Arsenal star Eberechi Eze might be known as one of the Premier League's coolest customers on the ball, but the England international was left completely speechless this week following a surprise encounter. The Gunners midfielder was caught on camera turning into a total fanboy at the club's training ground when the legendary Romario made an unexpected appearance.
The 27-year-old has struggled to make a meaningful impact since arriving at the Soweto giants. His lack of game-changing performances has also weakened his chances of forcing his way back into the Bafana Bafana setup. Now, he speaks about his time at the Amakhosi nearing its end.
Alan Shearer has sharply criticised Pep Guardiola after Manchester City suffered a 3-0 defeat to Real Madrid. Shearer expressed his surprise at the line-up, which indicated Guardiola's preference for an attacking style of play when facing a team of Real Madrid's stature away from home. The Newcastle United legend says City "got what they deserved" in the end, given their tactics and approach to the game.
Harry Kane has been forced to settle for a place on the bench for the second consecutive match. Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany has opted to stick with Nicolas Jackson for the high-stakes Bundesliga showdown against Bayer Leverkusen.
Masandawana are the only Premier Soccer League side left juggling both domestic and continental commitments this season. After missing out on three major trophies so far, the Tshwane giants face the risk of ending the campaign empty-handed, and at the same time, they could still turn their season around by finishing with two pieces of silverware.
Arsenal icon Thierry Henry has stunned fans by showcasing his incredible physical transformation during a high-intensity workout. The 48-year-old was joined by his girlfriend, Andrea Rajacic, for a grueling session that proves he remains in elite condition long after retirement.
Following Neuer’s absence, a 16-year-old goalkeeping prodigy has suddenly found himself in the Bayern squad: who is Leonard Prescott, who was already on the bench for the Champions League match against Atalanta Bergamo?
Barcelona’s midfield options have received a significant lift as Gavi prepares to step back onto the pitch for the first time in over half a year. The club confirmed on Saturday that the 21-year-old is ready to feature in the matchday squad once again, with it marking the end of a long and difficult road to recovery for the La Masia graduate.
Real Madrid continue to face a selection headache ahead of their La Liga clash with Elche as several superstars remain sidelined. Manager Alvaro Arbeloa has been forced to dig deep into the academy ranks to patch up a depleted matchday squad ahead of the meeting with Manchester City on Tuesday.
The Portuguese star is fast settling with the Tshwane giants and has made vital contributions, especially in the CAF Champions League. Given that this is his first season in the Premier Soccer League, the playmaker is still in the process of familiarising himself with the terrain of the competition. Despite what he has shown, some have criticised the 27-year-old, but he has answered them.
Premier League fans face an unusual Saturday schedule as both Arsenal vs Everton and Chelsea vs Newcastle occupy the 17:30 GMT slot. The two matches were held in the afternoon due to European competition commitments.
Former England star Joe Cole has questioned Arne Slot’s decision to overhaul a title-winning Liverpool squad. Cole believes the Dutchman’s aggressive integration of several new players into the starting XI served to disrupt the Reds' natural rhythm and momentum.
Chelsea legend Ashley Cole is clearly a huge fan of Burnley defender Kyle Walker, crowning him as one of the best full-backs of the Premier League era. Asked by GOAL to choose among some of the star players to have played in the English top flight in that position, the former England international picked Walker as his No.1.
Manchester United have moved to the front of the queue to sign USMNT star Tyler Adams from Bournemouth, according to reports. The Red Devils are looking to bolster their midfield options and view the American as a cost-effective solution.
Arne Slot has reached the 100-game milestone as Liverpool head coach, but the landmark comes at a time of significant turbulence for the Dutchman at Anfield. Despite a record-breaking start to his tenure on Merseyside, the former Feyenoord boss is currently facing the most scrutiny of his career as the Reds' form continues to falter, with Slot bizarrely saying it's the "nicest club to struggle at".