Arsenal, over the past few years have lead seasons of regrets and maybes, however, that could be about to change if they can avoid a déjà vu and finish the season with a flourish.Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty ImagesThe Gunners currently place sixth on the league table and could move up to third by winning their games in hand. However, it is most likely that a win this weekend over Watford will leave them in the top four at the end of the gameweek.Their rivals, West Ham United play away to Liverpool at Anfield while Manchester United will be involved in…
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On papers, Manchester United might be one of the last Premier League teams you will think can take a point off their city rivals base on recent showing from both sides, but even in their dark nights, Pep Guardiola side might just be here for the taking.Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty ImagesManchester United have struggled recently with only two wins in their lady seven games. However, it was obvious that the Ralf Rangnick side have been too wastful in front of goal, as they have created more chances than any other side in the league since the German took…
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel provides answers to questions from the press ahead of the weekend trip to Turf Moor to face Sean Dyche’s Burnley on Saturday afternoon.Thomas Tuchel of Chelsea during a press conference at Chelsea Training Ground on March 01, 2022 in Cobham, England. (Photo by Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)A lot of events has been happening recently at the club after their Russian owner, Roman Abrahamovic confirms earlier in the week his decision to give up the ownership of the club.Chelsea, who lost to Liverpool on penalties on last Sunday in the Carabao Cup final in Wembley…
Russian Billionaire, Roman Abrahamovic is considering selling his Premier League club Chelsea due to the pressure from the UK government, resulting from his country’s invasion of Ukraine.Roman Abramovich, Owner of Chelsea celebrates with The FIFA Club World Cup trophy following their side’s victory during the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2021 Final match between Chelsea and Palmeiras at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium on February 12, 2022 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Michael Regan – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)The 55-year-old, who bought the club back in 2003 has led them to becoming on the best clubs in then…
On Sunday, Liverpool and Chelsea were involved in an epic clash when they compete for the glory of the Carabao Cup in the Wembley Stadium. It still remains one of the best final ever seen in ages, both in club and international competitions.(Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)The match produced no goal but it had everything you could ask for in a football match. A close contest that either side would feel they should have won it in normal time and one that made the neutrals feel any other opponents against either of the two will be on the losing side…
Former Premier League and European golden shoe winner Kevin Phillips has urged Mikel Arteta to move for Southampton captain, James Ward-Prowse, hailing the Englishman as the best set-piece in the world presently.James Ward-Prowse of Southhampton is put under pressure by Mikel Arteta of Arsenal during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on September 15, 2012 in London, England. (Source: Clive Mason/Getty Images Europe)Phillips, who was also a Southampton academy product like Ward-Prowse told Football Insider: “Ward-Prowse is the sort of player Arsenal need. Technically he is a very, very good player and he’s a dead-ball…
Despite the early season struggles under Ronald Koeman and those in the first few games under their new Spanish manager, Barcelona have now picked up more La Liga points since the turn of the year, than any other side, level with Villarreal, whilst they have played one game less.Xavi Hernandez at his presentation as the new coach of FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou stadium on November 8, 2021, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. (Photo by Albert Llop/NurPhoto via Getty Images)The process is always something that requires the fans to exercise lots of patience because it takes time for a new…
The football world has evolved and the new generation has quite understood the requirements of the game, that will make them be considered world class and their brilliance getting recognition from the world.BOCHUM, GERMANY – FEBRUARY 27: Christopher Nkunku of RB Leipzig celebrates after scoring his teams first goal during the Bundesliga match between VfL Bochum and RB Leipzig at Vonovia Ruhrstadion on February 27, 2022 in Bochum, Germany. (Photo by Ralf Treese/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)The BundesLiga this season might as well be the home for the future stars in the attacking midfield aspect in tbe world of football,…
Hydro FC stars featured in the best XI of the HF WORLD’s Exquisite Soccer Gala after their unbeaten run to being crowned Champions on Wednesday afternoon but the entertaining Smarts FC attackers lead the line in a star studded XI.Best XI of the tournament.Of course a lot of players impressed but unfortunately for some, their teams suffered early elimination, which limited their chances of competing for places in the XI.Unsurprisingly, the players whom their teams have made it to the last four of the competition won the head to head battle with their counterparts from other teams to earn a…
Hydro FC have been crowned Champions of the first edition of the HF WORLD’s Exquisite Soccer Gala after a 2-1 win in the final played on Wednesday, right after Faka United was beaten in the third place match by Smarts FC.Hydro FC wins the HF WORLD’s Exquisite Soccer Gala, beating Comrades FC 2-1 in the final. Photo Credits: HF WORLDThe closing ceremony and the finals of the tourney happened at the Federal University of Agriculture Abeouta, FUNAAB Sports Center Ogun State, Nigeria on Wednesday and the third place match between the losing semi finalists, Smarts FC and Faka United first…