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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has confessed that his side were fortunate not to be on the receiving end of a truly humiliating scoreline in Saturday’s defeat to Manchester City. An early Mohamed Salah goal proved to be a false dawn for Liverpool, who watched on as Julian Alvarez, Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay Gundogan and Jack Grealish scored in a dominant response to seal a 4-1 victory. After the game, Klopp admitted his side were expertly dismantled, conceding Liverpool ‘may not even have won against ten men’. He told BT Sport: “I think we saw a first half which you would expect. A dominant City sideRead More →

The fight for the Premier League title is very much on and it’s a situation Manchester City have been in before. It’s clear Pep Guardiola’s side aren’t quite as polished as they have been in previous years but they are still firmly in the hunt for three trophies this season. They put down another marker in the title race on Saturday, beating Liverpool 4-1 to close the gap on Arsenal before the Gunners face Leeds. Whether any of the FA Cup, Champions League or Premier League trophies end up in City’s hands depends heavily on the next six games of their season. Southampton surprisingly stoppedRead More →

Monday night football pits two of the Premier League’s crisis clubs against each other as Everton host Tottenham. Supporters on both sides have been through the ringer of late. Relegation and a points deduction remain very real possibilities for the Toffees this season, while Spurs begin the post-Antonio Conte era days after the Fabio Paratici debacle. Both could really do with a win just to raise spirits, let alone keep fighting for their respective goals this season. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of their meeting on Monday. Everton vs Tottenham H2H Results (Last Five Games) Current Premier League Form (Last Five Games) CountryRead More →

Erling Haaland has not recovered from a groin injury in time for Manchester City’s huge Premier League clash against Liverpool on Saturday. The striker had to withdraw from the Norway squad for the March internationals with the problem, with Pep Guardiola revealing in his pre-match press conference a decision would be made on his inclusion at the last minute. And Man City have concluded Haaland is not yet ready to return and has been left out of their matchday squad entirely for Saturday’s encounter. In his place, Julian Alvarez will start up front and be flanked by Riyad Mahrez and Jack Grealish. READ NEXT InRead More →

Barcelona have made it very clear that they are looking into the possibility of re-signing Lionel Messi from Paris Saint-Germain this summer. The Argentine’s contract at Parc des Princes is on the verge of expiry and talks have not advanced over a new deal, despite PSG’s public desire to keep him. 90min recently reported that a return to Barça is looking more and more likely for Messi. La Blaugrana then revealed on Friday that they are exploring ways to bring the World Cup winner back to the club. A stumbling block for Barcelona could be financing such a deal, even though Messi would not commandRead More →

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has revealed his stance on whether he could start Scott McTominay as a striker in the future. The 26-year-old was in fine form for Scotland over the international break, firing in braces in wins against Cyprus and Spain in Euro 2024 qualifying. McTominay rediscovering his scoring touch saw United fans hark back to the days where he played further forward, rising through the club’s academy a a regular contributor of goals. Speaking after his memorable double against Spain, McTominay said: “As a kid, I was an attacking midfielder and then I stretched a little bit, I got a littleRead More →

Arsenal are keen to seal new contracts for Bukayo Saka and William Saliba before both players go on holiday this summer, 90min understands. The talented young duo have been in outstanding form for the Gunners all season long, helping to propel the club to an eight-point lead over defending champions Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table. Saka has not only established himself as one of Mikel Arteta’s most important players, but also as one of European football’s brightest young prospects. He has scored 12 goals and contributed 10 assists in 28 Premier League outings, and is now a key figure inRead More →

Barcelona’s quest to complete a perfect Liga F season continues with a trip to Murcia to face Alhama. La Blaugrana need just seven more wins to take their tally to a maximum 30, while they have also advanced to the semi-finals of the Champions League. Prior to Wednesday’s thumping of Roma on the continent, Barça just about maintained their 100% Liga F record with a 1-0 victory against Real Madrid in El Clasico, needing a late Fridolino Rolfo penalty to see off Los Blancos. Their next task should be more straightforward, with the newly-promoted Alhama only out of the relegation zone by virtue of theirRead More →

Paris Saint-Germain return to Ligue 1 action with the visit of Olympique Lyonnais this weekend. Prior to the international break, PSG’s campaign all but unravelled before their eyes. Neymar’s season-ending injury was followed by another early UEFA Champions League exit, falling to Bayern Munich at the last 16 stage. A limp defeat at home to Rennes swiftly followed, while the long-term futures of Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi are up in the air – PSG could do with a win just to restore a bit of a feel-good factor around the club. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of this one. PSG vs LyonRead More →

Tottenham Hotspur have announced managing director of football Fabio Paratici will take a ‘leave of absence’ following FIFA’s decision to ban him from world football for 30 months. Paratici was initially handed such a ban by the Italian FA (FIGC) following his role in Juventus’ financial mismanagement during his spell as sporting director in Turin. This ban was made global by FIFA on Wednesday evening, but Spurs initially spoke of their anger at such a charge on short notice. Tottenham’s statement came to the surprise of the football world, particularly as Juventus’ entire board resigned when allegations first came to light back in November 2022.Read More →