Tottenham were hoping to win all three points against Arsenal on Sunday but the visitors surprised them and managed to win 1-0. Gabriel scored for Arsenal in the second half of the match to give Mikel Arteta’s team a crucial win in the early days of the title race. The Gunners were missing several first team players including Martin Odegaard, …
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Jamie Redknapp slams Cristian Romero after Arsenal defeat
Jamie Redknapp has claimed that Cristian Romero has been unable to come to grips with the zonal marking style that Ange Postecoglou wants to implement on set pieces. Despite missing arguably two of their best players along with their star summer signings, the Gunners have come out triumphant at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in their North London derby on Sunday …
Read More »“Absolutely magnificent” – Shearer praises Arsenal duo after Tottenham win
Football pundit Alan Shearer was impressed with two Arsenal players who were impressive against Tottenham on Sunday. The Gunners managed to beat their rivals 1-0 when most people expected the hosts to get the three points due to the injury crisis at Arsenal. Mikel Arteta’s team were without a number of first team players including Martin Odegaard, Mikel Merino, Riccardo …
Read More »Sp*rs 0-1 Arsenal: Defensive discipline provided platform for Gabriel’s winner
Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video I very rarely start with a line from the previous day’s blog, but I think today is a bit of an exception, so: I have to say, as difficult as the Rice/Odegaard thing is, I’d be more worried if we had similar problems at the back. The solidity and continuity …
Read More »Liverpool show no interest in Bade
Despite recent reports crediting Liverpool with interest in Loic Bade, according to Italian journalist Matteo Moretto, the Merseysiders are yet to show any sign of planning to sign the Sevilla defender. This summer, Liverpool parted ways with Joel Matip as the Cameroonian’s contract expired. The vacancy was expected to be filled by either a new signing or 22-year-old Sepp van …
Read More »Eddie Howe explains tactical change after 2-1 win over Wolves
Following his side’s 2-1 win away to Wolves, Eddie Howe has addressed the tactical and lineup changes he made to Newcastle United on Sunday afternoon. Fans were clamouring for Sandro Tonali to make his long-awaited return to the starting XI, but the gaffer opted once again for Sean Longstaff. Harvey Barnes and Lloyd Kelly were also dropped in favour of …
Read More »Liverpool star Alisson blames teammates after Nottingham Forest defeat
Liverpool suffered an unexpected defeat against Nottingham Forest at Anfield. The Arne Slot era was off to a perfect start when the Reds started the season with three wins in three games, without conceding a goal. They started the season with wins against Ipswich, Brentford and Manchester United. With the Merseyside club heavy favourites to win at Anfield against Forest, …
Read More »“Here we go” – Fabrizio Romano drops update on Man United target
Free agent midfielder and Manchester United transfer target Adrien Rabiot is edging closer to a move to Olympique Marseille, according to transfer news specialist Fabrizio Romano. The midfielder had become a free agent this summer after leaving Juventus and since then, he has been linked with a number of different clubs across Europe, particularly Man United. The Red Devils made …
Read More »Girona 1-4 Barcelona: Talking points as Barca triumph to maintain perfect season start
Barcelona comprehensively beat Girona at the Montilivi on Sunday afternoon in the fifth round of the season in La Liga, making it five victories straight to maintain a perfect record and keep a firm hold on the top of the table. Lamine Yamal struck twice in the first half (30′, 37′) to put the visitors ahead, and Dani Olmo produced …
Read More »Premier League ‘gunning for’ Leicester over PSR twist, says former CEO
The Premier League will be ‘gunning for’ Leicester City after a major twist in their PSR case, according to Keith Wyness. The Foxes were charged with a PSR breach during the 2022/23 campaign but appealed punishment on the grounds that they were no longer a Premier League club when they submitted their accounts on June 30, 2023. An independent commission …
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