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 »Transfer News and Gossip – Dec 30th
Embed from Getty Images Premier League and Europe: Newcastle United manager Steve McClaren is planning a £10m bid for CSKA Moscow’s Russia midfielder Alan Dzagoev. (Daily Mirror) Liverpool are considering making a £4m bid for Leicester left-back Ben Chilwell. The England under-20 international was also targeted by Arsenal in the summer. ...
Read More »Does van Gaal understand English Football?
Embed from Getty Images Since his arrival at Old Trafford, there have been several occasions when Louis van Gaal has proven that despite his success on the continent, he is no expert on the culture of English football. The Sports Lowdown looks at five occasions when van Gaal has demonstrated ...
Read More »Transfer News and Gossip – Dec 23rd
Embed from Getty Images Premier League and Europe: Jose Mourinho’s agent has denied that a deal has been struck with Manchester United which would see him replace Louis van Gaal as manager. (Globoesporte) Ex-Norway striker Jan Age Fjortoft believes Van Gaal will be sacked and replaced by assistant Ryan Giggs ...
Read More »Transfer News and Gossip – Dec 22nd
Premier League and Europe: Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal will reportedly be sacked if his side lose to Stoke City on Boxing Day. (Various) The Red Devils had already made contact with Jose Mourinho before United’s loss to Norwich on Saturday. (The Sun) Mourinho would “jump at the chance” to ...
Read More »Transfer News and Gossip – Dec 18th
Embed from Getty Images Premier League and Europe: Guus Hiddink is set to become Chelsea manager for the second to help see the club through the rest of the season. (Telegraph) Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone is yet to be convinced that the Chelsea job is right for him. (Daily ...
Read More »Premier League Review.
Embed from Getty Images A review of all the weekend’s Premier League action. Another loss for Chelsea while Bournemouth complete another historic win. Bournemouth 2-1 Manchester United. Another historic win for the Cherries, within two games they’ve picked up six points against two of the biggest clubs in the world, ...
Read More »Manchester United v Midtjylland and other team names we cannot pronounce
Embed from Getty Images Manchester United were drawn to play FC Midtjylland in the last 16 of Europa League on Monday morning. And the first thing that popped into a United fan’s head, after how did we get here of course, was FC who? The name is quite a mouthful. As Midtjylland is ...
Read More »Transfer News and Gossip – Dec 14th
Premier League and Europe: Manchester United are considering sacking manager Louis van Gaal and replacing him with former Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti in order to seal a deal for Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo. (Daily Star) Napoli have made a bid for Red Devils defender Guillermo Varela who is a ...
Read More »Transfer News and Gossip – Dec 11th
View image | gettyimages.com Premier League and Europe: Manchester United are planning separate moves for Real Madrid forwards Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale. (The Times) United are also reported to be happy to spend £50 million on Everton defender John Stones. (Daily Star) Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney could be on ...
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