Manchester United superstars Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial are reportedly open to the idea of Zinedine Zidane coming in as a replacement for Jose Mourinho. Relationship between the Portuguese tactician and the club’s higher ups, particularly CEO Ed Woodward, appears to have gone sour following the summer transfer window, wherein the top officials failed to…
Marouane Fellaini stayed put at Manchester United to aid his chances of receiving international call-ups. The midfielder appeared set to part ways with the Red Devils, despite manager Jose Mourinho asking him to extend his stay in Manchester on numerous occasions. The likes of Arsenal, AC Milan, and a host of Turkish teams were all…
Watford were able to trump Crystal Palace 2-1 on Sunday, as goals from Pereyra and Holebas secured three points with ease, and Wilfried Zaha’s 78th-minute goal proved to be a mere consolation in the end. However, the Ivorian’s strike was special, as it made him Palace’s all-time top goalscorer. The Manchester United reject has had…
Manchester United faced a humiliating defeat at the hands of Brighton last weekend, which highlighted their defensive weakness. Jose Mourinho was frustrated when Ed Woodward failed to spend the big bucks for the players the manager wanted this summer. Harry Maguire was one such target on the Portuguese’s wish-list after an impressive display at the…
Manchester United‘s lack of transfer activity, despite manager Jose Mourinho claiming there was need for change, was puzzling to the masses, and as was observed later, it was surprising to the manager himself. Executive Vice-Chairman Ed Woodward denied shelling out the necessary cash to bring in new talent even after being heavily persuaded by Mourinho,…
Jose Mourinho isn’t exactly considered to be one of the best man managers in world football these days. Repeated news stories have claimed that the Portuguese has a fractured relationship with a number of players from the past and the present, and the current situation at Manchester United is indicative of the fact that this…
Old Trafford is set to host a tense audience when Manchester United take on Tottenham Hotspur on Monday. The Red Devils suffered a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Brighton last week, and will be eager to snap back into winning form again, despite major concerns being raised. Spurs, for their part, will be the…
Juventus won their 2nd Serie A encounter by a 2-0 margin to keep their position at the top of the table. Cristiano Ronaldo made his home debut for the seven-time successive champions, as they beat Lazio. It was Miralem Pjanic’s delightful finish from 25 yards which put Juventus ahead, before Mario Mandzukic struck from close…
Arsenal finally tasted victory in their Premier League campaign, as they were able to hold West Ham United to a 3-1 defeat on Saturday. While West Ham struck first-blood with Arnautovic scoring in the 25th minute, a first half equalizer from Monreal, an unfortunate own-goal from Issa Diop, and an injury time winner from Danny…
Jose Mourinho’s constant bemoaning over Manchester United‘s reluctance to sign new players is no secret for footballing fans over the globe. In fact, the situation has become so dire, that reports of a rift between the manager and club officials continue to persist despite statements from the Red Devils claiming otherwise. Executive Vice-Chairman Ed Woodward…
Manchester City have just been held back to a surprising result against Wolves, as they have failed to win an away match in the Premier League after a considerably long time. Ninety minutes that saw City fail to display their ruthless attacking best resulted in them having to settle for a 1-1 draw against Nuno Espírito…
Former Real Madrid player and manager Zinedine Zidane has revealed to close friends his desire to be the next Manchester United boss if Jose Mourinho does end up getting the boot any time during this season, Daily Mail are reporting. The Frenchman won a hat-trick of Champions League titles with Los Blancos, but shockingly quit…
Manchester United face a massive challenge in their next Premier League outing, as Tottenham Hotspur will certainly be daunting opponents. This fixture will be dampened by their 3-2 loss to Brighton last week, a feat that has reduced the Red Devils’ hope of achieving their goals this season. Spurs, for their part, gained victories in…
Jose Mourinho has revealed to a close associate that he would have left already had it been any club other than Manchester United, The Mirror are reporting. The Portuguese boss has come under fire from several sections of fans and former stars for his handling of players at the club as well as the failure…
The beginning of the new season of footballing action from around the globe was an event one and all were excited for, and the only thing that can follow that is the gaming version of the same. FIFA 19 is all set to release soon, and the additional features and improvised gameplay has already got…
Justin Kluivert would have struggled in the Premier League, according to his father and Dutch legend, Patrick Kluivert. Everyone saw the conversation between Jose Mourinho and Ajax youngster Justin Kluivert after Manchester United won the Europa League in 2017. Some reports suggested that the Portuguese boss, who is fond of the player, was urging the…
Dimitar Berbatov has come out in support of the important figures of his former club Manchester United. From a poor summer transfer window to a shock defeat at the hands of Brighton in their first away game of the season, things have only gone from bad to worse for the Red Devils. Prospects look grim…
Manchester United‘s torrid times continued this past weekend, after they were beaten 3-2 by an unfancied Brighton. The defeat increased the pressure on manager Jose Mourinho, especially after the circumstances surrounding the lack of top-class signings during the summer transfer window. What’s worse, The Times are now reporting that Mourinho was so dejected after the loss,…
If there is a place that has become a residence for worries, tension and negativity, it has to be Old Trafford. The footballing season in England is only two games old, and Manchester United as a club is officially in turmoil. The club’s recent loss to Brighton has sparked a demand for change in all…
Football celebrations post goals, over time, have turned out to be a stunning affair. Every year we get to watch new celebrations, and most times, they blow away our minds. Last season, Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann’s epic ‘L’ dance celebration, which was inspired by the hugely popular video game Fortnite, caught our eye. The France…
A battle between Jose Mourinho and his board seems to have certainly impacted the manager already, and the negativity seems to be trickling down to the players as well. Manchester United‘s recent loss to Brighton has raised eyebrows all over the world, and certain set of fans have already started demanding for change. Disputes between…
‘Too many stepovers’ was one of the first assessments Sir Alex Ferguson made when Cristiano Ronaldo joined Manchester United. Ronaldo and Sir Alex share one of the closest relationships in world football. The legendary Manchester United manager gave the Sporting Lisbon youth product his first big break in Europe after signing the talent in 2003. Cristiano…
They say word of mouth is king when it comes to making a decision, and while this is true in today’s consumerist world of purchasing products and services, it also holds heavy weight when one’s future destination is on the line. It goes without saying that alumni of institutions and former players at clubs become…
Things have evidently been tense between Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and talisman Paul Pogba since the previous campaign. In fact, the problems seem to have escalated to such an extent, that interested parties have begun believing they can prise the Red Devils’ prodigal son away from Old Trafford, provided they meet the club’s extremely…
The Premier League, having closed its transfer window, is bound to cause several supporters to think that transfer action is off the table entirely. This isn’t the case, as the European window will remain open till the end of August, and other giants are still keen on bolstering their rosters with fresh and capable talent.…