Ahead of the weekend clash against Sunderland, Manager Arsene Wenger has come out to accuse Reading of deliberately harming Lucas Perez. Perez who started the EFL cup game against Reading in mid-week had to come off in the second half after feeling some pain and Arsene Wenger has confirmed that the striker is set to be out for about two months after suffering an ankle injury in the match. Signed from Deportivio La Coruna during the summer for 17 million pounds, the Spaniard is set to miss some important matches as we approach the end of the … [Read more...]
Lallana Believes Liverpool Is Benefiting From Lack Of Involvement In European Football
Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana believes that Liverpool not being involved in European football this season has actually benefited the club as it has given the players the chance and time to learn more of manager Jurgen Kloop’s tactics and methods. Lallana has been in good form this season and has three goals and three assists in the league so far and although he accepts not playing in Europe has made it difficult for some players to play competitive matches, he feels Kloop having more time with the players has worked out well for the … [Read more...]
Reports Reveal Manchester United “SNATCHED” Mkhitaryan From Arsenal
Reports revealed that Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan was close to signing for Arsenal. Mkhitaryan signed for Manchester United in the summer from German club Borussia Dortmund, with the midfielder seen at the time as one of the best talents in Europe. Now reports have come out to reveal how Manchester United hijacked and snatched Mkhitaryan from Arsenal. Before joining Manchester United, the talented midfielder was linked to making a move to Anfeild and joining Liverpool but United were eventually able to get him in July. It was … [Read more...]
Chelsea Set To MAKE Move For Aguero, Ivanovic Could Be On His Way To Spain
Though the January transfer window is still some months away, this has not stopped the transfer rumour mill from spinning and churning out speculations about various clubs including Chelsea. In what would be termed as a surprise if it does happen, there are speculations that Chelsea could move in for Manchester City star striker Sergio Aguero. After the champions league 4-0 defeat Manchester City suffered in the hands of Barcelona, a match which Sergio Aguerio was dropped from the starting line up by manager Pep Guadiola, reports have stated that … [Read more...]
Fans Unhappy With Zlatan Display Against Manchester City
Manchester United made it through to the quarterfinals of the EFL cup after a 1-0 victory over arch rivals Manchester City. Though the match will not go down as been a classic, it was a needed victory for the red devils after they were humiliated 4-0 by Chelsea last weekend. Despite the victory, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been heavily criticized by the fans for his display, with many feeling his performances lately have dropped dramatically. Though he did set up Juan Mata for the only goal of the night, he was anonymous for most of the match … [Read more...]
Transfer News: Arsenal still linked to Manolas, Iwobi could have been a hammer
Arsenal star player, Alex Iwobi has revealed that he was close to becoming a hammer. The Nigerian youngster is having a fine season, enjoying being in the first team and has been instrumental to the gunners surge up the premiership table. He revealed how things could have been very different as he came close to joining West Ham. He stated “Arsenal and West Ham were interested in me and Chuba [Akpom], so we were training with both clubs for three years," He went on to explain why he joined arsenal while stating he had no disrespect for West … [Read more...]
Simon Mingolet Not Happy Being Second Choice Goalkeeper
Earlier in the week, Liverpool coach, Jurgen Kloop revealed that Loris Karius will be the no 1 choice goalkeeper leaving Simon Mignolet as second choice. Read here: http://www.234sport.com/klopp-confirms-loris-karius-liverpool-first-choice/ Mignolet has revealed he is not happy with being second choice and has vowed to win back his place as the number one goalkeeper. For the last few matches in the premiership, Mignolet has been on the bench but he was given a chance to be in goal in Livepool’s 2-1 victory over Tottenham in the EFL cup but … [Read more...]
Mikel Battles for His Football Life..
Since the beginning of the season, Mikel has been battling for his football life. The Chelsea midfielder has been known as "Lord of the Bench" for a long while. In fact, close sources say he is no longer in favor with the team. He has tried to talk to the coach about being shut out of matches but so far, Antonio Conte has shut down talks. Mikel Obi has yet to play a single Premier League match for the Stamford Bridge side since the beginning of the season. However, Mikel is not going down without a fight. He has revealed … [Read more...]
Manchester United Manages to Win Manchester City
When two great teams go head to head, the match can swing either way. No prediction is cast in stone even if one of the teams has had a lesser performance than the other. The same was the case of Manchester United and Manchester City. Through out this season, Manchester City has been in top form, winning almost all their games. The same can not be said about Manchester United who lost their last match to Chelsea with a scoreline of 4-0. However, when the two rival teams came head to head in yesterday's match, Manchester United … [Read more...]
3 Reasons Why We Think Conte Is Out to Disgrace Mourinho!
It is no longer news that Chelsea trashed the Reds 4-0! In fact, it was a show of shame for Manchester United and Mourinho who watched his former club flog the living daylights(and without respect for him)out of Manchester United. Now there are reports that Conte instigated fans to shout louder when the match score line was at 4-0. We think that Conte wanted to rub salt into Mourinho's wounds and here are 3 reasons why we think that Conte is out to disgrace Mourinho: 1. Conte urged Chelsea fans to increase the volume after the fourth goal … [Read more...]
Klopp Confirms Loris Karius As Liverpool First Choice
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed that Loris Karius is the club's No.1. choice goalkeeper. The German goalkeeper signed from Mainz in the summer but lost his place to Simon Mignolet at the start of the season after he sustained a broken hand injury in preseason. The 23-year-old Germany international has been told by Klopp that he is first choice. Klopp said at a news conference on Monday that Mignolet would be in-goal against Spurs at Anfield in the EFL clash. "The chance is 100 percent. "That's only if nothing happens in … [Read more...]