It was a mixed couple of evenings for British clubs in the Champions League with two sides recording comprehensive victories, one side drawing and the other two losing out. For Premier League champions Leicester, it was a dream start to European life with a 3-0 win in Belgium, whilst Manchester ...
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UEFA Champions League Draw and Best Player in Europe: The Results.
Embed from Getty Images UEFA conducted the draw for the 2016-17 Champions League group stages in Monaco today. The draw pulled out some fine ties and a few sensational returns. Debutants and Premier League champions Leicester City have got a fairly favourable draw. They will square off against Portugal’s FC ...
Read More »New managers coming to the Premier League in the upcoming season
Embed from Getty Images With the arrival of Antonio Conte, Pep Guardiola, Claude Puel, Aitor Karanka, and another season for Jürgen Klopp, there is going to be an abundance of top quality managers alive and kicking in the Premier League next season. All jumping and dancing on the side-lines, ...
Read More »The Forgotten: Ronald Koeman the Footballer
Embed from Getty Images When it comes to top-quality ball-playing centre-halves, the legend of Ronald Koeman certainly ranks right up there as one of the best. The Dutchman excelled at his job wherever he went, whether it was at home for Groningen, Ajax, PSV, Feyenoord or his most fruitful stint in ...
Read More »Barcelona vs Arsenal: Match Preview
Embed from Getty Images As if Arsene Wenger’s job couldn’t get any harder, he and his side face a tough trip to Spain to face European champions Barcelona. The Gunners suffered yet another defeat, which saw them dumped out of the FA Cup by Watford. The tie looks as though ...
Read More »Arsenal vs Barcelona: Match Preview
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal face the ultimate test in their Champions League clash with Spanish giants Barcelona. The Gunners are the ultimate underdogs ahead of the game, and it will no doubt be the toughest game of the season so far. As if being drawn against the current holders ...
Read More »Is Pep Guardiola Overrated?
Embed from Getty Images Since announcing he would be leaving Bayern Munich at the end of the season, Pep Guardiola has been linked with a host of top clubs. If speculation is to be believed, it is Manchester City who are in pole position to land the Spaniard, but Chelsea, ...
Read More »10 Former Premier League Players We Miss
View image | gettyimages.com Over the past few years, the Premier league has been graced by some truly wonderful players who have decided to ply their trade elsewhere across the world. Their are those that say the Premier League is the best league in the world but for these players ...
Read More »Will Ronaldo or Messi move into Management?
View image | gettyimages.com Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are the two finest players of their generation. Having won multiple team and individual honours each, when the debate of who is the greatest of all time is discussed, these two names will always pop up. However, it remains to be ...
Read More »Transfer News and Gossip – Oct 13th
As another transfer window approaches, The Sports Lowdown will look at players across the Premier League and Europe that could be making a winter switch, and which clubs are interested. View image | gettyimages.com Premier League and Europe: Manchester United’s Spanish goalkeeper Victor Valdes could well be on ...
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