Leeds United were expected to be one of the favourites for the English Championship title this season, but they are way off the pace at the moment and that’s placed extreme pressure on manager, Daniel Farke’s shoulders. The all whites were odds-on to go up automatically last season, but a late blip saw Ipswich Town take their place at the …
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Howe issues Kieran Trippier update after transfer rumours and tricky summer
Eddie Howe has been singing the praises of Kieran Trippier following our 2-1 win at Wolves on Sunday, explaining why he remains “such an important” player despite a tough few months. The 33-year-old has lost his starting spot at right-back to Tino Livramento so far this season, has seen Bruno Guimaraes take the captains armband and was linked with a …
Read More »Deja vu for Barcelona as youngster suffers same injury that troubled Pedri after Spain double duty
Barcelona prodigy Fermin Lopez enjoyed a memorable summer as he first won the UEFA Euro 2024 with the Spanish national team before going on to win the Olympics gold medal with La Roja in Paris. Just 21 years old, Fermin, who was coming on the back of an excellent debut season with Barça, was asked to pull double duty with …
Read More »Anthony Martial finally finds a new club
In a sign of how football is changing, it’s taken Anthony Martial three months to finally find a new club after leaving Man United. It mirrors David de Gea and Adrien Rabiot’s difficulties in gaining employment elsewhere, and perhaps shows that the advantage is turning back in favour of clubs where certain transfer negotiations are concerned. Anthony Martial joins AEK …
Read More »Expert Claims Chelsea Will Sell 27-Year-Old Despite First-Team Return
Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano has claimed Ben Chilwell is unlikely to continue at Chelsea despite rejoining Enzo Maresca’s first-team squad. Romano has stated the 27-year-old is still only the third-choice left-back at Stamford Bridge, with Marc Cucurella and Renato Veiga sitting above him in the pecking order. Ben Chilwell Does Not Have A Future Under Enzo Maresca Shortly after taking …
Read More »Big spending Atleti begin campaign
Big-spending Atletico Madrid will be hoping to kick off their Champions League campaign with a victory against RB Leipzig on Thursday. Atletico spent nearly €200m in the window on Julian Alvarez, Conor Gallagher, Alexander Sorloth and Robin Le Normand so the pressure is on for Los Colchoneros to perform well domestically and in Europe. Match Preview Atletico Madrid Recent Form …
Read More »Journalist praises Thiago Motta for giving Juventus an identity
Juventus returned to winning form in their match against PSV yesterday, demonstrating that they truly are a transformed team under Thiago Motta. Over the past three seasons, the Bianconeri struggled to play attractive football and failed to achieve consistent results. Their performances often left fans disappointed, and the team clearly lacked a distinct identity. Motta, therefore, faced a daunting task …
Read More »Postecoglou on ending Tottenham’s trophy drought
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has explained how he motivates his players to try to end the club’s incredible 16-year trophy drought ahead of tonight’s Carabao Cup game against Coventry City. Spurs haven’t won a piece of silverware since the League Cup final of 2008, though there have been some near-misses in the last decade and a half, most notably the …
Read More »Dolphins Place Tua Tagovailoa On IR List After Week 2 Concussion
The Miami Dolphins have placed quarterback Tua Tagovailoa on injury reserve after his week 2 concussion, with the 26-year-old expected to miss at least four games. Miami Place Tua Tagovailoa On IR Much of the talk surrounding week 2 in the NFL has been about Tua Tagovailoa and his injury, after the Miami quarterback picked up a concerning looking concussion …
Read More »Supercomputer ambitious with calls but Chelsea have faith in own hands – Talk Chelsea
I am always very cautious when reading about any predictions via a Supercomputer, especially when they predict Chelsea to finish third in the Premier League this season! But stranger things have happened… Supercomputers use a lot of data, squads, new signings, managers, form, last season’s form, and much more to forecast each game of the season to then conclude a …
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