ENGLISH football’s first winter break will take place in 2020, the FA has confirmed. Wembley chief executive Martin Glenn revealed Prem bosses will re-write their rule-book to prevent clubs taking advantage of the gap by going on money-making overseas trips. Glenn is convinced the result will be better performances by English sides in the Champions […]
ALEXIS SANCHEZ switched mascots before the FA Cup final after being mocked by Eden Hazard. Footage shows the Chelsea winger laughing at his Manchester United rival as he walks through the Wembley tunnel with a ballgirl the same height as him. Joker Hazard, 27, seems to gesture towards Paul Pogba’s smaller ballboy, who then swaps […]
EDEN HAZARD and Jose Mourinho appeared to ignore each other before the FA Cup final. Mourinho moved around the tunnel shaking Chelsea players’ hands just before kick-off. But, when the Manchester United boss reached Cesc Fabregas, he then seemed to ignore Blues’ matchwinner Hazard. Mourinho and Hazard may well have spoken earlier at Wembley on […]
ALEXIS SANCHEZ admits he has struggled to adapt to Jose Mourinho’s style. Sanchez moved to Manchester United from Arsenal in the New Year but has hardly hit the ground running at his new club. He put in another underwhelming performance on Saturday in the 1-0 FA Cup Final defeat to Chelsea. And Sanchez said: “I […]
JOSE MOURINHO is right to think that some of his big names should take responsibility for their performances. Mourinho’s meticulous approach can stifle the life out of games, but it does not stop his players expressing themselves when they are going forward. Paul Pogba and Alexis Sanchez were dreadful again on Saturday, failing to make […]