Both Chelsea and Arsenal seem set to battle it out for French forward Loic Remy‘s signature. With only a day to go before the transfer window slams shut, both London clubs need at least one more goalscorer in their squad to feel more confident in a major title challenge. Chelsea have just loaned out Fernando […]
Posted on August 31st, 2014 by scott
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So now that the ‘Golden Generation’ of England has finally fizzled out with nothing but thoughts of what could have been. National team boss Roy Hodgson needs new stars to step up and shine. New captain Wayne Rooney bridges the two generations but the Manchester United star has had a bit of a tough time […]
Posted on August 30th, 2014 by scott
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Samuel Eto’o signed for Everton this week. it looks like a good deal for the ‘Toffees’ as the experienced striker can provide top-class back up for Romelu Lukaku and the big Belgian can also learn from the African legend. But one part of the deal irks me! That is Samuel’s squad number. The striker will […]
Posted on August 29th, 2014 by scott
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Many speculated that sacking David Moyes would at least stop the rot setting in further at Manchester United. When Dutch legend Louis van Gaal took over this summer after a hugely successful World Cup with the Netherlands, many Man Utd fan rejoiced and looked forward to a vastly improved season. During preseason United scored six […]
Posted on August 27th, 2014 by scott
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Although Jose Mourinho proclaimed himself ‘the happy one’ upon his return to Stamford Bridge, after ending the season with no silverware to his name, chances are he was far from that moniker. For a man who has amassed 19 trophies in 14 years with his various clubs, failure is not an option. Mourinho has regrouped […]
Posted on August 26th, 2014 by admin
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Football really is a funny old game. Fans these days are ninety minutes away from calling for a managers head, starting a crisis or declaring a player not good enough. To be fair they are also ninety minutes away from calling players world-class or stating their team are destined for championships. They swing from one […]
Posted on August 24th, 2014 by scott
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Alan Hutton has returned to the Aston Villa first team after two seasons in the wilderness, being sent out on loan and ignored by boss Paul Lambert. Now that he’s been given a second chance at Villa Park by his manager, Hutton seems to be grabbing that chance with both hands. In Villa’s opening two […]
Posted on August 23rd, 2014 by scott
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Fernando Torres must know his time at Chelsea is running out. In fact he’ll probably counting down the seconds. I don’t say that in any way to upset the player or Chelsea fans, some transfers just don’t work out and the time has come for Torres to say ‘Adios’. If and when Torres does depart […]
Posted on August 23rd, 2014 by scott
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With the football season getting into full swing around the world, fans everywhere are trying to emulate to managers by playing fantasy football and manager sims. It’s getting even easier with specialised apps for your phones and tablets but which of the apps at Google Play will make your footballing life more enjoyable? Dream […]
Posted on August 22nd, 2014 by scott
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We all knew Liverpool still needed a big name signing this summer and probably a new centre-forward. Names like Edinson Cvani and Radamel Falcao have been linked constantly this month. Yet in a surprising twist it’s been heavily reported that the Anfield club have agreed a deal to bring in AC Milan’s Mario Balotelli. Now […]
Posted on August 22nd, 2014 by scott
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