Premier League: You can see Amorim's influence already, says Arteta ahead of Man Utd clash

IANS | December 3, 2024 10:27 PM

London, Dec 3 (IANS) Ruben Amorim will be facing his first heavyweight clash as Manchester United manager as the Red Devils will be taking on Arsenal on Thursday (IST). After joining the Manchester-based side in November, the team has played three games under the new head coach and picked up two wins including the 4-0 victory against Everton on Sunday. Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta praised the Portuguese head coach and claimed the clash against Manchester United will be a ‘beautiful’ one.

Thinking about winning the Premier League would be a big mistake, says Pep Guardiola

IANS | December 3, 2024 9:10 PM

Manchester, Dec 3 (IANS) Pep Guardiola is in unprecedented territory. With Manchester City having gone winless in their last seven outings, the Spaniard is not too optimistic about his side's chances in the Premier League title race claiming it would be a 'big mistake' to even think about it.

La Liga: Titles aren’t won in December, Real Madrid will fight harder, says coach Ancelotti

IANS | December 3, 2024 8:27 PM

Madrid, Dec 3 (IANS) Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti has hailed his side for bouncing back with a 2-0 win over Getafe on the weekend and claimed the team will keep fighting for the title till the end of the season.

Chelsea are not in the title race, says head coach Enzo Maresca

IANS | December 3, 2024 5:54 PM

London, Dec 3 (IANS) Chelsea moved up to third place in the Premier League table, tied with Arsenal at second, with a win over Aston Villa on the weekend. With the gap to league leaders Liverpool at nine points, Enzo Maresca does not believe his team is in the title race this season.

Alexander Isak’s hip injury is not ‘long-term’, confirms Newcastle manager Eddie Howe

IANS | December 3, 2024 5:37 PM

Newcastle, Dec 3 (IANS) As he prepares his side to face table-toppers Liverpool in a Premier League clash on Wednesday, Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe says he doesn't think the knock Alexander Isak took at Crystal Palace is a ‘long-term injury'.

Being on top of PL & UCL tables is not special, says Liverpool's Arne Slot

IANS | December 3, 2024 4:38 PM

Liverpool, Dec 3 (IANS) Liverpool are enjoying life on top of both the UEFA Champions League and the Premier League (PL) table. Despite holding a nine-point lead in the PL, head coach Arne Slot has claimed their start to the season ‘is not special’ and they will have to be at the top of their game for the coming months.

26 finalists named for 2024 FIFPRO Men’s World XI

IANS | December 2, 2024 10:55 PM

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The build-up to the 2024 FIFPRO Men’s World 11 has taken a significant step with the reveal of the 26 finalists which will be revealed on Monday (December 9). The World 11 is the only global football award decided exclusively by professional footballers and over 21,000 men’s footballers from 70 countries have voted for their team of the year.

ISL 2024-25: Dominant Jamshedpur FC storm to 3-1 win over Mohammedan SC

IANS | December 2, 2024 10:47 PM

Jamshedpur, Dec 2 (IANS) Mohammed Sanan, Javier Siverio and Stephen Eze scored a goal each as Jamshedpur FC returned to winning ways in a dominant 3-1 performance against Mohammedan Sporting Club in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season at the JRD Tata Sports Complex here on Monday.

Ruud Van Nistelrooy reflects on short Man Utd coaching tenure, says ‘it felt great’

IANS | December 2, 2024 9:35 PM

Leicester, Dec 2 (IANS) Ruud Van Nistelrooy faced the media for the first team since being appointed head coach of Leicester City ahead of the side’s first game under his leadership. The 48-year-old reflected on his short unbeaten stint as interim manager of Manchester United.

Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove awake and responsive after collapse

IANS | December 2, 2024 8:11 PM

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) ACF Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove, who collapsed during the match against Inter Milan on Sunday, is now awake, alert and feeling oriented according to a statement by the club.

Football

Premier League: You can see Amorim's influence already, says Arteta ahead of Man Utd clash

Thinking about winning the Premier League would be a big mistake, says Pep Guardiola

La Liga: Titles aren’t won in December, Real Madrid will fight harder, says coach Ancelotti

Chelsea are not in the title race, says head coach Enzo Maresca

Alexander Isak’s hip injury is not ‘long-term’, confirms Newcastle manager Eddie Howe

Being on top of PL & UCL tables is not special, says Liverpool's Arne Slot

26 finalists named for 2024 FIFPRO Men’s World XI

ISL 2024-25: Dominant Jamshedpur FC storm to 3-1 win over Mohammedan SC

Ruud Van Nistelrooy reflects on short Man Utd coaching tenure, says ‘it felt great’

Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove awake and responsive after collapse

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