Premier League champions Manchester City can move a step close to their quadruple dream when they take on English Championship club Swansea City in the quarterfinals of the FA Cup. Swansea will need a performance of a lifetime to upset the Citizens who are massive favourites to secure a last four in the competition. Welsh side Swansea City have been impressive in this year’s FA Cup and their campaign will most likely end against rampant Manchester City. Swansea City are languishing in mid-table on the English Championship table and their … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2019
Dutch Midfielder Unfazed By Contract Situation At Liverpool
Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum is not losing sleep over his contractual situation at the club. The Dutch international star spoke to the Liverpool Echo about his Liverpool contract as he pointed out that his focus is on his performances on the field rather than off it. Liverpool have given several players new contracts in the past few weeks but Georginio Wijnaldum is yet to sit down with the club over a contract extension. Players like Roberto Firmino, Jordan Henderson, Joe Gomez, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mohamed Salah have … [Read more...]
Europa League Quarterfinals: Chelsea Drawn Against Slavia Prague
Former winners Chelsea will have to navigate past Czech Republic side Slavia Prague in the bid to win the Europa League again after the two clubs were drawn together in the quarterfinals. The Europa League quarterfinal draw took place on Friday as Chelsea avoided fellow title favourites Napoli and Arsenal. Italian Serie A giants Napoli and North Londoners will face each other in one of the other quarterfinal games. German Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt and Benfica face off in a last eight clash, while Villarreal take on Valencia in the … [Read more...]
Champions League: Liverpool To Face Portuguese Opponents In Quarters
Five-time European champions Liverpool have been handed a quarterfinal tie with Portuguese champions, FC Porto, after the draw was held at the UEFA headquarters earlier on Friday. The draw took place in Nyon, Switzerland and it pitted the Reds with FC Porto. Liverpool qualified for this stage after they saw off German champions Bayern Munich via a 3-1 aggregate win. After a goalless first leg at Anfield last month, Senegalese international Sadio Mane was the star of the show after he scored two goals either side of the halftime interval to … [Read more...]
Another United legend proves he is not good enough?
Latest development reveals that Man United legend Paul Scholes, who resigned his position as the head coach of Oldham Athletic on Thursday afternoon did that through a text message to the club owner This was revealed by the club owner Abdallah Lemsagam who claimed to be disappointed by the decision and action of the former Red Devils midfielder. Paul Scholes had stepped down the role at Boundary Park after just seven games in charge at the club where he won one game, drew three and suffered three defeats, claiming that he was unable to operate … [Read more...]
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer replies critics with “shit” claim
Man United Interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has replied critics following his team’s defeat to North London outfit at the weekend. The Red Devils suffered a 2-0 defeat against the Gunners at the Emirates Stadium to make it the first defeat for the former United forward since he took charge at the club. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he is not concerned about what people say but made it clear that his team were not shit in the game despite being defeated, stressing that those who made negative claims are wrong. Solskjaer reveals the type of … [Read more...]
More concern for Solskjaer ahead of Wolves game
Man United interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has got the major concern over the availability of Belgium international Romelu Lukaku ahead of their all-important clash against Wolves in the FA Cup quarter-finals at the weekend. The Belgium international has been in great form for the past few games, especially helping to deliver a brace against Paris Saint Germain in the round of 16 of the Champions League which handed them qualification to the next round. Club Legend Believes Liverpool Must Sign Players For This Reason However, the Red … [Read more...]
Giroud Treble Confirms Europa League Quarterfinal Spot
Ex-Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud was the star of the show after he scored a hattrick for Chelsea in their thumping 5-0 away win over Dynamo Kyiv FC of Ukraine in the Europa League. The result confirmed the Blues’ spot in the quarterfinals following their 8-0 aggregate victory over the Ukrainians. Chelsea had one foot in the last eight of the competition after winning the first leg 3-0 at home courtesy goals from Pedro Rodriguez, Willian and Callum Hudson-Odoi. The West Londoners didn’t rest on their impressive performance from the first … [Read more...]
