Month: August 2013
Why Manchester United fans should ignore the Ronaldo rumours
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been speculated about re-joining his old side Manchester United this summer on more than one occasion. Both sides’ managers have repeatedly refuted the claims,…
Read more »Time for Danny Welbeck to step up to the plate
Updated:Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck didn’t enjoy the best of times for the Premier League champions during the 2012/13 campaign. Last season, the 22-year old scored just one goal in…
Read more »Premier League 2013-14 preview: Norwich looking to build a strong future under Hughton
Updated:A cursory glance at Norwich City’s results last season hints at mid-table security for them. The club had finished 11th in the Premier League, while managing to enter the 4th round of…
Read more »Premier League 2013-14 preview: A new era begins at Manchester United
Updated:For the first time in over two decades, Manchester United players will grace the green blades of Old Trafford knowing there will be no Sir Alex Ferguson hollering at them….
Read more »Premier League 2013-14 preview: Manchester City have the best squad to win back the title
Updated:After a hugely disappointing campaign last season, Manchester City are determined to take back the Premier League title from their derby rivals Manchester United. Tough decisions were taken at the…
Read more »Football Manager 2014: By far the Best of the Series
Updated:The much awaited football game for all the passionate football lovers in the world – Football Manager 2014 – has been unveiled by Sports Interactive & SEGA Europe Ltd….
Read more »Premier League 2013-14 preview: Rodgers aiming to bring the glory days back to Liverpool
Updated:If the last season was the season of introspection for Liverpool, then this has to be the season, where expectations are slowly mounting up, taking the shape of hope and…
Read more »Premier League 2013-14 preview: Steve Bruce and Hull City prepare for survival battle
Updated:Hull City and Steve Bruce are back in the Premier League once again, and the Tigers would have loved to make an explosive start to life in England’s elite division,…
Read more »Tottenham move interests Christian Eriksen
Tottenham Hotspur have been in the market for Ajax attacking-midfielder Christian Eriksen this summer, and the 21-year old has recently admitted a move to the Premier League does interest him….
Read more »Premier League 2013-14 preview: Life can get better for Fulham under new owner Shahid Khan
Updated:Fulham is a great example of an archetypal well run mid-table club. There is always a sense of security at the Craven Cottage. They have always been a steady presence,…
Read more »A big season in store for Patrice Evra
Manchester United defender Patrice Evra could be entering his last season with the Premier League champions. The 32-year old has been with the Lancashire outfit for seven years – signing…
Read more »How can Manuel Pellegrini keep his strikers happy?
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini faces a big task to keep the plethora of attacking talent happy this season – but most especially his strikers. Pellegrini, 59, currently has Sergio…
Read more »Premier League 2013-14 preview: Everton to embrace attacking football under Martinez
Everton are one of the clubs that have seen managerial changes in the summer. David Moyes, the man who kept Everton in a competitive shape joined Manchester United to fill…
Read more »Will Celtic deny underdogs the chance to make history?
While Shakhter Karagandy was rank-wise the weakest team among Champions route unseeded ones, the Kazakhs certainly cannot be underestimated. No one doubts the Scottish side is the better of these…
Read more »Vydra joins the growing throng of new strikers vying to be the ‘surprise package’
Updated:It has been a transfer window typified by hesitation, stubbornness, and perennial anticipation. The big names in the eye of the transfer storm have, so far, failed to sway definitively…
Read more »Europa League: Contra and Laudrup meet again, this time on opposite sides
Swansea and Petrolul – neither one of these teams have ever played in a group stage of a European competition. The draw in Nyon determined that this year it will…
Read more »Pep Guardiola Announced As The Official Ambassador for Adidas
Bayern Munich manager Pep Guardiola has been officially announced as an ambassador for Adidas. The former Barcelona manager will be the face of this season’s Adidas UEFA Champions League campaign,…
Read more »Liverpool Transfer Round Up: The Reds lining up £30m bid for Brazilian midfielder
Liverpool are desperate to land a marquee signing before the transfer window closes down and have turned their attentions to Brazilian play maker Willian. According to reports from The Telegraph,…
Read more »Luis Suarez to perform dramatic U-turn and may even sign a new contract at Liverpool
The Luis Suarez saga has taken all sorts of twists and turns in the summer, but the news of him ready to perform an amazing U-turn and stay at Liverpool,…
Read more »Premier League Transfer Round Up: Chelsea star wants to quit for Barcelona?
Manchester United have taken a top-level decision that unsettled striker Wayne Rooney will not be sold to Chelsea at any price. David Luiz apparently has told Jose Mourinho that he…
Read more »Manchester United will not sell Wayne Rooney at any price to Chelsea
Updated:Manchester United have taken the top-level decision that striker Wayne Rooney will not be sold to Chelsea at any price and the club is prepared to take the potential risk…
Read more »2013/2014 Premier League Season Preview
Updated:Ah, finally the hibernation is about to get over. It feels like ages. Although, this summer, we had the Confederations Cup, but nothing quite like the thrill and passion of…
Read more »Would Samuel Eto’o be a better signing for Arsenal than Suarez?
With less than a week left to go for the start of a brand new season, Arsenal are yet to sign any major name. The Gunners are hoping to land…
Read more »Premier League 2013-14 preview: Chelsea to Sparkle as Happy One is back among his people
Updated:The Premier League lost a bit of gloss with the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson but it has been buzzing with life again, after the self-proclaimed Happy One returned back…
Read more »Liverpool tracking Derby County wonderkid Will Hughes
Updated:Championship outfit Derby County have received enquiries from a number of sides this summer for highly-rated midfielder Will Hughes – most notably from Liverpool of the Premier League. The 18-year…
Read more »Premier League 2013-14 preview: Crystal Palace will entertain under Holloway
Updated:Crystal Palace have been at the top flight of revamped Premier League football before, four times, and in each case, all they suffered is ignominy. Surely, they cannot draw any…
Read more »Premier League 2013-14 preview: Survival remains the priority for Cardiff City
Updated:This has been one hell of a fairy-tale journey while talking about Cardiff City. At the turn of the century, they were languishing at the third tier of the league. And…
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