A defiant Ange Postecoglou believes Tottenham have enough to win trophies this campaign as he always wins things in his second year .
Gabriel Magalhaes scored the decisive goal for the Gunners in the 64th minute, profiting from some slack defending on a corner as he thumped in the winner.
Spurs had the better chances, especially in the first half, finishing the game with 15 shots overall, more than double what Arsenal managed (seven).
The hosts also dominated possession with 63.7% and entered the final third 62 times, but as they did against Leicester City on the opening day, they struggled to take their chances.
Asked if he thought his team had enough to challenge for silverware this season, Postecoglou told Sky Sports: I don t usually win things, I alwa…
Harry Kane will fly to Germany on Friday to complete his proposed move to Bayern Munich after a fee that could rise to £120million was agreed with Tottenham.
Bayern have tracked the England captain all summer and a number of bids were turned down, but a breakthrough was reached on Wednesday night.
It left the ball in Kane’s court and he decided on Thursday to leave his boyhood club and join the Bundesliga champions, who will pay an initial £100m for the forward with add-ons able to potentially take the transfer up to an overall fee of £120m, the PA news agency understands.
Reports on Friday morning initially suggested Spurs had refused to give Kane permission to fly, but they were squashed by Tottenham and he is set to complete a medical on Friday once he la…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Pep Guardiola were honoured at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai, the duo named player and coach of the century respectively.
Juventus forward Ronaldo picked up the award in person at a ceremony held at the Armani Hotel on Sunday.
The 35-year-old, who has won domestic league titles in Spain, England and Italy and Euro 2016 with Portugal, admitted his pride at receiving the accolade, given to the player judged the best between 2001 and 2020.
It s a pleasure to win titles, said Ronaldo, a five-time Ballon d Or winner, at the event.
It s not easy to be top of the game for so many years. I am really proud, but without a team, great coaches and clubs it is not possible.
Guardiola was honoured for a mana…
Alexis Sanchez will attempt to put a forgettable start to his Manchester United spell behind him after joining Inter on loan.
The Chile forward just never managed to find form and fitness after leaving Arsenal and has gone to Italy in a bid to revitalise his career.
It s safe to say United have not had a particularly good record when it comes to getting the best out of South American stars although there have been a few exceptions.
Below, we rank the players from that continent to turn out for the Red Devils in competitive matches
18. Rodrigo Possebon (2008-10)
Possebon squeaks onto this list as a Brazil-born player, even though he represented Italy at youth level.
Signed by United from Internacional in 2008, he mustered three …
Clinging to what was a pulsating 3-2 victory in Sunday’s north London derby showdown against arch-rivals Tottenham, are still battling it out in the chase to get their hands on a first Premier League crown since 2004.
While there might be continued speculation that the likes of Oleksandr Zinchenko and could be heading for the Emirates exit this summer, the Gunners are drawing up their potential incomings.
With it no secret that ’s squad have a new number nine at the top of their summer wishlist, Arsenal are expected to have a small treasure chest at their disposal.
Ahead of what could be a blockbuster summer transfer window in the red half of north London, we have taken a look at some of the European superstars that have been linked with a move to the Gunn…
Liverpool completed the string of six wins from six matches in the group stage of this season s Champions League campaign by going to San Siro and beating AC Milan there. The Rossoneri took the lead through Fikayo Tomori s quick reaction in the 28th minute, only to see it cancelled out by a similar one from Mohamed Salah (his 20th goal of the season) at the other end eight minutes later. Liverpool s hero from the weekend, Divock Origi swung the tie into the visitors favour in the 55th minute, setting what proved to be the final scoreline.
The Liverpool lack depth myth
Liverpool appear to be the favourite target for the media dissecting each club s transfer activities. Unless there s some pressing need to address, the Reds tend to keep them quiet, at least relative to others co…
Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal s dominant 2-0 win over Newcastle United was the perfect preparation for Thursday s Europa League semi-final second leg against Villarreal.
The Gunners suffered a 2-1 defeat in the first leg in Spain on Thursday, but they returned to winning ways against Steve Bruce s side at St James Park.
Mohamed Elneny s first Premier League goal in his 66th appearance in the competition got them on their way after just five minutes, before Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang sealed a sixth consecutive win against the Magpies without conceding a goal.
Aubameyang s second-half goal meant he became the first Arsenal player to score in five consecutive matches against an opponent since Olivier Giroud netted in six straight games against Aston Villa between…
Pep Guardiola is happy to help Roberto De Zerbi at Brighton and Hove Albion, according to the Premier League s newest coach, although the idea of matching the Manchester City manager s football is unreachable .
Guardiola and De Zerbi have long shared a mutual admiration due to their sides respective styles of play.
And the Italian, after impressing as Sassuolo coach and then seeing his stay at Shakhtar Donetsk cut short, has now joined the City great in England.
Speaking following his appointment at Brighton, De Zerbi disclosed a conversation he had with Guardiola about his new high-flying club, who lost previous coach Graham Potter to Chelsea.
For me, it s very easy to start working here at Brighton, because I know the work that has been done by Potter …
Leroy Sane scored twice in an emphatic 5-0 win against Viktoria Plzen as Bayern Munich made it a record 31 Champions League group games without defeat.
Reigning Czech champions Viktoria are without a point at the midway stage in Group C and found themselves three goals down after 21 minutes at the Allianz Arena.
Serge Gnabry and Sadio Mane netted after Sane had opened the scoring in Tuesday s contest as Bayern cruised towards a third win out of three in this season s competition.
Sane s second was swiftly followed by a strike from substitute Eric Choupo-Moting, with Bayern settling for five goals ahead of their big Bundesliga clash with Borussia Dortmund.
Bayern were without Thomas Muller and Joshua Kimmich, who tested positive for COVID-19, but were ahea…
Cristiano Ronaldo s brace could not rescue Juventus Champions League campaign on Friday as they crashed out to Lyon on away goals at the last-16 stage, despite a 2-1 win in Turin.
Another season will pass without European success for the Bianconeri after their talisman the competition s most prolific goalscorer came up just short in his personal quest following the award of contentious penalties at either end in the second leg.
Having lost March s first meeting 1-0 in France, Juve could ill afford another setback but conceded after just 12 minutes as Memphis Depay s spot-kick gave Ronaldo and Co. a mountain to climb.
With the aid of their own generous penalty call, Ronaldo sought to lead the expedition and had the hosts in front on the night when he followed up…