De Gea could become free agent in the summer Goalkeeper rejects United’s first extension offer Must accept a salary cut to continue at Old Trafford WHAT HAPPENED? The Spaniard’s current contract at Manchester United is set to expire in June 2023. According to The Athletic, De Gea has turned down the first extension offer put on the table by Manchester United but will continue to negotiate in the hope of reaching a positive conclusion. THE BIGGER PICTURE: The shot-stopper is currently the world’s highest-paid keeper drawing a weekly salary of more than £375,000, but is well aware that at 32, he cannot continue to ask…
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Bruno Fernandes has lauded his Manchester United colleague Scott McTominay after he bagged his second brace in the space of a few days in Scotland’s win 2-0 over Spain. Bruno Fernandes took to social media to praise Scott McTominay after the Manchester United midfielder bagged a brace in Scotland’s remarkable 2-0 win over Spain on Tuesday night. McTominay helped Scotland get their Euro 2024 qualification campaign off to the perfect start when he scored twice in their 3-0 win over Cyprus on Saturday. And the Manchester United academy graduate was at it again just four days later to put Spain to the sword at Hampden Park. The 26-year-old’s nudged Steve Clarke’s side into…
Manchester United fans have suggested Scott McTominay should play as a striker after the midfielder’s two goals helped Scotland earn a shock victory over Spain in Euro 2024 qualifying. McTominay scored a goal in each half as Scotland secured a memorable 2-0 win at Hampden Park to take control of Group A. The 26-year-old ended the international break with four six in two matches, following his brace in Scotland’s 3-0 win over Cyprus. His goalscoring form surprised Manchester United fans, with the midfielder having scored 18 goals in his 202 appearances for the Red Devils. With loanee forward Wout Weghorst having scored just twice since joining…
Lionel Messi continues to receive disrespect in France after being eliminated from the Champions League. PSG is playing its prestige in the final stretch of the championship. The Parisian club is obliged to win Ligue 1. For now, the difference is seven points compared to Olympique de Marseille, second classified, with 10 days to go before the end of the championship. But this season has been a failure for the club because they were knocked out of the Champions League. The Marseille coach, the Croatian Igor Tudor, made some controversial statements against Lionel Messi and applauded Kylian Mbappe, in an…
Artificial intelligence ChatGPT recently named Football’s all-time best XI that includes superstars like Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Zinedine Zidane, Diego Maradona and Pele. Score90 conducted the survey to determine the greatest XI ever. Italian legend Gianluigi Buffon, who’s still playing for Parma at the age of 45, has been named between the sticks. 2002 FIFA World Cup winning Brazilian captain Cafu is the right-back. Italian legend Franco Baresi and German stalwart Franz Beckenbauer are the two central defenders. Paolo Maldini is the left-back of the team. 1998 FIFA World cup hero Zinedine Zidane is in midfield alongside the likes of…
Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger are the latest inductees into the Premier League Hall of Fame as the first managers to be celebrated. And Sir Alex has revealed details about dinners the iconic duo have shared since retirement, including whose job it is to select the wine… The Scotsman is the most successful manager in Premier League history, lifting 13 titles with Manchester United across 21 seasons in the competition. He started the Premier League by winning its inaugural title in 1993 and ended his decorated career by securing United’s last in 2013. Sir Alex epitomised longevity, showcasing unmatched man-management skills as he…
Lionel Messi has become the third player to score at least 100 goals in men’s international soccer. The 35-year-old joined Cristiano Ronaldo and Iran legend Ali Daei in the 100 Club by scoring against Curacao in a friendly on Tuesday. Messi’s 100th international goal arrived 20 minutes into the game at the Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades in Santiago del Estero. It was scored with his weaker right foot after he jinked past a Curacao defender inside the penalty area. Messi then scored his 101st international goal 34 minutes into Tuesday’s game before completing his hat-trick moments later as Argentina ran…
Man United midfielder Scott McTominay scored another two goals for Scotland in their Euro 2024 qualifier vs Spain. Manchester United supporters are urging Erik ten Hag to unleash Scott McTominay up front after watching the Scotland international continue his purple patch against Spain on Tuesday night. Having netted twice for the Tartan Army during the opening Euro 2024 qualifier against Cyprus on Saturday afternoon, the United midfielder was at it again with another two goals against the European giants with his second at Hampden Park providing match-goers with a moment to savour. It was an iconic result for Scotland as they maintained…
Cristiano Ronaldo was allegedly labeled a ‘dead’ player by Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood, as per a stunning new report from The Athletic. The Englishman is the subject of a series of internal investigations from Manchester United after a controversial incident emerged in 2022. Greenwood was hit with charges of attempted sexual assault, coersive and controlling behaviour over his partner at the time. The 21-year-old is yet to feature for the club since being brandished with the said charges and is unlikely to do so this season. However, a new report has delivered further insight into his behaviour while playing for Manchester United. That…
Scotland hero Scott McTominay sent Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag a message after his brace helped beat Spain 2-0 on Tuesday. McTominay brace sealed 2-0 win over Spain Takes Scotland tally to four goals from two Sends message about adding “more goals” to game WHAT HAPPENED? The in-form midfielder scored either side of half-time to take his tally to a staggering four goals from two games this international break, as Scotland made it a maximum six points to top Group A ahead of a lacklustre Spain side. After the match, a beaming McTominay admitted he relished both sides of midfield work, and believed…
Paris Saint-Germain’s French superstar Kylian Mbappe has replied enthusiastically to Liverpool centre-back Ibrahima Konate on Instagram. France took on Ireland in their second 2024 European Championship qualifier at the Aviva Stadium on Monday (March 27) night. It was a tense affair for the most part, with the hosts doing everything they could to keep the 2018 World Cup winners quiet. The game was eventually settled by Bayern Munich right-back Benjamin Pavard’s outside-the-box strike in the 50th minute, which propelled Les Bleus to a 1-0 victory. After the game, Liverpool defender Konate shared a picture of himself alongside his captain Mbappe…
Portugal international Bruno Fernandes has blasted the Portuguese media for trying to decontextualize his words and cause a rift between him and Cristiano Ronaldo. Apart from being Selecao teammates, Ronaldo and Fernandes previously shared the dressing room at Manchester United. They played 93 games together for the Red Devils and combined to score seven times. They remained as teammates at Manchester United for over a year before the five-time Ballon d’Or winner left the club by mutual consent in November 2022. His contract was torn apart after he criticized the English giants in an explosive interview with British broadcaster Piers Morgan. Ever since Cristiano…