Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has sent a note of warming to their next English Premier League (EPL) opponents Manchester United after he pointed out that his team is finally starting to click into gear following a difficult past few weeks. Pochettino and his Tottenham recently lost their 12-game unbeaten start to the league season after a 2-1 loss to leaders Chelsea in addition to exiting the UEFA Champions League (UCL) at the group stage but his team has bounced back well in the last one week with the 5-0 thrashing of bottom club Swansea … [Read more...]
Arsene Wenger Fires Stern Warning To Chelsea, Read What He Said
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has said Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil will remain at the club. The duo of Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil have continued to stall to renew their contracts at the Emirates which has sparked speculations that the Chilean striker could join Chelsea. But Wenger has reacted to the news while speaking at his press conference, He said: ’18 months is quite long in football you know, ‘They have 18 months contract and are completely committed and will do well as long as they are here. Beyond that we will try to extend their … [Read more...]
Arsenal Should Have Signed Atletico Star Griezmann, Former Player Reveals
Former Arsenal player Paul Merson has stated that the North London side should have gone the extra mile to sign Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann adding that everyone has a price and the French international is not an exception despite his club's public pronouncement that he is not for sale. Speaking to news outlet Sunday World on Arsenal's ambition as a club, Paul Merson said: "They could have bought Antoine Griezmann last summer. After all, everyone has a price." "Okay, Atletico Madrid might say publicly that he is not for sale but … [Read more...]
Manchester United Obtained Double Injury Boost Ahead Of Tottenham Collision
Tottenham Hotspur faces Manchester United in a Premier League clash at Old Trafford come December 11. As it stands, both teams have been given a defensive injury boost for the game. The Sun reported that Luke Shaw will be fit for the game while Tottenham Hotspur will have defender Ben Davies for the clash on Sunday. Luke Shaw was in United's 4-1 win over West Ham United in the EFL Cup quarter-final, but he was replaced at the break by Daley Blind. Afterwards, United's boss Jose Mourinho confirmed the defender picked up an injury in his … [Read more...]
Arsenal Top 3 Worst Signings Under Arsene Wenger
It's no news that Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is the longest serving manager ever at the club however what is new is that despite the credit he has received over the years for his development of players he has also invested in others that eventually turned out to be a failed venture. Former and present players like Thierry Henry (France), Cesc Fabregas (Spain), Patrick Vieira (France), Theo Walcott (England), Robert Pires (France), Freddy Ljunberg (Sweden), Kolo Toure (Ivory Coast), Lauren Etame Meyer (Cameroon), Ashley Cole (England), Laurent … [Read more...]
Willian & Fabregas Starts: Chelsea vs West Brom Probable Line Up
After an outstanding performance that saw the Blues victorious over Manchester City in the weekend, Chelsea will be expected to put in same performance when they take on West Brom this coming Sunday. The Stamford Bridge outfit have won their last eight matches in a row, while conceding just two goals. Their fine run of form have seen them at the top of the Premier League table with 34 points after 14 games. Tony Pulis team are also on a good form. They defeated Watford by 3-1 over the weekend and are sitting on the 7th position in the EPL … [Read more...]
Chelsea Want To Snatch £25m Man Utd Target To Complete Their 3-4-3 Formation
Chelsea FC manager Antonio Conte thinks defender Virgil van Dijk will become a perfect replacement for legend John Terry at Stamford Bridge, reports stated. Since joining Southampton FC from Celtic last year, Virgil Van Dijk has played 53 matches for the club and the 25-year-old has earned rave reviews for his performances in the Premier League. According to The Times, the outstanding performances of the 25-year old defender at the back seems to have gotten the attention of Chelsea boss Antonio Conte. It was suggested that Conte might try … [Read more...]
Real Madrid Surprisingly Linked With Arsenal Star
UEFA Champions League (UCL) holders Real Madrid have reportedly been linked with the vice-captain of Arsenal, Laurent Koscielny, as a possible reinforcement at the Santiago Bernebeu. Koscielny, widely regarded as one of the best centre backs in the English Premier League (EPL), has been a top performer for his club and developed into a key player with the Emirates Stadium side since he made a move from France. According to reports from Spain, the 11-time European champions are willing to offer a mammoth fee of around £37.8m however whether … [Read more...]
Fact: Manchester United To Agree Surprising January Deal
According to a new report, West Ham United are considering a January loan move for Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini Fellaini, though is part of Jose Mourinho's plans, the Belgium international has been on the outer edge of the first team in recent weeks. Manchester United fans have not forgotten quickly that the 29-year-old was responsible for giving away the crucial penalty in Sunday’s 1-1 draw at Everton after coming on the pitch as a late substitute for Mourinho's side. After West Ham's disgracefully lost at home to Arsenal … [Read more...]
