Arsenal make £6.4m offer to sign 26-year-old from Benfica – report
Arsenal have made a £6.4m offer to sign Alex Grimaldo from Benfica and are now in negotiations with the Portuguese club about the proposed transfer,…
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Michael Owen reacts as Liverpool FC beat Benfica to reach Champions League semis
Michael Owen praised Liverpool FC for getting the job done after they played out a breathless 3-3 draw against Benfica at Anfield to secure a…
Michael Owen states his prediction for Liverpool FC v Benfica
Michael Owen is backing Liverpool FC to comfortably progress to the Champions League semi-finals on Wednesday night thanks to a 2-0 victory over Benfica at…
‘Perfection’: Peter Crouch raves about Liverpool FC star during 3-1 win at Benfica
Peter Crouch singled out Trent Alexander-Arnold for special praise after his brilliant pass led to Liverpool FC’s second goal in their 3-1 win at Benfica…
Ian Rush predicts Liverpool FC v Benfica in the Champions League
Ian Rush is tipping Liverpool FC to beat Benfica and reach the Champions League semi-finals next month – but he has warned the Reds not…
Jurgen Klopp responds to Liverpool FC v Benfica Champions League draw
Jurgen Klopp has told his Liverpool FC players to expect a “tough” encounter when they take on Benfica in the Champions League quarter-finals next month.…
Benfica 0 Chelsea 1: Lessons from a well-deserved Blues victory
Blues snuff out Benfica threats Roberto Di Matteo and his coaching staff deserve credit for setting Chelsea up perfectly to contain Benfica’s potent attacking threat.…
Each Chelsea win gives us more belief, says Roberto Di Matteo
Roberto Di Matteo believes his Chelsea side are gradually rediscovering the confidence that has escaped them during a turbulent season for the Blues. The Stamford…
Man United are out to win Europa League, insists Wayne Rooney
Wayne Rooney is targeting Europa League glory with Manchester United following their shock Champions League exit last week. United finished third in Group C behind…
Man United 2 Benfica 2: Sir Alex Ferguson rues ‘freakish’ result
Sir Alex Ferguson felt Manchester United were unfortunate not to have beaten Benfica at Old Trafford after the Portuguese side held the Red Devils to…
Benfica 1 Man United 1: De Gea will face Chelsea, says Sir Alex
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson insisted goalkeeper David De Gea will start against Chelsea on Sunday, despite Anders Lindegaard making his debut in Wednesday’s…
Sir Alex compares Man United’s Wayne Rooney to Pelé
Sir Alex Ferguson has likened Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney to Brazilian legend Pelé ahead of the Red Devils’ opening Champions League clash. The Premier…
Villas-Boas steadily following in Mourinho’s footsteps
When Andre Villas-Boas walked away from the San Siro last summer it marked the end of a seven-year working relationship with Jose Mourinho
Tweets of the Week: ‘Sorry guys, I let the team down’
TSR’s weekly pick of ten of the best ‘tweets’ from some of the sporting world’s biggest stars