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It’s been a great start to the season for Matty Cash.The 28-year-old stepped up to score Aston Villa’s first Premier League goal of the season in Saturday’s winner against Manchester City and has since signed a new contract at Villa Park.Cash is poised to bring success back to the West Midlands club after missing out on a place in the FA Cup final against eventual champions Crystal Palace and missing out on qualification for the UEFA Champions League on the final day of last season.In an exclusive interview with TNT Sports, the Poland international detailed why he felt it was…
With a promising career ahead of him, Dimitar Berbatov recalls how the then-CSKA Sofia striker was captured by a group of men trying to move him from club to club.The sensational story of Dimitar Berbatov(Image: Katherine Ivill/Getty Images)Former Manchester United and Tottenham star Dimitar Berbatov was once taken hostage in an attempt to force him to change clubs.The former Bulgarian international was still a teenager in his home country when the incident occurred and had offered a trade to CSKA Sofia. Berbatov, who joined United from Spurs for £30.75m in 2008, was taken to a restaurant by his team-mates after…
EEvery season, the continent’s best strikers compete for one of world football’s most prestigious awards, the Golden Boot. However, not all goals are equally valuable. Behind the trophy is a scoring system designed to balance merit between Europe’s different leagues.Kylian Mbapp does it again in training, and Xabi Alonso can’t hide his reaction.Weighting system according to difficulty levelThe Golden Boot is calculated by multiplying the number of goals scored by the difficulty factor of the league in which the player plays. This award thus evaluates not only the number of goals, but also the competitiveness of the tournament in which…
Alexander Isak has struggled to make an impact at Liverpool since signing a record-breaking £125m deal from Newcastle United, scoring just one goal so far.October 28, 2025, 07:20Updated October 28, 2025, 08:11Alexander Isak has struggled to find the back of the net since joining Liverpool in the summer.Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has revealed why he thinks Alexander Isak has struggled to repeat his Newcastle United heroics since his move to Liverpool. The Reds signed Isak from the Magpies in a huge £125m deal on transfer deadline day.Since leaving St James’ Park, Isak has made eight appearances for Liverpool,…
Real Madrid are reportedly confident of signing Marc Gehi, despite interest from Liverpool and Bayern Munich and Barcelona recently entering the race to sign him. The current Premier League champions tried unsuccessfully to sign the Crystal Palace captain on summer transfer deadline day.Guehi, 25, is scheduled to become a free agent after this season. Palace manager Oliver Glasner has already confirmed his captain will leave the south London club next year. However, even though this winter is the last chance to collect the transfer fee, a mid-season transfer is not in the offing. Gehi will be eligible to sign pre-contracts…
Arsenal sit top of the Premier League with a commanding lead over title rivals Liverpool and Manchester City, but Mikel Arteta has been warned about one side.Mikel Arteta puts Arsenal in pole position(Image: Getty Images)Arsenal have been warned that Manchester City pose a major threat to their Premier League title ambitions despite their current position in the table. City are six points behind Mikel Arteta’s side, but former Premier League manager Alan Pardew believes they still pose a bigger threat than Liverpool.Arsenal secured their place at the top of the table with a 1-0 win against Crystal Palace at the…
Former Tottenham goalkeeper Alfie Whiteman has called an end to his playing career at just 27 years old. The shot-stopper made his decision at the end of last season when he was just 26 years old. Whiteman, who was part of the Europa League winning side, remained at Spurs after joining the club’s youth organization before signing his first professional contract.During his time at Tottenham, he enjoyed two temporary transfers, both to Swedish club Degelfors, but struggled to establish himself in the first team and often found himself further down the hierarchy. The lack of first-team appearances led him to…
Liverpool host Crystal Palace on Wednesday night in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, a game that could give Arne Slott’s players a chance.Freddie Woodman has yet to make his Liverpool debut(Image: BURAK BASTURK/AFP, Getty Images)Freddie Woodman remains motivated and determined to write his name in the club’s history despite being Liverpool’s third-choice goalkeeper. Woodman was the least high-profile of Liverpool’s seven signings in the summer transfer window and is yet to feature for his new club.The 28-year-old joins on a free transfer from Preston and ranks behind Alisson Becker and Giorgi Mamadashvili in the goalkeeping department. However, with…
Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank wants the two-legged semi-final to be scrapped to stop “the same boring teams” winning the competitionThomas Frank called for the abolition of two-legged Carabao Cup semi-finals(Image: Michael Steele/Getty Images)Thomas Frank has called for the two-part format in the Carabao Cup semi-finals to be scrapped to stop “same boring teams” from winning the competition. Newcastle lifted the trophy in March, ending a run of 11 consecutive wins in the competition by big six clubs.The current Premier League table includes Bournemouth and Sunderland, but Crystal Palace won their first major trophy with the FA Cup. And before…
Celtic’s search for a new manager is already underway in earnest following the sudden departure of Brendan Rodgers on Monday night. Supporters were left outraged after the team lost 3-1 to Hearts, but the Northern Irishman’s resignation still came as a surprise.Major shareholder Dermot Desmond issued a statement after Rodgers’ departure, saying the former manager’s actions had “contributed to a toxic atmosphere around the club” and condemning his comments as “divisive, misleading and self-serving”. Under caretaker manager Martin O’Neill, Celtic’s 4-0 win over Falkirk on Wednesday night reduced Hearts’ eight-point lead to just six points and they will face Rangers…