Man Utd formation change is actually here at last under the new Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim, although as the new coach was keen to emphasise, it was not as a result of external pressure. Months after insisting to stay true to his favoured back-three system, Amorim changed the Manchester United formation to play a back four that was more traditional. The change provided a rare clean sheet and...
The Liverpool set-piece problems became an increased problem in an otherwise promising campaign in the Premier League, with the captain, Virgil van Dijk, acknowledging that the vulnerability that the team faced when in dead ball circumstances is hurting them. Although the Reds defeated Wolves 2-1 in Anfield and climbed to fourth place on the table, the problems associated with defence set-pieces persistently undermined their work and became a...
Kepa Arrizabalaga penalty hero was the headline of the dramatic, tense and raw-emotional night when Arsenal won the Carabao Cup quarter-finals against Crystal Palace by penalty. It was the eventual spot-kick which was saved by the Spanish goalkeeper which sent the Gunners into semi-finals where a two legged derby against London rivals Chelsea now awaits. At the Emirates Stadium, the goals of Arsenal seemed to have earned them...
The Alexander Isak Injury has also dealt a big blow to both Liverpool and the Sweden international at the time the striker seemed to be propelled into this season. Liverpool have also confirmed that Isak has gone through surgery after he broke his left leg in an expected injury that would keep him out of action months before the January transfer window. The 26 year old forward sustained...
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa has already established itself as one of the most captivating stories of the Premier league season with the 23 year old forward still providing moments to win matches that are keeping Aston Villa directly in the title discussion. Being perceived as a potential talent yet to find his way in the world, Rogers finally turned out to be the main focus in Villa strategy...
Chelsea comeback draw was the only highlight of a compelling evening in the Premier League, with Chelsea remaining strong and calm during a time on the losing end to produce two Chelson goals and enter the match a 2-2 draw with Newcastle United. What appeared as an easy home win at the half time, turned out to be another disappointing night to Eddie Howe team, who again could...
Calvert -Lewin Leeds come back has turned out to be one of the little, yet effective, winter stories of the Premier League that have not been made by the hype, but rather, by stamina, fitness and tine goals. Dominic Calvert-Lewin is not giving an excuse when he talks of how difficult it is to shake a narrative once established. He was explaining a journey. Back at Brentford on...
The negotiations of Suarez Inter Miami contract have ended successfully with the experienced forward pledging his future to the mood of the Major League Soccer since Luis Suarez has signed a one-year contract, which will see him spend the next 2026 seasons at Inter Miami. Balancing continuity to a club that is inevitably enjoying the most prosperous season so far and replenishing the desire of Miami to stay...
Dembele Fifa Best Men’s Player as Ousmane Dembele is named FIFA Best Men’s Player of the Year in Qatar, which again proves his phenomenal ascendancy to the very top of the contemporary game. The Paris St-Germain and France forward topped himself with a historic season by claiming the most coveted individual prize in FIFA on top of the Ballon d’Or he won in September, which reinforces his own...
Manchester United vs Bournemouth 4-4 will come to be remembered as one of the most insane, excruciatingly tense, emotionally charged matches of the season in the premier leagues that served as a reminder that Old Trafford possessed some attacker soul but brutally revealed the defensive incompetence that continues to torment the unit led by Ruben Amorim. It was an evening when reason failed, form was strained to its...