Owen Hargreaves: Biography, Career, and Achievements

Owen Hargreaves: Biography, Career, and Achievements

Owen Hargreaves (milieu)Anglo-Canadian by birth, Owen Hargreaves was trained until he was 18 in Calgary, his hometown in Canada, and joined the Bayern Munich training center when he came of age. He made his professional debut in 2000 and started the following season, crowned with a Champions League. At the same time, Hargreaves decides to … Read more

Jacob Mellis: From Chelsea Wonderkid to Homelessness and Alcohol Addiction

Jacob Mellis spent fourteen years on the professional circuit in England. In July 2007, aged just 16, this former midfielder was transferred from Sheffield United to Chelsea for €1.3 million. He was then under contract for five years with the London club and notably launched in the Champions League on November 23, 2010, during a … Read more

“Pep Guardiola praises Haaland’s goal-scoring record, but hails Messi as a more complete player”

Pep Guardiola (Manchester City coach, after the 4-1 win against Southampton): “If you look at the number of matches Erling Haaland has played in his professional career, and you compare the goals he has scored in the same number of matches, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are tied at the highest level, in terms of … Read more

Tottenham easy against Nottingham Forest, Chelsea win at Leicester

Eliminated from the Champions League by AC Milan this week (0-1, 0-0), Tottenham remains in a position to return there next season. The Spurs took place this Saturday afternoon against Nottingham Forest (3-1), and regained a 6-point lead over Liverpool, beaten a little earlier in Bournemouth. They also have 7 on Newcastle (6th), which however … Read more

According to Graham Potter (Chelsea), “coaching Chelsea is the hardest job in football”

On the eve of moving to Fulham (this Thursday at 9 p.m.), the technician spoke about the bad patch that his team is going through at the moment, with a 10th place in the Premier League and only one victory in the last 8 matches. : “Coaching Chelsea is probably the toughest job in football. … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire, the most insulted players on Twitter

Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire were the two main targets of insults on Twitter, according to a study carried out by Ofcom (the telecommunications regulatory authority in the United Kingdom) and relayed by of the BBC. The two Manchester United players are not the only ones from their team to be particularly targeted: lhalf abuse … Read more

Chelsea kick off their US tour with a win against Club América

The entrants will have made the difference. All three launched at half-time, Timo Werner, Reece James and Mason Mount allowed Chelsea to win against Club América (2-1) in Las Vegas (Nevada) for the first match of the American tour of preparation of the Blues. – – After a first period without a single goal, the … Read more

Riyad Mahrez to an extension with Manchester City

Manchester City’s top scorer last season (24 goals in all competitions, including 7 in the Champions League), Riyad Mahrez is at a turning point in his career. Still under contract with the English champion for one season, his situation has alerted several European leaders (Juventus Turin, Real Madrid or PSG). – – But it is … Read more

Rüdiger, Salah, Van Dijk… Who are the outfield players with the most playing time this season?

With a League of Nations match every three days to close the season, some coaches are forced to rotate in order to preserve the physical integrity of their players, as Louis Van Gaal, the Netherlands coach, did. with Virgil Van Dijk, rested against Wales and Poland. Some Belgian players went on vacation earlier, too tired … Read more

Chelsea win the Women’s FA Cup and do the double

After having already won the English Women’s Championship, Chelsea players did the double this Sunday by winning the FA Cup against Manchester City (3-2 ap). The day after the defeat of Thomas Tuchel’s men against Liverpool (0-0, 6-5 pens), Emma Hayes’ players were carried by their Australian trigger Samantha Kerr, who scored twice. She notably … Read more