The controversy continues for Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho who was involved in a ‘fight’ with one of Chelsea’s backroom staff Marco Ianni. Ianni had run in front of United’s dugout to celebrate Ross Barkley’s late equalizer and that obviously got the Portuguese manager furious, a development that ended in a faceoff between the two officials. The situation was only saved at the sound of the final whistle where the pair had to make their way to the dressing room. Mourinho claims he was disrespected by the Chelsea’s backroom staff … [Read more...]
Bellerin wants Arsenal fans to be patient
Arsenal as a club have experienced a lot of changes from what was obtainable last season - starting from having a new manager to an adjustment in the ownership structure and later to the style of play. All of these have given the North London side a new look which seems to be better than what was in place in the past. The result on the field is enough to attest to this. Arsenal have bounced back to a winning team having gone through 9 games winning giving hope that the club have finally returned to its best. However, Spanish right … [Read more...]
Mo Salah in action, scores his 50th goal against Huddersfield
Having watched the game between Chelsea and Man Utd which ended in a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge. Well, part of today's game saw Liverpool travel to Huddersfield Town for their EPL match. Despite the various reports on Mo Salah sustaining an injury while on international duty for his home country, Egypt, the Liverpool magician started for the Reds and it was his moment of glory. Mo Salah finally finds his fiftieth goal against Huddersfield tonight and he seems to have finally gained his magical … [Read more...]
Emery hands hope on Arsenal star defender
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has given a good news about club captain Laurent Koscielny who has been injured and has yet to see any game under the new manager. The French man who has been away as a result of the Achilles tendon injury he sustained last season is reported to be back in full training by the Spanish manager. Emery who noted the player’s importance to the team said he has been missed as the captain and will be joining the team in full training. However, the former PSG boss added that the Koscielny will not be available for … [Read more...]
Chelsea vs Man Utd: Rudiger and Barkley shines, Chelsea player ratings
The biggest match this weekend between Chelsea and Man Utd came to an end with a draw (2 - 2.) Many had tipped Chelsea to grab all three points but Coach Jose Mourinho and Man Utd today proved they still have some great performances up their sleeves. As expected Jose Mourinho man marked Eden Hazard using Ashley Young, who did some great job by frustrating the Belgium striker. Chelsea had two goals thanks to the efforts from Antonio Rudiger and Ross Barkley. Below are the ratings of Chelsea Players against Man United 1. Kepa Arrizabalaga … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal winning streak will continue after Leicester City game, Owen
Former Manchester United legend Michael Owen has tipped Arsenal to extend their winning streak to 9 ahead of their Monday night clash against Leicester City at the Stamford Bridge. Arsenal bounced back with nine consecutive wins in all competitions after two consecutive defeats in their first two games against Manchester City and Chelsea respectively. With a return from the international break, there are concerns if the Unai Emery side still retains their form to help extend the winning streak against the Foxes on Monday. United get … [Read more...]
United get recommendation for new ‘Alex Ferguson’
Manchester United have been told that the only manager who can do the ‘Alex Ferguson’ for the team is current Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe. This is according to former Liverpool captain Jamie Redknapp who claims the manager has got the capacity to manage any big club in the Premier League. Particularly, he noted that How's has got the traits of former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson in ability and style. Redknapp expressed surprise at the snub of the manager by the top six teams in the English league, noting that the manager is … [Read more...]
Chelsea, Liverpool, Man Utd in race for Real Madrid star
A new report confirmed by the Sun has made it known that Spanish club, Real Madrid are ready to sell Marcos Asensio. The young striker has not put up much performance this season scoring just four goals in 11 appearances. Following the departure of Portugal international, Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid to Juventus, many football fans had believed Marco Asensio will fill the big void left by the world star but as it looks, he has been unable to do so. This has made the Los Blancos put him up for sale at the sum of £100 million. Top … [Read more...]
Arsenal chief hints club has made decision on Ramsey
Arsenal chief Raul Sanllehi has hinted that a decision has been made on contract rebel Aaron Ramsey and there will be no going back on it. Sanllehi had dogged to answer the question directly when he was told if the club is willing to let the player go by stating that the club has professionals who will always make the right decision on player’s issues. Ramsey is regarded as a major part of the Arsenal team but that might soon be history as he seems destined to leave the club at the season as a free player. Contract talks between the … [Read more...]
