Liverpool may be two points off the top of the table but there are thirteen teams with a better defensive record than theirs and Klopp might be looking to Virjil van Dirk to solve the problems of his leaky back line. The 6ft 4in Dutch central defender joined The Saints back in 2015 on a five-year contract deal and has already signed a new six-year deal back in May 2016. Such has been the consistency and development of the former Celtic player. This weekend also saw Virgil van Dam produce a fine performance as Southampton held Liverpool to a … [Read more...]
Man United are Top Four Candidates – Former Ace.
Saturday clash with Arsenal saw Mourinho side drop two points in the Premier League as Giroud powered home a head to deny Man United all three points after Juan Mata had put the Red Devils ahead earlier on. Mourinho had a good start to life at Old Trafford but the club has been struggling to record back to back wins in recent times and Ray Wilkins a former player with 160 appearances for the Red Devils has doubts about Mourinho chances of winning the Premier League with United this term. The pundit had this to say on Sky Sports: "I don't think … [Read more...]
Confirmed: Holland International Star Speaks on Chelsea January Move
Chelsea loaned star Nathan Ake has ruled out any possible return to Stamford Bridge in January, after rumours had it that the Blues are considering bringing back the 21-year old defender due to lack of play time in his loaned club Bournemouth. The versatile defender was sent out on a season long-loan move this summer to Bournemouth to gain more playing time, after he had previously been loaned to Watford last season where he flourished. Since the Holland international arrived Vitality Stadium this season, the highly rated centre back had found … [Read more...]
End Of Fabregas reign at chelsea? Conte finally speak out on January move
With various rumours linking Chelsea midfield duo of Cesc Fabregas and Oscar de Santos away from Stamford Bridge in January, Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has finally come out to clear the air regarding their future with the Blues. The Italian tactician has been so impressive with his team in recent time, leading them to six consecutive victories in the EPL matches, without conceding a goal. According to sportwitness, the Italian tactician gave a lengthy interview to Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, where he talked about possible … [Read more...]
Rumours: Messi coup? Man United and Adidas join forces
Manchester United and Adidas are working on a sensational move for Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi, according to reports. Marketing Deportivo says Jose Mourinho and United want the Argentine star as his contract - which runs until 2018 - remains in doubt. While there have been ramblings about the Argentine superstar attitude with the situation of "tax hunt" by the Spanish government amidst rumors of him stalling on renewing his contract. This has prompted Manchester United and Adidas on high alert as the sports apparel giants look to lure … [Read more...]
Mikel Out? Conte Targets Highly creative South American Defensive Midfielder
Chelsea and Manchester United are set to lock-horn for highly rated Brazilian midfielder Thiago Maia, according to Daily Star. The 19-year old star who is currently one of the hottest player in the Brazilian League was a key part of the Brazilian team that won the gold medal at this past Olympics games. Antonio Conte is reportedly seeking reinforcement in his midfield in January, with report claiming that midfield duo of John Obi Mikel and Cesc Fabregas could be shipped out of Stamford Bridge. The two midfielders have struggled for a … [Read more...]
The Renaissance Of Chelsea Star Player
Consecutive loan spells can be seen to be more of a curse than a blessing in most cases, with talented players stuck in loan limbo until they are finally sold to another team where their fate from then on is depended on several factors. One player who isn’t a stranger to such loan spells is Chelsea FC winger turned right-wing back Victor Moses, who was bought by Jose Mourinho from Wigan and after being unable to break into the team was sent on recurring loan spells both in and outside London, after consecutive loan spells at West Ham, Liverpool … [Read more...]
Tottenham Probable Line-up Vs Monaco
Tottenham starting eleven Vs Monaco. A resurgent Tottenham turned the tides and came back from losing 2-1 to winning 3-2 in 5 minutes, to keep the tempo going and maybe extend their non losing form in the premier league to outside the league, they would need to have the notch that same spirit at the ancestral Wembley stadium, a champions league home stadium that has not been as benevolent to Tottenham as White Hart Lane. Tottenham only have four poins from four group games,and failure to grab a three-point will see them eliminated if Beryern … [Read more...]
South Ameriacan Star Speaks On Chelsea Victory,says it’s too early to celebrate
With Chelsea new winning formation doing wonders and giving the Blues the desired results, Brazilian centre back David Luiz has come out to warn his fellow players not to get carried away, insisting there is still a long way to go before a champion can be declared. The 29-years old star returned to Chelsea from PSG for a second spell in the summer, for a fee at about £30m. His arrival on the dead-line day was a shock to Chelsea fans and pundits as most claimed Luiz was a panic buy by Antonio Cante, after failing to secure the services AC Milan … [Read more...]
Who has the better love story? Yaya Toure and Pep Or Mourinho and Mata
Both players were said to be doomed when their respective coaches were named as new managers at the beginning with the bulky Ivory Coast midfield turismo Yaya Toure and the Spanish midfielder Juan Mata both falling out with their coaches at previous clubs . Yaya has playing time reduced under Pep in Barcelona before being shipped off to Manchester after being unable to displace Sergio Busquets at the base of the Barcelona midfield while Juan Mata after being publicly criticized by Mourinho at Chelsea for his inability to contribute defensively and … [Read more...]
Confirmed: Chelsea Defensive Target To Sign For Club – Talks On-going
Chelsea hope of signing Bosnian defender Sead Kolasinac has hit the rock, with recent report from talksport.com claiming that the highly rated centre back is planning to pen down a new deal with his German club Schalke 04 . Earlier report had it that Premier League giants Manchester United, Chelsea and West Ham United were all interested in the service of the 23-years old star, whose current deal with the German side runs out at the end of the season. Speaking to the media, the highly rated defender confirmed that his current club general … [Read more...]