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Chelsea
/ 695 days agoFrank Lampard tried to sign Erling Haaland for Chelsea
Former Chelsea coach Frank Lampard has revealed he previously tried signing superstar Erling Haaland. Lampard apparently made the approach for the striker in 2019, when he was in his first season as Blues boss. Haaland was with RB Salzburg at the time. Ultimately, Borussia Dortmund won the race to sign the star in January of […]
Erling Haaland
/ 697 days agoHaaland nets brace in Man City win over Leeds
Manchester City beat Leeds United 3-1 on Wednesday thanks to goals from Erling Haaland and Rodri. Haaland is certainly familiar with the home side as he was born in Leeds when his father played for the club. The Norwegian is also well aware of the Leeds manager. Jesse Marsch previously coached Haaland during a spell […]
League Cup
/ 703 days agoMan City advance in Carabao Cup after beating Liverpool
Manchester City booked their place in the Carabao Cup quarterfinals on Thursday night by beating Liverpool, 3-2. It was a thrilling match involving five different goal-scorers. However, it was City's midfield maestro, Kevin De Bruyne, who ran the show. Prior to the match, tensions were high between the two clubs. In fact, both teams, along […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 743 days agoWinter World Cup could create an unpredictable Premier League
Fans of upsets, drama and intrigue will relish the thought that a winter World Cup could create an unpredictable Premier League Of all the stories that fans of the English Premier League like to tell ourselves, it’s the one about its unpredictable nature that you’ll hear most. We relish in rolling out phrases like ‘anyone […]
Erling Haaland
/ 750 days agoHaaland says penalty was one of 'most nervous moments of his life'
Manchester City beat Fulham at home 2-1 on Saturday. A win for the reigning Premier League champions against a newly-promoted team may not be a massive surprise. However, City had to play a man down for over 65 minutes in the match. Joao Cancelo was sent off after fouling a Fulham player inside the box. […]
Erling Haaland
/ 757 days agoHaaland injury update from Guardiola after City win
Manchester City beat Leicester City 1-0 on Saturday to move top of the table. The lone goal in the game came from a brilliant free kick by star midfielder Kevin De Bruyne. Despite the victory, the league leaders did not exactly look very comfortable throughout the match. Saturday was the first Premier League match of […]
Erling Haaland
/ 764 days agoHaaland could be first £1 billion player says agent
Erling Haaland has been an absolute sensation since his arrival to Manchester City this summer. The Norway international move to Manchester from Borussia Dortmund after just a year-and-a-half in Germany. After netting a brace in City's 3-1 victory against Brighton on Saturday, Haaland now has an unfathomable 22 goals in just 14 total matches this […]
Cristiano Ronaldo
/ 779 days agoKylian Mbappé leads Forbes list of highest-paid soccer players
Kylian Mbappé overtook Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as the highest-paid soccer player on the planet, according to Forbes. The annual list claims the French superstar earns about $128 million for the current campaign. The staggering total is the company’s record for their annual list. Mbappé just signed a massive new contract early this summer. […]
Erling Haaland
/ 780 days agoGuardiola claims there is no Real Madrid clause for Erling Haaland
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has dismissed claims that superstar striker Erling Haaland has a special release clause for Real Madrid. Earlier reports out of Spain suggested that Los Blancos have a specific option to sign the forward before any other team. Guardiola rejected these claims following his team’s 5-0 demolition of Copenhagen on Wednesday. […]
Arsenal
/ 780 days agoTop five performing Premier League players of the season
The 2022/23 Premier League season has already been full of action and goals. Manchester City may well be showing the form of runaway champions, but Arsenal have been strong too. In addition to teams playing well, there have been some sensational individual displays. Erling Haaland turned the Premier League into his personal play-pen. Meanwhile, Gabriel […]
Erling Haaland
/ 783 days agoVinícius and Foden should be in the 'best young talent' talk
The past few years have been dominated by football’s golden kids – Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland. News media and football fans alike covered these two generational talents at a massive scale. The best place for comparison amongst the two is the greatest club soccer stage, the UEFA Champions League. At the same time, two […]
Leagues: Champions League
/ 783 days ago5 must-see Champions League games in matchday three
Matchday three of the Champions League brings a handful of must-see games to US TV. Teams are looking to position themselves strongly for the second half of the Group Stage. As such, this week could see some absolutely classic matches played, and you will be able to follow them in the US. Graham Potter has […]
Erling Haaland
/ 786 days agoAlfie Haaland suggests his son could soon leave Manchester City
Erling Haaland may want to leave Manchester City earlier than most expected, according to his father. The superstar striker only moved to the blue side of Manchester this summer. City paid out a reported $66 million to bring the Norwegian over from Borussia Dortmund. Speaking in a new documentary called Haaland: The Big Decision, Alfie […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 813 days agoJulian Álvarez can play a key role at Man City despite Haaland
Julian Álvarez arrived at Manchester City before a certain Norwegian striker. Yet, all the Citizens, and the rest of the Premier League, gave the acclaim to Erling Haaland. This is by no means a slight on Álvarez. Rather, Haaland provides major news worldwide. Manchester City spent a fee around $17 million to River Plate in […]
Community Shield
/ 850 days ago2022 Community Shield adds chapter to Liverpool-Manchester City rivalry
On Saturday, the 2022 Community Shield is the stage for Liverpool and Manchester City to pick up where they left off a season ago. Yet again, the two sides face off in direct competition with silverware on the line. The aspirations of both sides for the season far surpass a successful result on Sunday. But, […]