This will be the biggest match to this season in the EPL, Pep Guardiola, and the Man City squad will be travelling to Anfield to play against Liverpool. At the moment, the two sides are seated at equal points on the EPL table and are only separated by the goal differences. The two sides are yet to suffer any defeat in the EPL this season except for some games that ended in a draw. However, Liverpool suffered a defeat in the UCL on Wednesday night against Italian Club, Napoli and they will be hoping to bounce back by defeating Man City on … [Read more...]
Sarri hands Chelsea list of players ahead of transfer
The Winter transfer window will be opened in the next three months, January to be precise and football clubs are already preparing ahead. According to a report from Stamford Bridge, Chelsea new coach, Sarri Maurizio has handed the Blues his transfer list ahead of the January transfer window. A close look at the list once again showed Sarri Maurizio love for players in the Italian Serie A league. The former Napoli boss has given the Blues a go-ahead to sign Poland international, Krzysztof Piatek from Genoa and Daniele Rugani from Italian … [Read more...]
‘If scoring makes him cry, then I hope to see him cry often’ – Sarri
Chelsea striker, Alvaro Morata put up an emotional celebration after his goal yesterday and Sarri says he hopes to see more of that. The second rated tournament in Europe, Uefa Europa league went down in England last night with Chelsea playing against Mol Vidi at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea won their first game against Greek club, PAOK, a few weeks back and have added a second win after they defeated Mol Vidi last night. The Blues striker, Alvaro Morata gave the home team their only goal in the second half of the match but the goal celebration … [Read more...]
Three reasons Liverpool should sign Aaron Ramsey
Liverpool have once again been linked with a move to sign Arsenal star, Aaron Ramsey. English football club, Arsenal have had a fall out with their star player, Aaron Ramsey and there is no hope that they will be returning to the discussion table. This means the Welshman will be out of Emirate at the end of the season. Although some Gunners teammates like Alex Iwobi still hope that Ramsey will have a change of mind and stay put at the Emirate stadium. Liverpool had shown interest in Aaron Ramsey last season but Arsenal turned down the … [Read more...]
Mourinho says his players have no excuse ahead of Newcastle game
There is more to the Manchester United’s clash against Newcastle than it is being imagined. It is more than a fight for three points for the Red Devils but a game to prove that the Jose Mourinho-led team has recovered from the winless streak it has suffered in the past 4 games. The Saturday game as also been speculated as the ultimatum given to the Portuguese manager to either win or be sent packing from the Old Trafford. However, speaking ahead of the game, the former Chelsea boss hinted that his players have no excuse not to be in shape … [Read more...]
Why Gary Cahill is happy for Alvaro Morata after ending his goal drought
Chelsea center back defender, Gary Cahill has revealed his excitement after Chelsea striker, Alvaro Morata ended his goal drought. The Blues played host to Hungarian side, Mol Vidi in the Uefa Europa League last night at Stamford Bridge. Going by the match highlight, the game was quite difficult with the Blues losing some goal chances until Spain International and Chelsea striker, Alvaro Morata found the back of the net to give Chelsea the much needed goal. The Spaniard went emotional during his goal celebration with teammates joining him in … [Read more...]
Liverpool vs Manchester City: the Red’s predicted lineup
Liverpool will play host to arch-rival, Man City on Sunday and the match will be a big one. The EPL will be back this weekend once again with Liverpool playing against the premier league defending Champions, Man City. Liverpool will have to win the game and put in more effort having suffered a defeat to Italian Club, Napoli in the Uefa Champions League on Wednesday night. The Reds were not spectacular against the Naples and could have suffered much embarrassing defeat if their goalkeeper, Alisson Becker had not manned the post. We … [Read more...]
Gary Neville snubs Arsenal players in his rating of EPL players
The performance of Arsenal players under manager Unai Emery has been praised by fans and pundits but that can not be said of Manchester United legend, Gary Neville who snubbed all Gunners players in his list of the most impressive players in the Premier League. Arsenal have impressed this season, losing just two of the Premier League games and winning all others with players like Mesut Ozil who has not just lifted his game but has been in the score sheet, Lucas Torriera and Alex Iwobi given accolades by pundits. However, their performances … [Read more...]
