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Philippe Clement insists Rangers need to be more clinical
Posted Thursday, December 07, 2023 by PA9 hits
Philippe Clement wants to see a ruthless Rangers side following their narrow and nervy 1-0 cinch Premiership win over Hearts at Tynecastle.Abdallah Sima, on loan from Brighton, scored the crucial goal after 34 minutes – his 12th of the season – but also missed a chance with striker Danilo and left-back Ridvan Yilmaz, among others, wasting opportunities.The Light Blues remain eight po...Full Story »
Philippe Clement pleased with Todd Cantwell reaction in win against St Mirren
Posted Monday, December 04, 2023 by PA10 hits
Todd Cantwell gave Rangers boss Philippe Clement the post-European response he was looking for with two assists in a 2-0 win over St Mirren at Ibrox.The former Norwich player was replaced after just 35 minutes of the 1-1 Europa League draw against Aris Limassol on Thursday night after not playing the wide-right position to his manager’s satisfaction.After a pep-talk from the Belgian, Cantw...Full Story »
Philippe Clement insists Rangers will go all out to secure Europa League spot
Posted Friday, December 01, 2023 by PA18 hits
Philippe Clement insists Rangers will be going all out to secure Europa League football against Real Betis after struggling to a 1-1 draw against Aris Limassol at Ibrox.The Light Blues, who had suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to the Cypriot side on matchday two, struggled after falling behind after 28 minutes to a Shavy Babicka goal.Clement replaced Todd Cantwell with 20-year-old Ross McCausland bef...Full Story »
We should’ve scored more goals – Philippe Clement frustrated after Rangers draw
Posted Sunday, November 26, 2023 by PA19 hits
Philippe Clement would not countenance the notion of a missed opportunity to put Celtic under pressure after a last-gasp James Tavernier penalty rescued a point for Rangers at Aberdeen.The cinch Premiership leaders dropped two points in their 1-1 draw at home to Motherwell on Saturday to give the Light Blues the chance to dig into their lead, but Clement’s side looked to be heading for def...Full Story »
Philippe Clement wants longer recovery after European games as Rangers beat Livi
Posted Sunday, November 12, 2023 by PA20 hits
Philippe Clement praised Rangers for the way they dealt with a “tricky” trip to Livingston as he called on the Scottish football authorities to consider implementing Sunday evening kick-off times for teams playing in Europe on a Thursday.The Rangers boss watched his team run out comfortable 2-0 winners at the Tony Macaroni Arena less than 72 hours after an energy-sapping 2-1 victory ...Full Story »
Philippe Clement warns Rangers Europa League qualification is not secured yet
Posted Friday, November 10, 2023 by PA21 hits
Philippe Clement warned his Rangers players that Europa League knockout football is not yet assured despite a 2-1 win over Sparta Prague taking them in to second place in Group C.In a thrilling first-half performances Brazilian striker Danilo got the breakthrough after 11 minutes before midfielder Todd Cantwell added a second in the 20th minute but the second half was not so convincing.Sparta su...Full Story »
Rangers boss Philippe Clement hails ‘leader’ James Tavernier
Posted Monday, November 06, 2023 by PA24 hits
Philippe Clement praised skipper James Tavernier’s leadership qualities after his double helped Rangers beat Hearts 3-1 in their Viaplay Cup semi-final at Hampden Park.The Gers right-back opened the scoring with a penalty five minutes after the interval before half-time substitute Scott Wright doubled the lead five minutes later with a drive.Tavernier’s superb 20-yard free-kick in th...Full Story »
Philippe Clement only wants fire on pitch after Rangers fans light up Dundee
Posted Thursday, November 02, 2023 by PA22 hits
Philippe Clement thanked the Rangers supporters for backing their team in the 5-0 win over Dundee at Dens Park but asked them to leave the pyrotechnics at home in future.The match was delayed by 45 minutes after the Rangers team bus was held up in traffic and then suspended for 18 minutes after the travelling fans let off a large number of flares that triggered fire alarms under the stand.Ranger...Full Story »
Philippe Clement pleased with Rangers’ resilience in dramatic win over Hearts
Posted Monday, October 30, 2023 by PA24 hits
Philippe Clement believes his Rangers side answered his questions about their mettle in the last-gasp 2-1 win over Hearts which cut Celtic’s lead at the cinch Premiership summit to five points.Jambos captain Lawrence Shankland gave the visitors the lead after five minutes before home skipper James Tavernier smacked the post with a penalty at the end of the first half after Toby Sibbick&rsq...Full Story »
Philippe Clement praises Rangers resolve after draw against Sparta Prague
Posted Friday, October 27, 2023 by PA21 hits
Philippe Clement praised his revamped Rangers side for their second-half response against Sparta Prague which earned a valuable Europa League point.With Borna Barisic and Dujon Sterling injured and Ridvan Yilmaz not in the European squad, the new Gers boss had no natural left-back available which meant a change to a back-three with prolific attacker Abdallah Sima playing left wing-back.The visit...Full Story »
Plenty to please Philippe Clement as Rangers start with a win
