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Former Liverpool midfielder turned Match of the Day football pundit Danny Murphy believes that West Ham midfielder Declan Rice will be a more than suitable replacement for Jordan Henderson at the heart of the engine room for Jurgen Klopp’s side. Henderson, who joined Liverpool in 2011 from Sunderland, has been a crucial part of the side under Jurgen Klopp. He became the first Reds captain to lift the Premier League trophy in three decades when The Reds won the crown back in 2020. He had also helped the side win their seventh Champions League title a year earlier, beating Tottenham 2-0 in the…

Borussia Dortmund defeated relegation-threatened Greuther Furth 3-1 away from home to secure the second spot in Bundesliga with a match remaining this season. Marco Rose’s side had already lost any hopes of clinching the Bundesliga title with a defeat against Bayern Munich last month. They also suffered a disastrous 4-3 loss against newly-promoted side VfL Bochum last weekend. Going into this clash against relegation-threatened Greuther Furth, there were a few nervy moments and reasons to worry for the supporters of the Black and Yellow side. Dortmund also suffered odd scares against Furth when Timothy Tillman sent an ambitious volley wide of the goal, while Branimir Hrgota also had a goal…

Liverpool came from behind but could only manage a 1-1 stalemate at Anfield against Tottenham Hotspur. This has allowed Manchester City to stretch their lead to three points at the top of the table. Despite coming from behind to restore parity in the contest at 1-1, Jurgen Klopp’s men failed to take the lead in the remaining last quarter of the match and ended up suffering a major blow in the chase for the Premier League title against European hopefuls Tottenham. Переглянути цей допис в Instagram Допис, поширений Tottenham Hotspur (@spursofficial) Son Heung-min scored the opener almost 10 minutes after emerging out from…

Left-back Jordi Alba scored a 94th-minute volley in Barcelona’s 2-1 against Real Betis at the Estadio Benito Villamarin in LaLiga on May 7. Three points from this fixture confirm the Catalans’ spot in the Champions League next season as they continue with their bid to finish runners-up in La Liga. Xavi’s men required a spectacular half volley from Alba in injury time to claim an away victory over Betis. Alba’s goal, which found the far corner, helped Barcelona secure another three points. That means the Blagurana now have an 11-point lead over Real Betis in fifth place and are guaranteed…

Chelsea confirmed in an official statement that a consortium led by American billionaire Todd Boehly, has signed a contract to buy the club. The deal – worth 4.25 billion pounds – is still subject to approval from both the Premier League and the United Kingdom government, but the sale is expected to be completed later this month. The club’s future is starting to look much clearer now after weeks and months of uncertainty and speculation. Disaster struck when the UK government had forced sanctions of the club’s Russian owner Roman Abramovich. What was initially meant to be several reservations quickly became…

Internazionale defeated Empoli 4-2 to reclaim their position at the top of the table temporarily as AC Milan play on Sunday. Meanwhile, Juventus conceded two late goals to go down against Genoa, who are struggling to make it out of the relegation zone. Italy’s defending champions Inter continue to remain involved in the Serie A title equation. However, there were plenty of gasps and nervous moments when Empoli took an early two-goal lead at the San Siro stadium. A brace from Lautaro Martinez eventually helped the home side secure a 4-2 win as Simone Inzaghi’s momentarily reclaimed the top spot on the table. Credit: Twitter /…

Former U21 Dutch captain Rick van Drongelen died hours after being in a car accident on Wednesday morning, when the 23-year-old was on his way to training for his temporary club, KV Mechelen. The central defender was travelling from Terneuzen in the west of the Netherlands to Mechelen for training. The collision occurred on the N258 road near Axel in the Zeeland province, and as per the local police, the other driver, an 18-year-old teen, from nearby Hulst municipality was pronounced death at the scene. Credit: BILD According to PZC, the accident happened around 7:40 am for unknown reasons. An…

FC Barcelona have upped their search to sign another high-level centre-back. Napoli’s Kalidou Koulibaly is high on their list of targets but he is expected to cost at least 40 million euros. According to reports by Spanish outlet AS, FC Barcelona are in advanced talks to sign centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli in the upcoming summer transfer window. The Blaugrana managed to tie down promising centre-back Ronald Araujo on a long-term contract that is set to keep him at the Camp Nou until 2026. They also brought Eric Garcia back to the club from Manchester City on a free transfer…

Reputed broadcaster and former footballer Chris Kamara has decided to call time on his Sky Sports and will be leaving the team at the end of the season following 24 years with the broadcasting company. The 64-year-old presenter recently revealed that he had developed a speech apraxia disorder besides a thyroid issue that was already persistent. “My long career at Sky Sports has never felt like work. I’ve spent 24 terrific years at Sky, and leave with the best of memories. My time on Soccer AM, Goals on Sunday and, of course, on Soccer Saturday with Jeff has been –…

The Gunners are reportedly ready to part ways with winger Nicolas Pepe even if it means taking a loss on the massive transfer fee that they paid for the Frenchman initially. It has been an underwhelming three years for the Ivorian player at the Emirates Stadium, and he has been offered to several other Premier League clubs. As per the Daily Express, Arsenal are ready to offload Pepe this summer at any cost as they continue to rebuild the squad. Work needs to be done on the frontline and Pepe’s sale could generate funds to bring a star striker to…