Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has rejected three lucrative offers from Saudi Arabia, reportedly worth up to £35 million per year. United are willing to let the 27-year-old leave during the January transfer window. Rashford’s exclusion from the matchday squad by manager Ruben Amorim for four consecutive games has cast doubt on his future at Old Trafford. Despite the uncertainty, Rashford remains determined to join a competitive club in a league that could bolster his chances of reclaiming his spot in the England national team. He has turned down the Saudi Pro League offers, which far exceed his current £315,000-a-week…
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Nigerian-born British boxer Anthony Joshua has set his sights on defeating Tyson Fury in 2025 to become a three-time world heavyweight champion. Joshua made this statement after visiting President Bola Tinubu in Lagos on Wednesday, following a recent visit to Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun. The boxer was in Nigeria for the festive season. When asked about his chances of beating Fury, Joshua replied, “We’ll see, let’s get in the ring. Only God knows, but for me, we’ll see in the future.” He expressed his hunger for success and his determination to work harder to achieve his goal. “Time is…
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo has delivered a heartfelt message to fans, admitting that “apologising is not enough” after a difficult end to 2024 for the club. The 21-year-old enjoyed a breakthrough spell in the latter months of the year, contributing ten goals and assists across November and December. Despite his individual progress, United’s team struggles overshadowed his performances. The club endured five defeats in December alone, conceding 18 goals to match an unwanted record in their history. New head coach Ruben Amorim, who initially enjoyed a brief honeymoon period, has already acknowledged the looming threat of relegation, a stark…
Jose Mourinho has revealed that his decision to leave Real Madrid in 2013 to rejoin Chelsea ranks among the biggest regrets of his legendary managerial career. A decade ago, Mourinho was one of the most sought-after managers in world football, rivaling Pep Guardiola as a top-tier tactician. However, his move to Chelsea marked a pivotal moment in his career trajectory, which has since seen him drift away from managing Europe’s elite clubs. In 2013, Mourinho was just one year into a four-year contract with Real Madrid. He had led the team to a record-breaking 100-point La Liga title in 2011/12,…
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has revealed that the club must offload players during the January transfer window before they can make any new signings. The Red Devils currently languish in 14th place in the Premier League, with just 22 points from 19 games. Many fans have called for a squad overhaul to prevent what Amorim has warned could turn into a “relegation battle.” However, financial constraints tied to the club’s Profit & Sustainability threshold leave United unable to make significant investments without first generating funds through player sales. “We don’t have that possibility [to buy] in January if…
Arsenal began the New Year in style, overturning an early deficit to secure a 3-1 victory over Brentford on New Year’s Day. Bryan Mbeumo gave the hosts an early lead, but goals from Gabriel Jesus, Mikel Merino, and Gabriel Martinelli ensured the Gunners claimed all three points and climbed to second place in the Premier League. Match Summary Brentford struck first, with Bryan Mbeumo capitalizing on a defensive lapse to curl a fine shot past former teammate David Raya. Arsenal, however, gradually asserted control. Gabriel Jesus equalized just before the break, converting a rebound after a Thomas Partey effort was…
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe credited goalkeeper Martin Dubravka and the entire team for securing a clean sheet in their 2-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Monday night. Goals from Alexander Isak and Joelinton in the first half were enough to give Newcastle all three points, lifting them to fifth in the Premier League, just three points behind Chelsea in fourth. After the game, Howe spoke about the importance of confidence and the positive changes within his team. “Earlier in the season, we were on the receiving end of early goals, and it makes such a difference,”…
Marcus Rashford has been the subject of intense speculation about his future at Manchester United. While rumors about a potential exit have circulated, the forward has not outright dismissed them, instead expressing a desire for a new challenge in his career. In a recent interview, Rashford revealed he is ready for the next step in his journey, emphasizing that, should he leave Manchester United, it would be on good terms, without any ill feelings or negative comments towards the club. Rashford’s situation at United is complicated, with reports suggesting the club may be open to selling him in the January…
Chelsea have reportedly been presented with the chance to re-sign Fikayo Tomori from AC Milan, a surprising turn of events for the former academy graduate. Tomori, who rose through Chelsea’s youth system, left the club in January 2021 after falling out of favor under then-manager Frank Lampard. He quickly became a key figure at Milan, playing a pivotal role in their Serie A title-winning campaign the following season. However, Tomori’s status at Milan has declined this year. Former coach Paulo Fonseca gave the English defender just 13 minutes of playing time across his final ten Serie A matches. With Sergio…
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has shared his goals for the year 2025, emphasizing a desire for personal growth and success with the club. Mbappe joined Real Madrid in the summer of 2024 after leaving Paris Saint-Germain as a free agent. Since his arrival, the French international has scored 12 goals across all competitions under manager Carlo Ancelotti. Speaking to Real Madrid TV on Tuesday, Mbappe expressed his determination for the upcoming year:”The goal is to be stronger, happier, and to win all the competitions Real Madrid is competing in. When you play for this club, you have a responsibility…