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Middlesbrough manager brandished Chelsea hero Cesar Azpilicueta as "lucky" for his illustrious career.Snapped up for the bargain price of £6.5 million in 2012, Azpilicueta, 32, has guided Chelsea through arguably the most prominent period in their history, captaining the side to Champions League glory last season.The last time the Blues lifted the 'big ears' trophy was under former skipper John Terry, who famously donned a full Chelsea kit for the post-match celebrations despite playing no part in the final itself.But the Spaniard's honours list wasn't enough to convince Warnock he's worthy to represent the Blues on the field with the 73-year-old labelling him "a fortunate lad to be at a club like Chelsea."But from one Blues legend to another, Terry has jumped to defend Azpilicueta following Neil Warnock's appearance on TalkSPORT."Is this a wind up ? @talkSPORT" stated Terry alongside an angry face emoji.The ex-Chelsea ace also posted nine trophy emojis next to the comment in relation to the number of honours Azpilicueta has won whilst at the club.Former teammate Cesc Fabregas was also aghast by Warnock's comments, replying with a facepalm emoji.HAVE YOUR SAY! Do you think Cesar Azpilicueta is fortunate to be at Chelsea? Let us know in the comments section."I think Azpilicueta has been a very fortunate lad to be at a club like Chelsea. I don't think he is a great defender," said Warnock."Sometimes in football, you need a bit of luck and I think he's had a bit of luck at the right time and in the right place.

Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta is “not a great defender”.The Spaniard became the first player in Blues’ history to win every single club trophy available, after Thomas Tuchel’s side’s Club World Cup triumph against Palmeiras.Azpilicueta has entrenched himself into Blues’ folklore ever since his £7million move from Marseille in 2013. He has won two Premier League titles, the Champions League, the FA Cup, the League Cup, two Europa League titles, the Club World Cup, and the UEFA Super Cup in his nine seasons at the Blues.But despite his overwhelming success at Stamford Bridge, Warnock believes the Spaniard has been “lucky” to find himself at such a club.

Former Cardiff City and Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock has slammed Manchester United duo Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes for their performances in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Southampton at Old Trafford.

Veteran football manager Neil Warnock has described the hilarious encounter he had with Sir Alex Ferguson prior to a semi-final against Arsenal at Old Trafford.

Roy Keane offered a cheeky response when asked if he had a "busy week" ahead as he looks set to be announced as the new Sunderland manager.The Manchester United legend has grown increasingly linked to the vacant role at the League One club while he has been working as a pundit for ITV's coverage of the FA Cup over the weekend.He was asked by host Mark Pougatch about the speculation ahead of United's defeat to Middlesbrough on Friday evening."Well I've got no control over that so no comment," was his response on that occasion as he let out a wry smile.

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Manchester United legend Roy Keane could be set for a return as Sunderland manager after 13 years.The midfield icon has not been in management since leaving Ipswich town in 2011, having since turned his attention to assistant roles and punditry for Sky Sports.Keane endeared himself to Sunderland fans after leading them to a Championship title in 2007 but quit due to differences with former owner Ellis Short.And The Daily Mail report Keane could now return to the north east as the Black Cats begin their search for someone that can help their push for League One promotion.Manager Lee Johnson was sacked on Sunday following a catastrophic 6-0 defeat away at Bolton, leaving them in third place.The Sunderland hierarchy are now interested in speaking with the Irishman in the coming days in the hope he will fill the vacant position, with owner Kyril Louis-Dreyfus and sporting director Kristjaan Speakman leading the interview process.Keane has stated several times in recent years he would consider a return to management, though it is uncertain whether he will be enticed by Sunderland’s project.The 50-year-old remains extremely popular on Wearside and those at the club believe he could provide the momentum boost needed to secure promotion.Do you think Roy Keane could clinch promotion with Sunderland? Let us know in the comments section.He took over the club in 2006 when it was in disarray and consolidated their place in the Premier League until his departure in 2018.Keane is expected to face competition from Neil Warnock following his last job in charge of Middlesbrough.Warnock has openly spoken about his regret at turning down Sunderland when he was approached to replace Dennis Smith 30-year-ago.Other frontrunners for the vacant

