There has been widespread outrage across the footballing world today as a new European Super League has been announced which will involve 12 of Europe’s biggest clubs including Liverpool, Manchester United and Tottenham. The Premier League’s so-called ‘top six’ will be joined by AC Milan, Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Juventus and Real Madrid to […]
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Fantasy Premier League: Top picks for Gameweek 29
Gameweek 29 is nearly upon us, with with Fulham vs Leeds kicking off a depleted weekend of Premier League action at 20:00 tonight. There are a total of four games taking place as the FA Cup Quarter Finals are also being contested on Saturday and Sunday. With a lacklustre weekend of action, making the right […]
Lebron James, Marcus Rashford and why athletes shouldn’t stick to ‘just sports’
“We must always take side. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” – Elie Wiesel Only a few weeks ago, AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic voiced a rather controversial opinion that sports people should avoid getting involved in politics and stick to sports. He called out four-time NBA champion […]
‘You won’t see a better record than Chris Wilder’s says his former Notts County manager, Sam Allardyce
Sheffield United confirmed that manager Chris Wilder has left Bramall Lane on Saturday evening by mutual consent. Following rumours speculating Wilder’s position at the club in the last few days, amid disagreements with the board and their recruitment policies/plans ahead of next season, the Blades confirmed his departure in a club statement on Saturday evening. […]
Sam Allardyce would label potential Premier League survival with West Brom as his ‘greatest escape’
West Bromwich Albion are looking to reverse their fortunes of five games without a win as they visit Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon to face Crystal Palace. Having won only three games this season, the Baggies currently sit in 19th place and are eight points from the safety, while Palace are looking to bounce back from their 4-1 loss to […]
Premier League round-up: Liverpool lose, Manchester City continue winning and West Ham keep their top-four dreams alive
Another weekend of Premier League action comes to an end, and as always there were some surprising results in what has been a crazy season in the top division. The relegation battle intensified, whilst the battle for the European spots took another big twist. Here is a round-up of all the action from game week […]
From Fernando Torres to Alexis Sanchez – Five of the Worst Ever Premier League January Transfers
The Premier League hosts some of the world’s richest clubs. These financial powerhouses seem to attract the greatest footballing talents at ease, or so you think. Here are some of the worst transfers made in the January window from down the years… Fernando Torres | Liverpool to Chelsea | £50 Million | 2011 When you […]
Transfer Deadline Day: Why this year will be different
Transfer Deadline Day is often met with much anticipation and trepidation from football fans all across the world but this season’s winter window is set to be one of the quietest yet. The promise of big names, big fees and even bigger egos all packed into one day of football business often makes for a […]
Thomas Tuchel set to replace Frank Lampard at Chelsea
Following Chelsea’s dismissal of Frank Lampard this morning, former PSG manager Thomas Tuchel is set to replace the club legend in the managerial hot seat, according to reports. It is hoped that the German coach – won the French quadruple with PSG last season – can rejuvenate a team five points outside of the top […]
BREAKING: Chelsea to dismiss Lampard
Frank Lampard is set to be sacked by Chelsea today according to a report from the Telegraph. Confirmation is expected to come later today, with the players told not to report to morning training at Cobham. This news has come despite the Blues progressing into the fifth round of the FA Cup, as they defeated […]