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Since Manchester City decided they could not care less about a Premier League title race and instead just chose to run away with it, the most important point of conversation at the top of the table has been the race for the top four.As Everton and Aston Villa still hold at least one match in hand over each side above them, the battle for Champions League qualification is much more open than you might think.With this in mind, we have looked at each side in with a call to make the top four, analyze their remaining matches and…

An Italian Carabinieri unit is expected in Congo on Tuesday to investigate the murder of the Italian ambassador to Congo, a Carabinieri officer and their driver in the country's troubled east. Congolese authorities and members of the UN mission in Congo are also expected in Goma, in eastern Congo, to investigate the killings. Luca Attanasio, the Congolese ambassador since 2017, Carabinieri officer Vittorio Iacovacci and their driver Moustapha Milambo were killed in an ambush on Monday as their world…

Rwanda's Hutu rebels on Tuesday denied allegations that they were behind the assassination of the Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and instead accused the armies of the DRC and Rwanda. Luca Attanasio died of his wounds on Monday after a convoy of the World Food Program (WFP) came under fire near the eastern city of Goma while on a field trip, according to a senior diplomatic source in Kinshasa and WFP. The Italian government confirmed the death, saying an Italian police…

Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson is ready to push to move from Old Trafford in the summer if he is not guaranteed a permanent place in the starting line-up.Henderson has succeeded with only 12 matches in all competitions this season, three of which have come in the Premier League, where Ole Gunnar Solskjær continues to put his trust in the Spaniard David de Gea despite seeing the 30-year-old go through another form.Solskjaer has kept his faith with De Gea | RICHARD HEATHCOTE / Getty ImagesHenderson was open to…

The Champions League for women is the exhibition for the best players in European football and beyond.The competition only started in 2001, and during the last two decades, some of the game's biggest goal players have graced the competition. The question is, who are the ones who have shone the brightest and found the back of the net the most?Without further ado, here are the players who top women's Champions League goal scorers all the time.Grings was a goal scorer for club and country | Boris Streubel / Getty ImagesHalf…

Football has seen lots of influential characters. There have been many players and managers who have left their mark on the game, but few will ever match the significant of the great Sir Bobby Robson.Robson, who was a solid, spectacular forward during his playing days, took his reputation to new heights when he turned Ipswich Town into a real powerhouse in the 1970s, but that was just the beginning of perhaps the most influential managerial career of the last century.Although his eight years with England may seem more…

Sergio Aguero's Manchester City career ends this summer. The striker will have an incredible decade with the Citizens, where he has scored over 250 goals in less than 400 games, and his departure means it's time for City to identify and bring in his replacement - something the club's officials know all too well. There have been several names linked to the role of Aguero's heir and despite recent rumors of Romelu Lukaku moving to the Etihad, it seems that Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland is still the club's main…

There was a time when England had an absolute embarrassment of wealth within the center-forward division. These days, the pool of strikers on the disposal of England's supervisor is actually not as deep because it as soon as was, however that doesn't imply that there are not any high quality operators vying for a spot within the Three Lions Euro 2020 squad.Let's take a have a look at who's on the market.Abraham actually doesn't lack means, even though it is his lack of normal soccer that's doubtless to hamper his…

It's hard to believe that England's national team has had problems with creativity for several years. After all, when it comes to attacking midfielders, the Three Lions boast the depth that most countries can only dream of.Gareth Southgate has a lot of alternatives at his disposal and has slowly started to introduce the creative midfielders in his group. There are so many players fighting against it, but in the end not everyone can do it in the Euro 2020 squad.Let's take a look at who's out there.Dele has a lot of work to…

According to the dictionary definition, patriotism or national pride refers to the feeling of love, devotion, and sense of attachment to a homeland and alliance with other citizens who share the same sentiment. This attachment can be a combination of many different feelings relating to one's own homeland, including ethnic, cultural, political or historical aspects. When citizens of a nation are patriotic, they bring national interests before personal desires and work in the interest of the nation for a peaceful,…