“Where’s your hat trick, Trent?»
In England, a clash launches hostilities for Sunday’s clash between Manchester City and Liverpool! And it started with Reds defender Trent Alexander-Arnold, who was asked about Manchester City’s dominance in recent years by the magazine FourFourTwo. “It’s hard. We are facing a machine built to win – that’s the simplest way to describe City and its organization. Even though they have won more titles than us and have probably been more successful, our trophies will mean more to us and our supporters because of the financial situation of both clubs.» A shocking statement which did not fail to provoke a reaction, in particular Erling Haaland who did not hold back in tackling the defender and his club. This is what the Manchester Evening News : “where’s your triplet, Trent?» Because the Norwegian did not mince his words at the microphone of Sky Sports : “I’ve been here for a year and won the treble, it was a good feeling. I don’t think he knows that feeling, but that’s what I felt last season and it was very nice.» This outing of the City player is going around England as on the front page of Daily Mail which speaks of “Haaland’s rant.» Same thing for the Daily Express which evokes a “cry of triumph. Haaland responds to Alexander-Arnold over title feud.” In short, Sunday’s shock is underway and we can’t wait to see the duel between the two men…
Vinicius Jr is ultrarealistic
In Spain, a player has been making a lot of noise in recent days, it’s Vinicius Jr. The Brazilian is on the front page of A.S. this morning, which looks back on the attacker’s progress this season. The Madrid newspaper sees “a new Vinicius. Six of the Brazilian’s fifteen goals were scored on his first touch. He now needs five shots to score, whereas previously he needed 13. He is the player who has generated the most goals in the last three editions of the Champions League.» And above all, what the daily wants to highlight is the extent to which Vinicius has become ultra-effective in front of the zone of truth. To the delight of Madrid fans.
Good news for PSG
In France, there is also news around Paris Saint-Germain. Often shaken by the Kylian Mbappé case, the capital club has seen a new star emerge in recent months: Warren Zaire-Emery. And as the newspaper announces The Parisian on its front page: “Zaire-Emery, 18 years old and an extension at PSG on the table.» «Excellent in San Sebastian, the young Parisian talent will celebrate his 18th birthday this Friday March 8. At the same time, meetings will accelerate for him to extend his contract which ends in June 2025.» And as we told you in recent weeks, its extension is complete. After the victory this week, he confided: “Extension ? I don’t worry about it too much. I’m going to celebrate my 18th birthday and that’s it, I’m going to stay focused on the pitch and give the best to PSG.» In short, good news for the club in the French capital…
