Bologna manager Thiago Motta reacts to speculation about him replacing Xavi as Barcelona manager next season. Motta reacts to transfer talk Has been managing Bologna since 2022 Xavi set to leave Barcelona in summer WHAT HAPPENED?Motta, who started his playing career at Barcelona and spent eight years at the club, responded to speculation about him replacing Xavi as the new manager of the...Full Story »

Chelsea defender Thiago Silva says he is not stressing about his future at the club. The Brazilian veteran is out of contract in the summer and may finally move on from the Premier League. Silva, who has an offer from Brazilian club Fluminense, has not scheduled any talks with the Blues or other teams at present. After the Carabao Cup semi final win over Middlesbrough, Silva said: "I don't ...Full Story »

Marco Silva lauded “top professional” Bobby De Cordova-Reid and said he deserves his recent success after he scored the only goal during Fulham’s 1-0 win over Rotherham in the FA Cup third round.De Cordova-Reid’s 24th-minute long-range stunner was the difference on the night and marked his second in as many games after his winner in Fulham’s 2-1 victory over Arsenal...Full Story »

CHELSEA are eyeing a move for Benfica's Antonio Silva after scouting the defender. The 20-year-old is a target for the Blues as they look to bolster their defensive options this month. Chelsea want to hijack Manchester United's move for Antonio Silva Credit: Getty Silva was watched by Chelsea during Benfica's 3-0 win over Famalicao on Friday, having been scouted by the club for several weeks....Full Story »

Manchester United and Real Madrid have been dealt transfer blows after Benfica confirmed they will not be selling two wonderkids in January. United and Madrid suffer transfer blow Targets Neves and Silva not for sale Benfica boss rules out January departures WHAT HAPPENED?United have been linked with 19-year-old midfielder Joao Neves, who reportedly has a €100 million (£87m/...Full Story »

Fulham boss Marco Silva insisted his goalkeeper Bernd Leno “touched” but “didn’t push” a ball boy during the Cottagers’ 3-0 defeat at Bournemouth.The second-half incident occurred when Leno went to collect the ball from the youngster’s outstretched hand before using his own hand to make deliberate contact with the shoulder of the ball boy, who appeared t...Full Story »

Fulham boss Marco Silva hailed his side’s 5-0 thrashing of West Ham as even better than the display that had seen them beat Nottingham Forest by the same scoreline four days earlier.The floodgates have certainly opened for the Whites in recent weeks, with David Moyes’ men the latest side to be put to the sword as five different scorers struck in a fine home win.Raul Jimenez opened th...Full Story »

Fulham boss Marco Silva challenged Rodrigo Muniz to make the forward position his own after he scored in a 3-1 win at Ipswich to send them through to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2004.The Premier League opposition proved too strong for the Championship high-flyers with Harry Wilson, Muniz and Tom Cairney on target at Portman Road before substitute Elkan Baggott pulled ...Full Story »

The Treble winner was one of six City players nominated for the Ballon d'Or. Bernardo Silva's wife Ines stunned at the Ballon d'Or ceremonySilva finished ninth in the voting for the prestigious awardInes began dating Silva in 2020The couple got married in the summer following a one-year engagementThe model boasts hundreds of thousands of social media followers Erling Haaland and his partner Is...Full Story »

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is said to have made a strong transfer demand, despite the summer window only recently shutting. Manchester City are reportedly plotting a move for midfielder Toni Kroos at the end of the season when he becomes a free agent. The veteran star signed a one-year contract extension with Real Madrid this summer, but the Santiago Bernabeu outfit are yet to decide...Full Story »

Barcelona are reportedly interested in signing Thiago Alcantara next summer if the Spanish midfielder leaves Liverpool. Midfielder could leave when deal expires Barca keeping track of their former academy player Made over 50 appearances for the Blaugrana WHAT HAPPENED? The former Barcelona academy player only has one year left on his contract, and is yet to play this season for the reds....Full Story »

Fulham manager Marco Silva described Willian as “class” after the Brazilian’s stunning display in the 3-1 victory over Sheffield United at Craven Cottage.The 35-year-old added Fulham’s third in stoppage time and was largely unplayable during a dominant performance.Bobby De Cordova-Reid’s strike and an unfortunate Wes Foderingham own goal had twice put the Cottagers ...Full Story »

Marco Silva called for Fulham to be more ruthless in front of goal after their narrow 2-1 win over Norwich in the Carabao Cup third round.Goals from Carlos Vinicius and Alex Iwobi sealed victory for the Cottagers despite Borja Sainz’s 75th-minute effort for the visitors.Manager Silva believes Fulham need to convert more chances after they nearly paid the price for their earlier missed oppo...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola fears Manchester City are "in trouble" with a growing injury list after Bernardo Silva became the latest player to be ruled out. WHAT HAPPENED? The Portugal international was substituted just before half-time in City's 3-1 win against Red Star in the Champions League on Tuesday and Guardiola said he is expected to be out for "the next few weeks". THE BIGGER PICTURE The issue ...Full Story »

Fulham boss Marco Silva praised substitute Carlos Vinicius’ second-half cameo in a 1-0 win over Luton in the Premier League.Willian’s cross was parried by Luton goalkeeper Thomas Kaminski into the path of Vinicius, who tapped in after 65 minutes.Silva talked up the striker who took his opportunity off the bench despite finding himself second choice behind the misfiring Raul Jimenez.&...Full Story »

Manchester City needed two late goals to put down a brave resistance from West Ham and seal a 3-1 win at the London Stadium to stay top of the Premier League.Bernardo Silva gave the champions the lead for the first time 14 minutes from the end after latching onto a superb pass from Julian Alvarez, before Erling Haaland completed the job with a well-taken finish as West Ham pressed for an equalis...Full Story »

Liverpool star Thiago Alcantara is eager to depart the club as soon as possible. The Spanish midfielder is not happy at falling down the pecking order in Jurgen Klopp's squad. Per AS in Spain, Thiago wants to depart so badly that he is ready to move to a Turkish club. He wants to finalize a deal to join Trabzonspor before tomorrow's transfer deadline in Turkey. The Reds are not eager to se...Full Story »

In August, Silva signed a contract extension at Manchester City until 2026. The Portugal attacking midfielder, who joined City from Monaco in 2017, said he is staying at the club because it gives him "that opportunity to keep winning". Silva has won five Premier League titles, two FA Cups, four League Cups and the Champions League in his six years at the Etihad. City fans would have breathed...Full Story »

Rosilene Silva was seen packing a single suitcase into the back of a car just hours after the ace was axed from Brazil's national squad. Antony's girlfriend Rosilene Silva was seen exiting their Cheshire homeHer departure comes hours after the Man Utd ace was axed from the Brazil squadAntony, 23, strongly denies assaulting his ex-girlfriend Gabriela Cavallin The Brazilian beauty's mysterious e...Full Story »

Fulham manager Marco Silva claims it should have been “impossible” to allow Manchester City’s controversial second goal to stand in his side’s 5-1 loss to the champions.The Cottagers had been holding their own against the treble winners at the Etihad Stadium when City went 2-1 ahead on the stroke of half-time with a Nathan Ake header.Fulham argued long and hard that City ...Full Story »