Enzo Maresca Poised to Join Chelsea: Key Areas Targeted for Strengthening Enzo Maresca is on the verge of joining Chelsea from Leicester City, following the recent departure of Mauricio Pochettino. This managerial shift marks a new chapter in the Todd Boehly era at Stamford Bridge, with Maresca set to bring fresh ideas and strategic insights to the club. Pochettino’s exit came as a surprise, especially after he managed to guide Chelsea to a commendable sixth-place finish in the Premier League, a significant recovery after a challenging season. In his farewell message, Pochettino expressed gratitude to the Chelsea ownership and sporting…
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Arsenal Agree Personal Terms with ‘Electric’ Target to Bolster Trossard’s Position Arsenal had a remarkable 2023/24 Premier League season, finishing just behind Manchester City and setting a new record for the most wins in a Premier League campaign. Among their standout performers was Leandro Trossard, who excelled on the left wing, filling in for the underperforming Gabriel Martinelli. Potential Transfer: Ferdi Kadıoğlu Arsenal are reportedly close to securing a deal for Fenerbahçe’s versatile left-back, Ferdi Kadıoğlu. According to recent reports from Turkey (via Sport Witness), Arsenal have agreed on personal terms with Kadıoğlu and are now set to negotiate a…
Manchester United’s Managerial Uncertainty: Ten Hag’s Future and Potential Successors Current Situation:Manchester United are in a state of flux regarding their managerial position. Erik ten Hag led the team to an eighth-place finish in the Premier League, their worst in the Premier League era. However, they did win the FA Cup by beating Manchester City, providing a silver lining in an otherwise disappointing season. The key question remains: will ten Hag continue as manager next season? Key Players:Two players, Marcus Rashford and Lisandro Martinez, are seen as crucial for United’s success next season: Managerial Speculations: Read more: Luke Shaw Sets…
Manchester United Addresses Potential Europa League Ban Amid Ownership Controversy Manchester United has responded to concerns that they might be banned from participating in next season’s Europa League, despite securing qualification. Erik ten Hag’s team clinched the FA Cup with a 2-1 victory over Manchester City, ensuring their place in the Europa League after finishing eighth in the Premier League. The potential issue stems from ownership regulations. Manchester United and French club Nice are both owned by INEOS, led by Sir Jim Ratcliffe. While INEOS holds a majority stake in Nice, they have a minority share in Manchester United. According…
Kyle Walker Clarifies His Long-Term Future Amid Transfer Speculation Manchester City captain Kyle Walker has provided an update on his future in professional football, following a period of intense transfer speculation last summer. The 33-year-old England international was heavily linked with a move to FC Bayern Munich, but ultimately decided to stay at Manchester City after discussions with manager Pep Guardiola. Summer Transfer Speculation During the summer of 2023, Walker was expected to leave Manchester City for Bayern Munich, seeking a new challenge. However, after weighing his options and discussing his future role with Guardiola, Walker chose to remain at…
Liverpool Set for Champions League Return Under Revamped Format Liverpool will make their return to the Champions League next season, finishing third in the Premier League and earning a spot in the revamped 2024-25 competition. After a season in the Europa League due to a fifth-place finish in 2022-23, the Reds are eager to chase their seventh Champions League title under the new format. New ‘Swiss Model’ Format The 2024-25 season marks the debut of the Champions League’s ‘Swiss model,’ replacing the traditional group stage. This new format features 36 teams, each playing eight fixtures—four home and four away—in a…
Chelsea Closing in on Enzo Maresca as New Manager Chelsea are reportedly nearing the appointment of Enzo Maresca as their new manager, following the departure of Mauricio Pochettino by mutual consent last week. Maresca Set to Take Over Enzo Maresca, currently the Leicester City boss, has emerged as the leading candidate to take the helm at Stamford Bridge. Maresca, who led Leicester to a Championship title last season after serving as Pep Guardiola’s assistant at Manchester City, has impressed the Chelsea hierarchy. His successful stint at Leicester and experience under Guardiola have made him a desirable choice for the Blues.…
Arsenal’s Summer Shake-Up: Lokonga Departs as Arteta Eyes Midfield Reinforcements Arsenal face a pivotal summer as Mikel Arteta looks to construct a squad capable of dethroning Manchester City in the Premier League. To make room for new recruits, several players are expected to leave the Emirates. Lokonga’s Departure Among those set to depart is midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga. Despite being highly rated at Arsenal, Lokonga’s future lies elsewhere as Arteta reshapes his squad. The 24-year-old spent the 2023/24 season on loan at Luton Town, where injuries hampered his performance. He made 17 Premier League appearances and scored one goal, but…
Arsenal Taking Steps to Sign Ferdi Kadioglu, Personal Terms Agreed It seems Arsenal is making moves to secure Fenerbahce defender Ferdi Kadioglu, with reports suggesting discussions are underway and an agreement with the player and his agent is in place. The Gunners are expected to negotiate a transfer fee with Fenerbahce, with figures ranging from £17 million to £26 million being cited. Kadioglu, a versatile player who has excelled at left-back, brings both attacking flair and defensive solidity to the table. His ability to contribute in both aspects of the game could make him an ideal addition to Arsenal’s squad.…
Luke Shaw Sets Record Straight and Urges Patience Amid Frustrating Season Manchester United’s Luke Shaw took to Instagram to address fans, providing clarity on his challenging 2023-24 season and responding to questions about his loyalty to the club. Despite setbacks, Shaw expressed his unwavering commitment to United and emphasized his determination to regain full fitness. In his message, Shaw acknowledged the disappointment of watching from the sidelines as his teammates lifted trophies and concluded the season on a positive note. He candidly discussed the frustrations of dealing with recurrent injuries and emphasized his relentless efforts to return to peak condition.…