“I thought it was a prank” Gianfranco Zola speaks on his appointment as Chelsea assistant coach
Chelsea new manager, Maurizio Sarri on his arrival at Stamford Bridge won the hearts of the Blues fans, who have been sceptical about his appointment by making Gianfranco Zola his assistant coach. As a player, Gianfranco Zola was a cult hero at Chelsea winning multiple cups competitions in the English Premier League and Europe at large. He also won the hearts of Chelsea fans with his brilliant performance. Following his football career, Gianfranco Zola ventured into football management career, he was the coach of Birmingham before he was … [Read more...]
Finally, Klopp reveals the reason Fabinho is yet to start for Liverpool
Liverpool coach, Jurgen Klopp has finally opened up on why Brazil international and former Monaco star, Fabinho is yet to start for the Reds. Jurgen Klopp signed Fabinho in the summer transfer window for £43 million alongside Naby Keita, Alisson Becker, and Xherdan Shaqiri. While Becker and Keita have featured for the Reds, Fabinho is yet to start in any Premier League game for Liverpool. At first, when the Reds fans had quizzed the Liverpool coach about this, Klopp disclosed that the Brazilian was still adapting to Liverpool style of … [Read more...]
Paul Pogba is welcomed, Juventus captain
Emerging reports coming from Italian outfit, Juventus might again unsettle Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba as he has been told he is free to return to the club. Juventus captain Giorgio Chiellini says Pogba will be welcomed back if he makes the bold decision to quit the Old Trafford at the end of the season. The World Cup winner had a big money move with a fee of £89 million from Juventus to Manchester United in 2016 but has yet to settle and prove himself at the club. It has become a more disturbing situation for Pogba who is at … [Read more...]
Sarri on the verge to sign £90m-rated striker
A new report from Stamford Bridge has made it known that coach Maurizio Sarri has the desire to bring a new striker to the club. So far this season, Eden Hazard has been the Blues main goal scorer with 7 goals from eight matches. However, it is believed that Hazard alone can't continue to score goals for Chelsea, he will need support from at least another striker but Chelsea are without one. The Blues currently have the duo of Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud as their center forwards but neither of the two are regular goalscorers. Ever … [Read more...]
Liverpool has changed focus – Jurgen Klopp confirms
Last season saw Liverpool being mentioned as one of the strongest football clubs in Europe with dangerous attackers. This was because Liverpool attacking trio of Sadio Mane, Mo Salah and Roberto Firmino were 'super' then. However, this season has seen the attacking trio struggling to attack with Liverpool playing defensively in most games, which is contrary to their style last season. Well, the Reds coach, Jurgen Klopp in a recent statement has finally admitted that the team focus has changed. He admitted that Liverpool are now playing a … [Read more...]
Arsenal chief, Raul Sanllehi speaks on January market
Arsenal chief Raul Sanllehi has spoken on the plans of the club for the coming winter transfer market which will be opened in January next year. He hinted the possibility of having some engagements in the window but stressed that it would be subjected to the decision of a whole lot of professionals who will only act in accordance with the club’s objectives. According to him, the team of professionals are currently engaging in a lot of analysis to know what is needed of the team and the available in the market before proceeding. Meanwhile, … [Read more...]
Mourinho says criticisms make him sad
Manchester United manager has stated that the unending criticisms and media attention on him makes him sad. Mourinho says he has been unsettled this season by pundits who have mostly seen negative things about him, his team and his style of play. There is no doubt the former Chelsea boss has been in the news for only controversial reasons in addition to being at loggerheads with media men. He has severally accused them of publishing lies against him This makes the pundits tag the Portuguese manager as being arrogant and unfriendly to the … [Read more...]
Will Chelsea allow Man Utd to sign Eden Hazard?
Prior to the big match between Chelsea and Man Utd in the EPL, coach Jose Mourinho made it known that he would love to sign Eden Hazard to the Man Utd squad. This comes after Eden Hazard a few days ago had disclosed he would love to reunite with his former coach, Jose Mourinho. Eden Hazard and Mourinho spent close to three years together at Chelsea, during Mourinho's term as the Blues coach, Eden Hazard won the PFA player of the year. Mourinho in a recent statement said he 'would love to have him (Eden Hazard) in Manchester United.' The … [Read more...]
