Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group have admitted that they ‘underestimated how poor’ the quality of the squad was when taking over in 2010. As part of a long-running legal dispute between Mill Financial, the Royal Bank of Scotland and the club’s former co-owner George Gillett, FSG’s former counsel Edward Weiss was forced to testify. And […]
You would always rather have the cup than the revenge but as a response to disappointment this was still rather special from Liverpool. After Sunday’s shoot-out defeat in the Capital One Cup final, Liverpool would not have relished seeing Manchester City again. Now, though, everything will not look quite so bad at Anfield. For City, […]
What a difference a week has made in the Manchester United season. A week ago, United fans were worried about the club getting knocked out of the Europa League by Danish minnows FC Midtjylland. But the arrival on the scene of Marcus Rashford has changed the mood around Old Trafford and with four wins in […]
A frustrated Arsene Wenger admitted the Gunners have lost the right to dream about a first Premier League title since 2004, and must quickly recover from Wednesday’s loss ahead of Saturday’s north London derby clash at Tottenham. Wayne Routledge and Ashley Williams struck the goals to sink Arsenal, who took an early lead through Joel […]
Blockbuster news out of Spain that Real Madrid superstars Sergio Ramos and Cristiano Ronaldo both told club president Florentino Perez after their 1-0 defeat to city rivals Atletico Madrid that they wanted to leave at the end of the season. The defeat in the Madrid derby left Real 12 points behind leaders Barcelona in third […]
He has only been in the job for four months but new York City FC manager Patrick Vieira already knows one things. Coaching in Major League Soccer more difficult than in Europe. Former Arsenal star Vieira, who was appointed NYCFC manager in November, said learning about the league’s structure has been “fascinating” ahead of his […]
Former Arsenal players are just hammering Arsene Wenger and Arsenal after Sunday’s poor effort against Manchester United. First Arsenal legend Thierry Henry questioned the Gunners title credentials and now former Arsenal star Paul Merson says that Arsene Wenger should be sacked if the Gunners lose out on the Premier League title to Leicester or Tottenham. […]
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry held nothing back in criticizing his former club after watching the Gunners lose to an under-manned Manchester United side 3-2 at Old Trafford on Sunday. Henry, part of the last Arsenal side to win the title in 2003-04, spoke after the final whistle saying: “That wasn’t the performance of a team […]
After losing the Madrid derby to Atletico 1-0 on Saturday, a result that ended Real’s title hopes, Cristiano Ronaldo had no doubt who was responsible for the Spanish giants disastrous domestic season. ‘If everyone else was at my level maybe we would be top of the table.’ Reporters had suggested Ronaldo had not produced his […]