Adama Traore started out as a thin winger, but has become a footballing powerhouse, blitzing past defenders at 23.5mph and weighing 13.5 stone… and he claims he never lifts weights – here’s a look at his transformation Adama Traore’s switch from skinny teen to muscle mountain is staggering He claims that he does not do […]
The 2023/24 Premier League season is under way and you can follow every game and every goal right here with The Independent. This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, […]
Roy Hodgson will not be in the dugout for Crystal Palace’s Premier League clash with Aston Villa after being ‘taken unwell’ ahead of kick-off. The 76-year-old manager has not made the trip to Villa Park with the club confirming assistant Paddy McCarthy will take charge alongside Ray Lewington. ‘Unfortunately Roy Hodgson was taken unwell earlier […]
Cristiano Ronaldo ‘frustrated’ Man Utd squad as Mike Phelan lifts lid on ‘opinionated’ star Former Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has launched legal action against Juventus as he seeks to recover unpaid wages from the Serie A giants. The Portuguese superstar has opted to take the Italian giants to court over a huge payment that he […]
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson will not take charge of the club’s clash with Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon. The 76-year-old has fallen ill and did not travel to Villa Park. A Crystal Palace statement reads: “Unfortunately Roy Hodgson was taken unwell earlier today and is not at Villa Park. “Roy is in contact with […]
Roy Hodgson will miss Crystal Palace’s trip to Aston Villa after 76-year-old ‘was taken unwell’ on Saturday… with Paddy McCarthy to lead the Eagles instead Roy Hodgson will not be in the dugout for Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace today The manager ‘was taken unwell’ earlier on Saturday ahead of the clash Listen to the […]
Bookmark For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter Thank you for subscribing! For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter We have more newsletters Mason Greenwood has been named in Getafe's 21-man matchday squad for their La Liga contest against Osasuna. The Manchester United loanee is […]
Bookmark For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter Thank you for subscribing! For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter We have more newsletters Liverpool fans on social media have claimed left-back Andy Robertson is "finished" after the Scotsman was caught out as Hwang Hee-Chan opened […]
Football Digest: Maguire 'needs saving from himself' Jamie Carragher has dug out Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana for his conduct towards Harry Maguire and claims he would have told him ‘where to go’ if he was his team-mate. The United stopper came under fire for unleashing a verbal tirade towards Maguire in a pre-season match […]
Peter Crouch says abuse of Harry Maguire has ‘gone past criticism and into ridicule’ as he backs Man United defender to ‘come out the other side’ as he recalls ‘dark times’ being booed by England fans at Old Trafford Peter Crouch says he can relate to the abuse Harry Maguire after booed himself Crouch backs […]