Head coach Pep Guardiola confirms Manchester City standout Rodri will miss his side’s Premier League opener at Chelsea on Sunday afternoon.
are bidding to win the Premier League for a fifth year in a row and while England trio Phil Foden, John Stones and Kyle Walker could feature, City boss Guardiola confirms Rodri is not ready.
The Spaniard has only just returned to training after being forced off at half-time during his country’s 2-1 win against England in last month’s Euro 2024 final.
said: “He is in training. I don’t know, I haven’t seen him yet. He feels good. We’ll have to see how he feels after training.”
When asked if he could be involved at Stamford Bridge, Guardiola replied: “No chance.”
Foden, Stones and Walker coul…
Man Utd: Sancho tipped ‘to leave’ with Chelsea outcast the ‘most feasible candidate’ for ‘swap deal’
According to reports, Jadon Sancho is likely to leave Manchester United before the summer transfer window closes at the end of this week.
has been unable to live up to expectations following his £73m move to Man Utd from Borussia Dortmund in 2021 and he slipped down the pecking order last season.
Sancho to Chelsea?
The England international was banished from the first team by head coach Erik ten Hag after he accused the Dutchman of making him a scapegoat.
The 24-year-old refused to apologise to Ten Hag and was sent back to Dortmund on loan during this year s winter transfer window.
Sancho impressed for Dortmund during the run-in as they surpassed expectations to reach the Champions League final.
He and Ten Hag appeared to kiss and make up at th…
Man Utd will ramp up their interest in Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong if Casemiro completes a loan move to Galatasaray, according to reports.
The Red Devils signed Joshua Zirkzee, Leny Yoro, Matthijs de Ligt, Noussair Mazraoui and Manuel Ugarte over the summer transfer window with Erik ten Hag likely to be happy with their business.
However, the Dutchman s side have made a poor start to the new season with their opening weekend win over Fulham followed up by two disappointing defeats to Brighton and Liverpool.
It was their which has set alarm bells ringing amongst some fans and pundits, as Ten Hag s side showed very little progress from last season in their play.
Ten Hag survived an eighth-placed Premier League finish due to an unexpected FA Cup …
Liverpool centre-back Jarell Quansah is reportedly very much liked by Inter Milan, and given the pure defender is seen as the ideal addition, it s thought the move should be strongly considered .
Quansah made 17 appearances at the back for Liverpool in the Premier League last season. He acquitted himself well for a youngster taking his first proper steps at a big club.
They finished third in the league, just seven points behind second-placed Arsenal.
And 21-year-old Quansah s rapid rise has culminated in interest from a European giant. , the Liverpool man is very much liked by Inter Milan, who romped to the Serie A title last season.
It s believed Quansah could leave Anfield next summer if he is not played more consistently. Though he impressed in 17 lea…
Alan Shearer has made his Premier League predictions with the Newcastle United legend forseeing a draw between Man Utd and Tottenham.
Both the Red Devils and Spurs have had mixed starts to the new Premier League season with the two sides winning two, drawing one and losing two matches so far.
or Ange Postecoglou will catapult them up the table at this early stage of the season and leave the other manager under intense pressure.
And Shearer reckons the Premier League rivals will hold each other to a score draw on Sunday with lots of chances created for both teams.
: This is a huge game in terms of the top four. Both teams haven’t had the start they wanted albeit Spurs won last weekend, it’s a really tough one to call. Both teams aren’t in great for…
LAFC are the +135 road favorites in the MLS odds on Sunday, while the home side LA Galaxy are +180 underdogs. The draw is priced at +240. The total of 2.5 goals in the game is juiced to -155 on the Over, while the Under returns plus-money at +125. Despite being favored to win the game, LAFC are still a big price of +370 to win by two goals on the spread of -1.5. Odds from DraftKings Sportsbook.
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The Galaxy were already spiralling entering last week s match with the Houston Dynamo and things only got worse, much worse. They lost 3-0 and and both Martin Caceres and Douglas Costa took ridiculous cards…
With ESPN BET now live in 17 states, there are plenty of sports bettors across the nation looking to get in on all the betting action with this brand new sportsbook.
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Connor McDavid will look to lead the Edmonton Oilers to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in his NHL career. In order to do so, the Oilers must get past the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Final. Game 1 of the WCF goes Thursday night at 8:30 pm EST on TNT/CBC.
Oddsmakers are favoring the stingy Stars to prevail in the opening game of the series, pricing Pete DeBoer s club as -130 home favorites. We ve made our Stars vs Oilers prediction to help you place an educated wager on Thursday s Game 1.
Here is our prediction for Game 1, along with an odds breakdown and prop picks.
Oilers vs Stars Prediction
The Stars are favored to advance in the , but Game 1 s haven t been their friend. Dallas has dropped six straight playoff series openers, including at h…
After years of discussion, negotiations, filibustering, and general weirdness surrounding its proceedings, sports betting fate will have its moment in November as state voters will determine if it becomes legal or not.
Missouri Secretary of State John R. Ashcroft today announced that an initiative petition to legalize sports betting in the Show-Me State received a sufficient amount of valid signatures to be placed on the November 2024 general election ballot.
Approval will require a simple majority from Missouri voters.
We re Headed to the Polls
The Winning for Missouri Education coalition recently submitted more than 340,000 signatures to place the sports betting question on the state’s November general election ballot. The St. Louis Blues, Kansas City Chief…
Brazil head coach Dorival Junior has backed Endrick to perform for his country despite not getting many minutes with Real Madrid so far this season.
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- Endrick recalled to Brazil squad
- Struggling for minutes at Real Madrid
- Expected to play in World Cup qualifiers
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