Jose Mourinho has some injuries concerns ahead of a big week for his Chelsea squad. The Premier League leaders head to Portugal on Tuesday for a Champions League Group G clash with Sporting Lisbon before playing London rivals Arsenal next weekend. The concern for Mourinho is who will play up front as Didier Drogba did […]
For the first time Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has public confirmed that he is grooming Ryan Giggs to eventually replace him as Manchester United manager. The former Dutch national team manager praised Giggs at an annual charity dinner at Old Trafford and called the United legend the perfect example for the players and […]
The marque matchup on Champions League match day two is Barcelona’s trip to the Parc des Princes to play French giants Paris Saint-Germain. Barca’s trip will be a little easier with the news that PSG star Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss Tuesday’s match due to a nagging heel problem. “As the different tests carried out this […]
I don’t know what it is with the Arsenal medical staff, but the Gunners seem to lose more top players to injuries every season than anyone else in Europe,. And barely six weeks into a new season another injury crisis is hitting Arsenal. On Monday ESPMN reported that midfielder Aaron Ramsey is likely to be […]
The pressure on Newcastle manager Alan Pardew cranked up as his side were beaten 1-0 by Stoke at a rain-drenched Britannia Stadium. Newcastle were slow to react at the back as Peter Crouch headed in from the lively Victor Moses’ cross in the 15th minute. And while there were other moments of defensive uncertainty from […]
Inter Milan head coach Walter Mazzarri has apologised to the club’s fans following an embarrassing 4-1 defeat at home to bottom of the table Cagliari on Sunday. The Nerazzurri went into the clash unbeaten but imploded in an 18 minute period before half-time that saw captain Yuto Nagatomo sent off for two yellows cards, a […]
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has brushed aside reports that Cristiano Ronaldo will leave the European champions in the near future. Since the summer transfer window closes, the English media have repeatedly linked the FIFA Ballon d’Or winner with a return to Manchester United, a move that would cost United a reported £200 million over […]
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is attempting to spin his inexcusable decision to not sign a center half this summer by saying that there were no quality players available to buy. Yet Wenger has rejected the suggestion that he should shoulder the blame for a defensive crisis that has developed following injuries to Mathieu Debuchy, Nacho […]
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger expects Kieran Gibbs and Per Mertesacker to be available for this weekend’s derby clash with Tottenham. Injuries meant the defensive pair were only fit enough to be amongst the substitutes last night as Southampton won 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium to send the Gunners out of the League Cup. Arsenal struggled […]