Liverpool great John Barnes has insisted that Nigeria legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha is better than Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentina’s Lionel Messi in the area of skilled players.Barnes believes Okocha, who has already retired from football, is in the same bracket as Brazil and Barcelona legend, Ronaldinho.“About Jay-Jay, formerly he was in Paris [PSG] when he was young and no one really knew about him, then he came here [England] in the last part of his car...

Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has described former Blues teammate Eden Hazard as the laziest footballer he has ever seen in his entire life.The Belgian attacker is regarded as one of Chelsea’s best-ever players. Now at Real Madrid, the Belgian has helped the Blues win six major trophies.He left Stamford Bridge for the Santiago Bernabeu for an initial €100 million (£88.5 million) fee in 2019, but could only be described as a flop at the Spanish capital clu...

Former Liverpool man John Barnes has said that Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure from Manchester United has not affected the Red Devils badly.Manchester United comfortably won their last Premier League game against Nottingham Forest this week with Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial, and Fred getting on the scoresheet.Ronaldo, who netted 24 goals in all competitions for the club under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Ralf Rangnick last season, left the club last month after his co...