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Sane reflects on 'difficult' first year at Bayern Munich as he eyes Euro 2020 'dream' with Germany

mmer At a time when some of Europe's top clubs are still trying to figure out just how badly they have been impacted financially by the coronavirus, Chelsea have been making real moves in the transfer market as Frank Lampard looks to build a squad capable of challenging for league titles. Hakim Ziyech agreed to a summer switch back in February, and Timo Werner has followed – even forgoing the end of a Champions League campaign with RB Leipzig to come over sooner. That's two major signings...
Original author: Adam Aladay

Who can win the Champions League and EURO double this year?

cial Exclusive - Former Tottenham midfielder Rafael van der Vaart has revealed his favourite moments in a Spurs shirt and how he cemented himself as a modern-day Lilywhite legend due to his impressive record against bitter rivals Arsenal. The Dutchman joined Spurs from Real Madrid on deadline day in the summer of 2010, signing for a mere £9.5m. He'd go on to enjoy two fruitful seasons in N17 - registering 46 goal contributions in 77 appearances - before the exit of Harry Redknapp and the...
Original author: James Cormack

'Incomprehensible' - Cech fumes as Chelsea stars Mount & Chilwell self-isolate with England

Brentford and Fulham travel to Wembley Stadium on Tuesday, looking to end their season with promotion to the Premier League.
Original author: Charlie Stewart

Liverpool still an elite side but UCL final loss will test mental toughness

News Atalanta take on Inter on Saturday evening in a huge clash to decide who takes second place for the 2019/20 Serie A season. The third-highest scoring team in Europe, La Dea have been unbeaten since the league's restart and will be determined to finish off the domestic season strongly ahead of their upcoming Champions League quarter final against Paris Saint-Germain. Atalanta have been impressive since Serie A restarted in June As for Antonio Conte's side, they've only lost once after...
Original author: Josh Sim

Sadio Mane bids farewell to Liverpool after Champions League final defeat

Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic has decided to stay at the club and fresh contract talks are expected to get underway in the coming days. Ibrahimovic has been instrumental to Milan's improved form since his return to the club, bagging nine goals and five assists in 17 league games. Most recently, the 38-year-old netted a brace against Sampdoria to become the first player to score 50 Serie A goals for both Inter and Milan. As you would expect, he once again compared himself to none other than...
Original author: Adam Aladay

Why USWNT may be better off losing in Australia

And breathe. Wait, no. That'd be one hell of a long breath actually. The season did go on forever after all. But it is over now, and that period of reflection is kicking in. For many it's a pretty ghastly time to reminisce about, but there can be light in dark places, even when all other lights go out. The 2019/20 Premier League season is done and dusted - no doubts about who the best 11 players have been, right? | ✍️ @TomGott2 — 90min (@90min_Football) July 27, 2020 So with one champion, four...
Original author: Ross Kennerley

Messias' improbable rise reminds us why we love sports

Leeds have joined a host of clubs across Europe in chasing a deal for River Plate defender Gonzalo Montiel. Montiel played a key role in River’s run to the final of the Copa Libertadores last season, has become a full Argentina international and has been drawing comparisons to countryman Pablo Zabaleta. View this post on Instagram ⚪️?⚪️ A post shared by gonzalo montiel (@gonzalo_montiel29) on Oct 14, 2019 at 7:36am PDT Returning to the Premier League for the first time in 16 years, Leeds are...
Original author: Ross Kennerley

Trent Alexander-Arnold reveals key trait that sets him apart from other players

The Manchester United-Jadon Sancho saga continues, as sporting director Michael Zorc remains publicly hopeful of the England international staying put. Reports in Germany, meanwhile, suggest that BVB are already lining up a replacement...in the form of ex-Man Utd attacker Memphis Depay. For all the Sancho debacle is rapidly becoming tiresome, the interest from Old Trafford is genuine. This was the case when 90min last brought you an update on the situation at the end of May, and remains true...
Original author: Robbie Copeland

'Let's see what happens in the summer' - Raiola stirs up Pogba transfer talk

News Juventus will bring the curtain down on another successful domestic season when they host rivals Roma at the Allianz Arena on Saturday evening. The Old Lady secured their ninth successive title with victory over Sampdoria last weekend, yet succumbed to a dismal 2-0 defeat to mid-table Cagliari in mid-week. View this post on Instagram FT in Sardinia #CagliariJuve 2-0 #FinoAllaFine #ForzaJuve A post shared by #Stron9er????????? (@juventus) on Jul 29, 2020 at 2:43pm PDT As for Roma, their...
Original author: Robbie Walls

'F*ck' - Haaland's father reacts to Sancho leaving Dortmund for Man Utd

Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has admitted Thiago Alcantara has expressed a desire to 'try something new' this summer, further fuelling speculation that the midfielder could join Liverpool in the weeks ahead. Thiago has been linked with the Reds persistently over the past month or so, with reports in Germany adamant that only finances have so far scuppered a move that both the player and the Anfield giants are keen to happen. There have been a few inconsistencies in reporting on the...
Original author: Robbie Copeland

