Basically claimed this. Honestly, he never keeps his mouth shut. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/footbal...-courtois-claims-director-marina-granovskaia/
Great news for him if this is the new normal. Less time worrying about match prep gives him more time with the family. Made up for the lad I am.
There's two Diegos. The one who knew how to get people wound up and then score several goals. I liked that Diego. When his energy was channeled properly he was a force. Then there's asshole Diego, who turns himself into a liability. He also hasn't been his old self since he went to Atletico. Diego Costa has been banned for eight games after making crude remarks about the referee’s mother during Atletico’s 2-0 loss to Barcelona.He will not play again this season. pic.twitter.com/eADxP893ev— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) April 11, 2019
He was our best striker in recent years and IF we had him this season we would have scored more goals. . . BUT. He is a surly mofo and a problem behind the scenes. Diego Costa, 30, is refusing to train with Atletico Madrid after he was banned for eight games.
Ashley Cole interview. Talks about playing under Frank and defending Ronaldo and Messi. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/footbal...lusive-interview-grown-since-young-angry-kid/
Steve Clarke of former player fame and assistant fame has been appointed Scotland manager on a e year deal. This was after he managed to get Kilmarnock into the EL qualifying rounds this season by finishing 3rd in SPL.
Bit off topic but I haven't been here for a while, does anyone know what happened to fernb8? I noticed that he hasn't been on for years.
https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/players/five-chelsea-golden-boy-nominations-16436107 "Five young players from Chelsea have been included on the Tuttosport 'Golden Boy' award shortlist that was released on Saturday evening. The award names the best player of 21 years or younger who is registered to a top division European club, previous winners include former Spurs man Rafael van der Vaart and Matthijs De Ligt. A shortlist of 100 players has been released, before it get whittled down by 20 each month until, in October the final 20 battle it out to be crowned the best young player in Europe. The Five players Chelsea players included are; Ethan Ampadu, Marc Guehi, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Mason Mount and Dujon Sterling."...
Torres retires today https://www.theguardian.com/footbal...es-retires-from-football-after-18-year-career
Michael Emenalo has departed Monaco. Not exactly leaving in a blaze of glory. https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/49322891