Newcastle United have announced the signing of Ki Sung-Yeung from recently relegated Swansea City. The Toon have acted quickly to tie the South Korean international down after he arrived back in England following his nation’s elimination from this summer’s World Cup. The timing seemed to outfox AC Milan, Everton and West Ham United, who were […]
Posted on July 6th, 2018 by scott
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Manchester United have been linked with a few central defenders this summer as Jose Mourinho looks to rebuild his team’s backline. Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane has been a long-term target, but would the Champions League champions really sell the Frenchman? Toby Alderweireld’s continued contract stand-off with Tottenham Hotspur has seen United linked with a […]
Posted on July 4th, 2018 by scott
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John Greig, Barry Ferguson and Richard Gough are just some of the greats that have worn the captain’s armband whilst at Rangers. The Glasgow club still see the captain’s role as a huge honour. New manager Steven Gerrard also knows the importance of being a team’s leader on the pitch, he was famous for being […]
Posted on July 2nd, 2018 by scott
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If you ask Celtic fans the player they’d hate to sell, then you can be rest assured a big number of them will say Kieran Tierney. The left-back is a boyhood Hoops fan and he’s probably the player that the Celtic support can relate to the most. As a player, Tierney is also superb and […]
Posted on July 1st, 2018 by scott
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We are about to get into the nitty gritty of the World Cup, with the knockout stages starting today. For me, the player of the tournament so far has been Croatian midfielder Luka Modric. In fairness, the whole Croatian midfield has been superb. Mateo Kovacic and Marcelo Brozovic have been used by Zlatko Dalic. They’ve […]
Posted on June 30th, 2018 by scott
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Aleksandr Golovin has been a shining light in Russia’s triumphant World Cup campaign thus far, with the hosts facing Spain in the last sixteen of the competition this weekend. In his two matches for Russia, Golovin has scored one and created two assists. He’s managed to glide between the lines and link up play between […]
Posted on June 29th, 2018 by scott
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Tottenham Hotspur don’t really have a striking problem as such. Their top striker Harry Kane has scored 105 Premier League goals in the last four seasons and he’s also just signed a new long-term contract. Yet when you look beyond Kane, they’re missing a fellow hitman that can carry the load, especially if the English […]
Posted on June 29th, 2018 by scott
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New Arsenal manager Unai Emery has been heavily linked with Argentine international Ever Banega, a player Emery knows well from their time together at Sevilla. Banega has been one of a very few that have actually impressed for Argentina at this summer’s World Cup. He gave a majestic performance as he helped his nation to […]
Posted on June 28th, 2018 by scott
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Celtic have once again sold one of their players and in doing so they’ve made a handsome profit. The Scottish market isn’t as expensive as others in Europe, but Celtic have found a system that means that they find players at a certain price, develop them and the sell on for more money than they […]
Posted on June 27th, 2018 by scott
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Speculation suggests that Chelsea are ready to do a deal with Napoli for their former boss Maurizio Sarri and that he’ll soon replace fellow Italian Antonio Conte at Stamford Bridge. Many a media outlet are also predicting that Sarri will bring in Juventus defender Daniele Rugani as his first signing as Chelsea manager in […]
Posted on June 26th, 2018 by scott
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