Rice was certainly at the top of his game in the 3-3 draw against Tottenham at the weekend and supporters will be delighted that the club did not receive any offers from the likes of Chelsea before the transfer window closed.
Sitting in 2nd position in the SPL on 26 points with a game in hand Celtic have now slipped 6 points behind Rangers after the eventful 3-3 draw away with Aberdeen while Rangers built on their 2-0 win over the Champions at Celtic Park with a tidy 2-0 win over Livingston.
Both Manchester City and Liverpool have been strongly linked with the Germany international amid suggestions that Los Blancos could be ready to let him move on during next summer’s transfer window.
Van Dijk’s leadership and imperious attributes made him a huge part of the Reds’ Premier League title triumph last season, playing all 38 matches.
Kroos has since featured in Real Madrid’s last five La Liga fixtures, though, in addition to their last three Champions League games against Sheriff Tiraspol and Shakhtar Donetsk.
Andy Robertson was the latest to join the list on Monday evening having been withdrawn during the latter stages of Scotland’s victory over Denmark.
“I still think all of these teams, Chelsea included, will do well to finish ahead of Man City.”
“Conte won’t be the manager at Manchester United I don’t think. I don’t think they’ll go for that option, personally. He’s a great manager but I think certain managers fit certain clubs and I don’t think Conte fits United personally. As I say, great manager but doesn’t feel right for me that one… I’m not into that, giving someone a squad. We tried that with Jose. ‘Give Jose a squad and we’ll definitely win the league’. We didn’t, and in the end, it was a mess and everybody wanted him out.”
Liverpool narrowed the gap to fourth-placed Chelsea to a point courtesy of their dramatic 2-1 win at relegated West Brom on Sunday, secured through goalkeeper Alisson’s remarkable last-minute header.
According to Kaveh Solhekol PSG would be willing to let Wijnaldum leave the club on a loan deal in January until the end of the season, with the player being open to that as well.
