Did Real Madrid dodge a bullet by missing out on David de Gea?
David de Gea is everywhere at the moment, isn’t he? Sadly, it has not been for the right reasons since the 2018 WC in Russia, where he made just one save for Spain with six goals conceded from seven shots…
Chelsea’s nervy 1-0 win against Norwich City leaves much to be desired
Chelsea approached the clash against Norwich City, fully aware that it would be their easiest fixture in an intense three-way battle for a Champions League berth. Norwich who have been relegated, were simply battling it out to salvage some pride….
Tottenham Hotspur left to lick wounds after drab draw as Mourinho rages
Bournemouth and Tottenham Hotspur started their league clash, knowing that a win was an absolute necessity for different reasons. While the former are in the midst of an intense relegation battle, the latter are battling it out for a hotly-contested…
‘Can’t tell Aubameyang to stay when I left’: Thierry Henry
Thierry Henry has expressed his desire to see Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang continue at Arsenal, despite concrete interest in his services. Henry revealed his fear over the loss of firepower which the Gunners will be forced to negotiate. “Everyone will do whatever…
Will Arsenal regret not retaining faith in Freddie Ljungberg?
It’s been a tough couple of months for Arsenal. Unai Emery getting the club to the worst possible start in years!, the fans’ confrontation with Granit Xhaka. Not to forget, the ever-persistent problem regarding the away form. A shift to…
“Moneyball” Man Monchi: United’s ticket to prominence?
Famed for turning cheap buys into expensive sales, Seville’s director of sport Ramon Rodriguez Verdejo (or Monchi) has acquired over 200 players in 16 years. A perfect fit for Manchester United’s Director of Football position, Monchi has quite the reputation….
Does Fred have a long-term future at Manchester United?
Football has been graced by many spectacular skilful starlets from Brazil. Manchester United’s purchase of Frederico Rodrigues de Paula Santos ie Fred for a whopping 52 million pounds, was an attempt to add a tinge of that flavour to their…
The topsy-turvy life of an Arsenal fan
You are half awake lying on a sofa, as you figure out your beloved team Arsenal’s starting lineup with those blurry eyes. One starts to get more involved into the game as you see more chances being created. Things get…
Time for more English youngsters to move abroad this winter window?
Every passing day signals the arrival of the year 2020, and the winter transfer window from a footballing perspective. However, one thing which refuses to change is the limited number of opportunities being made available to English youngsters in the…
Can Anthony Martial emerge as Manchester United’s talisman?
The arrival of Anthony Martial on the deadline day of the 2015 summer transfer window was subjected to heavy criticism by the English media, even before he had kicked the ball. However, the young Frenchman announced himself at Old Trafford…