Remember back in 2008-09 when Robbie Keane made a bad decision to join his boyhood team Liverpool? The move never worked out for a variety of reasons and I wonder of if the LA Galaxy captain has any lingering resentment towards Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard about his time on Merseyside? Keane is the now the […]
Premier League
Using the data from whoscored.com, here is a look at the Premier League players with biggest drop in ratings between last season and this. Topping the list is LA Galaxy bound Steven Gerrard, as the Liverpool captain has been unable to recapture the form that helped Liverpool come so close to winning the title last […]
Liverpool striker Rickie Lambert says he came “very close” to signing for Aston Villa on transfer-deadline day, only to pull out at the last minute as he refused to throw in the towel on his Reds career. Since joining boyhood club Liverpool from Southampton last summer for £4m, the England international has struggled to make an […]
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho admitted his side were fortunate to come away with a draw in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie with Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday as he hailed goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois. PSG had the better of the game but only had a second-half Edinson Cavani goal to show for their […]
IT was backs against the wall for most of the second half but a Branislav Ivanovic header earned Chelsea a 1-1 draw in their Champions League first leg with Paris Saint-Germain at Parc des Princes. Ivanovic valuable away goal means that Chelsea are well placed to advance to the quarter-finals after Ivanovic netted a vital […]
Once again it was far from an impressive performance, but Manchester United survived a second-half scare at Deepdale to see off Preston and set up an FA Cup quarter-final tie with holders Arsenal. When Scott Laird fired the League One side ahead minutes into the second half it looked like United would go out of […]
Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Tim Sherwood has been a charged with keeping Aston Villa in the Premier League after he was hired to replace the sacked, Paul Lambert. A statement on Villa’s website read: “Aston Villa Football Club are delighted to announce the appointment of Tim Sherwood as our new manager. “Tim, 46, joins after […]
Chelsea star Eden Hazard has signed a new five-and-a-half-year contract at Stamford Bridge that will pay him a reported £200,000-per-week, the most money the Premier League leaders have ever paid anyone. Hazard joined Chelsea from Lille in June 2012 and has since made a total 147 appearances for the Blues, scoring 43 goals. “I am […]