Manchester United have reportedly given first team coach Kieran McKenna permission to speak to Ipswich Town about becoming their new manager.The Tractor Boys are in the market for a head coach after sacking Paul Cook earlier this month following a poor start to the season.The club were initially promotion favourites, but currently find themselves 12th in the table and seven points adrift of the League One play-offs.They're also winless since Cook’s departure, and were knocked out of the FA Cup by League Two strugglers Barrow on Wednesday, with interim manager John McGreal already feeling the heat.Neil Warnock has been linked to the vacant managerial position on a temporary basis while moves for John Terry and even former Chelsea boss Frank

Premier League legends but above the cult-hero status, have forged their own place in history.And Daily Star Sport is looking at eight players that the streets will never forget.There's no other place to start this list than with Benfica's misunderstood showman, Adel Taarabt.At QPR, under Neil Warnock, Taarabt was a whimsical figure, and his mercurial talent helped him to dance his way through Championship defences on his way to the Premier League with the R's.Martin Jol once described Taarabt as 'a wizard', but Harry Redknapp fumed at him for being 'three stone overweight'.That was the beauty of Taarabt's football, you never knew what you were going to get, but on his day, he was unplayable.Are there any players that we missed off of our

Manchester City fans won't argue too much, but former Premier League manager Neil Warnock has risked upsetting Manchester United fans by naming legendary boss Sir Alex Ferguson as only the fourth best manager of all-time.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger as the greatest Premier League manager of all time in a major snub to Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson.Despite winning a record 13 league titles and a whopping 38 trophies during his time at Old Trafford, Warnock revealed that Ferguson doesn't even make his top-three.The 72-year-old named Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp above the iconic Scot, with former United, Tottenham and Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho completing his top five.But despite failing to win a league title in his final 13 seasons at Arsenal, it's Wenger who tops Warnock's list."Since the Premier League started if I was picking my top five managers … I would pick Arsene Wenger as the number one," Warnock

Daily Star Sport take a look at five potential candidates that could takeover as Norwich manager.Chris Wilder is the favourite to replace Daniel Farke, and the former Sheffield United boss has been without a club since leaving the Blades last season.

Middlesbrough have parted ways with manager Neil Warnock after going just three games without a win.The decision to part company by "mutual consent" came after the side's 1-1 draw away at West Brom on Saturday.It followed a 3-1 defeat to Luton Town on Tuesday and a 2-0 home defeat to Birmingham in the match before.Boro have won just six of their 17 matches this season and their recent display saw them fall to 14th in the Championship.A statement on the Middlesbrough website read: "The decision was reached after talks between the two parties and Neil leaves the club with the best wishes of all."It comes somewhat as a shock with the former QPR and Cardiff City boss having celebrated his record 1,602nd game in charge earlier this week.The

Premier League, but he is just as much known for his eccentric remarks and antics.These include calling Phil Thompson "Pinocchio" during a match and asking Bristol City fans to chant that he is a "w*nker" when he dies.So, here are eight of Neil Warnock's best moments:Warnock provided a number of memorable moments during the 2018/19 season as his Cardiff City side battled bravely against relegation from the Premier League.This included staring out referee Craig Pawson after an agonising late defeat to Chelsea in March 2019.However, the most iconic Warnock moment of the season came before a match with Crystal Palace as he was filmed in the dugout before kickoff.After spotting the camera man, Warnock walked towards it staring down the lens and

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Middlesbrough boss Neil Warnock thinks he’s just like Coronation Street character Roy Cropper.In the latest of memorable moments from the former Cardiff and QPR boss, Warnock went from talking about Saturday’s opponents Millwall to the ITV soap in the blink of an eye.He explained that he turned off Millwall’s last game and watched something else, though insisted it wasn’t Corrie.But then his mind turned to the Weatherfield cobbles, with Warnock opening up on how he is like Roy Cropper.He said: “I used to [watch Coronation Street] all the time, but I’ve lost track now.“I always walk out of here with a carrier bag and I think I look like… I can’t remember his name.”The Boro media man and those on the virtual Press conference fired character

The last 12 months have been awful for football supporters. Not only have the public been dealing with lockdown after lockdown, but we haven’t been able to watch our favourites teams playing live!Middlesbrough supporters are no different with everyone needing to tune in online to see Neil Warnock’s side in action.

Neil Warnock did not mince his words after blasting the referees after Middlesbrough's 2-1 loss to Swansea in the Championship.

Neil Warnock contract extension at Middlesbrough is proof that youth is wasted on the young.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorUTA has announced the acquisition of U.K.-based Echo Location Talent Agency. The firm was founded and led by Obi Asika (pictured above), who will serve as Co-Head of UTA’s UK office alongside Neil Warnock.