2022 World Cup Asian Qualifiers Final Draw: Iran and South Korea in Group A, Japan and Australia in Group B

Are you aware of Tanguy Ndombele? Perhaps not, since he has barely featured this season since Jose Mourinho took charge at Tottenham, which has prompted very early talk of him leaving the club just 12 months on from joining. It was rightly deemed an almighty coup for Spurs to sign the highly rated midfielder from Lyon last summer, a deal that cost the club £54m, making him their record signing. View this post on Instagram Soon ⚽️⚽️⚽️ A post shared by La Feinte ⚡️ (@ndombele_22) on May 25, 2020...
Original author: Ross Kennerley

Peter Moore to Step Down as Liverpool CEO With Billy Hogan Taking Over From September

Liverpool have confirmed that the club's chief executive officer Peter Moore will be stepping down at the end of August, with Billy Hogan the man to replace him. Moore spent over 30 years in the United States, working with EA among others, before returning to the United Kingdom in 2017 - signing a three-year deal to become the Reds' CEO. Moore has overseen the club's business operations off the field, but will now be departing upon the expiry of his contract. Peter Moore will step down as...
Original author: Adam Aladay

PSG's Hakimi charged with rape, prosecutors say

ason For all their failings on the pitch this season, at least Barcelona are getting things right off it (outside of the boardroom anyways). The club have just confirmed their new away kit for next season, and it's sure to be a hit. 2019/20 passed by with little reason to cheer about, as a meagre defence of their La Liga title saw them concede the trophy to rivals Real Madrid at the conclusion of the campaign. ? Our new away kit 20/21 ?#OnlyForCulers pic.twitter.com/JC49Yx2xjL — FC Barcelona...
Original author: Ross Kennerley

'They can beat any team in the league' - Henry calls for consistency at Arsenal

There will be a London derby in this year’s FA Cup final as Arsenal and Chelsea battle it out at Wembley. North meets west London in the final, with the two teams undeniably experienced in this competition. They have won 12 of the last 20 editions, with a combined 21 FA Cup triumphs between the two clubs. With a wealth of big-name players at both Arsenal and Chelsea, this is 90min’s combined XI of the available players for Saturday’s FA Cup final. Emiliano Martínez (GK) Arsenal's Emiliano...
Original author: Nischal Schwager-Patel

Olawale scores again as Hapoel Ra'anana hold MS Kafr Qasim

inal Fulham booked their place in an all-London Championship play-off final on Thursday, despite losing 2-1 to Cardiff City at Craven Cottage. In a pulsating start to the game, Curtis Nelson's eighth minute header was cancelled out just 24 seconds later when Neeskens Kebano converted Bobby Decordova-Reid's cross. This level of excitement was not sustained throughout the first half, although Anthony Knockaert did force two good saves out of Alex Smithies. Neil Harris made a double change at the...
Original author: Matt O'Connor-Simpson

Follow live: Real Madrid take on Chelsea in Champions League quarterfinals

mmer Manchester City have had one of their more disappointing seasons under manager Pep Guardioa. Liverpool trounced everyone in the Premier League and left City for dead, while somehow the Sky Blues lost just one league game fewer than Arsenal this year. Next year they'll want to push for the title and European glory - the latter of which they could still achieve this term - so here's a look at every first-team player at the Etihad and whether they should stay or go this summer... Goalkeepers...
Original author: Max Haley

The 10 Best Games of the 2019/20 Premier League Season

Another year, another Premier League season completed - except this wasn't a typical campaign at all, was it? COVID-19 threw a spanner in the works in March, meaning it took until July for proceedings to finally come to a close. It may have been a weird, protracted slog of a season, but there's still been plenty of exciting games for fans of the Barclays™ to enjoy. Whether it be exhilarating goal-fests, uplifting underdog stories or pulsating last minute drama, there's been something for...
Original author: Matt O'Connor-Simpson

England's road to the final of Euro 2020

German newspaper Der Spiegel claim to have evidence that Manchester City lied to the Court of Arbitration for Sport during the hearing that overturned their Champions League ban. City were originally banned from all European competition back in February after UEFA found them to be in breach of Financial Fair Play regulations. UEFA's Club Financial Control Body discovered that the club falsely inflated their sponsorship revenues and then had been deliberately obstructive when investigations...
Original author: Matt O'Connor-Simpson

Ryan Kent may be the perfect winger for Leeds United

mmer The future of the current Watford squad is uncertain after relegation from the Premier League was confirmed following a 3-2 defeat at Arsenal on the final day. Here's an insight into the squad at Vicarage Road, as to who should stay on the books and who should leave in the upcoming transfer window. 1. Goalkeepers Foster has been Watford's first choice goalkeeper this season Ben Foster (STAY) - With two years remaining on his current deal, Watford should look to keep the 37-year-old as a...
Original author: Adam McGroarty

Atlanta United explain 'due diligence' process behind Thiago Almada signing

Brentford’s 3-1 win over Swansea on Tuesday night saw them overturn their first-leg deficit to book a place in the Championship play-off final, giving Griffin Park a fitting farewell in the process. The Bees will make the short trip to Wembley to face either Fulham or Cardiff City on 4 August, with a lucrative spot in the Premier League awaiting the winner. Despite failing to achieve promotion to the top flight during their first five seasons in the Championship, Brentford have proved time and...
Original author: Ross Jackson

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