Fact: Wenger Is Not Dreading ‘Potential’ UCL Draw With Holders Real
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is not afraid of getting a last 16 UEFA Champions League (UCL) clash with defending champions Real Madrid when the draws are made on Monday. The 67-year old made this known during his pre-match press conference ahead of Arsenal's English Premier League (EPL) clash with Stoke City on Saturday evening. When asked about a potentially difficult draw in the UCL. In his words, he said: "You look at the teams we can get, some look more prestigious, more difficult, and you would like me to say ‘I don’t want this team or that … [Read more...]
Your Chance Will Come, Liverpool Defender Sweet Words To Failing Striker
Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren has disclosed that he told his club teammate and striker Divock Origi to continue working hard and that he will get his chance to feature for Jurgen Klopp's side regularly having been on the fringes of the team since the start of the season. The Belgian star, who was signed from French side Lille Metropole, is presently reaping the rewards at the moment after netting three goals in three starts for Liverpool in their last three games. Lovren made this revelation while speaking to the club's official website. He … [Read more...]
Finally! Defensive Midfielder Respond To Manchester United Transfer Rumour!
With Jose Mourinho keen on improving his defense strength come January, the red devils are keeping tab on outstanding players around the globe. One of the defenders who have been linked for a move is Southampton centre-half Jose Fonte. 32-year old Fonte earlier this week fueled the speculation when he announced Southampton's decision to not offer him a new contract. However, talented Southampton midfielder Steven Davis said he is not worried about United's pursuit of Jose Fonte. Davis said his club are used to losing high-profile players in … [Read more...]
Tottenham Sweep Aside CSKA Moscow To Seal UEL Spot
English Premier League (EPL) side Tottenham Hotspur have qualified for the knockout stage of the UEFA Europa League after they secured a 3-1 comeback win against Russian champions CSKA Moscow in what was their final game in UEFA Champions League (UCL) Group E. Nigerian-born England international Dele Alli was the hero as he netted a brace either side of star striker Harry Kane's close range finish to overturn CSKA Moscow midfielder Alan Dzagoev's match opener. Ahead of the match, the North London side knew qualification for the last of 16 in … [Read more...]
Pochettino Delighted To Have His Tottenham Side Back
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino has expressed his happiness about his side getting their swagger back after a blip in October and November. He said this after his side swept past Russian champions CSKA Moscow 3-1 at the Wembley Stadium to book their spot in the last 32 of UEFA Europa League (UEL) after they finished third in their UEFA Champions League (UCL) Group E. Speaking afterwards, the former Southampton and Espanyol boss said: "We struggled in the last month and a half. We had some problems, but now we have nearly all the … [Read more...]
Ferdinand Compares Ozil-Sanchez Partnership To That Of Gerrard And Torres
Former Manchester United, Leeds United, West Ham United and Queens Park Rangers man Rio Ferdinand, who is now a football pundit, has drawn comparison between the Alexis Sanchez-Mesut Ozil partnership at Arsenal to what was obtainable during the Rafael Benitez era at Liverpool when their former skipper Steven Gerrard formed a lethal partnership with Spanish striker Fernando Torres. Ferdinand made this known on BT Sport as reported by The Mirror. He said: "Their partnership is getting better and stronger." They seem to love playing off each … [Read more...]
Defender On The Road Back To Old Trafford, Mourinho Eager To Have Him
Manchester United could be ready to recall Cameron Borthwick-Jackson from his loan with Wolverhampton Wanderers, The Manchester Evening News revealed. Wolverhampton Wanderers new manager Paul Lambert has not yet feature the young left back defender. Since Manchester United are not happy over the youngster's poor playing time, it is reported that they could recall Borthwick-Johnson. Cameron Borthwick-Jackson is currently on a season-long loan at Wolverhampton. However, new manager Paul Lambert is still contemplating whether to retain him this … [Read more...]
Eden Hazard Reveals ONE Problem About Chelsea’s Formation
Chelsea playmaker Eden Hazard reckoned opposition teams are starting to figure out his side 3-4-3 formation. Antonio Conte switched to the formation following Chelsea's 4-0 in the hands of Arsenal and has helped the Blues to series of win in the Premier League, sitting at the top of the table presently with 34 points. However, Hazard believes other teams have started to work out the system despite just conceding two goals in eight league matches. ‘Maybe for the opposition they now know where we are good [now],’ said … [Read more...]
