FRANK LAMPARD admits he is haunted by regret about his three World Cups as a player. But despite those disappointments “very patriotic” Lampard, who was appointed Derby boss this week, has ambitions to one day take charge of the Three Lions. The Chelsea legend told SunSport: “I look back with immense pride. I got 106 […]
ROBERTO MANCINI suffered his first defeat as Italy boss in a 3-1 defeat to World Cup hopefuls France. Didier Deschamps’ men made light work of their opponents during a one-sided game in Paris. Goals from Antoine Griezmann, Ousmane Dembele and Samuel Umtiti were enough to earn the home side a win. Although a consolation from […]
LIONEL MESSI and Angel Di Maria were all smiles on Friday despite undergoing a gruelling DOUBLE training session with Argentina. Jorge Sampaoli’s men trained at Barcelona’s Joan Gamper facility today. And the players were put through their paces as coaches organised a fitness session in the morning, with football drills to follow in the afternoon. […]
AS John Obi Mikel looks up at the giant arch over Wembley Stadium, a piercing fire alarm goes off and buys him some time. The Nigeria captain is back in England, back in the country where he spent a gilded decade at Chelsea, and preparing to face Gareth Southgate’s fresh-faced side. He is considering what […]
DELE ALLI appears to have gone a bit blonde ahead of the World Cup. The Tottenham star showed off his new locks at an England training session on Friday. Alli’s typically black hair was seen flecked with what appeared to be dabs of blonde highlights. And he is the latest player to opt for the […]