guardiola to blame for what's wrong with Manchester City?

LA Times  

What’s wrong with Manchester City? City hasn’t finished outside the top four since 2010 and just once has a Guardiola-coached team finished lower than second in league play anywhere. What’s more likely at the center of the team’s sudden collapse this season is the fact the relationship between Guardiola and his players, like a poor first marriage, has gone stale. …

Pep Guardiola and the two meetings with Ruben Amorim that shape Manchester derby
3 months, 1 week ago

Pep Guardiola and the two meetings with Ruben Amorim that shape Manchester derby

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery The Manchester City manager believes results have been …

Here's what Pep Guardiola can learn from Sir Alex Ferguson about how to rescue Man City, writes IAN HERBERT
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Here's what Pep Guardiola can learn from Sir Alex Ferguson about how to rescue Man City, writes IAN HERBERT

Daily Mail  

On a bitterly cold night in the depths of Ukraine five years ago, Pep Guardiola was asked by a local journalist after Manchester City’s routine Champions League 3-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk whether he would be averse to properly testing himself by managing one of the beleaguered country’s teams. Pep Guardiola is enduring the most difficult period of his Man …

Premier League: Five reasons why defending champions Manchester City have struggled this season
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Premier League: Five reasons why defending champions Manchester City have struggled this season

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Manchester City appear a shadow of the dominant outfit that had won the Premier League in six of the last seven seasons, with Pep Guardiola’s side currently on a six-game winless streak ahead of their trip to Liverpool. Manchester City currently find themselves at the fourth spot on the Premier League table, trailing leaders Liverpool by 8 points, and are …

Paul Pogba barks in iShowSpeed's face after beating the streaming star on EA Sports FC as he nears return to playing after doping ban
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paul Pogba barks in iShowSpeed's face after beating the streaming star on EA Sports FC as he nears return to playing after doping ban

Daily Mail  

Paul Pogba hilariously barked in streamer Speed's face after beating him on video game EA Sports FC. But while he continues to see out the rest of his ban, the former Manchester United man has been catching up with social media star Speed and playing the popular football game. WARNING: Strong language 🚨| WATCH: Pogba just won against Speed in …

Sir Alex Ferguson makes key decision over £24m business - just weeks after legendary Man United boss was axed from ambassadorial role
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Sir Alex Ferguson makes key decision over £24m business - just weeks after legendary Man United boss was axed from ambassadorial role

Daily Mail  

Legendary Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has resigned as the director of his personal company. Ferguson had launched the company in 1983 when he was manager of Aberdeen, three years before he would go on to start his 26-year Man United reign. Sir Alex Ferguson has stepped down as the director of his company ACF Sports Promotions His sons …

Man Utd’s seven managers since Sir Alex Ferguson retired — and how each has fared
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Man Utd’s seven managers since Sir Alex Ferguson retired — and how each has fared

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery David Moyes lasted just 10 months as Manchester …

Sir Alex Ferguson attends first Man United game since being 'sacked' from £2m-a-year ambassadorial role by Sir Jim Ratcliffe as he's spotted in the stands during Leicester clash
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Sir Alex Ferguson attends first Man United game since being 'sacked' from £2m-a-year ambassadorial role by Sir Jim Ratcliffe as he's spotted in the stands during Leicester clash

Daily Mail  

Sir Alex Ferguson was in the stands for the first time since his £2million-a-year ambassadorial role at Manchester United was ended. Sir Alex Ferguson was spotted in the stands for the first time since his £2m-a-year ambassadorial role was ended The legendary former boss had a great seat next to former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan as United thumped Leicester …

Manchester United now seeking seventh manager since Sir Alex Ferguson retired
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Manchester United now seeking seventh manager since Sir Alex Ferguson retired

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Alex Ferguson was manager at Manchester United …

Pep Guardiola insists Man City will not suffer when he leaves the club like rivals United did after Sir Alex Ferguson retired - with champions still awaiting an answer on Spaniard's future
5 months ago

Pep Guardiola insists Man City will not suffer when he leaves the club like rivals United did after Sir Alex Ferguson retired - with champions still awaiting an answer on Spaniard's future

