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Too late for Wenger as Emery finds missing Arsenal rib

Arsenal had flourished under former manager, Arsene Wenger before things started getting bad. It later dawn on the former Frenchman that club legends, including Patrick Vieira and Gilberto Silva could not be replaced after their exit from the club. With the resurgence under new manager, Unai Emery and his recruit, Lucas Torriera, it seems like Arsenal have found their missing rib. For over a decade, Arsenal have been looking for that midfielder who will provide a total cover for the defence and also help to build the attack but that has … [Read more...]

John Barnes – Chelsea will soon be in trouble over Eden Hazard

John Barnes - Chelsea FC will soon be in trouble over Eden Hazard - While football fans, pundits, and football stars have been celebrating Chelsea striker and Belgium international, Eden Hazard,  following a brilliant performance against Cardiff City yesterday which resulted in 4 - 1 in favour of Chelsea. Liverpool legend, John Barnes has a different opinion and believes Chelsea under Sarri Maurizio have every reason to be worried about the latest development in the club. According to Barnes statement, the Blues are overly relying and dependent … [Read more...]

Arsenal on a revenge mission against United

Arsenal seems to be on a revenge mission with the reported interest in Manchester United defender Eric Bailly. Both Arsenal and Tottenham are reported to the monitoring the player who could leave the club by in January. The Gunners interest could be a way to fight back at the Red Devils who were reported to be keeping tab on German Midfielder Mesut Ozil. Just as it was alleged that Ozil had a bust-up with Spanish manager, Unai Emery, Bailly who has not started a game for United since the 3-2 defeat at Brighton last month is also perceived … [Read more...]

Picture: Liverpool star having fun with his 25-year-old girlfriend

Picture of Alex Oxlade Chamberlain having fun with his 25-year-old mix singer girlfriend in a bikini shoot - Former Arsenal star turn Liverpool player, Alex Oxlade Chamberlain may be having an injury but that has not stopped from having fun. Oxlade Chamberlain uploaded a picture of himself and his celebrity girlfriend, Perrier Edwards. The two are one of the top celebrities couples in England,  Chamberlain is a top footballer, his 25-year-old girlfriend is a member of Mix singing group. According to reports, the two have been together since … [Read more...]

Eden Hazard is not just one of the Blues best but the best – legend

Chelsea former striker, Tony Cascarino  - Eden Hazard is not just one of the Blues best players but the best. 27-year-old Belgium International, Eden Hazard is at the top of his career with Chelsea at the moment as he has repeatedly been compared with the likes of Ronaldo and Messi. In fact, Chelsea new coach, Sarri Maurizio in a recent statement said the Belgium star is the best in Europe. This comes after his excellent performance for the Blues during their weekend match against Cardiff at Stamford Bridge. Hazard had gone ahead to … [Read more...]

Could this be true? ‘Messi’ pictured in Manchester United

The latest claim by Watford first team goalkeeper, Ben Foster is that the Lionel Messi of goalkeeping is currently with the Manchester United squad, in the person of David de Gea. The performance by De Gea when United visited Watford on Saturday impressed Foster that he was left with no choice than to liken him to the Barcelona star as the world best goalkeeper. The Spaniard was seen to have helped the Jose Mourinho men with his astonishing saves that handed United all three points in the game. The game ended 2-1. Done deal! Liverpool sign … [Read more...]

Humble Ozil makes own claim of Dennis Bergkamp’s comparison

Arsenal playmaker, Mesut Ozil holds club legend, Dennis Bergkamp in high esteem; hence he does not want to be compared with him. The German player who is gradually winning back, the heart of the Gunners fans made his 200th appearance for Arsenal more colourful with the winning goal against Newcastle on Saturday. Ozil currently remains the highest paid player in the history of Arsenal after signing a three-and-a-half year contract in January, a development that has made the club demand better performance from him. Kudos to him for meeting up to … [Read more...]

Chelsea coach, Sarri Maurizio sets new aim for Eden Hazard

Chelsea coach, Sarri Maurizio sets new aim for Eden Hazard - Following Chelsea FC expected win over a weaker Cardiff City on Saturday, the Blues have been able to maintain their 100 per cent win. Also, Chelsea FC is now currently seated at the top of the EPL table with a goal difference ahead of Liverpool. Chelsea defeated the Bluebirds in a 4 - 1 scoreline, Eden Hazard scoring a hat trick for the Blues while Willian added a goal to wrap it up. At the end of the match, Chelsea new coach, Sarri Maurizio issued a new aim to Chelsea top … [Read more...]

