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Thierry Rohart-Brown, 16, has officially joined Southampton for an undisclosed fee from Reading. The eighteen-year-old Dominic Ballard, who was loaned to Reading, was exchanged for the teen. This season, Ballard has already netted three goals for the Royals, including a brace against Exeter City in a 9-0 victory. After a thorough process, Rohart-Brown has been officially unveiled and will link up with the Saints Under-18s while contiuing his education. Southampton Academy Director Andy Goldie said: “We are excited to welcome Thierry and his family to the Academy. After an extensive process by Jack Chapman, Simon Jones and our scouting team, Thierry was our top target given…
During James Maddison’s post-match interview with midfielder James Maddison of Tottenham on Monday night, Sky Sports made a very awkward mistake. The England international’s media duties were in danger of being derailed by technical issues after his team defeated Fulham 2-0. When he spoke with Dave Jones, Jamie Carragher, and Gary O’Neil, the playmaker complained that there was a problem with the sound coming through his headset. Whilst answering a question, Maddison turned to a member of the Sky Sports team next to him in the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium tunnel and said: “I can actually hear Marco Silva’s interview in my ear…
Tottenham Hotspur ended matchday 9 retaining their top spot in the Premier League table following a 2-0 win over Fulham on Monday night. Goals from Heung-min Son and James Maddison ensured that Spurs remained unbeaten and on top of the log as their impressive start to the 2023-24 league campaign under manager Ange Postecoglou continued. Son opened the scoring in the 36th minute to take his goal involvement in the Premier League this season to eight having bagged seven goals and one assist, and Jamie Carragher was full of praise for the South Korean international forward on Monday Night Football. “We…
Tottenham Hotspur defeated Fulham once more this evening to continue their very impressive start to the season. Spurs’ attacking play proved to be lethal once more, as goals from James Maddison and Heung-Min Son secured three more points for the team. While Maddison and Son will garner the most attention, Spurs defender Micky van de Ven was praised by Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher. During Spurs vs. Fulham, Jamie Carragher gives Micky van de Ven praise. During the half, Carragher spoke on Sky Sports and praised the Dutchman’s touch that helped set up Son’s first goal. Van de Ven says,…
Latest Nottingham Forest news as Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards talk about a Liverpool player who should be suspended for the upcoming match Pundits Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards all believe Liverpool midfielder Ibrahima Konate should be suspended ahead of the upcoming game against Nottingham Forest. Konate committed two fouls in the second half of the Merseyside derby over the weekend, which many judge to have been yellow card offences. But the midfielder stayed on the pitch, despite Everton’s Ashley Young being sent off for two bookings. If Konate had been sent off, he would have missed Liverpool vs. Forest at Anfield this Sunday.…
Ollie Watkins, a striker for Aston Villa, is one of the hardest players in the Premier League to oppose, according to Brentford defender Ben Mee. Prior to Aston Villa’s thrilling victory over West Ham United yesterday, Mee was on BBC 5 Live. It was a victory that restored Unai Emery’s side to fifth in the Premier League table and extended their home winning streak in the league to 11 matches. Douglas Luiz continued his incredible scoring record having now found the back of the net in six consecutive home league games. He was set up by Ollie Watkins for his first and the England…
Ben Mee, a defender for Brentford, has defended David Raya, his former teammate, saying the goalkeeper is “top class.” Amid all the conversations about David Raya and Aaron Ramsdale, Raya’s old Brentford teammate Ben Mee has spoken out to praise the Spaniard’s quality and performances. When asked whether Raya had the mentality to bounce back from a setback like Saturday’s, Mee was unequivocal. “Yeah, I think 100%,” Mee said. “He has a great character, a calm head on his shoulders. “Again, he’s willing to put the ball at risk. I think [Mikel] Arteta will be quite pleased with how he’s been generally overall.…
Bryan Mbeumo stood out in Brentford’s 3-0 victory over Burnley over the weekend, contributing both an assist and a goal. With six Premier League goals so far this season, the winger could be on the verge of having his best season yet for the Bees. In his native country, Mbeumo’s performance at Brentford is now highly regarded. However, Actu Cameroun also includes some criticism in his writing about his most recent performances, citing his recent international appearances. The source emphasizes that the winger has been playing “ghostly matches” for Cameroon despite “shining” with the Bees. They bring up the defeats…
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou is looking to maintain the brilliant start to the season that has seen them win six and two draw two of their first eight games. The Spurs manager has been forced into a change though- with the suspension of Yves Bissouma who was sent off in the win against Luton before the international break. Brennan Johnson has trained for the past two weeks and returns to the bench as he looks to get going after his injury against Arsenal. Fulham have just one win in 17 league games against Spurs but they did knock them out of the League Cup earlier this season they can be…
The 26-year-old defender has been an ever-present for Saints at right-back so far this season, starting all 12 of their league games without missing a single minute. Back in the team at the MKM Stadium on Saturday afternoon, Walker-Peters was excellent against the Tigers, setting up the opener on 20 minutes with an excellent run into the box to beat a defender and a composed cutback to Will Smallbone who fired home. Liam Delap went on to equalise for the hosts but Saints had the last laugh as substitute Ryan Fraser struck the winner deep into stoppage time to send Russell Martin’s…