Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi has fuelled talks of a Premier League title challenge for the Gunners following their recent league win over London rivals Fulham at the Craven Cottage on Sunday. The Super Eagles star spoke about Arsenal and a potential title challenge after he helped his team to a comfortable 5-1 victory at the home of the newly promoted outfit. According to him, the current winning run shows that the Gunners have the quality to challenge for the Premier League title. Iwobi has found a new lease of life under Unai Emery since … [Read more...]
Liverpool vs Man City: three things we learnt
The EPL match between Liverpool and Man City was not played as expected. Going by how the two sides have been at top form, many would have thought the game would be filled with goals from different angles. However, the game went on to end not just in a draw but a goalless draw. Man City, Liverpool, and Chelsea are currently seated at the top of the EPL table. Below are three things we learned from the match, 1. None of the two sides was ready to win - It was very glaring from the onset of the match that both Man City and Liverpool … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal’s 5-1 win is “deceitful”, Lacazette
Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette has described the 5-1 Gunners win against Fulham has being deceitful, explaining that the game did not reflect the result. The North London side ran riot in the Premier League clash at Craven Cottage in which Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Lacazette scored twice in addition to the stylish goal by Aaron Ramsey. The Frenchman stated that the scoreline gives it a look of an easy game for his side but noted that it was very difficult. He revealed that the manager Unai Emery had taught them how to win the game … [Read more...]
The message Zidane sent to United will shock you
It has been revealed that former Real Madrid boss, Zinedine Zidane has told Manchester United to keep their job as he has no desire to have a switch to the Old Trafford. Zidane was earlier lined up as a replacement for embattled United manager Jose Mourinho who was tipped to be sacked but things has soon changed. The club owners have made it known that the Portuguese manager will not be sacked even if things continue the way they were, confirming that he will be given more time at the club. It has been a sour season for United under the … [Read more...]
Three reasons Chelsea won Southampton
The Blues had a total victory against Southampton at St Mary's stadium today. Chelsea won the game with three goals to nothing. The first goal was scored by Belgium international, Eden Hazard in the first half while the duo of Ross Barkley and Alvaro Morata scored the second and third goal in the second half. Chelsea are now a major contender in the EPL but if they slipped off in their match against Man City, Arsenal or Tottenham Hotspur can overtake them. Below are three reasons Chelsea defeated Southampton. 1. Eden Hazard continues … [Read more...]
Why United fans have the right to boo players, Juan Mata
Manchester United player Juan Mata has stated that the club fans do not deserve to go through the pain of seeing their side underperform the way it has been. United just got their first win in five games on Saturday after seeing a late 3-2 win against Newcastle in which Anthony Martia, Alexis Sanchez and Mata were all in the score sheet. Before the Newcastle game, it has been a mixture of controversy and defeats for United, leaving the fans with no option than to seek for the sack of the manager. In the game defeat against West Ham, the … [Read more...]
What Mourinho must do to stop being ‘old fashioned’
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been unwittingly described as ‘old fashioned’ by former Red Devils midfielder Paul Ince. Ince has thrown his weight behind the embattled manager but noted that he must adapt to the modern game and leave his ‘dinosaur’ approach in handling the Manchester side. Calm is now returning to the Old Trafford after a difficult win against Newcastle on Saturday which made Jose Mourinho’s job secured. It was earlier reported that the board had concluded plans to sack the former Chelsea manager owing to the … [Read more...]
EPL: Chelsea players rating vs Southampton
The Blues had a wonderful experience in their EPL match against Southampton today. Chelsea took all three points off the match in a deserved win over Southampton at St. Mary's stadium. The Blues won the match by three goals to nothing thanks to the superb effort from the trio of Eden Hazard, Ross Barkley, and Alvaro Morata. With the look of things, Chelsea are now a major contender in the EPL alongside Liverpool and Man City. Below are the Blues players rating from the match against Southampton. Kepa (8): the expensive goalkeeper has … [Read more...]
Ramsey proves Emery right with new EPL record
Arsenal contract rebel Aaron Ramsey has proved manager Unai Emery right with his class performance against Fulham on Sunday afternoon. The Spanish manager had last week stated that the contract controversies around the Wales international will not stop him from firing at Arsenal and insisted he will always field the player as long as he is still in the club.# Ramsey has refused to agree on a deal with the Gunners after he was earlier neglected with his contract running in the last 12 months. It has been revealed that the midfielder will be … [Read more...]
EPL: Liverpool players rating vs Manchester City
The biggest game between Liverpool and Man City went down at Anfield today and ended in a goalless draw. Man City were close to scoring a goal via a penalty kick but Riyad Mahrez lost the goal opportunity. Man City alongside Liverpool and Chelsea are seated at the top of the EPL table. Liverpool players were to some extent good but the defense line almost lost their grip on various occasions during the match. Below is how Liverpool players were rated against Man City: Alisson Becker (7): he had a difficult afternoon but made some … [Read more...]
Unai Emery Plays Down Premier League Title Challenge
New Arsenal manager Unai Emery has cooled talks of a title challenge for his team in the Premier League despite their impressive form. The former Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and Valencia boss spoke to Arsenal and talks of a title challenge during his post-match press conference on Sunday afternoon as he pointed out that his team is still a work in progress. The Spaniard saw his team score four second-half goals to record a comprehensive 5 - 1 win in their London Derby clash against Fulham at Craven Cottage. The positive result made it nine … [Read more...]
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