Man Utd Keen On Signing Outstanding Championship Sensation, Mourinho Wants Him In His Starting XI
Manchester United are working harder to beat other top Premier League clubs in the attempt of signing Fulham youngster Ryan Sessegnon, a report stated. The Mirror reported that United are trying to beat elites English premier league teams like Liverpool, Manchester City and Arsenal for Sessegnon's signature, a talented player who can play at left-back or in a more advanced left-sided role. After making a big impact since being pushed into Fulham first team, 16 year old Ryan Sessegnon is regarded as one of the outstanding talents in English … [Read more...]
Arsenal Boss Wenger Ready For Potentially Tough Last 16 Draw
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has braced himself for a tough last 16 draw in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) after he masterminded an impressive 4-1 away win over Swiss champions FC Basel. Spanish striker Lucas Perez, who was signed from Deportivo La Coruna in the summer, scored a hat-trick while Nigerian youngster Alex Iwobi added a fourth goal to give Arsenal a 4-0 lead before Basel's Ivorian striker Seydou Doumbia scored a consolation for the home side. The result was enough for Arsenal to finish top of Group A ahead of French champions Paris … [Read more...]
Chelsea In Three-Way Battle For Burnley Defender
English Premier League (EPL) leaders Chelsea are reportedly interesting in Burnley's highly rated defender Michael Keane with the January transfer window some few weeks away but will have to see off the interests of fellow EPL sides Leicester City and Everton according to news outlet The Mirror in what is a three-way battle for the 23-year old English centre-back. Keane, who is a former Academy graduate at 20-time English champions Manchester United, is reaping rewards for series of impressive performances in the colours of Burnley's claret and … [Read more...]
UCL Matchday 6 Fallout: Arsenal Stars Knew About PSG Scores At HT, Starman Reveals
Arsenal defender Rob Holding has disclosed that the players knew about group rivals Paris Saint Germain (PSG)'s surprising halftime result at home to Bulgarian champions Ludogorets Razgrad. Holding made his UEFA Champions League (UCL) debut and helped his side to a 4-1 win over hosts FC Basel in what was their final group game as far as Group A is concerned. Summer signing Lucas Perez was the star of the show as he netted a hat-trick on his first UCL start for Arsenal while Nigerian international Alex Iwobi added a fourth strike for his debut UCL … [Read more...]
Report: Chelsea To Sanction Move For £35m Rated Star – Conte Wants Him In His Starting XI
With January transfer looming ahead, Chelsea are said to have highlighted top quality defenders as target. The Blues are in hunt of top quality defender that could serve as back up to struggling Gary Cahill. According to report from the Mirror, Chelsea will have to mass out a huge sum of about £35m if they are lure their defensive target Ben Gibson away from Middlesbrough, although the club have no intention of selling him in the winter transfer. Chelsea have been on a fine run of form of late, having won eight league games on a row conceding … [Read more...]
Eden Hazard Reveals His Season Target With Diego Costa
Chelsea star Eden Hazard has revealed his agreement to share out the individual awards with teammate, Diego Costa. The duo of Hazard and Costa are currently in impressive form for the Blues who sit three points clear off Arsenal. The Belgian attacker has now lifted the lid on the relationship between himself and Diego Costa, he said: ‘I’ve now got (eight) goals this season. Not bad, eh? But records have never been important for me – I just hope we win the title at the end of the season, ‘I have almost as many goals as Diego Costa. … [Read more...]
Marouane Fellaini Slams Chelsea’s David Luiz For Bad Tackle
Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini has ripped into David Luiz for his tackle on him when they clashed at Stamford Bridge earlier this season. Luiz was at the receiving end of a horror tackle from Sergio Aguero which sparked a brawl during the match between Manchester City and Chelsea last Saturday. The FA has now banned Aguero for four matches after receiving a red card for the tackle on the Brazilian defender. Fellaini is also been criticized for his clumsy tackle that gave away a penalty in the late minutes of … [Read more...]
Madrid Transfer Unlikely For Arsenal Star Due To Barcelona Links
Former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderón has revealed that it is highly unlikely that Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez, who has been heavily linked with the 11-time European champions, will make a move to the Santiago Bernebeu due to his ties with Spanish champions Barcelona having spent three years between 2011 and 2014 before sealing a transfer to Arsenal in a deal worth around £35m during the summer of 2014. The former president was speaking to reporters as he added that he has already asked at Real Madrid about an interest in Sanchez and the … [Read more...]
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