Month: September 2017

Jamie Carragher says his former club have no chance of winning the title until manager Jurgen Klopp resolves their defensive issues. Klopp’s claim that he was a “really good defensive…

On this day in 1956, Manchester United beat Belgian side Anderlecht 10-0 in a European Cup preliminary round match. With Old Trafford not equipped with floodlights, the match had to…

Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino insists that he will not be crying over his side’s long list of injured players. Spurs will play Apoel Nicosia in Cyprus on Tuesday in…

Manchester United legend and former midfielder Bryan Robson has blasted Premier League officials for dismissing Jose Mourinho off to the stands during Red Devils’ 1-0 away win at Southampton on Saturday….

It was a good weekend for the Premier League’s big guns, with Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and the two Manchester clubs all recording victories. Harry Kane maintained his impressive form with…

Ipswich Town got promoted to the First Division in the 1961-62 season and won the top flight title in their very first attempt. The Tractor Boys, under the tutelage of…

Nottingham Forest succumbed to a 2-1 defeat against Aston Villa at Villa Park on Sunday marking their sixth straight loss in all competitions. Daryl Murphy’s second half strike cancelled out…

Newcastle United’s three-game winning run came to an end as the Magpies dropped all three points against Brighton at the Falmer Stadium on Sunday. Rafael Benitez’s side had pipped Brighton…

Celtic beat Rangers 2-0 at Ibrox on Saturday thanks to goals from Tom Rogic and Leigh Griffiths. Griffiths who scored the second goal of the game was involved in a…

For a player whose limitations were brutally exposed by Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, Celtic captain Scott Brown has a lot to say for himself. Too much in fact….

Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Teddy Sheringham believes Harry Kane could be tempted by a move away from the club. Kane scored twice as Spurs won 3-2 at West Ham on…

Diego Maradona moved to Barcelona in the summer of 1982 for a then world record fee of £5 million. Despite contracting hepatitis during his first season, Maradona helped the club…

Manchester United have released an official statement to address the issue of an offensive chant directed at striker Romelu Lukaku. The Red Devils were away at Southampton on Saturday, winning…

Crystal Palace suffered a 5-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester City at the Etihad stadium on Saturday. City were 1-0 up at half-time thanks to Leroy Sane, but four…

On this day in 1953, Alfredo Di Stefano made his debut for Real Madrid in a friendly against French club AS Nancy. Los Blancos lost the game 4-2 but Di…

Leicester City superstar Riyad Maharez was rumoured to be pushing for a move out of the club in the summer. Manchester United and Arsenal were among a whole array of…

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been subjected to immense scrutiny following the Reds’ 2-0 loss against Leicester City in the Carabao Cup this week. The Merseysiders have been winless in…

Everton and Hajduk Split have been fined by UEFA in the wake of crowd trouble that marred the Europa League qualifying game between the two clubs in August. The play…

Chelsea announced on Thursday that they have reached an agreement with Atletico Madrid for the sale of Diego Costa for a reported £58 million. Costa is scheduled for medical this…

Being a fan of the English national football team can be a difficult occupation at the best of times. Not only must the Wembley faithful tolerate rendition after rendition of…

Leicester City vs Liverpool English Premier League King Power Stadium, Leicester Saturday, 23 September 2017 Kickoff Time: 17:30 BST Just four days after a clash in the EFL Cup, Liverpool…

Football fans around the world were left bewildered when Real Madrid signed Newcastle United and England centre-back Jonathan Woodgate in the summer of 2004. If Newcastle fans were caught off-guard,…

Newcastle United midfielder Matt Ritchie insists that the Magpies cannot get carried away after their bright start to the Premier league this season and has urged his teammates to keep…

Newcastle United are believed to be among a host of clubs monitoring Besiktas’ prolific striker Cenk Tosun. The Magpies, despite doing well on their return to the Premier League with…

Whether Scottish giants Celtic and Rangers would be successful in the English Premier League is a topic that has been debated since the beginning of time. The two clubs have…

Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham has committed his allegiance to the Three Lions amid rumours that he would represent Nigeria at international level. The 19-year-old, on loan at Swansea City, qualifies…

Gary Neville’s criticism of Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez proved to be on the money as Arsenal limped past Doncaster Rovers in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday. Neville said Sanchez had…