Liverpool v Tottenham: Jose Mourinho questions Reds injury concerns
Last updated on We all have injuries - Mourinho questions Liverpool s injuries before Anfield trip
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has questioned Liverpool s injury concerns before Wednesday s trip to Anfield in the Premier League (20:00 GMT).
Spurs are top of the table, above the defending champions on goal difference.
The Portuguese said the Reds only big injury is Virgil Van Dijk, with no timeframe on the defender s return following his knee ligament surgery. Every club has injuries now and again. Liverpool has a big injury, which is Van Dijk, said Mourinho. Injuries are normal. James Milner is injured, [Erik] Lamela is injured.
Bosman at 25: Who made the best free transfer?
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Decent, if unremarkable, as a player. An absolute game-changer as a court case.
It is now 25 years since Jean-Marc Bosman entered the European Court of Justice as a midfielder and emerged as a noun.
He wants a Bosman. The Bosman rule. We re signing him on a Bosman.
The change in employment law meant footballers could choose to run down their contracts and move clubs on a free transfer. With some caveats.
It changed football hugely. But who have been the best Bosmans and had the most success?
Take a look at our list of the best 10 and rank them at the bottom of the page.
USA v Iran: The historic 2000 friendly match planned to bring countries together
By Mani DjazmiBBC Sport
15 December 202015 December 2020.From the section Football
Iran s visit to the United States took place two years after their World Cup group-stage win at France 98
Paris, 11 July 1998. On the eve of the World Cup final, in a first-floor room in a building on the Champs-Elysees, an idea for a football friendly was hatched that would lead to death threats, an FBI decoy and the closure of American airspace.
That night, a media reception by US Soccer to promote the United States hosting of the 1999 Women s World Cup was in full swing.
Paul Pogba likely to stay at Manchester United until next summer, says agent
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15 December 202015 December 2020.From the section Man Utd
Paul Pogba began his professional career at Manchester United before returning after four years with Juventus
Paul Pogba is likely to stay at Manchester United until next summer as it would be difficult to sort out a move in January, says his agent.
Mino Raiola recently said the 27-year-old France midfielder is unhappy at the club and has to change teams .
However, Pogba pledged his commitment to the club after those remarks were heavily criticised. When it comes to Pogba in England they are sensitive, perhaps too sensitive, Raiola told Italian paper Tuttosport.
Corinthians fans celebrate latest application of the Taylor Swift rule
By Ben SutherlandBBC Sport
14 December 202014 December 2020.From the section Football
Corinthians win over Sao Paulo on 13 December was the latest example of the Taylor Swift effect
It s a coincidence that most people would not have spotted in their wildest dreams - but when it comes to predicting scorelines, Corinthians fans have found a way to know when to fill in the blank space for a win.
Brazilian Twitter user Timao Dados noticed that the Sao Paulo giants have never lost their last game before the release date of a Taylor Swift album, or the one immediately after.