Daily Mail  

Guardiola's contract is up at the end of the season and he is yet to decide future Pep Guardiola insisted that his eventual departure will not besiege Manchester City with the same structural problems as Manchester United's post-Sir Alex Ferguson era. Pep Guardiola has insisted that Manchester City will not suffer like rivals United when he leaves the club United …

Jose Mourinho breaks silence on Man United's decision to 'sack' Sir Alex Ferguson after club legend was stripped £2.16m ambassadorial contract
5 months ago

Jose Mourinho breaks silence on Man United's decision to 'sack' Sir Alex Ferguson after club legend was stripped £2.16m ambassadorial contract

Daily Mail  

Jose Mourinho says the love of Manchester United fans around the world will be more important to Sir Alex Ferguson than the £2million-a-year he has lost as a club ambassador. Ferguson will step down from his lucrative role at the end of the season after new co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe decided to rip up his contract as part of a …

GRAEME SOUNESS: The disgraceful move to ditch Sir Alex Ferguson proves Man United's owners don't understand how football really works
5 months, 1 week ago

GRAEME SOUNESS: The disgraceful move to ditch Sir Alex Ferguson proves Man United's owners don't understand how football really works

Daily Mail  

I must say I am struggling to think of any action that the geniuses running Manchester United could have taken to turn more people against them than terminating Sir Alex Ferguson’s contract as a club ambassador. His 26 years at Old Trafford brought success surpassing any other period in the club’s history. Sir Jim Ratcliffe has axed Sir Alex Ferguson's …

Paul Pogba reveals the shocking reasons that forced him to turn down a move to Man City - the SAMI MOKBEL COLUMN
5 months, 1 week ago

Paul Pogba reveals the shocking reasons that forced him to turn down a move to Man City - the SAMI MOKBEL COLUMN

Daily Mail  

Paul Pogba opens up on how he nearly signed for Manchester City in 2022 Join Mail+ for more exclusive scoops, in-depth reporting and analysis from across European football's top leagues Paul Pogba has exclusively told Mail Sport that he was open to joining Manchester City in 2022 - but felt he had no option but to leave the city for …

Paul Pogba opens up on his doping ban 'hell' after being hit with four-year suspension... as he reveals all about his relationship with Jose Mourinho and when he wanted to leave Man United
5 months, 1 week ago

Paul Pogba opens up on his doping ban 'hell' after being hit with four-year suspension... as he reveals all about his relationship with Jose Mourinho and when he wanted to leave Man United

Daily Mail  

It is the afternoon of October 4, 2024. I was pumped.’ French World Cup winner Paul Pogba's four-year doping ban was reduced to 18 months earlier this month The former Manchester United star is allowing himself to smile now that the prospect of returning to the pitch is just a few months away As Pogba opens his heart at the …

Paul Pogba calls his relationship with Jose Mourinho 'like boyfriend and girlfriend' - and admits 'it turned into a nightmare' together at Man United
5 months, 1 week ago

Paul Pogba calls his relationship with Jose Mourinho 'like boyfriend and girlfriend' - and admits 'it turned into a nightmare' together at Man United

Daily Mail  

Paul Pogba has claimed his relationship with former Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho was a 'nightmare' but that he wants to give him a 'big hug' to make up. 'Our relationship was like boyfriend and girlfriend, we were breaking up and making up all the time,’ Pogba told Mail Sport's Sami Mokbel. Paul Pogba has told Mail Sport his relationship …

Sir Alex Ferguson is spotted for the first time since being 'sacked' by Man United - as legendary boss, 82, enjoys night out at luxury Cheshire restaurant
5 months, 1 week ago

Sir Alex Ferguson is spotted for the first time since being 'sacked' by Man United - as legendary boss, 82, enjoys night out at luxury Cheshire restaurant

Daily Mail  

Sir Alex Ferguson has been spotted publicly for the first time since losing his lucrative contract as an ambassador for Manchester United. Sir Alex Ferguson was photographed leaving Cibo restaurant in Hale, near Manchester, after being ruthlessly axed by Sir Jim Ratcliffe at Man United's global ambassador He enjoyed an evening out eating with the club's legendary former kitman Albert …

Man Utd terminate Sir Alex Ferguson’s £2m contract in cost-cutting drive
5 months, 1 week ago

Man Utd terminate Sir Alex Ferguson’s £2m contract in cost-cutting drive

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ineos has terminated Sir Alex Ferguson’s £2m contract …

Revealed: Rio Ferdinand once rang Wayne Rooney to call out two Man United stars - asking him 'how are you allowing this?'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Revealed: Rio Ferdinand once rang Wayne Rooney to call out two Man United stars - asking him 'how are you allowing this?'

