Much has been made of Liverpool’s fantastic front three in recent years. Yet The Reds defence was just as significant as they claimed their first Premier League title last term. This campaign hasn’t gone just as swimmingly for the front three and that has meant that more pressure has been shifted onto the team’s backline. […]
Posted on January 17th, 2021 by scott
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Ronaldo! King Of The World by Wensley Clarkson This book reminds me why I like autobiographies compared to a writer analysing a subject. If you want to know more about Ronaldo’s early years and relive his struggles from the World Cup 1998 then this could be for you. Getting into the book I became instantly […]
Posted on January 16th, 2021 by scott
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Both Tottenham Hotspur and current Premier League champions Liverpool will be hopeful that they can add silverware to their trophy cabinets this season, as they’re both still well placed in numerous competitions. Yet when you look at both of the side’s squads, they could probably do with another capable centre-half. Liverpool have clearly being missing […]
Posted on January 11th, 2021 by scott
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I first became interested football back in 1990 and a big part of that was down to my older brother. In those days he was a huge fan of Marco van Basten, he had a Holland strip and we would both end up getting AC Milan jerseys. I, too, was instantly drawn to Van Basten. […]
Posted on January 8th, 2021 by scott
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Manchester United have been heavily linked with a deal to bring in Ecuadorian wonderkid Moises Caicedo (Source Daily Record). Depending on who you listen to; a deal is on verge of being sealed or it’s still far from being completed. But why would United be interested in the youngster and what would they be getting […]
Posted on January 6th, 2021 by scott
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No one will know more than Frank Lampard that a slump can cost a Chelsea manager his job. After a pretty successful maiden season as The Blues boss, Lampard and his side have started to struggle this term. After a bright start to the campaign, Chelsea are currently on a run that has seen them […]
Posted on January 4th, 2021 by scott
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People can often criticise a referee and blame their decisions when a team loses a big match. Celtic manager Neil Lennon did as much as his side slumped to a 1-0 loss to city rivals Rangers, a defeat which leaves the current Scottish Premiership champions 19 points adrift of the current league leaders. “Morelos might […]
Posted on January 3rd, 2021 by scott
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Back in 2018 things couldn’t get much better for Jesse Lingard. The forward was an influential mainstay for both Manchester United and England. Unfortunately the same can’t be said now that we are coming to the end of 2020. The attacker has been dropped by both his club and his country. The twenty-seven year old […]
Posted on December 7th, 2020 by scott
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Tottenham Hotspur managed to see off rivals Arsenal in the North London derby today (BBC Match Report) and climb to the summit of the Premier League. Spurs are starting to look like a very efficient team under manager Jose Mourinho and one that could seriously challenge for silverware this season. They have fantastic forwards in […]
Posted on December 6th, 2020 by scott
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Manchester United currently sit in the mid-table places of the Premier League. At times they seem to rely too much on the creativity of Portuguese maestro Bruno Fernandes. If the attacking midfielder were to be shut out by any opponent then you suspect United could struggle to breakdown that team’s defence. I say this knowing […]
Posted on December 4th, 2020 by scott
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