Jim Ratcliffe’s ‘dream’ Manchester United manager revealed
Zidane has been out of work since leaving Real Madrid. Jim Ratcliffe ‘dreams’ of hiring French great Zinedine Zidane as the next Manchester United manager, according to reports. The British billionaire, who recently bought a minority share in the Red Devils, has been plotting an overhaul of the underachieving club. Ratcliffe has been unafraid of […]
2 years ago
FFF President apologises for ‘clumsy’ Zidane remarks
Le Graët said the comments ‘do not reflect’ his views French Football Federation (FFF) President Noël Le Graët has apologised for his comments on Zinedine Zidane. During an interview with French radio, Le Graët said that he “would not even have taken his call” had Zidane rang to enquire about the French national team job. […]
3 years ago
Kylian Mbappé hits out at French FA president’s ‘disrespectful’ Zidane comments
Mbappé was joined by several other French stars Kylian Mbappé is one of many French stars to publicly come out in support of Zinedine Zidane after France’s football federation (FFF) president, Noël Le Graët said he wouldn’t ever appoint him as head coach of the national team. The FFF announced that Didier Deschamps had been given […]
3 years ago
The top 20 greatest World Cup moments of all time
Three new World Cup documentaries are set to be aired on Sky from this weekend The greatest world cup moments of all time include Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ at Mexico ‘86, Geoff Hurst’s hat trick in ‘66, and Gordon Banks’ save from Pele’s header in 1970. Michael Owen’s goal against Argentina at France ’98 […]
3 years ago
Ronaldinho reveals which current manager he’d want to play under
What a combination that would have been Former footballing superstar Ronaldinho has revealed which current manager he would want to play under if he was still involved in the game. The Brazilian played for a host of world class managers during his playing days as he won award after award and title after title, but […]
4 years ago
Controversial Zinedine Zidane statue to be re-installed for World Cup in Qatar
The five-metre bronze work depicts Zidane’s infamous headbutt A statue immortalising Zinedine Zidane’s headbutt during the 2006 World Cup final is set to be re-installed for the World Cup in Qatar later this year. It was removed in 2013 after a domestic backlash, with people in the conservative Muslim country criticising the five-metre bronze work for […]
4 years ago