Daily Mail  

Rio Ferdinand has revealed that he called up his former Manchester United team-mate Wayne Rooney after being left amazed by the behaviour of two stars in the dressing-room. Ferdinand became one the best centre backs in the history of the Premier League during his time at Manchester United, winning six top-flight titles and a Champions League under Sir Alex Ferguson. …

Sir Alex Ferguson 'has chosen Erik ten Hag's replacement at Manchester United': Bombshell report in Italy claims legendary manager has had his say as pressure mounts on under-fire boss
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Sir Alex Ferguson 'has chosen Erik ten Hag's replacement at Manchester United': Bombshell report in Italy claims legendary manager has had his say as pressure mounts on under-fire boss

Daily Mail  

A bombshell report in Italy claims ex-Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri has the backing of none other than Sir Alex Ferguson to become a potential replacement for embattled Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag Ten Hag received a stay of execution after talk of the Dutchman being axed ramped up in the wake of a 3-0 loss at home to Tottenham …

Cristiano Ronaldo was adored by Sir Alex Ferguson but accused Erik ten Hag of 'betrayal' - inside the forward's relationships with his managers as Stefano Pioli joins Al-Nassr
6 months, 1 week ago

Cristiano Ronaldo was adored by Sir Alex Ferguson but accused Erik ten Hag of 'betrayal' - inside the forward's relationships with his managers as Stefano Pioli joins Al-Nassr

Daily Mail  

Wherever he goes, it is clear Cristiano Ronaldo wields a level of influence on coaches and the dressing room that not many other players are afforded. Cristiano Ronaldo has wielded a level of influence on coaches during his stunning career Stefano Pioli has been appointed as Al-Nassr's new coach and will take charge over Ronaldo Al-Nassr parted company with Luis …

Revealed: The philosophical divide that led to Mauricio Pochettino's split from Chelsea's owners - and how Virgil van Dijk hammered it home before they cut ties with the manager
10 months ago

Revealed: The philosophical divide that led to Mauricio Pochettino's split from Chelsea's owners - and how Virgil van Dijk hammered it home before they cut ties with the manager

Daily Mail  

On Tuesday, the bombshell news dropped that Mauricio Pochettino had mutually agreed to leave Chelsea, after just one season in charge. Mauricio Pochettino left Chelsea by mutual consent on Tuesday after one season in charge The Argentine manager had helped Chelsea move to sixth place in the league after winning their final five league matches It appears somewhat of a …

Chelsea players in the dark over Mauricio Pochettino's future as club weigh up the manager's position... with Djordje Petrovic insisting the Blues squad 'believe in him'
10 months, 1 week ago

Chelsea players in the dark over Mauricio Pochettino's future as club weigh up the manager's position... with Djordje Petrovic insisting the Blues squad 'believe in him'

Daily Mail  

Chelsea's players have not hid their admiration for Mauricio Pochettino after the season's end, but are in the dark over whether he will remain their manager. Goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic spoke highly of Pochettino's man-management skills in the aftermath of Sunday's 2-1 win over Bournemouth, insisting that the squad 'believe' in their boss. Pochettino conceded after Chelsea's sixth-placed finish in the …

Sir Alex Ferguson pays tribute across the big divide to Jurgen Klopp... as the legendary Man United manager takes departing Liverpool boss out for dinner to personally bid him goodbye
10 months, 1 week ago

Sir Alex Ferguson pays tribute across the big divide to Jurgen Klopp... as the legendary Man United manager takes departing Liverpool boss out for dinner to personally bid him goodbye

Daily Mail  

Dinner with Sir Alex Ferguson and a moving tribute from his players have already been parts of Jurgen Klopp’s farewell week. Sir Alex Ferguson personally invited Jurgen Klopp for dinner in his final week as Liverpool boss The German described sitting down for dinner with Ferguson as 'outstanding' Sunday will be the final time Klopp takes charge of Liverpool after …

Paul Pogba: Is this the end?
1 year ago

Paul Pogba: Is this the end?

