Riyad Mahrez could be forgiven if he has already become disillusioned with life at Manchester City. The club’s record signing as been relegated to cup duties in recent weeks. He wasn’t in the match-day squad for City’s last Premier League game against Huddersfield Town. He was also an unused substitue for the games against league leaders […]
Posted on January 24th, 2019 by scott
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Kevin De Bruyne was terrific for Manchester City last season, as he helped them to secure their first Premier League title under boss Pep Guardiola. For me, if it wasn’t for Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah then I think the Belgian maestro would’ve taken all the top individual player awards. The numbers speak for themselves: De Bruyne ended the […]
Posted on August 17th, 2018 by scott
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If the grapevine’s true then Philippe Coutinho could be leaving Liverpool in a £142m move to FC Barcelona. The Brazilian is without doubt a world class talent but he was angling after this switch all summer and he seems to have picked up another ‘injury’ just in time for the transfer window reopening. Liverpool boss […]
Posted on January 6th, 2018 by scott
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We all know Jose Mourinho wanted another new recruit this summer, with a winger top of his wish-list. A move for Inter Milan’s Ivan Perisic fell through when Manchester United failed to reach an agreeable transfer fee with the Serie A club. The Portuguese boss clearly felt his squad still lacked an extra creative spark […]
Posted on November 6th, 2017 by scott
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Against Stoke City at the weekend, Arsenal needed a spark to unlock the Potters defence. The likes of Mesut Ozil, Aaron Ramsey and Danny Welbeck were all found wanting. The fact they couldn’t find a way to goal and then feel asleep just after half time meant that the Gunners suffered their first Premier League […]
Posted on August 22nd, 2017 by scott
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Whether you believe Arsene Wenger should’ve left this summer or not, it’s time for Arsenal fans to get behind him and for the board to back him. Wenger today announced that he was staying with the Gunners, the boss signed a new two year deal to extend his time at the Emirates. But the Frenchman […]
Posted on May 31st, 2017 by scott
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I could rewrite history and say that I always believed that Claudio Ranieri would be a success at Leicester City and could guide them to safety this season. That’s one bonus of having your own blog. But that would be a lie and actually devalue this blog. After all I am not the tabloid press! […]
Posted on November 23rd, 2015 by scott
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Louis van Gaal will be happy that he has transformed Manchester United back into Premier League title contenders within his second season at Old Trafford. But the veteran Dutch manager knows only too well that his squad are still missing a few key ingredients that can help sustain that challenge until the season ends in […]
Posted on November 13th, 2015 by scott
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