Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker spoke fondly about midfielder Jack Wilshere after he impressed in the 1-0 win triumph over Doncaster Rovers in the League Cup. The England international made his first Gunners start in 493 days, and played the entire game scattered. Injuries have hampered Wilshere’s progress over the years, but the 25-year-old provided a…
Carra: United won’t win title
Liverpool legend-turned-pundit Jamie Carragher has claimed that Manchester United are unlikely to end up with the Premier League title unless they improve their record against the top-six opposition. The Red Devils stretched their unbeaten run to 11 across all competitions after they earned a 0-0 draw against Liverpool on Saturday. Despite bagging a point, United’s…
Mesut Ozil has mentally left Arsenal, club legend Martin Keown claims
Arsenal legend-turned-pundit Martin Keown believes Mesut Ozil has already left the Gunners in his mind, and he is no longer regarded as a vital component of Arsene Wenger’s side. The Germany international has managed just four Premier League starts in the 2017/18 season, and with just nine months remaining on his contract, he looks set…
INDIAN COACH WANTS MORE EXPOSURE FOR PLAYERS
The Indian coach of the Under-17 national team Luis Norton de Matos has called for more international exposure for the team. The manager said there was a massive gap compared to the soccer levels in the rest of the world. Hosts India lost 4-0 to their Ghanaian counterparts in the last Group A game at…
Tiemoue Bakayoko not scared by Danny Drinkwater competition
Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko has stressed that he is not scared by the impending arrival of Danny Drinkwater from Leicester City. The England international is due to join the Blues before the transfer deadline with reports emerging a £30m fee has been finalised for his services. Speaking to SFR Sport, Bakayoko insisted that he is…
Mesut Ozil emerges as transfer option for Barcelona
Arsenal attacker Mesut Ozil could make a surprise return to La Liga this summer with Barcelona seemingly keen on his services. The Germany international has been added to the Catalan club’s shortlist as they look to find a suitable replacement for Paris Saint-Germain-bound Neymar. Neymar is expected to travel to Qatar later this week where…
SPURS MUST SHOW AMBITION
Premier League side Tottenham Hotspurs are keen on avoiding the Arsenal problem when they were building the Emirates Stadium and had to slow down in the transfer market. They had issues of not lifting any titles despite playing good football, with many putting the lack of silverwae down to the squad depth, and the fact…
Michael Owen: Liverpool are ‘on the cusp’ of signing Naby Keita
Former Liverpool striker-turned-pundit Michael Owen insists that the Reds are close to securing the club-record signing of midfielder Naby Keita from RB Leipzig. The Guinea international put up an all-round performance for the Bundesliga newcomers last season as his eight goals and eight assists helped the club to a second-place finish. The Reds have failed…
Ashley Cole is interested in becoming a coach or a scout
Ashley Cole is a 36 year old defender who in a few month´s time will be reaching the 37 age mark and the veteran performer himself knows that his playing career is almost over but the English player is already thinking about ways of remaining influential in the world of football even though it might…
TIME FOR SHAKESPEARE TO PROVE HIMSELF
Most enterprises spend a fortune trying to convince investors that they could be a green ROI chip but no Harvard Business School strategy can me effective than winning the premiership with a coach that many have written off as mediocre due to his near success syndrome of bygone years, a midfielder – N’GoloKante – bought…