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Award Winning Journalist Predicts Where Chelsea, Man United, And Arsenal Will Finish

Popular Sport Journalist Predicts Where Man United And Arsenal Will Finish Popular English sport journalist Jeff Stelling is already backing both Manchester United and Arsenal to finish in the top four this season behind champions Chelsea. Manchester United are making strong attempts to break back into the top four this season after their disappointing fifth-placed finish under Dutchman Louis van Gaal last season. New Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho has been given the responsibility of getting the Red Devils back into the Champions League following his appointment at Old Trafford back in May last year and he is working very hard to get a Champions League ticket for his employers. The Old Trafford club are currently in the sixth position in the League table … [Read more...]

Leave Arsenal now! Players that have shown readiness to leave Arsenal…

A large group of football supporters in the home country of arsenal star man Alexis Sanchez have organized a peaceful protest to convince the star to leave Arsenal football club. With the growing speculation of an end to the Arsene Wenger’s tenure at the end of this season after the humiliating 5-1 defeat in Munich, it seems a number of players are set to exit with the club manager. Notable among this group is Mesut Ozil, who in particular gave the condition of signing a new deal if only Arsene Wenger remained the manager of the club. But it looks likely that Alexis Sanchez may also be part of this group. After the Munich encounter, the Chilean was granted leave sparking the speculations that a move to Inter Milan was on the cards after he was spotted in … [Read more...]

Liverpool swoop in to hijack Arsenal’s target, Mourinho eager to snatch Chelsea duo

Liverpool have swoop in to hijack arsenal potential target Ben Chilwell who plays for Leicester city. So far, the 20-year-old has made four appearances in the premier league this season. According to report, Jurgen Klopp is a firm admirer of the powerful defender, while he has been keeping tabs on the starlet since last year. Chilwell signed a new long-term contract at the King Power Stadium back in July, tying him to the club until 2021, but that won’t shake Liverpool’s attempt to land their summer target. He has been tipped by supporters to make England squad as soon as he starts playing regularly. Arsenal have also been monitoring his progress, but it is almost certain that Arsene Wenger will quit the club in the summer, placing any interest in … [Read more...]

Arsene Wenger not ready for retirement, preference to stay with Arsenal…what say you gooner?

Arsene Wenger has voiced out how he feels and would like to manage Arsenal for atleast four years. The brilliant Frenchman has been under pressure after losing out to Bayern Munich in their Champions League race of last-16. In recent press release, Wenger said he would be managing next season,"whether it's here [at Arsenal] or somewhere else". Arsenal Manager, whose team are fourth in the Premier League log, said he desires to manage Arsenal "It is not a threat at all," he said. "My preference is always to manage Arsenal and I have shown that. "But I think that I am adult enough to analyse the situation." Wenger is not slowing down and has no interest to let go of his managerial position at Arsenal as he cited Alex Ferguson, who retired at age … [Read more...]

Arsenal Seniorman Makes Outstanding Prediction About Chelsea This Season

Former Arsenal Man Makes Prediction About Chelsea This Season Paul Merson is of the opinion that Chelsea could be on their way towards a domestic double this term. The former Arsenal man thinks Chelsea new Italian boss could lead Chelsea towards an FA Cup and Premier League double this season. The Stamford Bridge club have been in nice form this current campaign and have established themselves as the firm favourites to win the Premier League title in  Conte’s first season in charge at the club. Chelsea are currently flying high at the top of the League table and have successfully built an eight-point lead over second-placed Manchester City. Their remarkable upturn in form this campaign has been in stark contrast to their struggles last season when they … [Read more...]

Former Liverpool Star: How Chelsea Have Undermined Arsene Wenger At Arsenal

Former Liverpool man: How Chelsea have undermined Arsene Wenger at Arsenal Jamie Carragher explains why Chelsea's success this season is damaging for Arsene Wenger at Arsenal The former Liverpool defender is of the opinion that Chelsea’s success has undermined Arsene Wenger at Arsenal this term. Chelsea are currently sitting at the top of the Premier League table and are 10 points clear of their rivals Arsenal who are in fourth position. Last season, The blues finished in tenth place in the top flight. However right now, new manager Antonio Conte has managed to transform the club into title favourites. Antonio Conte upon his arrival at the club completed five signings in a bid to strengthen his squad. He brought in the likes of David Luiz, N’Golo Kante … [Read more...]

