Новости за 11.08.2019

Paul Pogba has admitted he is still unsure about his future after appearing in Manchester Uniteds crushing opening-day win against Chelsea.The France midfielder was expected to leave Old Trafford for Real Madrid this summer, but the Spanish club do not appear to be prepared to accept Uniteds asking price, reported to be 180million.Pogba, who set up Marcus Rashford for his second goal against Chelsea with a brilliant long-range pass, told French radio station RMC Sport afterwards that there were still... Читать дальше...

The Video Assistant Referee system was a major talking point on its first weekend in Premier League action.Manchester City and Wolves each had a goal disallowed by VAR, although Citys luck evened out when their later penalty was retaken having been saved.Here, PA looks at the key incidents involving the new technology across the opening weekend.Sterling shoulders the burden of first callbro why is this VAR ting so mad at meee still happy with the three goals moreover with a great victory to start... Читать дальше...

Frank Lampard admitted his Chelsea side were confronted with the harsh reality of the Premier League after the Blues succumbed to a heavy 4-0 defeat at Manchester United.Chelseas new head coach handed starts to Tammy Abraham and Mason Mount in a youthful line-up at Old Trafford and the homegrown pair started brightly, the former rattling a post when the score was still goalless.The visitors arguably shaded the first half but trailed to a Marcus Rashford penalty before United ran riot after Anthony... Читать дальше...

The 2019-20 Premier League season is just a few days old, and yet the newly implemented VAR technology has already stolen the headlines on multiple occasions.Gabriel Jesus will go down in history as the first player to have a goal ruled out by VAR in the Premier League, his effort for Manchester City against West Ham chalked off for an offside infringement.But what do the fans who attended the first games of the new season make of the impact the tech has had on their experience?Pete May, 59, has... Читать дальше...

Derek McInnes felt referee Steven McLean had strayed from new guidelines when he failed to award Aberdeen a penalty in their 1-0 loss at St Mirren.McInnes was adamant that Ryan Flynns handball from a Ryan Hedges cross should have resulted in a spot-kick for the Dons regardless of whether it was intentional or not in line with changes brought in by the International Football Association Board (IFAB) over the summer.He said: It was a penalty with last years rules and its even more of a penalty with... Читать дальше...

All eyes have been on Arsenal new boys Nicholas Pepe, Kieran Tierney and David Luiz following Unai Emerys transfer business this summer.But the departure of Alex Iwobi to Everton has opened the way for teenage striker Reiss Nelson to seize his chance in the opening weeks of the season.Having been preferred to Pepe in the starting line-up for the Gunners opener at Newcastle on Sunday, PA assesses Nelsons start on the big stage.ATTACKING INTENTReiss Nelson made some good runs (PA)Nelson was hauled... Читать дальше...

Wolves were denied victory at Leicester after Leander Dendonckers goal was ruled out by VAR.The midfielders second-half strike was chalked off after replays showed a handball by Willy Boly to ensure a 0-0 draw at the King Power Stadium.It was the only serious incident of a forgettable game between two sides expected to challenge for Europe this season.Any goal scored or created with the use of the hand or arm will be disallowed this #PL season even if it is accidental under the Laws of the GameRead more... Читать дальше...

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ensured Steve Bruces reign as Newcastle head coach began with a defeat as Arsenal launched their new Premier League campaign with victory on Tyneside.Aubameyangs assured 58th-minute strike was enough to secure a 1-0 victory in a tight encounter at a rain-soaked St James Park.The game was played out in front of a crowd of 47,635, almost 5,000 below capacity, as some fans staged a boycott over owner Mike Ashleys running of the club, and while the Magpies gave as good as they... Читать дальше...

Juventus are frustrated with Sami Khedira after the midfielder rejected a move to Wolves earlier this week, report Calciomercato.The Serie A champions are keen to sell the German before the European transfer window closes on September 2.However, Khedira has already rejected several transfers this summer.Along with Besiktas, Fenerbahce and unnamed MLS clubs, Wolves made an approach in the hope of bringing the 32-year-old to England.Khedira spurnedthe advances of Nuno Espirito Santo's side in the hope... Читать дальше...

Jose Mourinho joked that Manchester Citys substitutes might be good enough to win the Premier League title this season as he said his former clubs Manchester United and Chelsea must focus on finishing in the top four.The Portuguese, appearing on Sky Sports before his ex-employers went head-to-head at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon, was asked who can win the title this season and said: Four, Man City, Tottenham,Liverpool and the Man City B team.When I looked at the bench yesterday, the players not involved... Читать дальше...

Liverpool could sign veteran goalkeeper Andy Lonergan as short-term cover for Alisson, reportSky Sports.The Brazilian was substituted during Liverpool's 4-1 victory over Norwich after injuring his calf.Jurgen Klopp is awaiting the results of a scan which will determine how long Alisson is out for.And if the former Roma shot-stopper is sidelined for a number of weeks, Liverpool could sign Lonergan as back-up to Adrian.The 35-year-old free agent spent part of pre-season with the Reds following his... Читать дальше...

New Arsenal signing Kieran Tierney has already broken the club's vertical jump record despite carrying an injury, writeThe Sun.After weeks of speculation the Scotland international finallycompleted a £25m move to the Emirates Stadiumon transfer deadline day.And the former Celtic man has already made an impression in north London after beating Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's standing jump record.Tierney recorded a height of 55cm, 1cm more than his Gabonese team-mate.The Scot's feat was all the more impressive... Читать дальше...

