Month: October 2013

Champions League is back this midweek and we have come cracking games to engross ourselves with. Arsenal will take on German giants Borussia Dortmund while Chelsea will travel to Germany…

Chelsea are targeting Marseille destroyer Gianelli Imbula and Porto defender Eliaquim Mangala as January reinforcements. According to the Metro, Jose Mourinho wants to strengthen the spine of the Blues side despite…

It was yet another disappointing performance at home. Yet another disappointing result at home. Manchester United’s misery continues and already people have started to doubt the managerial caliber of David…

Football and poker may well require different skill-sets, but some attributes are needed for both; calmness under pressure, a steady eye and a calculated approach. Whether footballers are picking up…

Since Paul Gascoigne retired from Football he has spectacularly failed to fill the void left by the lack of structure, training and the purpose he found as a professional footballer…

The changing nature of the game has led to dominance of the centre of the pitch and thus three-man midfields becoming more and more important to controlling matches. With the…

Pressure is mounting on David Moyes from all corners. Already, Man Utd have had a stuttering start in the Premier League and are trailing behind league leaders Arsenal by eight…

Arsenal player Emmanuel Frimpong really needs a psychiatrist to help him out. He is such a shame to be called a professional. Friendly banters, making fun of others are something…

Alan Pardew’s Newcastle side battled well to earned a point against Liverpool in a 2-2 draw yesterday, despite being reduced to ten men for the majority of the contest. The…

Manchester United were held at home by Southampton yesterday, drawing 1-1 in another blow for David Moyes and the Premier League champions. Few would have begrudged the Saints a point…

German referee Felix Brych’s name is mud in Hoffenheim after he awarded Bayer Leverkusen a decisive ghost goal in their Bundesliga match on Friday night. Stefan Kiessling (pictured above) headed…

Liverpool skipper and club legend Steven Gerrard scored his 100th Premier League goal, after scoring from the penalty spot against Newcastle United at St James’ Park. Liverpool enjoyed the lion-share…

Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has confirmed that Tottenham made an enquiry for striker Christian Benteke over the summer. However, the Scottish boss claims that the north Londoners did not…

Manchester United have confirmed that star winger Adnan Januzaj has signed a new five-year deal with the club. The Belgian-born attacker has shot into the public eye after netting twice…

Arsenal will take on Norwich City on Saturday at the Emirates looking to cement their position at the top of the Premier League table. The Gunners are on a roll…

We are into Match Day 8 and as usual expecting yet another cracking weekend of Premier League actions. Plenty of things to look forward to this weekend despite there are…

In scenes of jubilation Tuesday night in Sarejevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, football fans joined in rousing celebrations across the city as the former war-torn province qualified for its first major…

After the international break, domestic football resumes around Europe this weekend. Most leagues are starting to take shape, with the potential title contenders making themselves known and the sides that…

Manchester United will entertain Southampton at Old Trafford on Saturday looking to win back to back league matches for the first time this season. David Moyes has no major injury…

Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder Lucas Leiva is targeting a spot at the World Cup after making his international comeback. Lucas, 26, has put a two-year injury nightmare behind him by returning…

This could be the final season for Manchester United left back Patrice Evra at Old Trafford. According to reports in France, the defender is giving serious thoughts about leaving the…

Today’s announcement that Joachim Low has signed a two-year contract extension to remain Germany manager through until Euro 2016 means he could become the country’s longest-serving coach since the fall…

The ludicrous Fifa ranking system and the sheer pointless nature of international friendlies are summed up in one sweeping, but true, statement: Had England not played against Sweden and Republic…

The All Whites celebrating their historic draw against defending champions Italy in South Africa 2012 As the titans of world football played out the final chapters in their seemingly never-ending…

England have lined up November friendlies with Chile and Germany after qualifying for the World Cup finals earlier this week. Anyone who watched the Wembley Champions League final between Bayern…

Every manager in the world knows that the price of failure is losing your job. At international level, the margins for error are thin, especially in World Cup qualifying. As…

Chelsea will entertain the newly promoted side Cardiff City at Stamford Bridge on Saturday where Jose Mourinho would be looking for nothing less than full three points. The gaffer has…