It was another good night in Europe for English sides as both Tottenham and Manchester City got off to winning starts, whilst Liverpool were held at home against Sevilla. Embed from Getty Images GROUP E Five time champions, Liverpool, made their return to the Champions League for the first ...
Read More »Top 3: Things We Learned From Arsenal’s 2-1 Win Over Manchester City
If there’s one way of shutting your critics up, it’s by proving it on the football field during the 90 minutes. Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal did just the same, even if it took them a little longer. The Gunners had been the apparent underdogs as they headed to Wembley, requiring more ...
Read More »FA Cup Quarter Final Preview
Embed from Getty Images As the English season reaches it’s climax, there are now just eight sides left in most prestigious cup competition in English football, the FA Cup. Beginning in August with over 700 clubs competing, the remaining clubs are 90 minutes away from a date at Wembley ...
Read More »Premier League: Who Will Finish in the Top Four?
To say that the Premier League has failed to live up to its pre-season hype would be a bit of an understatement – it has been far worse thus far. The riveting 2016/17 that we had all hoped for has only had glimpses of being one – at least ...
Read More »Top 5: Things to Look Forward to as the Premier League Returns
Surviving the international break isn’t a run-of-the-mill job. It requires an awful lot of perseverance, patience and a sanguine heart that hopes to see a Premier League game at the end of a dark tunnel laden with pointless friendlies aplenty – very tough indeed. So, having survived a largely soporific ...
Read More »Mixed start for British clubs in Champions League
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 ...
Read More »Premier League – Deadline Day Roundup
Embed from Getty Images The Premier League has spent a record £1.175 billion in this summers transfer window, with a whooping £170 million spent by Premier League clubs on Wednesdays deadline day alone. With many people involved in football in disbelief at the fact that clubs don’t do their ...
Read More »Manchester City sign Claudio Bravo from Barcelona
Embed from Getty Images Manchester City have signed goalkeeper Claudio Bravo for £17.1 million to replace current number one Joe Hart. Beginning his managerial career at Barcelona, Pep Guardiola knows exactly what the Spanish side expects of their keepers. Since joining Barcelona in 2014 Bravo has won two La Liga ...
Read More »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 »Premier League Team of the Week – Matchday 2
The two Manchester clubs dominated the top flight of English football for the second week running. United overcame the Southampton challenge at home on Friday night, while City claimed a comfortable away win at tricky Stoke. Chelsea stole a win late on at Watford, after being a goal behind for ...
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