Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone said he “wanted to believe” the VAR saw Julian Alvarez touch the ball twice in last night’s dramatic penalty shoot-out defeat to Real Madrid in the Champions League. Alvarez was deemed to have kicked the ball on to his standing foot and the spot-kick was ruled out, although it wasn’t…
After a few miserable weeks, the last few days have been a breath of fresh air for Arsenal fans. On Tuesday night, Mikel Arteta’s side demolished PSV Eindhoven 7-1 in the Champions League, and now it looks as if the club will be bringing in Andrea Berta as their new Sporting Director. The Italian previously…
Manchester City still have plenty to play for this season before attention turns to how their squad will shape up for the start of next campaign with anticipation that mass change could be on the way. Manchester City’s changing landscape under Pep Guardiola Pep Guardiola has been the most successful Premier League manager of his…
Manchester City have reportedly agreed a deal worth €40m (£33.6m) to sign Lens centre-back Abdukodir Khusanov, although that is not expected to be the end of their mid-season investment. Khusanov, a 20-year-old Uzbekistan international who only joined Lens for a paltry sum of €100,000 (£84,000) 18 months ago, had attracted interest from Newcastle United and…
