Month: September 2017
Former Arsenal and Everton defender blasts Michael Keane
Updated:Former Arsenal and Everton defender Martin Keown has blasted Michael Keane and says he should be dropped from the Toffees’ starting eleven. The £30 million summer signing from Burnley endured…
Read more »Former West Ham winger backs Slaven Bilic, style criticisms unfair
Updated:Former West Ham winger Trevor Sinclair believes the club’s fans should put results before style after a troubled opening to the Premier League season. The Hammers picked up their first…
Read more »On This Day in Football: Record wins in Europe for Derby and Swansea
Updated:On this day in 1976 and 1982, Derby County and Swansea City both registered their biggest wins in their clubs’ history, respectively. To make the wins even sweeter, both were…
Read more »Tottenham vs Swansea Team News & Predicted Starting Lineups
Updated:Tottenham host Swansea in the Premier League this weekend and the Londoners will be looking to continue their impressive run of form with another win. Mauricio Pochettino’s men picked up…
Read more »Paul Merson predicts another disappointing weekend for West Ham
Updated:West Ham have had a very poor start to their Premier League campaign so far and Slaven Bilic is under a lot of pressure to turn it around. The Hammers…
Read more »Everton boss takes the blame after horror show against Atalanta
Ronald Koeman has admitted he is to blame for Everton’s dismal 3-0 Europa League defeat against Atalanta on Thursday. Goals by Andrea Masiello, Alejandro Gomez and Bryan Cristante ensured the…
Read more »Former Liverpool midfielder hails club’s stance regarding Coutinho
Liverpool superstar Philippe Coutinho’s much speculated move to FC Barcelona this summer never materialised. The Brazil international had handed in a transfer request at Anfield earlier in the summer to…
Read more »Diego Costa is a balloon, says Roy Keane
Updated:If there is anything that Roy Keane is famous for aside from his industrious performances in the middle of the pitch, it is his no-nonsense approach to football punditry. The…
Read more »Aston Villa’s alleged approach for Oscar Garcia an insult to Steve Bruce
Aston Villa have allegedly contacted the representatives of former Watford and Brighton boss Oscar Garcia about taking over as manager. How nice of them. According to Spanish media outlet Sport,…
Read more »Atmosphere at Old Trafford says it all about football
For a Champions League fixture at Old Trafford, the atmosphere was very poor. This says it all about modern football. On Tuesday night, the Champions League was back where it…
Read more »On This Day in Football: WW2 puts an end to football, Boca win Libertadores
Updated:The Football League was suspended on this day in 1939 due to the outbreak of the Second World War. The Luftwaffe almost decimated the Polish town of Wielun on September…
Read more »Harry Kane delighted with Tottenham’s win over Dortmund, reacts on Twitter
Tottenham picked up a morale-boosting 3-1 win over Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund last night. In the past, Mauricio Pochettino’s men have been quite inconsistent in Europe but the Londoners were…
Read more »Convincing win hides frailties in Manchester United squad
Updated:After a convincing win against Basel on game-week one of the Champions League, Manchester United will be looking to show the rest of Europe that they are a force to…
Read more »Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund Confirmed Starting Lineups
Tottenham host Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League tonight and both sides will be without some of their key players for this one. The German giants are plagued with injuries…
Read more »Aubameyang reveals he was close to joining Tottenham in 2012
Tottenham face Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League tonight and the Premier League outfit will be looking to start their European campaign with a positive result. Despite challenging for the…
Read more »Can Liverpool, Tottenham and Manchester City start with Champions League wins?
Updated:After Manchester United and Chelsea started their Champions League campaigns with comfortable wins on Tuesday night, three more English sides take to European action on Wednesday. Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool and…
Read more »Ronald Koeman must restore Wayne Rooney to a striking role at Everton
Updated:Having got off to their best start to a season since the 1978/79 campaign it’s fair to say the wheels have fell off at Everton over the past couple weeks….
Read more »On This Day in Football: Pato stuns Camp Nou, Arsenal field World XI
Updated:On this day in 2011, Alexandre Pato stunned the crowd at the Nou Camp by scoring inside 25 seconds in AC Milan’s UEFA Champions League group stage match against Barcelona….
Read more »Celtic star frustrated, leaves message on social media after PSG defeat
Updated:Celtic forward Moussa Dembele has been out of action for a while now and the injured Frenchman was left frustrated after not being able to help his side against PSG…
Read more »Rangers fans mock Celtic after humiliating loss in the Champions League
Updated:Celtic crashed to a humiliating defeat against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last night and it seems that the Rangers fans are rather happy about it. It is no…
Read more »Koeman should start Tom Davies instead of Davy Klaassen for now
Everton fans would have expected a lot more when the club decided to splash the cash on Dutch playmaker Davy Klaassen. However, the former Ajax midfielder has not quite lived…
Read more »Spurs determined to fight Real Madrid for top spot, says Pochettino
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino says his side are determined to fight off Real Madrid for a top spot finish in their UEFA Champions League group. Spurs are in a…
Read more »Can Scottish football ever rise above the Rangers and Celtic rivalry?
Updated:The ongoing row in Scottish football surrounding the 2012 liquidation of Rangers and the club’s use of Employee Benefit Trusts refuses to die down, but it must do if the…
Read more »David Prutton believes Leeds will beat Birmingham tonight
Leeds United host Birmingham City in the Championship tonight and it seems that the Whites are firm favourites as far as Sky Sports pundit David Prutton is considered. The home…
Read more »de Boer’s Crystal Palace pay-off bigger than Neymar’s first wage packet
Frank de Boer’s Crystal Palace compensation pay-off has earned the Dutchman nearly £2 million more than Brazilian superstar Neymar since his move to Paris Saint-Germain. The former Ajax and Inter…
Read more »Christian Eriksen insists Tottenham can overcome Wembley hoodoo
Updated:Christian Eriksen believes Tottenham can put their Wembley woes behind them and make progress in this season’s Champions League. Spurs kick-off their campaign against Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday having lost…
Read more »MVOP predictions for the 17-18 EPL Season: It’s Lukaku’s Year
Updated:After a very entertaining summer transfer period in football, we gladly welcome you to the third EPL season in which we determine the Most Valuable Offensive Player (MVOP)! There are…
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