New York Times  

Paul Pogba walked straight down the tunnel at the Castellani last September. A week later, the news came through that Pogba had given an adverse analytical finding in an anti-doping control sample after Juventus’ season opener in Udine, a game in which he warmed the bench. “Paul has been going through an extremely tough time for months, tough like the …

Paul Pogba never put his injury woes behind him and has proved to be Juventus's WORST signing of the last 20 years... how the ex-Man United star's Turin return went HORRIBLY wrong as he is hit with a
1 year ago

Paul Pogba never put his injury woes behind him and has proved to be Juventus's WORST signing of the last 20 years... how the ex-Man United star's Turin return went HORRIBLY wrong as he is hit with a

Daily Mail  

Paul Pogba's career appears to be over after his four-year doping ban finally brought an end to an ordeal that began six months ago. Paul Pogba has been hit with a four-year ban after failing a drugs test last year After returning to Juventus in 2022, the last two years have proved to be disastrous for Pogba Your browser does …

Wild career of Paul Pogba after four-year ban threatens to end it... a golden breakthrough, Jose Mourinho calling him a 'virus', World Cup glory and extraordinary tales of blackmail, witchdoctors and
1 year ago

Wild career of Paul Pogba after four-year ban threatens to end it... a golden breakthrough, Jose Mourinho calling him a 'virus', World Cup glory and extraordinary tales of blackmail, witchdoctors and

Daily Mail  

We never thought it would be 'warrior' Bruno Fernandes but where would Man United be without their captain? Listen to the It's All Kicking Off podcast His career has been chaotic, with dizzy highs and dreadful, often bizarre, lows Paul Pogba failed a drugs test last year and has been given a four-year ban Paul Pogba's chaotic career could be …

What's next for Paul Pogba: Drug-ban superstar has been living in Cristiano Ronaldo's old villa with his wife and faces the sack after his 99.7% salary cut... but could turn to other passions if his l
1 year ago

What's next for Paul Pogba: Drug-ban superstar has been living in Cristiano Ronaldo's old villa with his wife and faces the sack after his 99.7% salary cut... but could turn to other passions if his l

Daily Mail  

In 2016, Paul Pogba seemed to have the world at his feet after completing a record-breaking transfer back to Manchester United. Paul Pogba has been banned for four years after failing a drugs test The sanction makes it plausible that the Juventus midfielder's career is now over The 30-year-old won the World Cup with France in 2018, scoring in the …

Paul Pogba is banned from football for FOUR YEARS for doping - seemingly ending the career of Juventus star, who was once the world's most-expensive footballer at Man United
1 year ago

Paul Pogba is banned from football for FOUR YEARS for doping - seemingly ending the career of Juventus star, who was once the world's most-expensive footballer at Man United

Daily Mail  

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has been handed a four-year ban from football after failing a drugs test last August. Paul Pogba has been banned for four years after failing a drugs test last year His second spell at Juventus has proved to be a disaster after he rejoined the club in 2022 Pogba was once the most expensive …

Man United players started to 'FEAR' opponents due to David Moyes' mindset, reveals Rio Ferdinand
1 year, 2 months ago

Man United players started to 'FEAR' opponents due to David Moyes' mindset, reveals Rio Ferdinand

Daily Mail  

The former Red Devils centre-back played 312 games for United from 2002-2014 Rio Ferdinand has shed light on David Moyes' downfall as manager of Man United and insisted it was because of his 'different mentality'. Rio Ferdinand has shed light on what his experience was like playing under David Moyes He revealed that a weaker mindset filtered through Manchester United …

REVEALED: The inside story of the drug probe that may end Paul Pogba's career as superstar hires a top sports lawyer in a bid to fight possible doping ban... with his £130k-a-week wages no longer bein
1 year, 3 months ago

