Russia Cup
If Manchester City wanted Cucurella, then I wanted him too
Todd Boehly admitted Chelsea signed Marc Cucurella in 2022 partly because Manchester City also wanted him, revealing how he leaned on rival interest while acting as interim sporting director during the club’s post-takeover rebuild.
They told me that if I didn’t drink or smoke, I could play for Real Madrid
Radja Nainggolan, now at Patro Eisden, reflects on a career often surrounded by controversy and says he wouldn’t change his lifestyle even after being told he could have played for Real Madrid. He also recalls strict moments at Roma under Luciano Spalletti and explains what led to his departure and eventual move to Inter.
Traoré is no longer allowed into the gym
Adama Traoré is known for his muscular build, but the West Ham United winger doesn’t have to do as much as other players to maintain it. The 30-year-old Spaniard doesn’t spend much time in the gym, and if his manager has his way, he won’t be going in there at all anymore.