Arsenal have had to endure a few nervy contract sagas in recent times and they could find themselves in the same mess again unless they quickly tie down Bukayo Saka to a new long-term deal in the coming months. The young English international is a superb talent. He’s a player who can play consistently well […]
Posted on February 10th, 2022 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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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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Neither Liverpool nor Chelsea could find a winner in this evening’s exciting Premier League encounter (BBC Match Report). Reds boss Jurgen Klopp went with experience in the main as his side faced up to the well fancied Chelsea. Andy Robertson, Fabinho and Roberto Firmino all found their way back into the German’s starting line-up. Yet […]
Posted on August 28th, 2021 by scott
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It hasn’t been easy being Scottish during this summer’s Euros. Our national team didn’t manage to pick up a victory in our men’s first major final since 1998! Thus we also didn’t make it out of our group. Our oldest rivals England on the other hand have so far enjoyed a near perfect tournament. This […]
Posted on July 10th, 2021 by scott
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I often think it’s too easy for people to look at footballers and forget that they are individuals. Many were critical of Pep Guardiola as they felt that the Spaniard should play young maestro Phil Foden more in the Manchester City. Some felt that Foden should leave The Etihad and seek his opportunities elsewhere. Following […]
Posted on April 15th, 2021 by scott
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Fast Forward by Andrew Cole I remember watching Andrew (He doesn’t mention the debate regarding his first name in this memoir but it’s clear that he’s an Andrew not Andy) burst onto the Premier League with Newcastle United in 1993. He became a star during the glorious early years of the Premier League, moving to […]
Posted on January 29th, 2021 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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Marcus Rashford has had quite the year. The Manchester United and England star has been very vocal in his view that children in poverty shouldn’t go hungry during holiday time away from school. Now personally, I can’t understand why that would see Marcus criticised yet that’s happened. Even the Conservative Party, UK’s governing political party, […]
Posted on October 29th, 2020 by scott
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Manchester City’s Kyle Walker has been full of contradictions lately and it may cost him his career, as he knows it. He released a message asking supporters to stay at home and protect The NHS: The English fullback also stated his admiration for his manager, Pep Guardiola, after the coach donated a large chunk of […]
Posted on April 13th, 2020 by scott
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