Scores Prediction – Former Arsenal Man Delivers A ‘Too Comfortable’ Prediction For Wolves Vs Chelsea.

Former Arsenal Man has delivered a too comfortable prediction for Wolves v Chelsea He is already tipping premier league leaders Chelsea to ease to a 4-0 win against Wolves on Saturday evening Paul Merson has backed the Stamford Bridge club to ease to a comfortable win against Wolverhampton Wanderers when they meet in the FA Cup fifth round on Saturday evening. The Stamford Bridge club were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw with Burnley at Turf Moor last weekend after Robbie Brady stunning free kick cancelled out Pedro Rodriguez’s opener. The blues were 4-0 winners against Championship side Brentford in the previous round that was played last month but now face their first FA Cup clash on the road in the current campaign. Already this season, Wolves have … [Read more...]

Manchester United Legend Uses Chelsea To Make Point About Arsenal

Manchester United Legend Uses Chelsea To Make Point About Arsenal Manchester United former defender Rio Ferdinand has accused Arsenal of lacking the grit needed to grind out games as Chelsea have been doing this season. He told Arsene Wenger's men that they can learn a lot from Chelsea's ability to adapt their style according to the opposition. Arsenal are currently reeling from their humiliating 5-1 destruction at the hands of Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday night as their European hopes were all but ended in an emphatic fashion. Right now, the Emirate club are in the fourth position on the Premier League table and are also 10 points behind leaders Chelsea as they warm up for their FA Cup fifth-round clash against Sutton United on … [Read more...]

Man United Legend Delivers His Top Four Prediction – Places Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool Accordingly

Man United Legend Predicts Where Chelsea And Man United Will Finish This Season Manchester United former player Paul Scholes voiced his opinion about Chelsea, Manchester United and Arsenal's top-four hopes in the Premier League this term. He believes that current league leaders Chelsea will be crowned champions and that his former club Manchester United will finish third in the Premier League this season. The Stamford Bridge club are the leading candidates to win the Premier League title this term after their brilliant form under new Italian manager Antonio Conte. After being able to build an eight-point lead at the top of the league table, Chelsea are now regarded as the heavy favourites to win the top-flight title come May. Manchester United on their … [Read more...]

Not Hazard – This Chelsea Star Should Win Player Of The Year: Arsenal Seniorman Revealed

Thierry Henry Thinks This Chelsea star Should Win Player Of The Year (not even Eden Hazard) Former Arsenal captain Thierry Henry is of the opinion that N'Golo Kante should be the PFA player of the year following his brilliant performances for Chelsea. The former Arsenal man thinks that N’Golo Kante should be the leading contender to win the PFA player of the year award this term – ahead of the duo of Eden Hazard and Diego Costa. The Frenchman has been in nice form for the blues this season and has earned lots of praise for his performances since arriving from Leicester in last year's summer transfer window. The midfielder earned lots of new admirers for his superb displays for Leicester City last term as he helped the Foxes win the Premier League … [Read more...]

Arsenal Legend Predicts Where Chelsea, Tottenham, And Man City Will Finish This Season

Former Arsenal man Martin Keown is already backing Chelsea, Tottenham, Arsenal and Manchester City to all finish in the top four this season in the Premier League table. He is backing Chelsea to win the Premier League title and Arsenal to finish third behind Tottenham this season. The blues are the heavy favorites to win the title this term after their sparkling form under new manager Antonio Conte this season. The Stamford Bridge club are currently flying high at the top of the League table and are 10 points clear of second-placed Tottenham Hotspur after the latest round of fixtures. Spurs are currently second ahead of Arsenal and Liverpool. However, Keown is expecting to see the Reds miss out on a spot in the top four, with Manchester City finishing … [Read more...]