Chelsea will move for Leicester left-back Ben Chilwell once their transfer ban expires, according toThe Sun.The Blues are currently banned from registering players for two windows after breaking FIFA rules regarding the signing of under-18 foreigners.However, Frank Lampard is plotting a £70m swoop for the England international next summer.The Chelsea boss believes the 22-year-old Chilwell is a long-term solution at left-back.Marcos Alonso is considering his future and Lampard wants Chilwell to compete... Читать дальше...

Christian Benteke believes wantaway Crystal Palace team-mate Wilfried Zaha can get back to his best this season.Zaha was linked with a summer move away from Selhurst Park with Everton attempting to land the Ivory Coast international in the closing days of the transfer window.In a quirk of the fixture list, the Toffees faced Palace in south London on the opening day of the season, with the sides playing out a 0-0 draw and Zaha coming off the bench for the last 25 minutes.Despite handing in a transfer... Читать дальше...

David Beckham has included David Moyes and Thierry Henry on his Inter Miami managerial shortlist, report theDaily Mirror.Beckham is a co-owner of the MLS expansion team, who will join the league in February.And as the search for the club's first manager intensifies, Moyes and Henry are two of the men under consideration.Former Chelsea head coach Carlo Ancelotti is another name who is being considered by Beckham and his partners.Ancelotti is currently in charge of Napoli, while Moyes and Henry are... Читать дальше...

Raheem Sterling revelled in a perfect start to the season following his opening-day hat-trick at West Ham.The England forward helped fire champions Manchester City to a thumping 5-0 win at the London Stadium on Saturday.It feels good but the important thing was starting well as a team and getting the win and the three points, Sterling told CityTV.bro why is this VAR ting so mad at meee still happy with the three goals moreover with a great victory to start the new season Let the race begin @ManCity... Читать дальше...

Eddie Howe says rookie goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale deserved to start the campaign as Bournemouths number one due to his impressive pre-season performances.Cherries boss Howe sprung a surprise by selecting the 21-year-old ahead of experienced duo Artur Boruc and Asmir Begovic for Saturdays 1-1 draw with Sheffield United.Ramsdale, whose Premier League debut came against his former club following loan spells with Chesterfield and AFC Wimbledon, was also preferred to fellow youngster Mark Travers, who... Читать дальше...

Tottenham defender Serge Aurier wishes to leave the club before the European transfer window closes on September 2, according to theDaily Mail.The Ivory Coast international wants a new challenge after two seasons in north London.PSG are interested in re-signing a player they sold to Spurs for £23m in 2017.And Milan are also monitoring the situation as they look to bolster their backline ahead of the Serie A season.Kyle Walker-Peters started at right-back in Tottenham's 3-1 victory over Aston Villaon Saturday... Читать дальше...

Barcelona are refusing to pay a transfer fee to re-sign Neymar from PSG, reportMarca.The Brazil international is desperate to leave Paris this summer and Barcelona have expressed an interest in bringing him back to the Camp Nou.However, the La Liga champions do not want to pay anything for the player they sold to PSG for £198m in 2017.Instead, theBlaugranawill offer several players in exchange for the 27-year-old.In private, though, Barcelona expect Neymar to remain at the Parc des Princes beyond... Читать дальше...

Gareth Bale has been recalled to the Real Madrid squad for their final pre-season friendly against Roma on Sunday night.The Wales forward returns after being omitted from Zinedine Zidanes squad for Wednesdays clash with RB Salzburg, having also previously missed the clubs trip to Germany for the Audi Cup.That came after the collapse of Balesproposed transfer to Chinese club Jiangsu Suning amid widespread speculation his six-year stay in Spain could be about to end. We're off to Rome! #HalaMadrid... Читать дальше...

Celtic manager Neil Lennon hailed the outstanding Kristoffer Ajer after the Norwegian scored his first goal in Scottish football.Ajer lined up at right-back at Fir Park and netted Celtics quickfire equaliser in their 5-2 Ladbrokes Premiership win over Motherwell.The centre-back was filling in for Hatem Abd Elhamed, who was given the day off to recover from a minor muscular problem ahead of Celtics Champions League second leg against Cluj on Tuesday.But he looked more than comfortable in the position... Читать дальше...

Danny Drinkwater is fit enough to come straight into contention for Burnley but he has a job on his hands persuading manager Sean Dyche to put him in the starting line-up.The former England midfielder joined the Clarets on Thursday on a loan deal from Chelsea until January and, on his best form, his quality would clearly be a big asset to Dyches men.But the Burnley boss is known as a manager who keeps faith with players producing results and it would be a surprise if he does not select the same XI... Читать дальше...

Mauricio Pochettino believes record signing Tanguy Ndombele has not even scratched the surface of what he is capable of at Tottenham despite a dream debut.The France international, who cost 63million from Lyon in the summer, announced his arrival in brilliant fashion as he scored a fine equaliser for Spurs in their 3-1 win over Aston Villa.It was the highlight of a debut that got better and better as the match went on, especially clicking with second-half substitute Christian Eriksen."If I look back at where I've come from... Читать дальше...

A large section of the roof has collapsed at Dutch club AZ Alkmaars stadium as high winds buffeted the area.There were no injuries from the partial collapse at AFAS Stadion, the Dutch Eredivisie clubs general manager Robert Eenhorn said at a press conference where he also announced an investigation into the incident.He said: This surprised us all. We are very shocked but especially happy that there was no human suffering.In the coming days we will conduct a study with experts in this field. Only... Читать дальше...

Two men have been charged over a security incident in connection with two Arsenal players, police have confirmed.Arsenal announced on Friday that Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac would not be in their squad for Sundays Premier League opener at Newcastle.The club said the players, who were targeted by car-jackers in north London last month, had been withdrawn due to further security incidents.It is now known an incident occurred on Thursday, with the Metropolitan Police confirming that two men were arrested.According to reports... Читать дальше...