UCL: ‘You do it too’ – Arsenal coach questions Leverkusen boss after set-piece goal
An assistant coach at Arsenal has raised concerns over a set-piece tactic used by Bayer Leverkusen during their recent UEFA Champions League clash. The issue came after Leverkusen scored from a corner in the first leg. Arsenal’s set-piece coach, Nicolas Jover, questioned whether some of the physical blocking used during the goal was within the […]
UCL: Thierry Henry speaks on Arsenal being ‘boring’ to watch under Arteta
Thierry Henry has responded to criticism about Arsenal being “boring” to watch under manager Mikel Arteta. The club legend said people may not enjoy the style of play, but the team deserves respect for consistently getting results and staying competitive at the top of the league. Speaking on CBS Sports, Henry explained that football teams […]
LaLiga: Jose Peseiro tells Diego Simeone best position to play Ademola Lookman
Former Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has shared his thoughts on where Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone should position Ademola Lookman. The Nigerian forward recently completed a move from Italian side Atalanta to Atletico during the January transfer window, adding more firepower to Simeone’s squad. Lookman is known for his versatility, as he can […]
UCL: ‘Good strategy’ – Guardiola hails Mourinho as Benfica’s goalkeeper scores against Real Madrid
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has described José Mourinho’s tactics as a “good strategy” after Benfica stunned Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League, highlighted by a dramatic late goal from the Portuguese side’s goalkeeper. The match delivered one of the most talked-about moments of the group stage as Benfica secured qualification in thrilling fashion. […]
AFCON: How we caused 3-2 defeat to Nigeria – Tunisia’s Yan Valery
Tunisia defender Yan Valery has explained how his team managed to defeat Nigeria 3–2 in their recent Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match. According to Valery, the Tunisian team went into the game with a clear plan and strong belief that they could challenge the Super Eagles, even though Nigeria were seen as favourites before […]
EPL: Maresca makes two demands from Chelsea players ahead of Arsenal game
Chelsea manager Maresca has set out two key demands for his players ahead of their upcoming Premier League clash with Arsenal. According to the coach, the team must show both discipline and determination on the pitch if they hope to secure a positive result. Maresca believes that focusing on these two areas will give Chelsea […]
EPL: Set-pieces are a threat, it’s like playing Stoke – Guardiola admits
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has admitted that set-pieces have become a major weapon again in the Premier League. According to him, many matches now remind him of playing against Tony Pulis’ tough Stoke City side from years ago. Recent statistics show that almost 19% of Premier League goals this season have come from corner […]
CHAN: Kenya coach, McCarthy credits Mourinho after using his tactics against Morocco
Kenya’s debut at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) came with a big surprise. Head coach Benni McCarthy said the tactics he used in their 1-0 win over Morocco were inspired by Fenerbahçe manager José Mourinho. Kenya shocked the two-time CHAN winners with Ryan Ogam’s goal in the 42nd minute. But the game became more difficult […]