Category: England
The Transfer Targets: Europe’s Overachievers on the Radar of the Elite
As sure as the sun sets in the west, as sure as the Brits love a good cuppa, and as sure as Arsene Wenger will survive a nuclear apocalypse as Arsenal [...]
Mourinho’s United Resistance See Off Jong Ajax In Europa League Final
Ajax 0, Manchester United 2
It was the trophy Manchester United hadn't won. Which wasn't necessarily a sign of failure, but rather one of success.
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Weary Wenger Drops out of the Big Time – Premier League Roundup
A day after their embarrassing defeat to Iceland last year, England boss Roy Hodgson faced a sullen media looking for answers.
He didn’t have any, [...]
James Milner & Nathaniel Clyne – Liverpool’s Full Back Problems
Given the squad at his disposal, Jurgen Klopp has done remarkably well to get Liverpool into the situation they currently find themselves in.
The R [...]
Zabaleta Says Goodbye to City Faithful: Manchester City 3, West Brom 1
It was a dull, grey day in Manchester, but Pep Guardiola’s stars were able to brighten up the blue half of the city with a performance which sees them [...]
Chelsea Champions as Spurs Say Goodbye to the Lane – EPL Roundup
So that’s that, then.
On Friday night, Chelsea wrapped up the league title against West Brom, a 1-0 victory securing their first Premier League tro [...]
Arsene Wenger’s Sleepless Arsenal, Babies and Fighting Sleep
Babies lack logic.
As a parent, its equal parts adorable and maddening. One thing Norah, my two-month old daughter, likes to do is fight sleep.
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Liverpool’s “Corbyn Banner” and the Role of Sport in Politics
Reports emerged, a day before Liverpool's game against Southampton, that a "Jeremy Corbyn banner" was to be unveiled at Anfield.
The news was met w [...]
Liverpool Stall, Man United Fall & Spurs Stumble: Premier League Roundup
It ain’t what it used to be.
Those were the thoughts racing through my mind as I watched Arsenal entertain Manchester United on Sunday.
Two punc [...]
Premier League Roundup: Moyes’ Misery Sums up Dour Day But Spurs Keep Hopes Alive
I don’t often have sympathy for Gary Lineker, but even I spared a thought for the nation’s favourite crisp-botherer as I tuned into Match of the Day o [...]