Новости за 29.11.2019

What the papers sayArsenal are preparing a bid for Real Madrids Colombian midfielder James Rodriguez, according to Spanish website Eldesmarque. The struggling Gunners are said to be ready to pay 42 million Euros (35million) for the 28-year-old midfielder, but Real would prefer at least 50 million euros. Rodriguez is said to favour a move to either Paris St Germain or Inter Milan.Manuel Pellegrini has two games in which to save his future at West Ham, the Daily Mail reports. After their tumble in... Читать дальше...

Borna Barisic admits Rangers were lucky not to be find themselves in a deeper hole at De Kuip after failing to show up for 45 minutes against Feyenoord.Jens Toornstras deflected opener was the least Dick Advocaats side deserved after dominating the first period in Rotterdam.But it was a different story after the break as two superb Alfredo Morelos headers fired Gers back into the crucial Europa League contest.Luis Sinisterras equaliser ensured the penultimate Group G clash ended in 2-2 draw but the... Читать дальше...

Stand-in centre forward Lewis Morgan was delighted to help Celtic achieve some club history in the Europa League with the opening goal in the 3-1 win over Rennes at Parkhead on Thursday night.The Hoops had already qualified for the last-32 but boss Neil Lennon was desperate to win in order for the club to top a group in the league for the first time, to ensure the possibility of a more favourable draw.Morgan, usually a winger, replacedinjured French striker Odsonne Edouard and opened the scoring... Читать дальше...

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hailed Manchester Uniteds debutants despite the clubs youngest ever European side falling to defeat in Kazakhstan.The 6,000-mile round trip to face Astana is the furthest the Red Devils have ever travelled for a continental match, just as they have never had to contend with the kind of cold experienced around Nur-Sultan.It was far warmer inside the Astana Arena due to the roof under which Uniteds young side started the Europa League tie brightly, with stand-in captain Jesse Lingard... Читать дальше...

Liverpools Jurgen Klopp and Manchester Citys Pep Guardiola said they were deeply moved on Thursday night after being inducted into the League Managers Associations (LMA) Hall of Fame.The German and the Spaniard were presented with silver salver to commemorate their inductions by LMA president Gareth Southgate and fellow Hall of Famer Sir Alex Ferguson at a gala evening in Manchester.This is really special, Klopp said. To be a part of this incredible group of managers is big, he said.Tonight my family and coaches are here. Читать дальше...

Unai Emery admits his Arsenal players lack confidence but insists they are better than recent form suggests as they slipped to defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt.The 2-1 loss extended a run of seven games without a win for the Gunners and heaped even more pressure on under-fire Emery.Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangs first-half strike had Arsenal on course for a morale-boosting win in front of a sparse Emirates Stadium crowd.But Frankfurt rallied and left north London with a win courtesy of Daichi Kamadas nine-minute... Читать дальше...

Neil Lennon praised his Celtic players for a landmark victory after their 3-1 win over Rennes at Parkhead clinched top spot in their Europa League section for the first time.The Hoops had already qualified for the last 32 of the competition before the game but their boss had stressed the importance of winning Group E to ensure the possibility of a more favourable draw.Makeshift centre forward Lewis Morgan, in for the absent Odsonne Edouard, fired the home side ahead in the 22nd minute with attacker... Читать дальше...

Unai Emerys position as Arsenal head coach remains hanging by a thread after Eintracht Frankfurt staged a comeback win.The Gunners remain without a victory from their last seven matches as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang saw his first-half goal cancelled out as the visitors left the Emirates Stadium with a 2-1 victory.Here, the PA news agency takes a closer look at how Emery fared on another galling night for the beleaguered Spaniard.Team Selection Our team news for tonight's game Martinelli starts Aubameyang... Читать дальше...

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane insists success means he and fellow overworked forwards Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino are not feeling the physical effects.All three start virtually every match for Jurgen Klopps side but that, plus their international commitments, means the numbers they are racking up are significant.Senegal international Mane has played 131 matches for club and country since the start of the 2017-18 season, Egypts Mohamed Salah has 133 while Brazilian Roberto Firmino has a remarkable... Читать дальше...

Willian insists his Stamford Bridge future lies in Chelseas hands.The 31-year-old Brazil forwards Blues contract expires in the summer and he revealed he has already informed Chelsea of his long-term intentions.Chelsea have tended to employ a policy of only offering one-year deals to players aged 30 and older but strayed from that unwritten rule when handing David Luiz a two-year contract in May.Willian signed a one-year extension earlier this year, and is now keen to commit to Chelsea again.Willian... Читать дальше...

Crystal Palace could be missing Gary Cahill as well as defender Joel Ward for Saturdays Premier League fixture at Burnley.Boss Roy Hodgson is definitely without full-back Ward due to a serious knee injury and could have another casualty ahead of the Clarets clash.Ex-Chelsea defender Cahill trained on his own on Thursday and had an ice pack on his knee afterwards.Palace will now assess the centre-back on Friday to decide whether he can rejoin the main group for training at Beckenham before they travel... Читать дальше...

Celtic clinched top spot in Europa League Group E with a solid 3-1 win over Rennes at Parkhead.The Hoops had already qualified for the last 32 of the competition but boss Neil Lennon had stressed the importance of winning a group for the first time to ensure the possibility of a more favourable draw.Makeshift centre-forward Lewis Morgan, in for absent French striker Odsonne Edouard, fired the home side ahead in the 22nd minute with Ryan Christie doubling that lead just before the interval.Second-half substitute Mikey Johnston... Читать дальше...