A rare slate of midweek games in Italy saw Inter Milan stretch their lead at the top of Serie as champions Juventus were held by Frosinone and Roma lose to Sampdoria. Inter’s blistering start to the season has left many believing that Roberto Mancini’s side have already stolen a march on four-time consecutive champions Juventus […]
As expected, Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has hit out at Diego Costa ’s three-match ban and the overturning of Gabriel Paulista’s red card by insisting: “Retaliation is now allowed.” The Special One claimed he would suffer a heavy touchline suspension if he gave his true feelings about the retrospective FA action taken after Chelsea’s 2-0 […]
Liverpool survived an almighty scare in the English League Cup while Sheffield Wednesday heaped more misery on Newcastle boss Steve McClaren as he saw his side lose 1-0 at home. With rumors of a split amongst Liverpool’s directors on whether to fire Brendan Rodgers or not, the under-fire manager saw his side booed by the […]
Liverpool’s disappointing season so far can be summed in a stretch of play late in Sunday’s 1-1 draw at home to Norwich. With 12 minutes remaining, Philippe Coutinho, burst forward on the counter-attack and as he approached the six-yard-box uncontested, Coutinho had the option of slipping Danny Ings in for a tap in or take […]
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted that he wanted Pep Guardiola as his successor at Manchester United, not David Moyes, but the Spanish coach didn’t call him before taking the Bayern Munich job. In his new book “Leading” Ferguson said the club “established that several very desirable candidates were unavailable” before David […]
He is the bookies favorite to be the first Premier League manager to get fired this season but former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher says Brendan Rodgers must be given more time. ‘There was talk of him going at the end of last season, they decided to give him the benefit of the doubt,’ Sportsmail columnist […]
Everyone scoffed when Manchester United paid £36 million for teenage striker Anthony Martial. But after scoring a brilliant debut goal against Liverpool last week, the French international scored two more in the 3-2 victory at Southampton that moved United up to second place in the Premier League table on Sunday, many United fans think that […]
To nobody’s surprise the Football Association have charged Chelsea’s Diego Costa and Arsenal’s Gabriel with violent conduct and improper conduct respectively after their clash during Chelsea’s 2-0 win over Arsenal, the Football Association announced. “Diego Costa has been charged for an alleged act of violent conduct which was not seen by the match officials but […]
As the banner proudly states, Liverpool are European royalty. Five times the Reds have listen the European Cup and three times they have lifted the UEFA Cup. This is a club who history in deeply intertwined with European football from those four wins in seven years in the late 70s early 80s to the Heysel […]