De Gea: Why Mourinho’s situation at United will only get messier
There are suggestions that the controversies at United involving manager Jose Mourinho is far from over with latest reports that first-choice goalkeeper, David De Gea has joined French midfielder, Paul Pogba’s camp to trouble the manager. The season for United has been all about the bust-up between Mourinho and Pogba with both reported not to be on the same page. The Portuguese manager has accused the French player of being disrespectful to the club and went ahead to strip him of his captain band. The pair were seen in a video having heated … [Read more...]
Nigerian league coach Emmanuel Deutsche ‘begs’ for offers
Departing Abia Warriors coach Emmanuel Deutsche has unwittingly made his availability for any offer in Nigeria and abroad known through a close source. Deutsche’s contract with the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL side ended last month but there are yet to be talks with the club’s management. The Cameroonian has therefore hinted that he is available for offers from interested clients, a close source from Akwa United had revealed. However, it was revealed that his leaving the Abia State based club was on a mutual agreement with the … [Read more...]
Liverpool contemplating on starting £130,000-a-week star against Man City
Liverpool have gotten an injury boost with a recent report disclosing that Guinea international, Naby Keita has returned to training at Anfield. The Reds played their second match in the Uefa Champions League tournament on Wednesday night against Napoli. This match saw Liverpool midfielder, Naby Keita suffered a back injury in the first half of the game. Naby Keita was immediately rushed off the pitch by medics before he was finally transferred to an Italian local hospital. Uncertainties and fears arose over how long the top-rated … [Read more...]
Arsenal table bid for Beppe Morotta
Arsenal are set to replace their departing chief executive, Ivan Gazidis with Juventus CEO Beppe Marotta if reports from Italy is anything to go by. Gazidis announced his exit from the North London club a month earlier to join Italian outfit AC Milan and will take up same position at the club. Immediately his announcement, the Gunners board announced Raul Sanllehi and Vinai Venkatesham to take the leading role at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal had made it known that it will still proceed to secure a replacement for the departing chief and … [Read more...]
Mourinho vows not to bow to pressure
Embattled Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has vowed not to resign but stay and fight to the end. The Portuguese manager has been under pressure to quit the job as United Boss owing to the bad results and the crisis at the team. Some players reported to be unhappy with the former Chelsea boss and would be happy to see him leave the Old Trafford. It would also be recalled that United legend Paul Scholes stated that he is surprised to see the embattled manager remain at the club as he expects him to quit. This is sad news to his … [Read more...]
Wenger in line to face Arsenal if…
Former Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger might be in line to face his former side should he take up the job at Fenerbahce which has been linked to him. Emerging reports from Turkish outlet Milliyet reveal that Fenerbahce are seeking for Wenger’s signature knowing his pedigree and his record success. It has been revealed that the club’s bosses held a meeting this week and had agreed to show manager Phillip Cocu the way out having established that he is performing far below expectations at the club. Fenerbahce are currently sitting 14th in the … [Read more...]
What must be done for Arsenal Smith Rowe not to end like Wilshere, Walcott
Arsenal have got reasons to hope for again with whiz Emilie Smith-Rowe who is becoming more interesting and impressive than his age. The 18-year-old midfielder could not be left alone by new manager Unai Emery after seeing the player in the pre-season and has promised to play have him in his plan for this campaign. The player has not only taken his chances to pay the faith of the manager in him, but he was also on the scoresheet when Arsenal played Qarabag on Thursday in the Europa League encounter. Tottenham legend Glenn Hoddle is one of … [Read more...]
Why Europa League is a must win affair for Arsenal
Arsenal will continue their run in this season’s Europa League against Qarabag on Thursday night having secured a win in their first game. Suggestions are that the Europa League this season is a must win for the North London side and some players have started making their claims known on it. Nacho Monreal who claimed to have been wounded by his side’s inability to win the European tournament last season said the wound must be healed this season by settling for the title. Monreal’s hope of winning it last season was cut short in the … [Read more...]
Georginio Wijnaldum on the match against Napoli – it was a reality check on us
Liverpool midfielder, Georginio Wijaldum disclosed that the match against Napoli was a reality check on the Reds. Last night game against Napoli saw Liverpool being held down in the UCL. Although the game ended in favour of Napoli with one goal to nothing, many believed that the Naples could have scored more goals because they were the better side. The worst of it all was that Liverpool was unable to fire a shot on target, this is the first time such will happen under Jurgen Klopp and the last time the Reds were in this kind of situation … [Read more...]