Posted Sunday, October 22, 2023 by PA11 hits
Philippe Clement believes there is still better to come from Rangers after he began his reign at Ibrox with a 4-0 cinch Premiership win over Hibernian.The 49-year-old Belgian, appointed last Sunday as replacement for Michael Beale, had clearly asked his players to increase the tempo and get the ball forward quicker and they reaped early rewards when attacker Abdallah Sima scored a seventh g...Full Story »
Winning start for new Rangers boss Philippe Clement
Posted Sunday, October 22, 2023 by PA9 hits
Philippe Clement’s tenure as Rangers boss got off to a turbo-charged start with a thumping 4-0 cinch Premiership win over Hibernian at Ibrox.The 49-year-old Belgian was appointed as Michael Beale’s successor last Sunday and he was given a huge ovation from the Light Blues fans before the game in which the Gers began in a more energetic and direct fashion.Attacker Abdallah Sima sped a...Full Story »
Jean-Philippe Mateta hat-trick sees Crystal Palace fight back to beat Plymouth
Posted Wednesday, August 30, 2023 by PA28 hits
Jean-Philippe Mateta scored a superb second-half hat-trick as Crystal Palace won 4-2 at Plymouth in the EFL Cup second round after trailing 2-0.Palace scored three goals in four minutes to turn the tie on its head.An inspirational triple substitution – the introduction of Jordan Ayew, Eberechi Eze and Jeffrey Schlupp on 55 minutes – had an immediate impact as all three subs played a ...Full Story »
Glamorous Aston Villa star Alisha Lehmann hangs out with Coutinho and his wife to celebrate Brazilian’s birthday
Posted Friday, June 16, 2023 by Thesun.co.uk161 hits
Lehmann, 24, has built up a huge profile on social media over the past few years. Alisha Lehmann was snapped partying with Philippe CoutinhoThe Swiss forward has built up a huge fanbase on social media And the Swiss forward, who netted six goals in 31 appearances for Villa this season, is now a big star in the Women's Super League. She linked up with men's star Coutinho for his birthday and w...Full Story »
Steven Gerrard: Officials admitted mistake in disallowing Philippe Coutinho goal
Posted Sunday, September 04, 2022 by PA45 hits
Steven Gerrard’s pride at the way Aston Villa fought back for a point against Manchester City was tinged with frustration after officials admitted they were too hasty to call offside before Philippe Coutinho hit a potential winner.Four defeats from their opening five Premier League games has led pressure to mount on the Liverpool great’s position at the Villa Park helm.Gerrard’...Full Story »
Philippe Coutinho's 30th birthday party as he celebrates with stunning Wag and pals at blue-them
Posted Thursday, June 16, 2022 by Thesun.co.uk81 hits
ASTON VILLA star Philippe Coutinho celebrated his 30th birthday party with a blue-themed bash. The 30-year-old Brazilian was surrounded by family and friends for the occasion as he relaxed during the off-season. Coutinho celebrated turning 30 with a big partyCredit: @phil.coutinho He celebrated alongside his wife Aine who he has been with since he was a teenagerCredit: @ainee.c Both he and h...Full Story »
DONE DEAL: Aston Villa sign permanently Barcelona midfielder Coutinho
Posted Friday, May 13, 2022 by Tribalfootball.com57 hits
Aston Villa have signed former Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho on a permanent deal from Barcelona. The Brazilian, 29, moved to Villa Park on loan in January in a deal which included an option to buy at the end of the season. He has now signed on a contract running until 2026 for 20m euros (£17m) and is understood to have taken a considerable wage cut from his deal in Spain. "This...Full Story »
Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Aston Villa open Coutinho talks with Barcelona with £12m offer
Posted Tuesday, May 10, 2022 by Goal.com162 hits
Sporting Kansas City left-back sign GlassSporting Kansas City have announced the signing of left-back Spencer Glass. The 24-year-old has joined on a short-term loan from Sporting KC II. Leeds & PSV chase Chelsea defendePSV and Leeds are chasing Chelsea defender Jake Clarke-Salter this summer, The Sun reports. The centre-back can leave Stamford Bridge at the end of the season for free wh...Full Story »
Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Newcastle to hijack Coutinho deal
Posted Friday, April 01, 2022 by Goal.com136 hits
Toffees eye VestergaardEverton are eyeing a summer move for Leicester defender Jannick Vestergaard, according to Football Insider. The Toffees are keen to recruit a dominant centre-back this summer and have turned their attentions to the 29-year-old for Southampton player. New Everton director of football Kevin Thelwell went to watch Vestergaard in action for Denmark against Serbia in midwee...Full Story »
Tactical analysis: How Aston Villa boss Gerrard has Coutinho performing like Liverpool prime
Posted Saturday, March 12, 2022 by Caughtoffside.com65 hits
Philippe Coutinho's mid-season loan move to Aston Villa was a deal of mutual convenience. The player needed consistent games to remind the world of his capabilities; the club wanted to improve the quality of their squad. So far, it's working out well for everyone. In Villa's 4-0 win over Southampton last weekend, the Brazilian scored one goal and set up another. He now has six goal involvement...Full Story »
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