Charlie Rhodes
Sports Editor
Barcelona targeting trio of midfielders to replace Sergio Busquets
Charlie Rhodes • Nov 22 2021Barcelona have got their eye on three central midfielders as they look for a long-term replacement for club legend Sergio Busquets. Busquets first joined Barcelona in 2005, arriving at the…
Aston Villa offer Villa Park as alternative venue for Champions League final
Charlie Rhodes • May 6 2021Aston Villa have offered up Villa Park as a potential venue for the Champions League final, with doubts surrounding the Ataturk Stadium in Istanbul. With Manchester City and Chelsea sealing…
Barcelona open talks with Sergio Aguero’s representatives over free transfer
Charlie Rhodes • May 6 2021Barcelona have held initial negotiations with the representatives of Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero regarding a free transfer, Sky Sports News claims. The Argentine has netted 258 goals over the…
Marc-Andre ter Stegen talks about Borussia Dortmund star Erling Braut Haaland
Charlie Rhodes • May 6 2021In an interview with Sport1, Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen spoke about the progress made by Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Braut Haaland. Haaland has immensely built his reputation over the…
Spanish TV host: Hazard cannot stay at Madrid
Charlie Rhodes • Nov 22 2021Eden Hazard was filmed laughing and joking with his former Chelsea teammates after they had knocked his side out of the Champions League on Wednesday. Dominant Chelsea Real Madrid took…
‘No way we would allow Graham to leave’: Tottenham dealt manager hunt blow
Charlie Rhodes • May 6 2021Brighton & Hove Albion deputy chairman and chief executive Paul Barber has effectively ruled out Graham Potter’s exit this summer. Potter has impressed on the South Coast since taking over as…
How Jose Mourinho’s Roma appointment will save Tottenham £9 million
Charlie Rhodes • May 6 2021Tottenham Hotspur will save around £9 million in compensation payments to Jose Mourinho after taking the Roma job earlier this week. Mourinho was sacked by Tottenham last month, following the…
Liverpool handed boost in signing Lorenzo Pellegrini after Roma’s appointment of Jose Mourinho
Charlie Rhodes • May 6 2021Liverpool have been handed a boost in signing long-term target Lorenzo Pellegrini following Roma’s decision to appoint Jose Mourinho as their manager, The Mirror reports. The Serie A outfit confirmed…
Manchester City v Chelsea – Facts & Stats Ahead Of 2021 Champions League Final
Charlie Rhodes • Nov 22 2021The Champions League semi-finals came to a close on Wednesday evening, and we now know our line-up for the final. Manchester City knocked out Paris Saint-Germain, while Chelsea saw off…
Ed Sheeran to sponsor Ipswich Town’s shirts from next season
Charlie Rhodes • Nov 22 2021Pop star Ed Sheeran is set to sponsor Ipswich Town’s shirts ahead of next season. Sheeran is local to Ipswich and has often declared himself as a supporter of the…
Manchester United squad players among Mourinho transfer targets
Charlie Rhodes • Dec 8 2021Jose Mourinho didn’t exactly enhance his managerial reputation during his brief spell with Tottenham Hotspur. Poor results on the pitch, coupled with reports of player unrest, sealed his fate after…
Manchester City planning to renew Fernandinho’s contract
Charlie Rhodes • May 6 2021Manchester City are planning to renew midfielder Fernandinho’s contract for another season after his impressive run of form in recent months, The Mail reports. The 36-year-old has been a mainstay…
Tactical Analysis: How Chelsea saw off Real Madrid to progress to the Champions League final
Charlie Rhodes • Nov 22 2021After their 1-1 first leg stand-off, Chelsea and Real Madrid faced each other once again, this time to decide the second Champions League final spot. The Blues had certainly been…
Mikel Arteta hopeful Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will impress against Villarreal
Charlie Rhodes • May 6 2021Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is looking forward to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s performance in the Europa League clash against Villarreal tonight. The Gabon international recently missed four matches due to malaria, but…
Chelsea fans hail N’Golo Kante’s midfield display vs Real Madrid
Charlie Rhodes • May 6 2021A selection of Chelsea fans on Twitter heaped praise on midfielder N’Golo Kante following his man of the match display against Real Madrid in the Champions League last night. The…