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This season, Steve Cooper has continued to lead Nottingham Forest to success, and the Midlands team appears poised to escape relegation and move up into the Premier League’s midtable. Their greatest performance of the season was against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, where they emerged victorious in one of the most memorable games of the year. Following a strong start, the club’s officials may now focus on bringing in more players, perhaps in January, or on getting ready for the future by lining up targets for the upcoming summer. And that might apply to a certain player, whose deal ends in…
Gy Neville has given his score prediction ahead of Chelsea against Arsenalar this weekend in the Premier League showdown. The London rivals lock horns on Saturday evening at Stamford Bridge, with club football returning after the international break. Mauricio Pochettino’s side were building up some real momentum prior to the break, winning three games on the spin across all competitions. So can the Blues continue that in this weekend’s very tricky fixture? Chelsea go into their next game 11th in the league table and knowing they’ve got to find consistency. Meanwhile, opponents Arsenal sit second in the league and are only…
Odysseas Vlachodimos, the goalkeeper for Nottingham Forest, has gained considerable recognition for his last two international appearances. Over the past two weeks, the stopper has been in action for Greece against the Republic of Ireland and Holland. On the day of the transfer window, the 29-year-old left Benfica to sign with the Reds. After spending about £10 million on him throughout the summer, the team is still waiting on him to make his debut. With Vlachodimos, Forest appears to have a very capable goalie on their hands. Now that the player’s efforts for his country have garnered such high praise,…
A significant new Premier League ruling is expected to have an effect on Brighton, Wolves, Newcastle United, and Aston Villa. Changes to the Premier League’s television rights will affect Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers since starting in 2025, 270 games will air live each season. All Sunday games will be shown starting with the 2025–2026 season, which will have a significant impact on Villa’s fellow European teams, especially those that are not members of the ‘big six’. To try to keep attendances at all levels of the football pyramid consistent, the customary Saturday 3pm blackout will continue, but in order…
Exclusive: Chelsea’s 12-month option has enhanced their negotiating position against La Liga heavyweights who had been targeting a free transfer for Ian Maatsen. In response to rumors that Barcelona is interested in signing Ian Maatsen, Chelsea has covertly exercised his option to extend his contract by one additional year. Although Chelsea has solidified their position to extend the 21-year-old’s contract until 2025, his contract status is drawing interest from potential bidders. According to rumors in Spain, Barcelona was eager to get Maatsen on a free transfer and could have started negotiations on the agreement in January. However, they now have…
Three Premier League points are up for grabs as Chelsea plays Arsenal in a London derby on Saturday night following their international break. The Blues are 11th in the league standings and are starting against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge as the underdog. But before the break, Mauricio Pochettino’s team had a winning run of three games in all competitions, showing that this young team is coming together. On Saturday, all eyes will be on Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino to see his starting lineup. Raheem Sterling, 28, is the player Paul Merson most surely wants to start against Arsenal. It’s…
Provedel got up for a late corner and flicked a beautiful header into the net from Luis Alberto’s cross with just seconds remaining. Lazio players erupted in wild celebrations, racing to hug their improbable goalscoring hero. Atletico had taken the lead in the first half thanks to a deflected shot from Pablo Barrios. After Alvaro Morata hit the post, Provedel made several fantastic saves to keep Lazio in the game before contributing crucially at the other end of the pitch to earn the Italians a point in Group E. After Jorg Butt (three penalties between 2000 and 2009), Sinan Bolat…
TEAMtalk reports that Rangers have ‘zero interest’ in selling Jack Butland, putting an end to Birmingham City’s pursuit of the goalkeeper. Since Wayne Rooney’s appointment, Birmingham City has been connected with a slew of players. The club’s contentious decision to replace the incumbent John Eustace with Rooney has sparked much speculation, and one guy who has been linked is goalkeeper Butland. The Rangers midfielder, 30, is a former England teammate of Rooney’s and began his career with the Blues. Butland came through the club’s system and played 46 times before joining Stoke City. Their early expectations have been dashed, however,…
Mathieu Lacour, director of Stade de Reims, believes his former player would have been better suited to joining Newcastle than the Ligue 1 champions, citing Champions League qualification and Alexander Isak’s success on Tyneside as examples. After turning down the chance to join the club in January and June 2022, Newcaste smashed their transfer record by signing Isak from Real Sociedad for £63 million. Instead, the French teenager chose to join PSG on a loan deal that was then made permanent for £29 million during the summer. The Magpies were said to have agreed a deal of £26 million with…
Despite two wins during the international break, Argentina had numerous injury issues, with the right-back position being the most problematic. First, Nahuel Molina suffered a muscular injury and was unable to play against Peru. As a result, Nottingham Forest fullback Gonzalo Montiel was handed the opportunity to start last night’s game. However, the Tricky Trees’ player was hurt and had to leave the game in the first half. El Intra has finally shared some information about his position. According to the outlet, Montiel felt some pain shortly after Argentina’s first goal and ‘quickly’ signaled to the bench that he needed…