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...]
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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...]
Chelsea defender’s agent vows he will leave in January
Sten, who is the agent and father to Chelsea center back, Andreas Christensen has disclosed in a recent statement that the 22-year-old player will leave Stamford Bridge in January if he doesn't get enough playing chances. Andreas Christensen had been a sensational player at Chelsea last season with the promising prospect of becoming one of the best defenders in the EPL, however, the arrival of Chelsea new coach, Maurizio has seen him earn limited playing chances. This is because Maurizio Sarri prefers to start Antonio Rudiger and David Luiz at … [Read more...]
BBC pundit – Liverpool £180,000-a-week player is the third best in the world after Ronaldo and Messi
When Liverpool signed the Netherlands international, Virgil Van Dijk from Southampton at the sum of £75 million, many football critics were quick to slam them for making such an exorbitant payment for a defender. Well, 10 months after the transfer was made, Virgil Van Dijk has not only proved his critics wrong but has made the Reds defense line stronger. Van Dijk as a player has every attribute expected of a defender, he is strong, he can tackle, he calculates every move amongst other qualities. The Netherland international is a leader of … [Read more...]
AFCON: Results from Tuesday qualifying fixtures, Nigeria Soar high
The AFCON qualifiers tournament is still on and it is expected to play a determining factor on the teams that will play in AFCON tournament in 2019. The qualifiers matches were on yesterday and most of them were quite interesting to watch - But the match that caught our attention was the match between Libya and Nigeria. Nigeria had defeated Libya in the first leg of the match with three goals in Uyo, Akwa Ibom. The second leg of the match which was played in Libya saw the Super Eagles soar high with 3 goals to two. Below are … [Read more...]
Why Eden Hazard didn’t leave Chelsea last summer
Chelsea forward and Belgium star, Eden Hazard was close to leaving the English Premier League last season for the Spanish La Liga where he would have joined Real Madrid. In fact, if Antonio Conte had remained as Chelsea's coach then Eden Hazard would probably be history at Stamford Bridge by now. However, the arrival of a new coach, Maurizio Sarri in the summer transfer window had made the Belgium international stay put. According to Eden Hazard, Sarri had a discussion with him that made him stay. Well, the Metro news outfit in a new … [Read more...]
Kante, Pogba To Start In France vs Germany Probable Lineups
World champions France could take a step closer to qualification for the last four when they host Germany at the Stade de France in their UEFA Nations League clash in League A1. A win for the French team would extend their lead at the top of the group to four points and push the Germans to the brink of relegation from League A. On the other hand, a win for the immediate past World champions would bring them back into contention for the final four in League A. Ahead of the game, Paris Saint Germain (PSG) forward Kylian Mbappe is expected to … [Read more...]
Cesc Fabregas motivates fellow teammates ahead of the match against Man Utd
Chelsea will play host to Man Utd on Saturday in the English Premier League. The Blues are currently seated at the second spot on the EPL table with 20 points. Chelsea have undergone tremendous changes under their new manager, Maurizio Sarri, who joined them in the summer transfer window following the sack of Antonio Conte. The Blues have maintained an unbeaten stance so far this season, with Liverpool being the major club they have faced, they will, however, be having a tough challenge this weekend against Man Utd. Manchester United … [Read more...]
Abramovich to spend £130 million on Napoli duo
Chelsea have undergone tremendous transformation since the arrival of Maurizio Sarri from Italy. The Blues this season have maintained an unbeaten stance and are one of the major contenders in the EPL. In fact, with the way the Blues are going, there are possibilities that they will lift one of the Europa League, Carabao League or the Premier League trophies, they can possibly lift the three as well. However, Sarri still insists that the Blues are not a major contender in the EPL, this means finishing in the top four on the EPL may be the … [Read more...]
Klopp reveals the secret behind Liverpool’s progress under his leadership
Jurgen Klopp took over as Liverpool's coach three years ago and has seen to the massive development of the team at large. Although the Reds are yet to lift a single Silverware under the Germany international, they have however become one of the strongest football clubs in the world. Klopp has strengthened the Reds weak areas, with Liverpool now having one of the strongest attack and defense in Europe. However, Jurgen Klopp in a recent statement has revealed the secret behind the Reds' progress under his leadership. According to Klopp, it … [Read more...]
Atletico Madrid join AC Milan in the race to sign Chelsea midfielder
The Mirror reported that small La Liga contenders, Atletico Madrid are set to sign Chelsea midfielder and Spain international, Cesc Fabregas in the January transfer window. This comes after the midfielder, who just returned from an injury, had disclosed he would like to train under coach Maurizio Sarri and wished the Italian had taken over as Chelsea coach earlier. But his decision may be about to change with Atletico Madrid ready to bring him back to the Spanish La Liga - having once played at Nou Camp. Cesc Fabregas's contract is expected … [Read more...]
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