When you look at the history, the size and the players that have played for the club – you’d expect AS Roma to have won more than the three Serie A titles that they’ve won in their ninety-four year history! Their last Scudetto came in the 2000-01 season and it seemed to happen because the […]
Posted on January 9th, 2022 by scott
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According to media reports Nathan Patterson is on the verge of sealing a move from Rangers to Everton (Source – Liverpool Echo). It could end up being a transfer that suits every party. Rangers look set to get a record fee of around £12m plus possible add-ons. That’s for a young player with plenty of […]
Posted on January 3rd, 2022 by scott
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Norwich City fans weren’t in the festive mood recently as they watched their side slump to a 3-0 defeat to Crystal Palace (BBC Match Report). Videos appeared on social media showing a section of Canaries fans telling loanee Billy Gilmour to go back to Chelsea, just not in such polite terms. I can never understand […]
Posted on December 30th, 2021 by scott
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No matter which way you look at Harry Kane’s tackle on Andrew Robertson a few days ago, it is a red card challenge all day long. It was reckless, he wasn’t in control and it endangered an opponent! It was later suggested that VAR (Source – The Mirror) and the referee didn’t send off Kane […]
Posted on December 24th, 2021 by scott
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French World Cup winner Paul Pogba is free to depart Old Trafford in the summer as his contract is set to expire (Source – Forbes). With that in mind, Manchester United will be searching the market to find a replacement to fill the void in midfield that will be created if Pogba does leave in […]
Posted on December 18th, 2021 by scott
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Last night’s win over fellow Londoners West Ham United propelled Arsenal back into the Premier League’s top four positions. The Gunners used to be mainstays in the Champions League competition but they’ve been missing for a few seasons now. Looking at the league table, you’ll see that Arsenal are still having an issue when it […]
Posted on December 16th, 2021 by scott
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Not many would’ve looked at the loan deal involving Chelsea starlet Conor Gallagher moving to Crystal Palace and fancied it as being one of the best moves of the summer transfer window. But the young midfielder has been in fine form since joining The Eagles. In his fifteen Premier League appearances thus far, Conor has […]
Posted on December 14th, 2021 by scott
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My plan was always to revisit the Rafa Benitez Everton appointment this month. Back in early July, I wrote a blog stating I didn’t think the shock decision to give the former Liverpool boss the hot-seat at Goodison would work out well. Obviously Rafa’s previous stint at Anfield was going to be a major stumbling […]
Posted on December 6th, 2021 by scott
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Antonio Conte will no doubt understand the major issues he has at Tottenham Hotspur now. He has watched on as his team has produced a mixed bag of results. He stated this after his side’s recent loss in Europe: “After three weeks I am starting to understand the situation. It is not simple,” “At this […]
Posted on November 27th, 2021 by scott
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Reports suggest that La Liga giants FC Barcelona want to sign Manchester City forward Ferran Torres on loan in January (Source Si.com). I can see why Barca would want Torres and I could understand why the player might be interested in moving back to his homeland and playing for such a prestigious club. But for […]
Posted on November 26th, 2021 by scott
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