Former United States forward Taylor Twellman thinks Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi is performing at a level MLS may never see again.
joined Miami from Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer in July 2023.
MLS take Lionel Messi for granted Twellman
He made an instant impact in Florida, helping his side who were one of the worst teams in MLS when he joined win the Leagues Cup.
Inter qualified for the Champions Cup as a result and were knocked out of the competition by Mexican side Monterrey last week.
Messi has five goals in five MLS appearances this season but his start to the campaign has been hindered by a muscle problem that has forced him out of five matches already, including the first-leg defeat to Monterrey.
The 36-year-old returned to …
The heated exchange between Liverpool star Mohamed Salah and Jurgen Klopp over the weekend was caused by a touchline handshake snub , according to reports.
A late Michail Antonio strike grabbed West Ham a point on Saturday as Liverpool threw away more points in their Premier League title challenge.
Salah, Klopp incident exploded over a touchline handshake snub
Salah didn t start the over the weekend but when coming on as a second-half substitute.
And The Sun insist that the angry exchange exploded over a touchline handshake snub with the Liverpool boss expecting a handshake from the Egyptian but eventually did a fist bump.
A source told the newspaper: This has happened occasionally with Jurgen and other players.
He is very big on interaction…
Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag aimed a massive insult at his players during his post-match interview after defeat to Arsenal, according to Wayne Rooney.
Leandro Trossard scored the only goal of the game as the Gunners ran out 1-0 winners at Old Trafford on Sunday with Mikel Arteta s side taking the Premier League title race until the final day.
The defeat leaves Man Utd eighth in the Premier League having only one once in their last eight league matches and could now miss out on Europe altogether.
Ten Hag, , praised his players for what felt like a much-improved display against Arsenal, he told Sky Sports in his post-match interview: We can face them [the fans], but on Monday we definitely couldn’t face them.
But you see the fans are behind us and they f…
According to reports, the representatives of Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne have had meetings to discuss a proposed move to the Saudi Pro League.
has massively surpassed expectations at the Etihad as he has developed into one of the best midfielders in the world.
Injuries have impacted the 32-year-old this season but he got back up to speed right away as he grabbed 14 goal involvements in his 18 Premier League appearances.
The Belgium international s return for the Premier League run-in proved vital as Pep Guardiola s side clinched the title for the fourth season in a row.
De Bruyne to the Saudi Pro League?
Despite this, De Bruyne has been heavily linked with a move elsewhere in recent months as his current contract is due to expire in 2025.
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According to reports, Thomas Tuchel has decided whether to replace Erik ten Hag at Manchester United after having a secret meeting with Sir Jim Ratcliffe.
Former Chelsea boss is out of work as he left European giants Bayern Munich after they missed out on the Bundesliga title to Bayer Leverkusen.
Tuchel previously did a great job at Chelsea as he helped the Premier League giants win the Champions League.
The German coach had emerged as
Ten Hag masterminded s 2-1 win over Man City at Wembley in the FA Cup final last month, but the Dutchman is under huge pressure after they finished eighth in the Premier League and exited the Champions League at the group stage.
German journalist Christian Falk revealed
There was a secret meeting…
Gary Neville thinks Gareth Southgate should change Declan Rice s position for England after watching him in their first two Euro 2024 matches.
Among the favourites to go all the way in Germany this summer, the Three Lions have opened the finals with a narrow win and an underwhelming draw, just as they did three years ago.
went on to reach a first their Euros final and suffered a heart-breaking shootout defeat to Italy, but the current feeling around the national team is lower than at the same point in 2021.
that were exacerbated against Denmark, with the team struggling across the board and booed by fans following .
The balance of Southgate s team still feels off with Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold who has been utilised in an unfamiliar mi…
According to reports, Chelsea have been informed that they can sign Nigeria international Victor Osimhen from Serie A outfit Napoli at a discounted price.
One of s priorities this summer is to sign a top-class striker to compete with Nicolas Jackson, who joined the club from Villarreal last summer.
The 23-year-old has a lot of potential and scored 17 goals for the Premier League giants during his debut season, but he would benefit from having a capable striker to compete with.
Jackson is in a similar boat to Manchester United s Rasmus Hojlund as the two Premier League clubs are scouring the market for a striker to ease the pressure currently placed on their inexperienced forwards.
Osimhen to join Chelsea?
Chelsea have been heavily linked with in recent…
Sir Alex Ferguson thinks Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo are the heart and soul of Man Utd after bursting onto the scene in recent years.
Garnacho started to make a name for himself at Old Trafford in the 2022/23 season with the Argentina international increasingly being used off the bench by Erik ten Hag, making 19 Premier League appearances, including five starts.
But it was last season when Garnacho really started to contribute and start regularly with seven goals and four assists in 30 Premier League starts and six substitute appearances.
Mainoo had a breakthrough season this term with the England international who played a key role for Gareth Southgate at Euro 2024 making 24 starts for as they finished eighth in the Premier League, while he and Garnac…
A journalist has tipped Liverpool to sign England winger Anthony Gordon from Premier League rivals Newcastle United before this transfer window closes.
was one of the best players in the Premier League last season as he grabbed eleven goals and ten assists in his 35 appearances.
Gordon to Liverpool ?
Despite this, he was heavily linked with a move away from Newcastle earlier this summer as they attempted to avoid breaching the Premier League s Profit and Sustainability rules.
Earlier this week, a report claimed that would have reportedly seen a Reds player move in the opposite direction.
However, Newcastle performed a U-turn after the sales of Elliot Anderson and Yankuba Minteh to Nottingham Forest and Brighton respectively eased their PSR fears.
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Jamie Carragher has warned Liverpool over the optics of failing to sign Martin Zubimendi as the Real Sociedad star became the fourth midfielder to reject their advances in recent seasons.
Zubimendi looked destined for Anfield as both Liverpool and Sociedad expected the deal to be done with the Reds ready to trigger his £51m release clause.
But the Spain international – who had previously turned down both Arsenal and Barcelona – again decided to stay at his boyhood club after they put pressure on him to stay.
after Zubimendi has intimated that he was willing to make the move, and it means Liverpool are still yet to make a signing under new manager Arne Slot.
That could change with , but he s seen more as a signing for the future and the No.6 role th…