Neville knows something Mourinho must also know

Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville has claimed that the best centre-half pairing Jose Mourinho has in his team is Chris Smalling and Victor Lindelof. Neville in his reaction to the 2-1 win by his former side stated identified Smalling and Lindelof as the first choice Mourinho must stick to. Previous games have seen the former Chelsea boss make use of different lineups, following injury crisis and had admitted that he does not know who his first choice should be. Now with the Saturday game at Watford, the United legend told the … [Read more...]

Mo Salah and Sadio Mane show they can be very selfish for goals

Mo Salah and Sadio Mane show they can be very selfish for goals - Although, Liverpool managed to maintain their hundred per cent win over Tottenham at Wembley Stadium during the weekend. The game ended two goals to one in favour of Liverpool with Roberto Firmino scoring a goal for the Reds. Of the two football clubs that played at Wembley, Liverpool was the better side in terms of improvement and defense. But we believe Liverpool could have scored up to five or six goals if their attackers had worked together during the match. Sarri … [Read more...]

“He is improving” – Arsenal fans hail player for his display against Newcastle

Arsenal fans are loving what's going on with their team after overcoming their woeful start to the season. The Gunners managed to beat Newcastle 2-1 at the St James Park and the fans are glad to see Unai Emery proving a point at the Emirates Stadium. Though they are yet to keep a clean sheet so far this season, Arsenal fans are happy with the revolution going on with their defender Hector Bellerin who play at the right-back position. The Spaniard, just as his teammates, started this season in an uninspiring form but he looked far more … [Read more...]

Kylian Mbappe issues warning to Liverpool ahead of UCL match on Tuesday

Kylian Mbappe issues warning to Liverpool ahead of UCL match on Tuesday The UCL champions league is about to commence from this week and European football will surely be interesting. According to the Schedule release by the game organizers, English football club will be having their first go in the game against the French side, Paris Saint Germain on Tuesday. The match is expected to be a difficult one to watch as the two sides are one of the best clubs in Europe. Aside from that, the game is expected to be stars studded with the likes of … [Read more...]

Liverpool fans shower praise on midfield maestro

Liverpool fans shower praise on James Milner The Reds fans are still celebrating their win after defeating Tottenham Hotspur which happens to be their first major test this season. Liverpool has gone ahead to maintain a hundred per cent win, the duo of Georginio Wijnaldum and Roberto Firmino giving the Reds an edge over Tottenham. Fans have taken to their social media to celebrate, however they were full of more praise for the Reds midfield which was a perfect combination of Naby Keita, Wijnaldum and James Milner. Newcastle, Arsenal … [Read more...]

Video: See what Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola did to Eden Hazard after scoring 3 goals against Cardiff

Video: See what Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola did to Eden Hazard after scoring three goals against Cardiff With Chelsea winning Cardiff City in a slam down kind of version, many have termed Chelsea top rated striker, Eden Hazard unplayable. 27-year-old Eden Hazard was in a top form for the Blues yesterday seeing the back of the net three times following two assists from players. While the Blues fans were celebrating their glorious win over Cardiff yesterday, a scene caught our attention and it is one of the best things to happen to a … [Read more...]

Should the Referee had given Tottenham a late penalty kick against Liverpool?

Video: Should the Referee had given Tottenham a late penalty kick against Liverpool? The match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur could have ended in a 2 - 2 draw had the Referee in charge of the game given the Spurs a penalty kick in the late hour. Liverpool had the game with a 2 - 0 scoreline till the injury time Spurs substitute, Erik Lamela gave the Spurs their one goal. However, a second goal could have come in for Tottenham when Liverpool player Sadio Mane fouled Heung min son but the Referee, Michael Oliver decided to overlook it … [Read more...]

Ozil’s case is different, United, Arsenal battle this fine winger

While the issue of Manchester United’s interest in Mesut Ozil has been settled, Arsenal are reported to battle the Red Devils for the signature of Lille winger Nicolas Pepe. The reported interest in the German midfielder has been cooled off with Ozil claiming to be happy at Arsenal. The former World Cup winner stated that the fans have always been behind him hence, he will pay them in return with his commitment and performance. However, a new battle is expected between both North London and Manchester clubs over the Lille winger. Arsenal … [Read more...]

