Has Twitter or tactics killed off the mavericks of football?
These days a failed trick leads to memes for days. And there’s no space for mavericks at Manchester City.
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Van Dijk reveals Klopp ‘went after him’ during Liverpool draw this season – ‘I wasn’t looking’
Virgil van Dijk has revealed that Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp “went after him” during their draw against Fulham earlier this season.
Arsenal forward Jesus backed by Brazil legend to become ‘one of best players in Europe’
Brazil legend Ronaldinho has backed Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus to prove this season that he is “one of the best players in Europe”.
Gerrard the Liverpool turncoat joins five Brazilians in Chelsea transfer legends XI
Raphinha or Jules Kounde wouldn’t get anywhere near this XI thought or confirmed to be close to a move to Chelsea…
De Jong next? Five world-class players who turned down Manchester United
With Chelsea’s interest, in addition to his obvious reluctance to quit Barca, might Frenkie De Jong emulate these five stars?
Ronaldinho tells Liverpool star he must consider his ‘happiness’ when deciding future
“He has to keep playing football in a way that makes him happy because there’s nothing better than playing football.”
Barcelona icon suggests ‘quality’ Leeds star ‘would fit in very well’ in Spain
“He would fit in very well with Spanish football due to his playing characteristics.”
Former United chief lifts lid on Ronaldo, Ronaldinho deals
Peter Kenyon says “it turned out to be a great decision” to get Cristiano Ronaldo instead of Ronaldinho.
Ten brilliant transfer alternatives that actually worked out
So Liverpool might be looking at a Timo Werner Plan B. These all paid off despite not being first choice.
Scholes claims Liverpool CL winner and Ronaldinho snubbed Man Utd
Paul Scholes has named four players that Man Utd missed out on signing while he was at the club.
Ronaldinho likens Arsenal youngster to Brazil legend Ronaldo
Ronaldinho says Arsenal youngster Gabriel Martinelli “reminds” him of Brazil legend Ronaldo.
Ronaldinho’s verdict on Liverpool, Man City’s six Brazilians
Ronaldinho picks out “an idol”, “the best?” and a “world class forward”.
Five world-class stars who snubbed Man Utd
Some of Man Utd’s snubs worked out for the best. Except Eden Hazard, that is…
Pochettino reacts to Ronaldinho tipping Spurs for CL glory
“It is good that people like Ronaldinho think you have the quality to win. That increases our belief.”
Ronaldinho implores ‘friend’ Pogba to ‘listen’ to Mourinho
Paul Pogba “can make history”. Ronaldinho says that might even be at United – if he starts listening.
Ronaldinho: Kane ‘could walk into any team in Europe’
Harry Kane is “one of those few players” that “could walk into any team in Europe”.
David Seaman can sleep again as Ronaldinho retires
Ronaldinho has not had a club since 2015, but his retirement has finally been officially confirmed.
Ronaldinho recommends Coutinho leave Liverpool for Barca
Philippe Coutinho would “perfectly suit” Barca, according to Ronaldinho. Poor Liverpool.
Ronaldinho denies that Guardiola ever chose to sell him
Did Pep Guardiola sell Ronaldinho in his first summer because of his partying? Or was his choice?
Ronaldinho: I know Coutinho; don’t worry Liverpool fans
“This season they will see him give everything for the club – that is the sort of player he is,” says Ronaldinho.
The reason why Ronaldinho failed to make United move
Joan Laporta has shed some light on the potential reason for Man United’s failure to sign Ronaldinho.
Scholes: We couldn’t sign Ronaldinho so we kicked him
United almost signed Ronaldinho in 2003, but couldn’t complete the deal. So Scholes and friends kicked him.
City star can be the best player in the world – Ronaldinho
Gabriel Jesus can succeed Lionel Messi as the greatest player in the world, according to Ronaldinho.
Mane attempting to copy Ronaldinho at Liverpool
Sadio Mane says that he is attempting to “smile and have a laugh” at Liverpool, just as Ronaldinho did.
Five transfers which almost happened but never did
After Ronaldo’s flirt with Rangers in 1997, we bring you five more who almost – but never quite – moved.
Mediawatch: Fellaini the next Ronaldinho?
Arsene Wenger lying to his friends, Ray Wilkins being great, Sky Sports being Sky Sports and much more…
Top ten: Most lovable chubby footballers
Chubbiness + lovability = lovely chubbies. Inspired by a certain current PL chubster (not Hazard).
Leicester ‘failed’ to land Ronaldinho – Reports
Leicester City failed in an audacious bid to land Brazilian veteran Ronaldinho, according to reports.
Ronaldinho: Firmino as good as Ozil and Silva
Ronaldinho believes countryman Roberto Firmino is “in the same class” as Mesut Ozil and David Silva