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With the Championship season in full throttle there seem to be a myriad of teams battling it out at the top end of the table for those precious two automatic promotion spots. Norwich and Swansea City appear to be leading the Championship pack, with the Canaries sitting at the apex of the table and the […]
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By all standards, the first sets of fixtures from the new Premier League season have been pretty strange. You just have to look at Aston Villa’s 7-2 demolition of champions Liverpool – surely one of the biggest shocks in modern football history – as evidence that this hasn’t been a normal season so far. But […]
West Bromwich Albion head coach Slaven Bilic saw his side claim a gold-plated place in the Premier League with a draw against Queens Park Rangers and declared: I am the proudest man alive. The Baggies, whose fans have adopted the stirring hymn “The Lord’s my Shepherd, I’ll not want” as their anthem, will go to […]
In the words of Sir Alex Ferguson, it’s very much “squeaky bum time” for a clutch of clubs at the foot of the Premier League table standings. And among those perilously close to the dreaded drop from the top flight down into the Championship, are West Ham United. Prior to the enforced lockdown of football […]
They are in every sense of the words a sleeping giant. With a huge fan base in a city where football is very much a religion, Newcastle United is a club crying out for some TLC from a very rich owner with very deep pockets. And that scenario still might unfold as the Premier League […]
Without the fans we are nothing. But, for them we will do everything in our capabilities to take them and this club to the Promised Land. That is a fair and honest assessment of the thoughts of Leeds United head coach Marcelo Bielsa as he prepares to take his charges into the fray once more […]
They sit second from bottom at the foot of the Premier league table facing up to the very real threat that they will be relegated come the end of this Covid-19 affected season. But whisper the lowly league position when you’re in Aston Villa circles, because the players, manager and fans believe they can turn […]
It seems football is on the brink of returning to the Premier League. And although there haven’t been too many positives to take from the suspension forced by the Covid-19 pandemic, one Everton player in particular has managed to turn the time away from playing into a positive. Icelander Gylfi Sigurdsson is one of the […]
Serie A is one of the most competitive leagues in Europe and the world. The League boasts world-class teams and players including Juventus, the two heavyweights from Milan, Napoli and Rome. But it is a club based in Lombardy that is catching the attention of football pundits and fanatics alike. Atalanta B.C. was established in […]
As the football world eyes developments regards the resumption of games that have been halted because of the Covid-19 crisis, Sheffield Wednesday owner Dejphon Chansiri will be paying particular attention –because the Owls supremo is weighing up how to come to terms with the pressing issue of his current manager, Gary Monk. The Hillsborough head […]
Bayern Munich head coach Hansi Flick knows just what he is going to emphasise to his players when he gets them back in the dressing room ahead of the resumption of football: teamwork works! And with league action set to return on May 15 (with the German government expected to confirm the news tomorrow), his […]
Sheffield United were among the top bets to get relegated from the Premier League this season but they proved all their doubters wrong and were in the hunt for a Champions League spot alongside big-name teams like Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham. Let us look at how they achieved that this season. Chris Wilder’s brainchild […]
Wolverhampton Wanderers were never a big-name team in the Premier League, however, the arrival of Nuno Espirito Santo as their manager in 2017 changed that. Since then Wolves went on to romp their way towards the 2017-18 Championship title and returned to the Premier League after an absence of 6 years. Since returning to the […]
With the timing of the future of football resuming this season still very much in the balance, it’s hard to predict what kind of shape the players will be in if and when the game returns. Football has been on a kind of pause since the coronavirus pandemic swept the globe and all sport, along […]
Massimiliano Allegri has emerged as the one of the red-hot favourites to take over as manager of Premier League side Newcastle United — but first the Toon Army will have to be bought out. And with the news that a deal said to be worth a staggering ÂŁ350million inches ever closer more and more money […]
It’s safe to say that Arsenal’s Pierre Emerick Aubameyang is among the top strikers in the world. But with the Gabonese superstar showing some reluctance to sign a new contract, it’s fair to say Arsenal should start scouting future replacements for the pacy hitman in case he leaves. According to reports, Aubameyang wants to join […]
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues to have a major impact on football, with competitions across the world currently on lockdown for the foreseeable future. Administrators in England have cancelled fixtures until at least the end of April and many pundits are predicting they will be forced to suspend play beyond that. In what is undoubtedly […]
The majority of fans and pundits would probably agree that Aston Villa ace Jack Grealish is a more gifted footballer than James Maddison of Leicester City. The observation is made because by the time the rearranged Euro 21 competition comes around one of these players is highly likely to be in the No.10 role for […]
The 2019/20 Champions League remains in a state of flux as the coronavirus pandemic continues to cause mayhem in sporting circles. Europe’s top club competition is midway through the round of 16, but it has been suspended by UEFA due to growing concerns over the spread of the virus. Atletico Madrid, RB Leipzig, Paris Saint-German […]
