It is not a particularly good time to be in Steve Bruce’s boots right now. The Newcastle United boss has faced intense criticism in recent weeks over his management of the Tyneside outfit, and Newcastle’s poor form of late has only added to the stick that Bruce has been receiving for getting his side involved …
It takes quite a player to cater to the Goodison Park faithful. Only performing on the pitch is not enough to elevate to cult hero status amongst the very demanding Everton support, as it takes a lot off the pitch as well to please the Toffees’ followers. Richarlison has been doing just that in recent …
The last three seasons in the Premier League have been a duopoly of dominance to say the least. Manchester City and Liverpool have divided the honours of winning the last three seasons of the top flight of English football amongst themselves, as both sets of supporters have enjoyed a very competitive rivalry between Pep Guardiola …
Ronald Koeman took charge of Barcelona at a very strange time for the Catalan club. Barcelona had just finished the season second to eternal rivals Real Madrid in the La Liga table, and had suffered the most embarrassing elimination from the UEFA Champions League after an 8-2 defeat to eventual winners Bayern Munich. The club’s …
Pep Guardiola’s tenure in the Premier League has largely been a success story so far, even though there has been room for recent debate in the media. The Man City boss is often dubbed as one of the greatest managers of all time, but taking over what was mostly an ageing City unit in the …
Leeds United are known for hosting one of the best atmospheres there is in English football. The Yorkshire outfit are famous for playing their home games at Elland Road, spurred on and supported by roughly 38 thousand loud and loyal followers. The Leeds United faithful have a reputation for being loud and intimidating, which makes …
Manchester United progressed on aggregate into the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 after they held Real Sociedad to a 0-0 draw last night. United scored four at the Anoeta in the first leg, but could not do any damage to the La Liga side despite fielding a fairly standard side in the second leg …
There is no better night in the history of Chelsea than when they overcame Bayern Munich in their own backyard to win the UEFA Champions League title. While it takes one mention of the night in Munich to get any fan of the Blues to reminisce fondly like it was only yesterday, it has almost …
Chelsea fans have noticed the sheer humiliation Tammy Abraham was subjected to as the England international was nutmegged by Kai Havertz in training today. The Blues are hard in preparation at Cobham for perhaps their biggest game of the season against Manchester United on Sunday. As the social media channels released footage of the players …
Arsenal left it late but eventually did the job as they progressed to the next stage of the Europa League courtesy of an 87th-minute goal from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The Gunner won 3-2 as the Arsenal captain, who struck a brace, was supported by Kieran Tierney in the goalscoring charts on the night. Being the kind …
Nathaniel Phillips has, surprisingly, found himself playing as a more-or-less regular member of Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool outfit this season. The defending champions of England have been ravaged by injuries since the start of the season – and with centre-backs Virgil van Dijk, Joel Matip and Joe Gomez all out for the season due to injuries, …
Dele Alli scored a brilliant overhead kick and then hugged Son Heung-min after getting substituted The season started well for Tottenham Hotspur, but since the turn of the decade it hasn’t been perfect, they have dropped down to 9th position in the Premier League. Spurs have lost in 5 out of their last 6 outings …
A new photo doing the rounds online among Chelsea fans shows Antonio Rudiger gave Luis Suarez as good as he got during the 1-0 win against Atletico Madrid at the National Arena on Tuesday. Chelsea secured a crucial away win in the first leg of their round of 16 tie with a phenomenal bicycle kick …
Various reports coming from Brazil and Alisson’s former club Internacional have now confirmed that Liverpool goalkeeper’s father has passed away in a drowning accident. Jose Becker, 57, had been swimming in a lake near his holiday home in southern Brazil. The news unfolded in a cruel manner for the Becker family as they were clinging …
Paul Pogba is an incredible footballer on his day. At his best, the World Cup winner is an absolute Rolls-Royce of a midfielder who can bulldoze his way through defences – or unleash blasts from distance. Besides being one of the best footballers in the world, Pogba is also someone who has never shied away …
Chelsea emerged winners in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 fixture against Atletico Madrid last night. An Olivier Giroud goal in the second half was enough to secure a 1-0 win on the night, and it was a goal worthy of winning any game in the world. Chelsea lead 1-0 …
Filipe Luís, the former Atlético Madrid and Chelsea left-back got candid in an interview with Pete Jenson of Daily Mail and shared his tactics for stopping Messi among other things like his short-lived move to Chelsea and the upcoming match between two of his former clubs in the round of 16 tie of UEFA Champions …