The season started so well for Manchester United, what with their fabulous 4-0 win over Chelsea during the opening weekend of the Premier League. Yet even in that game things looked nervy to begin with as the Blues had the better chances before the Red Devils scored their opening goal. But United then blew away […]

Posted on August 31st, 2019 by scott
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Jordan Jones has started life as Rangers player with a bit of a flourish. The Gers support like his direct style and opposition defences hate coming up his electric pace. In his first nine appearances as a Gers player Jones has popped up with two important assists in the Europa League, the last coming in […]

Posted on August 31st, 2019 by scott
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Week four of the new Premier League season is going to be full of exciting matches, but the one that draws the most attention is the clash between two out of the top five teams gunning for the top flight title.  Both Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have suffered defeats the previous weekend. The Gunners lost […]

Posted on August 29th, 2019 by scott
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I was delighted for Tammy Abraham as he scored his first goals for the Chelsea first team yesterday. His all-round play meant he merited his brace. He was very fluid in his movement and that caused the Norwich City defence no end of problems. The youngster has now made seven appearances for the Blues. He’s […]

Posted on August 25th, 2019 by scott
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Manchester United have lacked longterm thinking since Sir Alex Ferguson departed in 2013. The club have been talking about bringing in a Sporting Director type figure to help with the football administration side of the business. The Red Devils didn’t have the best transfer window but they would’ve been happy to finally get centre-back Harry […]

Posted on August 23rd, 2019 by scott
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This weekend sees Arsenal travelling up to Anfield to face European champions Liverpool in the Premier League. It’s a fascinating encounter for many reasons. One, it has a rich history of producing wonderful match ups. The 4-4 draw in 2009 still lives on in the memory as being a wonderfully thrilling game. Then there’s the […]

Posted on August 23rd, 2019 by scott
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On the 19th of May 2013, Manchester United’s most successful manager Sir Alex Ferguson retired from football management. Fergie has been the best gaffer to grace the Premier League, with the Scotsman winning thirteen English top flight titles. His success lasted until the end as he secured his last title in his last season! Throughout […]

Posted on August 22nd, 2019 by scott
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Manchester United have played two Premier League games thus far and have won two penalties. They scored one in their opening weekend win over Chelsea and then missed the other last night. Forward Marcus Rashford scored his, while midfielder Paul Pogba saw his effort saved. It transpired that on each occasion both players had a […]

Posted on August 20th, 2019 by scott
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Let me start this blog by stating that I’ve loved watching Cesar Azpilicueta since he arrived at Chelsea in 2012. Back in January 2017, I stated that I felt he was Chelsea’s best player that season. He’s a consistent and reliable performer, hence why since his arrival in 2012 only goalkeepers David De Gea and […]

Posted on August 19th, 2019 by scott
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Rangers made it eight wins in their first nine competitive fixtures of the season with their 3-0 League Cup win over East Fife earlier today (Match Report – Daily Record). Summer signing Joe Aribo has instantly settled into this Gers set-up and he looks to be a terrific signing. The young midfielder is a constant […]

Posted on August 18th, 2019 by scott
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