Premier League 2023/24: Unveiling the Most Influential Players for the Top Six Clubs The culmination of the Premier League season brought forth a whirlwind of drama, with battles at both ends of the table determining the fate of clubs in the title race, European spots, and relegation zone. From world-class strikers to defensive stalwarts and midfield maestros, the top six clubs relied on individual brilliance to navigate the challenges of the 2023/24 campaign. Here, 90min delves into the pivotal players who shaped the fortunes of the top teams, including league champions Manchester City, runners-up Arsenal, and Carabao Cup holders Liverpool.…
Chelsea Next Manager: Ranking the Top Candidates to Replace Mauricio Pochettino When it comes to football management, every decision counts – especially for a club as prestigious as Chelsea. With Mauricio Pochettino’s departure, the Blues are on the hunt for their next leader. But who are the frontrunners for the coveted role? Let’s take a closer look at the top candidates and rank them based on their potential impact and suitability for the job. 1 Roberto De Zerbi, Brighton: Leading the pack is Roberto De Zerbi, whose track record of success and attractive style of play make him an ideal…
Roberto Firmino New Hairstyle, Following in Mohamed Salah’s Footsteps Former Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino has unveiled a bold new hairstyle, reminiscent of his teammate Mohamed Salah’s recent surprise haircut. Known for his flamboyant hairstyles during his time at Liverpool, Firmino has continued to make waves off the pitch since joining Saudi Pro League side Al Ahli. Making 362 appearances for the Reds and scoring 111 goals, Firmino became a beloved figure among fans for his on-field prowess and off-field style. Firmino’s latest look was revealed in a post on X, showcasing his new braided hairstyle as he arrived at the…
Kevin De Bruyne Open to Extending Manchester City Contract Despite Transfer Speculation Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne, despite recent speculation linking him to clubs in Saudi Arabia and the United States, is reportedly open to extending his current contract with Manchester City. The 32-year-old Belgian concluded his ninth season with the club, albeit with a season marked by a long-term hamstring injury that sidelined him from August to January. Despite the injury setback, De Bruyne made 26 appearances for Manchester City, contributing to their sixth Premier League title during the 2023/24 campaign. However, with his contract set to expire…
Casemiro Informed Erik ten Hag of Unwillingness to Play in FA Cup Final Before Being Withdrawn Manchester United midfielder Casemiro decided to withdraw from the FA Cup final against Manchester City due to a minor injury problem. Despite being named among the substitutes, the Brazilian international informed manager Erik ten Hag that he was experiencing a tight hamstring and felt he was not fit enough to participate, even as a substitute. Consequently, Willy Kambwala replaced him on the bench. A Challenging Season Casemiro’s second season at Manchester United has been difficult. Injuries within the squad forced him to play out…
Marcus Rashford Announces Summer Plans Following ‘Challenging’ Man United Season Marcus Rashford has announced he will be taking a break from social media during the off-season, following a challenging campaign with Manchester United. Rashford played a significant role in Manchester United’s FA Cup success, contributing to Kobbie Mainoo’s crucial second goal at Wembley as United triumphed over Manchester City. A Tough Season This past season has been a difficult one for Rashford. Despite his contributions, including scoring seven Premier League goals, he has faced criticism both online and from match-goers. Earlier in the season, Rashford defended himself on social media…
Four Key Reasons Chelsea Chose Enzo Maresca to Succeed Mauricio Pochettino at Stamford Bridge ]Chelsea’s search for a new manager has reportedly reached an exciting climax, with Enzo Maresca emerging as the clear favorite. Maresca, who has enjoyed a successful season with Leicester City, leading them to the Championship title, is now the top contender to replace Mauricio Pochettino at Stamford Bridge. Here are four reasons why Chelsea has settled on Maresca: 1. Comfort with the Chelsea Structure Maresca’s willingness to work within Chelsea’s established structure is a key factor in his favor. Unlike some other candidates, he is comfortable…
Anthony Martial Confirms Departure from Manchester United Anthony Martial has announced that he will leave Manchester United at the end of his contract this summer, ending a nine-year tenure with the club. The French forward shared the news via Instagram, posting a heartfelt message to the fans along with a video of his career highlights at Old Trafford. Martial’s Time at Manchester United Martial’s career at United has been marked by both highs and lows. He arrived as a highly touted teenager from AS Monaco and quickly made an impact, famously scoring on his debut against Liverpool. Over the years,…
2023/24 Champions League Seeding Pots and Arsenal’s Prospects The seeding pots for the 2023/24 Champions League have been confirmed, and Arsenal, set to be in the second tier, could face a daunting draw. Here’s a detailed look at the situation and what it means for the Gunners. Champions League Format Changes Next season will see significant changes to the Champions League: Arsenal’s Position Arsenal, having returned to the Champions League for a second consecutive season after a six-year absence, will be placed in the second seeding pot. This placement results from their coefficient rating over recent seasons. Arsenal’s pot includes…
Major Shake-ups Ahead of the 2024/25 Premier League Season Managerial Changes and Speculations Chelsea’s Managerial Search:Chelsea has announced the departure of Mauricio Pochettino by mutual consent, despite a relatively successful season, finishing sixth in the Premier League and reaching the Carabao Cup final and FA Cup semi-finals. The club is actively searching for a new manager, with Enzo Maresca emerging as the leading candidate. Maresca has been in talks with Leicester City, who have been promoted to the Premier League. Brighton and Roberto De Zerbi:Roberto De Zerbi has left Brighton at the end of the season and has been linked…