Odegaard out ‘for a while’ with ankle injury, says Arteta

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard will be out “for a while” after suffering a significant ankle injury while playing for Norway last week, manager Mikel Arteta said on Wednesday. The 25-year-old hobbled off during his country’s Nations League defeat of Austria in Oslo on Sept. 9 and returned to London on crutches. Odegaard missed Sunday’s North… Continue reading Odegaard out ‘for a while’ with ankle injury, says Arteta

Lewis Hamilton: ‘Racial element’ to FIA boss’ ‘rapper’ comment

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton understands Formula 1’s goal of cleaning up salty language on team radios, although he takes offense with how the situation has been portrayed, ESPN reported Thursday. Calling it “stereotypical” with a “racial element,” Hamilton took issue with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem referring to offensive language on team radios as “rap… Continue reading Lewis Hamilton: ‘Racial element’ to FIA boss’ ‘rapper’ comment

Dembele keeps getting better, says PSG boss Luis Enrique

Ousmane Dembele has made positive strides in his second season at Paris St Germain, manager Luis Enrique said on Friday while backing the winger to find a more ruthless goal-scoring touch. The 27-year-old France international has scored nine goals and provided 17 assists in 47 matches for the Parisian side since joining from LaLiga club… Continue reading Dembele keeps getting better, says PSG boss Luis Enrique

Tottenham’s dominant performances will bring results, says Postecoglou

Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou said on Friday his side’s consistently dominant performances can steer them to a much-needed second win in the Premier League this season at home to Brentford despite not having the results to show for it. Postecoglou’s men are bracing for five games across all competitions over two weeks following a… Continue reading Tottenham’s dominant performances will bring results, says Postecoglou

Villa boss Emery in selection dilemma over Watkins and Duran

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery said he is yet to decide on who will start up front in Saturday’s game against Wolverhampton Wanderers, with Jhon Duran offering competition for established striker Ollie Watkins with his form in recent games. Duran has scored three goals in the opening four Premier League matches — all of them… Continue reading Villa boss Emery in selection dilemma over Watkins and Duran

Soccer star Lionel Messi, Inter Miami visit struggling NYCFC

Superstar Lionel Messi and Inter Miami FC will continue the team’s pursuit of the Supporters’ Shield on Saturday afternoon when they visit struggling New York City FC at Yankee Stadium. Messi’s second match in his return to action from injury was not as productive as his first. The eight-time Ballon d’Or recipient followed up a… Continue reading Soccer star Lionel Messi, Inter Miami visit struggling NYCFC

Guardiola said any push for a more favourable schedule must come from Players

The push for a more favourable match schedule must come from the players, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday, three days after his midfielder Rodri warned that players could be close to strike action over their increased workload. Guardiola’s comments on Friday came ahead of his side’s clash with Arsenal on Sunday and… Continue reading Guardiola said any push for a more favourable schedule must come from Players

Juve’s Motta focused on Napoli, not Conte reunion

Juventus manager Thiago Motta said he was focused on pushing his team forward and improving his players’ form, following their two-match goalless run in Serie A, rather than Napoli coach Antonio Conte’s reunion with his former club on Saturday. Juve started the campaign with two wins but were then held by AS Roma and Empoli.… Continue reading Juve’s Motta focused on Napoli, not Conte reunion

Will Jadon Sancho start ahead of Westham? See what Enzo Maresca has say

Chelsea are focused on taking things one step at a time, head coach Enzo Maresca said on Friday as the Italian looks to restore the West London club to the Premier League’s top four. Having finished sixth last campaign and 12th in the 2022-23 season, Chelsea hired the 44-year-old Maresca in June after he guided… Continue reading Will Jadon Sancho start ahead of Westham? See what Enzo Maresca has say

We go there to win: Mikel Arteta targets Arsenal glory at Manchester City

Arsenal wrap up a gruelling week on the road with a third straight away game when they face champions Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday and manager Mikel Arteta said his squad had been preparing for the clash since pre-season. After beating Tottenham Hotspur away in a north London derby last weekend, Arsenal… Continue reading We go there to win: Mikel Arteta targets Arsenal glory at Manchester City

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