Before he dominated Q3 to take pole at the Yas Marina track ahead of Lewis Hamilton, Verstappen had initially tried to get through Q2 on the mediums, the same compound his rival ran at that stage to take for the start of Sunday’s race. But after posting a time that would have got him through…
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Agent lifts lid on Coutinho joining Villa – Permanent deal ‘very realistic’
by Emily SmithThe agent of Philippe Coutinho has lifted the lid on the Brazillian’s move to Aston Villa and he has suggested that a permanent Premier League move is “very realistic”. Coutinho spent five years at Liverpool between 2013 and 2018. During this spell, he established himself as one of the best players in the Premier League.…
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Arsenal dealt blow as Vlahovic informs ‘close friends’ of his ‘ideal’ transfer
by Emily SmithArsenal have been dealt a blow in their pursuit of Dusan Vlahovic as the player has reportedly told his “close friends” that he wishes to remain in Italy. The Gunners have been heavily linked with the attacker of late. He is said to be valued at around £68m. The 21-year-old scored 21 goals in Serie A…
Jose Mourinho is about as combative a personality as you can find in world football, so it’s no surprise that he hasn’t changed since taking over the Roma job. Following their shocking collapse against Juventus in Serie A, where they fumbled a 3-1 lead to lose 4-3, Mourinho blasted his side in his customary manner.…
Glen Johnson believes Arsenal star Bukayo Saka would “suit” Liverpool and that a move to Anfield would be “good” for the Englishman. It was reported at the end of December that Liverpool were interested in signing Saka. The 20-year-old has been a standout player for Arsenal over the past couple of years. Liverpool are not…
Home Manchester United Man Utd defender Varane ready for another ‘intense’ match vs Villa Date published: Tuesday 11th January 2022 3:44 – News Desk Raphael Varane is ready for another fight with Aston Villa as Man Utd look to build on Monday’s confidence-boosting FA Cup win. A week on from the meek home Premier League…
Steven Gerrard’s status as a Liverpool legend is cemented in history – but it’s fair to say his Anfield exit was a nightmare rather than a fairytale. In January 2015, Liverpool announced Gerrard would leave upon the expiry of his contract at the end of the season, despite having offered the midfielder a new deal.…
West Ham are ‘interested’ in Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic but are facing competition from Atletico Madrid, according to reports. The Hammers were heavily linked with the Serbian last summer but a deal failed to materialise. He signed a new deal – albeit only lasting until 2023 – following a transfer window full of rumours. Rangnick…
After Verstappen and Hamilton made their first pitstop in a gripping Abu Dhabi Grand Prix title showdown, Perez was put on “Plan B” by Red Bull, which meant he was asked to stay out on worn soft tyres to try and hold off Hamilton and let Verstappen close a seven second gap. Hamilton used the…
With Lewis Hamilton having looked on course to grab his eighth world crown, the race was turned in its head when Williams driver Nicholas Latifi crashed at the exit of the hotel complex on lap 53 of the 58 laps race, triggering a safety car. The safety car situation resulted in Max Verstappen pitting for…