Deschamps Defends Giroud Selection In Latest France Squad
French national team manager Didier Deschamps has defended the selection of Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud in his latest squad. At a press conference, Deschamps told reporters that Giroud is too important for him to be left out of the latest France squad for the Euro 2020 qualifiers against Moldova and Iceland later this month. Eyebrows were raised after Giroud made the new France list ahead of in-form players like Alexandre Lacazette and Wissam Ben Yedder. Arsenal striker Lacazette has scored 14 goals in all competitions for the Gunners … [Read more...]
Emery ready to cash in on Celtic star
Arsenal star Unai Emery is reportedly set to cash in on Celtic star Kieran Tierney ahead of the summer transfer window. It is reported that Kieran Tierney is one of the three targets of the Spanish boss to strengthen his team ahead of the coming season. With the North London outfit failing to do deals in the last winter transfer window due to financial reasons, Unai Emery has already given the hint that the club will do some business in the summer window and the fund that would be invested will be largely dependent on whether the club … [Read more...]
Sergio Ramos heading to Man United?
There are already speculations linking Spanish defender and Real Madrid star Sergio Ramos to the English Premier League outfit Man United ahead of the coming summer transfer window. It is suggested that the Red Devils need a World Class defender like the La Liga star if they must be commanding and do better in the league next season. Man United failed to be active in the last winter transfer window with interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insisting that he would work with what he had but the situation is now changed as it has been hinted that … [Read more...]
ESPN pundit delivers heartbreaking claim on Arsenal, Man United
North London outfit Arsenal fans will be devastated after learning the claims made by ESPN pundit Steve Nicol on the race for the top four finish for a Champions League qualification. The Gunners had brightened their chances by defeating the Red Devils by 2-0 at the weekend at the Emirates Stadium and they are now sitting in the fourth position with Man United behind them. Despite all of these, Steve Nicol feels the North London outfit will not secure a Champions League qualification by finishing fourth, rather they will finish behind Man … [Read more...]
Why Emery is not under pressure to deliver
There is no doubt that Arsenal boss is not under any pressure as he has been confirmed to be the right manager for the North London outfit, not minding what the outcome is at the end of the season. The Spanish boss joined the North London outfit at the end of the season following the sack of former manager Arsene Wenger. It is understood that he has been mandated to return the club back to winning ways as well as ensure qualification to the Champions League next season. This adds to the fact that trophies have to be won for competition in … [Read more...]
Why Pogba’s lifestyle is no body’s business
France international and Man United midfielder Paul Pogba has been criticized most often for his lifestyle outside the pitch but that has been defended by his teammate, Phil Jones who claims the former Juventus star is free to do whatever he does. Paul Pogba’s posts on social media and his hair cut have been the major reasons why he has been criticized by the fans but that should not be an issue for Phil Jones as he noted that his teammate has done all he needs to do on the pitch to be able to deserve his actions off the pitch. Carabao Cup: … [Read more...]
Why AC Milan striker will always have Arsenal at heart
AC Milan striker Krzysztof Piatek has given the hint that he will always have Arsenal at hear because of the moments he had as a young boy and how much he followed the club as a fan. The Poland international is currently with the Italian Serie A outfit where he is improving and growing in the game but his childhood dream is to be at the Emirates Stadium with the North London outfit. How Ozil celebrated team win after Leicester victory He confessed to being an Arsenal fan as a young player, adding that he loved the style of play introduced … [Read more...]
How Ozil proves he still has the “assist” magic
Arsenal star Mesut Ozil is known to be a king of assist on the pitch, a quality he has shown as Real Madrid player and now at the North London outfit. However, not minding his poor form on the pitch which has limited his playing time under manager Unai Emery, the assist cannot be stopped by the World Cup winner as he showed the quality again off the pitch by assisting a young Kenyan boy with his authentic club jersey and football boot. This has been greeted with lots of reactions from Arsenal fans as they took to their Twitter accounts to … [Read more...]
Chelsea Target Signs For Real Madrid In €50m Deal
FC Porto defender Eder Militao has signed for European champions Real Madrid ahead of other interested clubs like Manchester United and Chelsea. His transfer was announced earlier on Thursday evening and he’s expected to join the Los Merengues at the end of this season. The 21-year-old has put pen to paper on a six-year deal until 2025 in a transfer reported to be around €50m. Eder Militao would be a fantastic addition to the Real Madrid setup under new manager Zinedine Zidane. This player finally tempts Chelsea and others to make an … [Read more...]