Despite winning, Alan Shearer says there is something worrisome about Liverpool

Despite winning, Alan Shearer says there is something worrisome about Liverpool Liverpool had their fifth game against Tottenham Hotspur yesterday at Wembley Stadium. Although the Reds managed to maintain their 100 per cent win against Tottenham, it was a tough game. Liverpool had a lot of opportunities to score but they wasted most of it as the game finally came to an end with a scoreline of 2 - 1 in favour of Liverpool. However, Alan Shearer in a recent statement disclosed that the Reds deserve the win. But he stressed that they could … [Read more...]

Eden Hazard pays tribute to Chelsea star for serving him 2 ‘hot’ assists against Cardiff

Eden Hazard pays tribute to Giroud for serving him two 'hot' assists against Cardiff Yesterday was splendid for the Blues as they went on to disgracefully defeat Cardiff City. Although, the win was not unexpected as Chelsea had been tipped to beat the Bluebirds, But the scoreline margin was too much to just overlook with Chelsea scoring four goals. Three of the Blues goals came from 27 years old Belgium international, Eden Hazard. Hazard was great for Chelsea yesterday as he now has five goals to his name in 5 matches already. However, … [Read more...]

Roberto Firmino and wife gives an update on his injury

Roberto Firmino and wife gives an update on his injury Brazil international and Liverpool top forward, Roberto Firmino helped the Reds to a second strike in the match against Tottenham, thus, helping them secure a 100 per cent win. After the second goal, the Brazil international was involved in a head to head collision with Spurs defender Jan Vertonghen. During the collision, Tottenham and Belgium defended unknowingly hit Firmino in the eyes. 'I prefer Chelsea to Man United' - Star player write off move to Old Trafford 'My limited … [Read more...]

No more rift with my players, Mourinho declares after Watford win

Manchester United striker, Jose Mourinho has hinted that there are no longer issues of rift between himself and his players following the 2-1 victory over Watford. The Jose Mourinho men recorded a convincing win away from the Old Trafford which increased the faith of the fans on the team. Having been concerned about the speculations of rift between the Portuguese manager and some of the players, Mourinho told the fans that the win is an indication that all is now well in the team. He praised the attitude of the players and that of Romelu … [Read more...]

More trouble for United star after rejection claim

Embattled Manchester United striker, Anthony Martial may be in for more worries after reports claim he is being rejected by Italian outfit, Inter Milan. According to reports, United has offered a swap deal to Inter Milan to have the Frenchman leave the club for Ivan Perisic. The Mirror reports that Inter would have been interested in having Martial if another clause is not attached to it. The Italian manager, Luciano Spalletti is reported to be a big fan of the former Monaco striker. It is also reported that he will not be an immediate plan … [Read more...]

Chelsea fans urge ‘former star turn pundit’ to return as technical director

Chelsea fans urge Michael Ballack to return to Stamford Bridge as technical director The Blues are one of the happiest clubs so far in EPL this season, having won five of their five games win so far. Apart from the recent win, Chelsea fans have been boosted with another good news which is a likely return of their former star turn sports pundit, Michael Ballack. According to a new report, the name of the Germany International has been listed as part of the people that are likely to be Chelsea next football technical director. Michael … [Read more...]

Sarri loses confidence in Spain international says he doesn’t sacrifice enough

Coach Sarri loses confidence in Alvaro Morata says he doesn't sacrifice enough for the club like Giroud Chelsea had a blast against Cardiff yesterday with a scoreline of 4 - 1. This recent win came as a result of perfect combination from Eden Hazard and Olivier Giroud. Sarri is however not happy with Spain international and Chelsea 25-year-old striker, Alvaro Morata. The Italian coach gave Morata a chance to prove himself in the Blues earlier four matches but h failed to perform. Saari has lost confidence in the Spanish player which is … [Read more...]

Former United striker seeks management role

Former Manchester United striker, Wayne Rooney cannot wait to go into a full management role after retiring from active football. The former England international has seen Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard who are now into management as his role models. The England's all-time leading scorer is on the verge of securing a UEFA B coaching licence despite still in active football. He has hinted on acquiring the needed coaching badges before concluding playing career at the MLS for DC United. With his contract with the Washington club expiring … [Read more...]

Unai Emery explains why Arsenal struggled in the first half

Arsenal manager, Unai Emery is pleased to have a win at the St James Park against Newcastle United The win is a major boost and relieves to the team after so many doubts owing to the slow start and two consecutive defeats against Manchester City and Chelsea respectively. However, the team was seen to have struggled in the first half and the Spanish manager has got an explanation for that. The former PSG manager stated that as planned, his boys failed to have needed control over the game which would have helped. He added that getting the … [Read more...]