Month: August 2013

We rate the pre-season preparations of Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur.

Arsenal face Turkish side Fenerbahce in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League play-offs. After their awful start to the Premier League season, group stage hopes are still doubtful…

Manuel Pellegrini has arrived at Manchester City and quickly established a reign of calm assurance.

SkyBet League One Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton Friday 23rd August 2013 Kickoff: 19:45 GMT (live on Sky Sports 1) Referee: Simon Hooper Friday night see’s SkyBet League One action return to…

The attacking-midfielder is being spoken about by every football publication, has been tipped for a bright future, and now Tottenham Hotspur are said to be closing in on completing the…

Chelsea are looking to test Manchester United’s resolve over star striker Wayne Rooney by lodging a third bid for the England international, before the transfer window closes on 2nd September. The…

We all love football predictions. Prior to the Match Days, it has become a trend to predict the outcome of a football match. Be it among friends, be it in…

Celtic’s UEFA Champions League group stage hopes have been halted after they lost to Kazakhstani outfit FC Shakter Karagandy 2-0 in the play-offs. The home side went in front early…

Serie A champions Juventus have recently rebuffed any interest for their highly-rated midfielder Paul Pogba – most notably from Arsenal. ‘Forget Pogba. We have no intention of listening to proposals…

In 2011, billionaire Suleyman Kerimov injected a massive amount of cash into Anzhi Makhachkala, only to find success harder to come by than expected.

Speculation over Manchester City’s new marquee signings and new manager were put to bed last night as they demolished a doubtful Newcastle United side 4-0.

Valencia left-back Aly Cissokho has recently joined Premier League side Liverpool on a season-long loan. The 25-year old made 25 La Liga appearances for the Spanish outfit last season, but…

Manchester City winger Samir Nasri, also an attacking-midfielder, faces stiff competition for a regular role in the starting XI this season. He must have been fearing the worst when new…

Sunderland defender Phil Bardsley has been suspended after mocking the side following their opening day 1-0 defeat to Fulham. ‘Great opening day. Hahahhahahahahahhaha!!!’ – Phil Bardsley via his now-deleted instagram…

North London giants Tottenham Hotspur are leading the chase to sign Willian, and are ready to take their summer spending spree to over £90 million, after a £30 million deal has…

New Manchester United manager David Moyes runs the trouble of burning his bridges with a club which held him in as high a regard as the man he succeeded at…

Already a week into the new season, it is clear that a decision must be made soon about Wayne Rooney’s future. David Moyes repeatedly insists that Rooney will not be sold,…

Manchester City and England goalkeeper Joe Hart faces his most important year in regard to his club and country prospects. Most recently, the 26-year old won the Golden Glove award…

Pre-season is the time when big clubs travel around the world collecting trophies. In a way, the pre-season tournaments are a good indicator of a team’s strength – for instance,…

It all looked like the same familiar picture, which has been going on in the past few years now. Liverpool were creating abundance of chances, and were equally at their…

Arsenal face a tough tie against Turkish giants Fenerbahce in the Champions League playoffs on the 21st of August.

After a summer largely of transfer inactivity, it appears Arsenal are going to repeat their antics of last season with a host of panic-buying. Former Auxerre striker Yaya Sanogo has…

Saturday afternoon at the Emirates there was a strange atmosphere as Arsenal walked out for their opening fixture of the 2013/14 Premier League season against Aston Villa. There was an…

Manchester City right-back Pablo Zabaleta has recently signed a deal with the Premier League runners-up – keeping him at the side until 2017. As reward for a fantastic season of…

Newcastle United have rejected a £10 million from Arsenal offer for star midfielder Yohan Cabaye, according to reports from The Daily Mail. The 27-year-old joined from French outfit Lille two years…

Tottenham Hotspur have joined Liverpool in the chase for £30 million rated Brazilian midfielder Willian and are looking to hijack the move, though the Reds are still favourites to sign him. The…

Manchester United strolled past Swansea City 4-1 on Saturday, but new manager David Moyes must know that few surgeries are still required before the transfer window closes. The club has…