Today The Sun are reporting that Chelsea are targeting former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane to replace current head coach Maurizio Sarri. When the Italian boss arrived at Stamford Bridge back in the summer, it was decided that he was the man to bring swashbuckling football to the London club. Early in the season, ‘Sarri-ball’ […]

Posted on February 13th, 2019 by scott
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When Manchester United lost duo Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard to injury, their team didn’t look the same as they slumped to a 2-0 at home defeat to PSG in the Champions League. After the game, United’s interim boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer stated (Source – BBC Sport): “Today was a kind of a reality check […]

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Tonight we will see two European powerhouses in Manchester United and PSG face off with the hope of giving themselves the advantage as both sides look to progress into the quarter-final stage of the Champions League. An entertaining side-note to all this is that two of the world’s brightest footballing prospects will share the same […]

Posted on February 12th, 2019 by scott
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Manchester City thrashed Chelsea 6-0 in the Premier League yesterday and their main man was once again Sergio Aguero. The Argentine hitman bagged an excellent hat-trick (his eleventh in England’s top tier) as he helped down Maurizio Sarri’s side. Aguero might be heading into his vintage years but the thirty year old has that goalscoring instinct […]

Posted on February 11th, 2019 by scott
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Maurizio Sarri’s famous ‘Sarri-Ball’ is fast becoming a hinderance rather than a joy to watch at Chelsea. The London side were swept aside at the Etihad today, they were four down by half-time to Premier League champions Manchester City and looked shell-shocked. In the end they thrashed 6-0! When things aren’t going your way, then […]

Posted on February 10th, 2019 by scott
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When Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was given the Manchester United manager’s job on a caretakers basis, I wrote an article explaining what I believed he needed to do to get the gig on a full-time basis. The blog basically stated that the Norwegian needed to play attacking football, win games, get the most from his talented […]

Posted on February 10th, 2019 by scott
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Liverpool are not in a rut but they’ve started to look a bit shaky in recent weeks. After holding a healthy gap over current Premier League champions Manchester City, The Reds have slipped to second place although they still have a game in hand over Pep Guardiola’s current league leaders. Win that game and Liverpool […]

Posted on February 7th, 2019 by scott
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The best teams prepare for the future and aren’t just content by dealing with the present. When Manchester City brought in Bernardo Silva from AS Monaco last season it was a deal that looked towards the future. That’s why Pep Guardiola didn’t regularly start the Portuguese internationalist in the Premier League in the player’s debut […]

Posted on February 6th, 2019 by scott
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Ole Gunnar Solsjaer has been such an inspiration since arriving back at Old Trafford in December. The Norwegian interim manager has brought in an infectious positivity and attacking philosophy that’s lifted the gloom that surrounded Manchester United under former boss Jose Mourinho. Ole’s managed to get the most out of the club’s youngsters and has […]

Posted on February 5th, 2019 by scott
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  Newcastle supporters unhappiest fans in Premier League Geordies travel average more than 2,000 miles for defeats each season Toon fans spent more than £2,500 to watch club at home Team has one of worst scoring & win ratio in league Newcastle supporters are the unhappiest fans in the Premier League, according to a study. […]

Posted on February 1st, 2019 by scott
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