Ollie Watkins and Erling Haaland (Photo by Matthew Lewis, Matt McNulty/Getty Images) Former Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey has made the rather bold claim that Ollie Watkins is better than Manchester City star player Erling Haaland. Watkins has been a key performer for this increasingly impressive Unai Emery side, and he’s also had some big…
Alan Shearer believes Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins will be ‘absolutely raging’ at Lee Carsley’s decision not to start him for England against Greece. England were without record goalscorer and captain Harry Kane for the Nations League clash at Wembley due to injury. But rather than replace Kane with Watkins or Dominic Solanke, interim boss…
Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Manchester United had the option to sign Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins and other proven forwards in summer 2023, but decided to focus on Rasmus Hojlund as their priority instead. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for the latest edition of his Daily Briefing column, Romano confirmed the reports about Man Utd…
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag reportedly elected to sanction the signing of Rasmus Hojlund at the expense of landing Aston Villa star Ollie Watkins, who was available for transfer. United brought in Hojlund from Serie A outfit Atalanta in the summer of 2023, in a deal worth around £72m. The Red Devils needed a…
South Carolina women’s basketball standout Ashlyn Watkins was arrested and charged with first-degree assault and battery and kidnapping following an incident Saturday on the school’s campus, according to court records. An arrest warrant for Ashlyn Watkins was issued by the University of South Carolina police A warrant was issued by the University of South Carolina…
England’s semi-final hero Ollie Watkins has stated that the Three Lions are not concerned with how they win or score, in response to King Charles’ message to the team. Watkins sealed the victory against the Netherlands in the semi-final with a last-minute goal after coming off the bench in the final ten minutes of the…
England have made history! For the first time since inception, the Three Lions have qualified for the final of a major tournament on foreign soil. The remarkable feat is all down to a moment of magic from substitute Ollie Watkins, who scored at the death to send his team through to the 2024 European Championship…
Ollie Watkins admitted he never thought he would play for England at a European Championships following his last minute winner against the Netherlands. How to buy tickets for England vs Spain Watkins has had to bide his time in Germany and hasn’t been handed many opportunities by Southgate, but he delivered in the best way…
Aston Villa talisman Ollie Watkins has praised Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo after training with him in the England camp. Mainoo was a bright spot for United amidst a challenging 2023/24 season. Since breaking into the team in November after a long-term injury, Mainoo secured his place in Erik ten Hag’s squad. The teenager quickly…
Despite qualifying for the Champions League for the first time since the 1980s, Aston Villa manager Unai Emery could face a challenging summer. According to sources familiar with the situation at the club, up to four key players from the first team could be on their way out. Ollie Watkins, recently called up to the…