Why the games after international break are always harder – Daniel Sturridge
The International break has come to stay and it always includes two weeks when players across Europe return to their home countries to participate in one match or the other. Taking the recent international holiday break as an example, players who are from European countries had gone back to their countries to participate in the Uefa Nations League, while those from African countries had gone to participate in the AFCON qualifiers or friendly match. Latest revelation justifies Mourinho’s attack on critics, media During the international … [Read more...]
Why Jose Mourinho wouldn’t celebrate even if Man Utd defeat Chelsea
coach Jose Mourinho will visit his former club, Chelsea for the first time this season as Man Utd coach. The Red Devils put up a poor start at the beginning of the season and it got to a point that Jose Mourinho's job as Man Utd coach was at stake. Prior to the international holiday, Man Utd's board had stated that Jose Mourinho must win the game against Newcastle United if he still wants to remain at Old Trafford. Shockingly, the game between Newcastle and Man Utd started with two goals from the visiting team and many football fans had … [Read more...]
Why I will continue to defend, Jose Mourinho
The calls by fans and pundits for Manchester United to always attack have been talked down by Jose Mourinho who vows to be more defensive in his games. Mourinho says his struggling side need not to attack so as to gain the needed stability to fight on especially in their bid to face Chelsea on Saturday noon. Manchester United had adopted an attack approach that ensured they came back from 2-0 down to win Newcastle by 3-2 but that is not to say it would be the culture under the Portuguese manager. In his analysis, Mourinho said his side can … [Read more...]
Unai Emery turns attention to another Liverpool star
Arsenal manager Unai Emery seems to have turned attention to Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno who will serve as a replacement for Nacho Monreal. The Spanish manager is keen on more additions to his side and he is monitoring the situation at Liverpool knowing that Moreno’s contract is running into his last months at the Anfield and he is yet to be handed a new deal. There are also indications that the left back has no intention to remain at the club, hence a move seems to be on the table. Moreno has been overtaken at the position by Andy … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal are now ready to win trophies, chief
Arsenal new managing director Vinai Venkatesham has hinted that his side are now ready to win trophies. The Gunners have not been title contenders for the past years as they last won the Premier League over a decade ago. Hope was restored with the two FA Cups won by former manager Arsene Wenger in 2014. Since then, the North London side competed without silverware and that might have seen its end following the hint by the team’s chief. Venkatesham explained that a lot of structure has been put in place off-pitch that will ensure the fans … [Read more...]
Why Mourinho’s ability should not be placed under doubt, Makelele
Former Chelsea midfielder Makelele has noted that the ability of the embattled Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho should not be placed under doubt, stressing that the records can tell better. Mourinho has battled to win at the Old Trafford owing to controversies with big players and also distractions from his bashing with the media. There are speculations the Portuguese manager boss will be sacked if he fails to win the Saturday’s Premier League game against former side having lost three games already in this season’s campaign. Citing … [Read more...]
Will Jose Mourinho allow Eden Hazard end his career as Man Utd coach?
Coach Jose Mourinho is at a bigger risk tomorrow as Man Utd take on Chelsea, having managed to keep his job as the club's coach after their unexpected win over Newcastle at Old Trafford before the International holiday. Man Utd under Jose Mourinho have been worse this season, they currently sit at the 8th position on the English Premier League table with 13 points and 3 defeats in 8 matches. On the other hand, Chelsea have maintained an unbeaten stance which they hope to continue tomorrow and they are on the second spot on the EPL table with … [Read more...]
Chelsea injuries, suspensions, line up, and prediction vs Man Utd
Chelsea will host Man Utd at Stamford Bridge on Saturday following the resumption of the English Premier League. The Blues are seated at the top of the league table alongside Liverpool and Man City with 20 points each while Man Utd are over 7 points behind from the clubs in the top 3. Unlike Man Utd that are struggling to perform, Chelsea are the favourite club expected to win the match on Saturday. Chelsea injuries The Blues have two players with injuries, they are; Antonio Rudiger and Ethan Ampadu. Antonio Rudiger sustained a groin … [Read more...]
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