Zidane Reunion Is Perfect For Real Madrid – Mourinho
Former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is certain that the reappointment of Zinedine Zidane is perfect for European champions Real Madrid. French football legend Zidane is back as the Real Madrid manager just nine months after he resigned from the post. Zidane had stunned the footballing world last summer when he left the Real Madrid managerial job shortly after leading the Los Merengues to an unprecedented third successive Champions League title via a 3-1 victory over Premier League giants Liverpool in their final clash in May 2018. The 1998 … [Read more...]
Chelsea Players Fear For Possible Hazard Exit
Chelsea defender Emerson Palmieri has revealed that the players are fearful that star forward Eden Hazard might leave the club for Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid when the transfer window reopens in the summer. Emerson told Sky Sports that the Chelsea players are scared that the Belgian international could walk out on the club this summer with his current Blues deal expected to run out next summer. Eden Hazard has less than 18 months on his present Chelsea contract meaning that the club might need to make a decision of either selling or … [Read more...]
Sarri Slams ‘Disastrous’ Pitch Ahead Of Kiev Clash
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has berated the pitch ahead of the Blues’ Europa League last 16 second leg clash with Dynamo Kiev on Thursday night. In his pre-match thoughts, Sarri told reporters that the Olympic Stadium pitch in Kiev is bad and his player Willian also echoed his opinion on the match venue. According to Sarri, the Kiev pitch is a disaster. Chelsea are one of the major contenders to win the Europa League this term and they are in a fantastic position to secure qualification for the quarterfinals. Why Arsenal are handed … [Read more...]
No Real Madrid Talk From Hazard – Chelsea Teammate
Chelsea winger Willian has provided a big update on the widespread transfer rumours linking teammate Eden Hazard with a move to Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid. In his recent interview monitored by Goal, Brazilian international Willian revealed that Eden Hazard has not publicly talked about the possibility of signing for Real Madrid. Belgian international Hazard has previously hinted about a dream move to Real Madrid. The 28-year-old has been in very good form for Chelsea this season in the Blues’ quest for honor in both the Premier … [Read more...]
Amazing Footage: Ended Up Inside a Whale, And Survived (Video)
While trying to photograph some whales a diver was swallowed by a huge whale. He did not realize when it happened but at some point, he saw that everything was dark. The diver knew he could not fight a 15-ton colossal animal and tried to hold his breath as long as possible. He hoped that the whale will sink for a while and then spit him out. This has happened and the diver has escaped without a scratch. You can see the original video below: Do not forget that whales are gentle animals that do not attack and do not eat people. This was … [Read more...]
Liverpool Secure Champions League Quarterfinal Berth With Bayern Win
Merseyside giants Liverpool have qualified for the last eight of the Champions League after they saw off Bayern Munich in their last 16 tie. The Reds were slight underdogs going into their second leg clash at the Allianz Arena after a goalless draw from the first leg at their home ground (Anfield) but they were able to navigate the tie after producing one of their best performances this season. Liverpool defeated Bayern 3-1 in front of their fans thereby advancing to the last eight of the competition via a 3-1 aggregate win. Chelsea … [Read more...]
Champions League: Ex-Liverpool Star On Target In Barcelona Win
Former Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho was amongst the goals as Barcelona secured a spot in the quarterfinals with a thumping win over Lyon at home. Coutinho and Barcelona had played out a goalless draw with their French opponents in the first leg of their last 16 tie in France some weeks ago but their second meeting was more favourable for the Catalans though it must be pointed out that they suffered a scare when Lucas Tousart halved the deficit to 2-1 just before the hour mark. Barcelona then went on to score three late goals to make … [Read more...]
Liverpool Are Back Where They Belong
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes that the Reds are firmly back to where they belong after their win over German champions Bayern Munich in their Champions League last 16 tie. Klopp and Liverpool are into the last eight of the competition following their aggregate win over Bayern. In his post-match thoughts, Klopp told reporters that Liverpool are now established as one of the elites on the European stage. Jurgen Klopp showed why Bayern Munich were interested in him after his Liverpool side schooled the Bavarian giants in their second … [Read more...]
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