REVEALED: The inside story of the drug probe that may end Paul Pogba's career as superstar hires a top sports lawyer in a bid to fight possible doping ban... with his £130k-a-week wages no longer bein

Daily Mail  

He has won a World Cup final, lifted four Serie A titles and pulled Manchester United's pants down not once but twice. Paul Pogba is facing a four-year ban after testing positive for testosterone-boosting DHEA Those who know the midfielder say there is significant frustration and also strong denial Your browser does not support iframes. While he may get a …

How Manchester United managers have fared since Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement
1 year, 4 months ago

How Manchester United managers have fared since Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Louis Van Gaal P103: W54, D25, L24.Goals per game: F 1.53, A …

Mauricio Pochettino says Chelsea need to give Nicolas Jackson ‘confidence’
1 year, 4 months ago

Mauricio Pochettino says Chelsea need to give Nicolas Jackson ‘confidence’

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Mauricio Pochettino defended Nicolas Jackson after the misfiring …

Ibrahimovic vs Guardiola, Ferguson’s feud with Beckham: 5 biggest tussles between footballers and managers
1 year, 6 months ago

Ibrahimovic vs Guardiola, Ferguson’s feud with Beckham: 5 biggest tussles between footballers and managers

Hindustan Times  

Manchester United had to face their second Premier League defeat of the season against Arsenal last weekend. The explanation could hardly pacify Sancho and the Englishman wrote on social media that he has “been a scapegoat for a long time.” David Beckham and Alex Ferguson In this article, we take a look at five of the biggest 'player vs manager' …

Pogba vs Mourinho, Sancho vs Ten Hag: Drama erupts once again between star player and coach at Manchester United
1 year, 6 months ago

Pogba vs Mourinho, Sancho vs Ten Hag: Drama erupts once again between star player and coach at Manchester United

India Today  

A major bust-up occurred in the Manchester United camp after their 3-1 loss against Arsenal in the Premier League. "On his performance on training we didn't select him," Ten Hag said, when asked about Sancho's absence from the travelling squad. it's very difficult for a manager to keep him on board" Mark Bosnich on Jadon Sancho's response to Erik ten …

IAN LADYMAN: Chelsea are lucky to have Mauricio Pochettino arriving this summer
1 year, 10 months ago

IAN LADYMAN: Chelsea are lucky to have Mauricio Pochettino arriving this summer

Daily Mail  

There is something of the football obsessive about Mauricio Pochettino. Chelsea will be lucky to have a manager of Mauricio Pochettino's elite calibre Frank Lampard has struggled in his short tenure at the club, and has left the former Tottenham boss with a tricky turnaround job And so, via Frank Lampard’s vaguely embarrassing short tenure, we have arrived at Episode …

On this day in 2021: Tottenham sack Jose Mourinho ahead of cup final
1 year, 11 months ago

On this day in 2021: Tottenham sack Jose Mourinho ahead of cup final

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tottenham sacked Jose Mourinho on this day in …

Should Scott McTominay be part of Manchester United’s future?
1 year, 11 months ago

Should Scott McTominay be part of Manchester United’s future?

New York Times  

Scott McTominay scored two goals last night as Scotland beat Spain 2-0, making it four goals in two games after his brace against Cyprus at the weekend. It was the 2018 Manchester United’s end-of-season award show and Jose Mourinho decided to surprise Scott McTominay with an impromptu speech and gift. Scott McTominay has been trusted to play in big games, …

Manchester City’s problems mount for manager Pep Guardiola
2 years, 1 month ago

Manchester City’s problems mount for manager Pep Guardiola

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — Pep Guardiola had enough to worry about even before Manchester City became embroiled in probably the biggest Premier League scandal of all time. While City’s position in the standings remains healthy enough, five points behind leader Arsenal in second place, Sunday’s loss to Tottenham fed into a growing feeling that all is not right within the club. …

More than points at stake in Manchester derby after Erik ten Hag starts to shift the balance of power
2 years, 2 months ago

More than points at stake in Manchester derby after Erik ten Hag starts to shift the balance of power