Henry Reveals How Many Arsenal Players Would Get Into Chelsea’s Team – Sends Liverpool Warning To Arsenal

Arsenal Legend Thierry Henry compares his former club to Chelsea as the race for the Premier League title hots up Thierry Henry has stated that only Alexis Sanchez would get into the Chelsea team on current form. Chelsea showed their dominance over Arsenal when they secured an impressive 3-1 win over the north London side at Stamford Bridge to all but end the Gunners' title hopes. The blues have the chance to pull 12 points clear at the top of the table if they beat Burnley at Turf Moor when they met on Sunday afternoon - but it ended in a 1-1 draw. The North London club have been criticised for failing to perform in recent weeks as they moved out of contention in the race for the Premier League crown. They were comfortably beaten by Conte’s Premier … [Read more...]

Paul Merson Delivers Interesting Prediction On Burnley Vs Chelsea

Paul Merson is of the opinion that current Premier League table leaders Chelsea will leave Turf Moor with all three points on Sunday, when they face Burnley in their next premier league game. The Stamford Bridge club face a tricky assignment with the Clarets in great form on their own patch. Burnley have the third-best home record in Premier League this season so far, winning nine of their 13 games. However, former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson says Chelsea have too much quality for Burnley and Is already predicting a Chelsea win at Burnley "For as much as I admire Burnley I cannot see past Chelsea” He told Sky Sports "When you talk about Burnley, you are talking about one of the best home records in the Premier League - that is some going as not many … [Read more...]

Paul Merson Gave A Favourable Prediction For Man United Against Watford…

Ahead of Manchester United premier league clash with Watford on Saturday afternoon, Paul Merson is already tipping Mourinho's side to get the full points. The former Arsenal man is tipping Manchester United to boost their hopes of a top-four finish in the Premier League by beating Watford 3-0 at Old Trafford come Saturday. The Old Trafford club head into the game following their impressive 3-0 win over defending champions Leicester City at the King Power Stadium last weekend as they attempt to break back into the Champions League qualification spots. Portuguese tactician Jose Mourinho has been given the responsibility of steering the red devils back into the top four this season. And Paul Merson on his part does not envisage Watford causing United any … [Read more...]

Arsene Wenger Urges Arsenal Fans To Be More United…

Arsene Wenger has asked Arsenal supporters to emulate the supporters of rival teams as his men try to make up ground on leaders Chelsea. Arsenal lost 2-1 at home to Watford before losing 3-1 at Chelsea till they found themselves in the fourth position, 12 points behind the west Londonders. With 14 league games now remaining, the French coach said the title race was not yet over, calling on increasingly disgruntled fans to behave like those of Man United, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur. "Other clubs like Manchester United, Manchester City and Liverpool have big expectations as well and big histories. We are in a fight in which we have to be united or we have no chance to make up ground. Tottenham, too, are in the fight and all the fans are behind their team … [Read more...]

Arsenal Join Chelsea In Race For 23-year-old Strong Defender

Unfortunately, Arsenal fans still don’t know who is going to be their manager next season as French boss Arsene Wenger is yet to sign a new deal with his contract set to expire at the end of the season. And many Arsenal supporters are seriously concerned that their summer could be wasted as their managerial problems get resolved. But fortunately, it doesn’t seem that is going to be the case as the Daily Mail reported that Arsenal have already got their sights set on one potential target. The Daily Mail reported that the Gunners are eyeing a summer move for Schalke defender Sead Kolasinac, whose contract would expire at the end of this season. EPL table leaders Chelsea are reportedly interested in him also, but it would appear as though Arsene Wenger and … [Read more...]

