Shedeur Sanders did not mince words as he fired back at people questioning Will Howard’s ability after the latter’s NFL Combine performance. The Ohio State quarterback has come in for criticism from some quarters after failing to connect with receivers during their drills. It was vocal on the internet, with fans wondering how the player…
Ruben Amorim has dismissed Roy Keane’s criticism of Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and insisted his opinion is “more important”. Keane launched into a rant on the latest episode of the Overlap with Portugal midfielder Fernandes facing the Irishman’s wrath. Former United midfielder Keane said: “I see fans singing for Bruno. I see these boys,…
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says modern players aren’t capable of accepting criticism and that his generation have a “much thicker skin”. The Dutchman was sacked by the Red Devils in October last year after failing to build on the previous season’s FA Cup success over Manchester City. Ten Hag’s successor, Ruben Amorim,…
Former Liverpool forward Luis Suarez has come out in support of his Uruguayan compatriot Darwin Nunez after the current Reds striker came under fire for a glaring miss against Aston Villa on Wednesday night. Unlike his fellow South American, who he has described as his “idol”, Nunez has developed a reputation for spurning golden opportunities…
Ademola Lookman has hit back at his own Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini, accusing the Atalanta boss of making “deeply disrespectful” comments following their Champions League exit. Lookman made his return from injury as a half-time substitute in Atalanta’s Champions League play-off second leg with Club Brugge. The winger came on when they were 5-1…
Tottenham hero James Maddison hopes his goal against Manchester United was “enjoyed” by “a certain few” after holding a finger to his lips while celebrating on his return after five games out injured. Playmaker Maddison struck his 10th goal in all competitions in 2024/25 to give Ange Postecoglou’s side their first victory in eight home…
Former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen has questioned Ruben Amorim’s decision to publicly criticise wantaway striker Marcus Rashford. Rashford has expressed a desire for a “fresh start” away from Old Trafford and has not played a single minute across United’s last 11 games as he attempts to engineer a move from his boyhood club. His…
Rodri says he was “surprised” that his Ballon d’Or success was criticised by Cristiano Ronaldo. Rodri won the award in October for his part in helping Manchester City win the Premier League and Spain the European Championship. The decision sparked a strong reaction from Real Madrid who boycotted the award ceremony in protest at the…
Former French international Adil Rami has hit back at Cristiano Ronaldo after the Al-Nassr star claimed the Saudi Pro League was better than Ligue 1. The former Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus player made the comments after being named the Best Middle East Player at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai on Friday. The…
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Muhammad Mokaev has not taken kindly to Kai Kara-France’s assessment of his fighting style. Mokaev is known for his dynamic grappling skillset, and has secured seven submission wins out of his 14 total MMA wins. However, the Kiwi believes that his style is too boring for mixed martial arts. Kara-France is a striking-based fighter himself,…
