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Former Liverpool goalkeeper David James has explained why he is convinced Mo Salah intends to stay at Anfield beyond this season, while the player’s ideal replacement in a Reds shirt has been named were he to leave. The Egyptian star is widely regarded as the Reds’ most influential player, having started the season in brilliant form and having surged up to fifth on the club’s all-time top scorers list. However, his £350,000 a week deal at Liverpool is due to expire at the end of the current season, with the player recently sending supporters into something of a panic with…
One bad afternoon aside, Liverpool have been brilliant under Arne Slot this season. The Dutchman inherited a top-class squad from Jurgen Klopp, who had run out of energy after crafting an illustrious dynasty, but the Reds certainly weren’t infallible. Liverpool were pulled from the title race last season by a wretched run of Premier League form throughout April, with eventual champions in the Europa League, Atalanta, and FA Cup, Manchester United, defeating the Anfield side en route to gold. Klopp did end his tenure with a vicarious campaign in the Carabao Cup, but there is plenty for this Liverpool side…
Liverpool attacker Mohamed Salah has been linked with a move away from the Merseyside club ahead of next summer. Mohamed Salah is in the final year of his contract with Liverpool, and the two parties have not been able to secure an extension yet. Clubs from Saudi Arabia are keen on signing the 32-year-old attacker next summer and it remains to be seen how the situation develops. Liverpool recently picked up a 3-0 win over Manchester United in the Premier League, and the Egyptian international reflected on his future after the game. Salah revealed that he is in the final…
Everton might replace Sean Dyche with 54-year-old English manager Gareth Southgate amid uncertainties surrounding the future of the incumbent. According to a report by Give Me Sport, Gareth Southgate is the subject of interest from Everton. The Toffees are considering parting ways with Sean Dyche after a horrendous start to the 2024/25 season. So, several options have emerged on the Merseyside club’s radar, with the former head coach of the English national side among the targets. Gareth Southgate has not had many managerial jobs in his career but has still been in the news for most of his career. A…
Novak Djokovic’s uncle Goran Djokovic was on Friday appointed president of the Serbian tennis federation with the ambition of building a national training centre. Previously federation vice-president, Goran Djokovic has also been involved in organising ATP tournaments in Belgrade and Sofia. “My tennis experience mainly comes from Novak, but I also spent seven years as director of the Serbia Open and Sofia Open,” Djokovic said after his election. “My goal is to keep improving what we’ve started, with finances being the key. “We don’t have our own facilities, we don’t have a National Training Centre, and I want to resolve…
Jannik Sinner believes players should take responsibility for their own schedules following criticism of the tennis calendar from Carlos Alcaraz and Jack Draper. The demands of the long season have become an increasing bone of contention, and British number one Draper labelled the calendar “mental” after travelling from the US Open to Manchester for the Davis Cup. He questioned whether players of his generation will be able to achieve the longevity of their predecessors, while Alcaraz said of the governing bodies: “Probably they are going to kill us in some way.” But world number one Sinner highlighted that, apart from…
Emma Raducanu has been forced to pull out of this week’s China Open due to a foot injury. The British number two had to withdraw from her match against Daria Kasatkina at the Korean Open last week. Raducanu qualified for the main draw in Beijing having recently boosted her ranking to 54 in the world. But in the latest of a long line of frustrating injuries, the former US Open champion has had to drop out of the tournament. The 21-year-old wrote on X: “Hello, last week in Seoul I sprained some ligaments in my foot which unfortunately need some…
When it comes to equality in sports, one can hardly ignore Serena Williams‘ husband, Alexis Ohanian’s contribution. Owning a female soccer team and investing in an all-female track event with generous prizes, this tech mogul has confirmed his stance in favor of women’s sports with sheer dedication. Now he drops an interesting revelation highlighting how investment in female athletes will be beneficial in the age of social media. His opinion, backed by evidence, raises a question: Does Ohanian have a point? Ohanian offered great insight into how female athletes are more hardworking in creating an incredible social media image. He…
Liverpool could be set to showcase one of their most exciting young talents, Trey Nyoni, during their upcoming Carabao Cup fixture against West Ham. Arne Slot hinted at the possibility of promoting the 17-year-old midfielder to the first team for Wednesday’s game, following the teenager’s impressive performances during pre-season. In his pre-match press conference, Slot made remarks that suggest Nyoni may have a role to play against the Hammers, according to Liverpool journalist David Lynch. Trey Nyoni impressing as new Liverpool era unfolds Nyoni, who has yet to feature in a competitive first-team match, caught the eye during Liverpool’s pre-season…
It is coming up to a year since the disturbing kidnapping of Liverpool winger Luis Diaz’s parents in their native Colombia. On October 29 2023, Cilenis Marulanda and Luis Manuel ‘Mane’ Diaz were kidnapped by armed members of the ELN (National Liberation Army of Colombia, Spanish: Ejército de Liberación Nacional) in La Guajira while filling their car up with fuel. Diaz’s mother Cilenis was rescued by police a day later, but his father Mane was held for 12 days before the harrowing episode came to an end on November 9. This week, the sentencing of Yerdinson Bolívar, the man who…