Pundit: Liverpool Need To Beat Arsenal And Chelsea To Get This English Star Player

Harry Redknapp is of the opinion that Liverpool need to beat the duo of Arsenal and Chelsea to get Joe Hart, urging Jurgen Klopp to sign the English goalkeeper. Joe is on loan at Serie A side Torino after being exiled at Manchester City and he is expected to be available this summer. Arsenal too were linked with a move for the superb goalie last night, but the Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has dismissed his interest. Premier League table leaders Chelsea are also understood to be keen on Hart, but Redknapp believes that he would be perfect for Liverpool. Liverpool German manager Jurgen Klopp signed Loris Karius this summer, but the goalie has been in and out the team with Simon Mignolet winning his place back. Redknapp however thinks that both of them are … [Read more...]

Ex Arsenal Man Predicts Where Man United And Chelsea Will Finish This Season

Former Arsenal man Paul Merson is already backing Manchester United to finish in the top four this season and Chelsea to be crowned Premier League champions at May. Man United currently face a big challenge to secure Champions League qualification after they ended up fifth in the EPL table last season. This season too, the Old Trafford club have struggled to find consistent form in the Premier League and are presently sixth in the table, 14 points behind table leaders Chelsea. However, Merson is tipping Arsenal to drop out of the top four and be replaced by United before the end of the season .He is additionally tipping the blues to be crowned the EPL champions, with  Conte's men currently flying high at the top of the table and nine points above their … [Read more...]

William Gallas: Antonio Conte’s Behaviour Against Arsenal Was Shocking!

Chelsea legend William Gallas has revealed his shock at Chelsea current manager Antonio Conte for his behaviour during the 3-1 win against bitter rivals Arsenal last weekend. The Stamford Bridge club extended their lead at the top of the Premier League table thanks to goals from the trio of Marcos Alonso, Eden Hazard and Cesc Fabregas. Gallas who played for both Chelsea and Arsenal was astonished by Antonio Conte's style of management. "I was just behind him [at Stamford Bridge] and for 90 minutes the manager was talking to his players - I was shocked," he told talkSPORT. "Some managers stand up to give some information to their players and go back to their bench. But all the time he stands up! "After the game I had the opportunity to speak to Antonio … [Read more...]

Julian Draxler: ‘Why I Snubbed Arsenal’

Before eventually settling and putting down his signature at PSG, the French club's new signing Julian Draxler had been linked with joining several clubs both in the winter and summer transfer window. But the German player eventually joined PSG for € 30 million this past January. The former Wolfsburg player, talking to Telefoot, has confirmed that Arsenal had made contact to sign him before the January window - but he failed to finalize a move to the North London club. “Many things changed at Wolfsburg, including their manager and director of sport. I was in very good terms with both of them but I had already decided with the club that I would have left them in January.” "I had contacts with Arsenal but not in January. I had many other options to consider … [Read more...]

The Key Difference Between Arsenal And Chelsea: Arsenal Star Defender Revealed

Arsenal experienced defender Laurent Koscielny has confessed that league leaders Chelsea showed a greater work ethic as a team in his side's 3-1 loss to the blues and has called on his club to show more efficiency on both ends. Conte's men moved 12 points clear of Arsenal on Saturday as goals from the trio of Marcos Alonso, Eden Hazard and Cesc Fabregas gave them a dominant 3-1 win over Wenger's men. The match was another case of Arsenal’s biggest stars not performing as expected in a big game and Koscielny has admitted that his club were outplayed by Chelsea, saying that the blues bested them when it came to playing as a unit. The defender also feels that his side failed to make use of any of their chances in the game whereas their opponent made each of … [Read more...]

Legend Reveals The Fundamental Mistake Wenger Has Made At Arsenal – Good Old Days!

Sol Campbell is of the opinion that Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has moved away from one of the key characteristics that made his Arsenal teams of old so good. Wenger won three Premier League titles within his first eight seasons in the north London club but has repeatedly failed to reach those heights since the 2003/04 season. Campbell, who played more than 200 times under Arsene, thinks his former coach has abandoned the blend of strong British players and foreign imports that were a trademark of his early days as boss. ‘He’s almost gone away from what made him great,’ Campbell told Sky Sports. ‘He use to have a fantastic balance between really good English and foreign players.‘A lot of teams copied that and used that and moved on. 'But he went a … [Read more...]