Whatever happens to Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah at club level, Luis Diaz believes he is already playing with a striker who can be “the best striker” in the future. Colombian star Diaz is having a fine season for the Reds, taking his goal tally to 11 in 23 appearances with his brace in the 6-3 […]
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone is their most successful ever, and after 13 years in charge it is difficult to imagine anyone can match his impact on the club. But that doesn't mean he hasn't experienced difficult moments. Simeone joined the club having won two Europa Leagues and two La Liga titles. At its best,
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Around December there are always suggestions that footballers could try to get banned – and memorable former Arsenal, Newcastle and Liverpool players are among those who have raised eyebrows in the past. “I've always found it strange that the old rule about being suspended from Boxing Day and New Year's matches so you can enjoy
Jon Jones was so underwhelmed by one of his biggest fights to date that he struggled to sleep before hitting the octagon. Before becoming a legend and winning world titles in two weight divisions, Jones sought the title of youngest champion in UFC history as a light heavyweight. He achieved that in March 2011 and
Every year the UFC produces some utterly incredible moments in the sporting world and 2024 was no different. 2024 has seen several scintillating knockouts in the Octagon, from bizarre, unique strikes to buzzer-beater overhands. With 2024 in the books, the Bloody Elbow staff has made their choice for KO of the Year, with the decision
Enzo Maresca believes Enzo Fernandez's improved performances this season have seen him grow as a leader for Chelsea. Fernandez endured a difficult first full season at Chelsea under Mauricio Pochettino, struggling with a hernia problem that required surgery and caused him to miss 10 games. However, he has shone this season, with only Cole Palmer
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Carlo Ancelotti's team could play a maximum of nine matches in the first month of the new year. The Italian coach stated before the break: “First of all we have to rest. We gave the players an individual program of three training sessions. I think they will come back well and not lose anything fitness-wise
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Anfield legend Ian Rush has insisted that Mohamed Salah should not consider following in his footsteps by leaving Liverpool. Rush knows all about his departure from the Reds, having done so twice in his career. His first departure in 1987 was short and sweet, as he returned to Merseyside after a lonely season at Juventus,
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Francis Ngannou hopes to secure a rematch with Tyson Fury sometime in 2025. The PFL Super Fights heavyweight champion made his boxing debut against Fury in October 2023. Ngannou shocked the world when he dropped 'The Gypsy King', forcing him into a controversial split decision. 'The Predator' triumphed in defeat as it earned him another
Dietmar Hamann may have made a name for himself at Liverpool, but the former midfielder has tipped young Manchester United talent Kobbie Mainoo for greatness. Hamann was known for his calmness under pressure and his tactical intelligence. His legendary status at Liverpool was confirmed in the 2005 Champions League Final, where he came on as
Virgil van Dijk refused to be drawn into premature talks about a possible 'quadruple' – unlike Liverpool colleague Trent Alexander-Arnold last season. Van Dijk, 33, was asked if he thought Arne Slot's side could win all four major trophies after the Merseysiders beat Tottenham Hotspur 6-3 to guarantee top spot at Christmas. And it's not
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