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. While Ten Hag has tended to get his decisions right, Guardiola’s gameplan …

Paul Pogba returns to Juventus training after knee operation
2 years, 2 months ago

Paul Pogba returns to Juventus training after knee operation

Firstpost  

Pogba has not yet played for Juve since re-signing for them from Manchester United in the summer, hurting the meniscus in his right knee in July. Paris: French midfielder Paul Pogba, who after having knee surgery in early September, trained on Tuesday with his Juventus teammates for the first time since October, his club announced. His return to competition could …

Ronaldo to leave Manchester United ‘with immediate effect’
2 years, 4 months ago

Ronaldo to leave Manchester United ‘with immediate effect’

Al Jazeera  

The announcement comes after the 37-year-old forward conducted an explosive interview on the eve of the World Cup, criticising manager Erik ten Hag and the club’s owners. Cristiano Ronaldo will leave Manchester United “with immediate effect”, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. “Cristiano Ronaldo is to leave Manchester United by mutual agreement, with immediate effect,” the club said in …

Man United take action against Cristiano Ronaldo for interview with Piers Morgan
2 years, 4 months ago

Man United take action against Cristiano Ronaldo for interview with Piers Morgan

Daily Mail  

Manchester United have taken the first steps towards kicking Cristiano Ronaldo out of the club over his bombshell interview with Piers Morgan. Manchester United say they have taken 'appropriate steps' in response to Cristiano Ronaldo's bombshell interview - beginning the process of sacking the Portuguese star This is the first public statement released by United since the interview was broadcast …

Paul Pogba admits he studies England youngster Jude Bellingham in a bid to improve his own game
2 years, 4 months ago

Paul Pogba admits he studies England youngster Jude Bellingham in a bid to improve his own game

Daily Mail  

Paul Pogba has opened up on his Muslim faith and how it helps drive his decisions in football. I’m very happy with myself.’ Even if his mother, a Muslim, had mixed emotions after his conversion: ‘She was very happy and in another way she was scared… she said: “Don’t be an extremist.”’ The France midfielder will miss this year’s World …

Cristiano Ronaldo rips into Man United's lack of evolution
2 years, 4 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo rips into Man United's lack of evolution

Daily Mail  

Cristiano Ronaldo has accused Manchester United of 'stopping the clock' and making 'zero' progress since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013. It was one of a number of damning assessments from Ronaldo in the first part of his 90-minute sit-down with Piers Morgan in which he criticised Wayne Rooney for his criticism, gave his support to former manager Ole Gunnar …

Cristiano Ronaldo broke Sir Alex Ferguson's golden rule at Manchester United with fiery interview
2 years, 4 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo broke Sir Alex Ferguson's golden rule at Manchester United with fiery interview

Daily Mail  

Cristiano Ronaldo has flouted Sir Alex Ferguson's most important rule at Manchester United with the explosive interview that shocked the football world. And in speaking out so publicly against his current employers, Ronaldo has broken legendary former manager Ferguson's golden rule - that no player can be bigger than the manager. Cristiano Ronaldo has broken Sir Alex Ferguson's golden rule …

'He is Not Even a Coach': Cristiano Ronaldo Slams Manchester United For Ralf Rangnick's Appointment Last Season
2 years, 4 months ago

'He is Not Even a Coach': Cristiano Ronaldo Slams Manchester United For Ralf Rangnick's Appointment Last Season

News 18  

Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo has claimed that Manchester United has not evolved after the departure of legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson from the club. But you have some things inside that don’t help reach the top level as City, Liverpool and even now Arsenal…a club with this dimension should be top of the tree in my opinion and they are …

Cristiano Ronaldo reveals Sir Alex Ferguson talked him out of joining Man City
2 years, 4 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo reveals Sir Alex Ferguson talked him out of joining Man City

Daily Mail  

The legendary striker also claimed he does not respect United boss Erik ten Hag Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that Sir Alex Ferguson contacted him to convince him not to join Pep Guardiola's Manchester City. Cristiano Ronaldo has sat down for an explosive interview with Piers Morgan The 37-year-old revealed that Sir Alex Ferguson had talked him out of joining Manchester …

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