It’s mid February and once again Arsenal are heading out of the Champions League at the Round of 16 stage for the seventh consecutive season after losing 5-1 to Bayern Munich on Wednesday night. Technically Arsenal can attempt a Tom Brady like comeback and beat Bayern Munich 4-0 in the second leg, but even the […]
Premier League
Jurgen Klopp played down any suggestion Liverpool could revive their title challenge after returning to form with a 2-0 defeat of rivals Tottenham. Sadio Mane struck twice in quick succession to hand the Reds their first league win of 2017 at the expense of Pochettino’s second-placed side. The Merseysiders still remain a point behind Spurs, […]
Anthony Martial impressed Jose Mourinho with the way he transferred improved training displays into a man-of-the-match performance as Manchester United comfortably overcame Watford. Questions over the 21-year-old’s happiness – and Old Trafford future – have grown in recent weeks given his struggles to break into the United manager’s thoughts. Martial dismissed such talk at the […]
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says he feels “sorry” for Hull City after Alexis Sanchez scored with his hand in the Gunners 2-0 win. Sanchez put Arsenal ahead in the 34th minute at the Emirates when the ball bounced off Hull goalkeeper Eldin Jakupovic onto his wrist and into the net. Referee Mark Clattenburg allowed the […]
Manchester United’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has promised to spend big again this summer in an attempt to keep trying to improve Manchester United’s squad, although has said this summer’s transfer window will not see the same “churn” of players. United have big last summer bringing in Paul Pogba, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Eric […]
The highest-paid player in the Premier League is Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney – his £300,000-a-week wage being collected as he warms the Old Trafford bench. The club’s all-time top goalscorer is, of course, a loyal servant and the captain, but that has not stopped Jose Mourinho relegating Rooney to the bench this season. With Zlatan […]
If the number of replica shirts sold worldwide is an indicator of the fan support for that club, then the latest data shows what Manchester United are the biggest club in the world. The Premier League giants sold a staggering 2,850,000 in 2016, helped by the arrivals of Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Real Madrid […]
As our attention turns this this summer’s transfer window, Real Madrid are being strongly linked with two former Atletico Madrid goalkeepers: Manchester United’s David de Gea and Chelsea’s Thibaut Courtois. De Gea should be a Real Madrid player, but president Florentino Perez blew the chance to sign him in 2015, a decision that he is […]