No one will know just how ruthless Roman Abramovich can be when Chelsea’s managers struggle to get positive results as much as current incumbent Frank Lampard. Given Chelsea’s recent run of form and their seventh position in the Premier League, the Blues boss must be looking over his should with a wee bit of dread […]
Posted on January 19th, 2021 by scott
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After winning the Premier League with Leicester City in 2016, striker Jamie Vardy had a decision to make… Stay with The Foxes or leave for Arsenal? Plenty of eyebrows were raised as the Englishman decided to turndown The Gunners and stay with Leicester. Three and a half years later and it’s hard to think that […]
Posted on December 18th, 2019 by scott
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‘I am feeling a bit awkward about this one. Celtic did brilliantly to beat them with a last-gasp winner first time around. I did flag up a 2-1 win, but they were fortunate.’ ‘In this one, do they attack, counter-attack or sit in? They are not a team that naturally sit in. Domestically, they have […]
Posted on November 7th, 2019 by scott
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Ok you might think I’m being very premature discussing Jurgen Klopp’s departure. The German coach won The Reds the Champions League in May and his side are currently leading the Premier League by a full eight points! Right, so obviously, Liverpool won’t sack Klopp but that doesn’t mean his future is cemented in stone. Actually […]
Posted on October 6th, 2019 by scott
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Leicester City held out during the last transfer window and insisted that they wouldn’t sell star defender Harry Maguire unless they received a ridiculous bid. Then towards the end of that window Manchester United signed the England international in a world record deal for a defender, with an £80m fee mentioned (Source BBC Sport). All […]
Posted on October 1st, 2019 by scott
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Replacing Steven Gerrard as Liverpool’s captain was never going to be an easy task. Yet in 2015, Jordan Henderson was handed the armband and it has fitted him perfectly. Just to still be in the first-team picture by that stage was almost a miracle for the midfielder. When Brendan Rodgers took over at Anfield in […]
Posted on August 15th, 2019 by scott
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Brendan Rodgers will use the next few months to watch over his new players at Leicester City and assess where his squad needs to be strengthened. The former Celtic boss might take a trip back to the Scottish Premiership and try and tempt some of it’s stars down to the English Premier League. Here’s four […]
Posted on February 27th, 2019 by scott
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According to The Guardian, Leicester City are about to bring in Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers to replace the recently departed Claude Puel. Some, like journalist Oliver Kay, can’t understand the timing: Looks like Brendan Rodgers is leaving Celtic — immediately — to take over at Leicester. Really good appointment for #LCFC, but amazed that he […]
Posted on February 26th, 2019 by scott
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After Scottish Premiership champions Celtic were defeated and knocked out of the Europa League by Spanish cracks Valencia, Hoops boss Brendan Rodgers said (Source – The Telegraph): “The players tired a little bit towards the end but still we could have done better with the goal. But the difference over the two games was that […]
Posted on February 22nd, 2019 by scott
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A few weeks back I wrote an article discussing why I thought Celtic’s loan move for Oliver Burke was a bit of an odd one. I feel it’s only right that I also point out that I believe that the loan signing of Timothy Weah could be a real coup for the Scottish Premiership champions. […]
Posted on January 21st, 2019 by scott
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