Arsenal could lose another star player in January
Arsenal are perceived to be getting stronger on the pitch but their ability to keep hold of their star players has been placed under doubt. Just in the January transfer window, star player Alexis Sanchez left the club to rival side Manchester United with Theo Walcott also moving the direction of Everton and many more in previous times. This season began with fears of losing Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey and reports of the situation of his unresolved contract at Arsenal remains a pain to the Gunners fans who are not ready to see him leave the … [Read more...]
‘Secrete’ ban handed to Pogba revealed
Emerging report indicate that French midfielder Paul Pogba was handed a ban by Manchester United. This was made known when the player was approached for an interview after United’s 0-0 stalemate against Valencia at the Old Trafford on Tuesday night. It is United’s worst start in a long time and the bad results have been attributed to the unrest in the dressing room. Pogba and United manager Jose Mourinho have been involved in lots of controversial situations that have led to a sour relationship between the both of them. The Portuguese … [Read more...]
Three lessons Liverpool must learn from the match against Napoli
Liverpool had a poor outing against Italian club, Napoli last night in the UCL. Most of Liverpool players were not at their best, they were unable to move forward with Napoli freezing them out completely. The Reds were also unable to have a shot on target which has never happened before under Jurgen Klopp, the German has however accepted the poor performance of the squad as his fault which was to some extent obvious. After the match against Napoli, we believe the Reds have to take to these three lessons, they include: 1. The midfield … [Read more...]
Europa League rival, Besiktas in talks with Chelsea for star
Like Chelsea, Turkish football club, Besiktas are participating in the Uefa Europa League this season and hope to strengthen their squad when the transfer window open in January. A new report has made it known that Turkish club, Besiktas are already in talks with Chelsea FC to sign their 32-year-old striker, Olivier Giroud. The report added that Giroud agents have agreed to the move that will see him leave Stamford Bridge in the January transfer window. Olivier Giroud signed a contract with Chelsea in January after he left Arsenal, he still … [Read more...]
UCL: Liverpool players rating against Napoli, Alisson Becker was impressive
Most of the Reds players were not at their best against Napoli last night with the Naples being the better side. Liverpool coach, Jurgen Klopp also made some mistakes especially while making changes to the squad, he brought in Sturridge too late. Below are the ratings of Liverpool players against Napoli 1. Alisson Becker (8/10): The Brazilian goalkeeper was the best player for the Reds last night - He made some impressive saves, had it not been for Becker, Napoli could have scored more goals. 2. Alex Arnold Trent (6/10): he was unable to … [Read more...]
Maurizio Sarri opens up on why he is yet to win a trophy
When Chelsea signed Sarri Maurizio in the summer transfer window, many football fans were sceptical especially about the fact that he is yet to lift any trophy all through his coaching career. Chelsea signed the Italy International, Sarri Maurizio from the Italian club, Napoli following the departure of Antonio Conte. Former Chelsea boss, Conte was forcefully dismissed after he had a fallout with the Blues board, moreover, most of the Blues players were tired of him with many of them on the brim of leaving had Chelsea not sacked him. Conte … [Read more...]
Revealed, the relationship between Mourinho, Zidane
It has been revealed that there is no good relationship between Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho and former Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane overtime. This is the reason why France World Cup winner Christophe Dugarry said the reports of the French manager calling the Portuguese coach were mere lies. Dugarry said he will go ahead to eat two rats if it can be proven that the Frenchman had called the former Chelsea boss. The French World Cup winner who claims to know both managers hinted that they have never been on the same page for … [Read more...]
UCL: Liverpool best player against Napoli, others nullified by the Naples
The Reds goalkeeper and Brazil international, Alisson Becker was the best player against Napoli. For the second time this season, Liverpool suffered a defeat and this time around it is in the hands of the Italian club, Napoli in the Uefa Champions League. Going by the match highlights, the Naples put up a great performance at San Paolo last night with Liverpool not being hundred per cent. According to Klopp in a post-match statement, the German made it known that it is worse if a club goalkeeper is the best player in a squad. Alison … [Read more...]
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