Manchester United’s 2-1 victory against Leicester City last week saw Paul Pogba as the match-hero. The Frenchman was also given the captain’s armband during the outing, and questions arose whether this would be the precedent for the rest of the season. Manager Jose Mourinho clarified the act by later stating: “Last season he was captain…
Amazon documentary ‘All Or Nothing: Manchester City‘ has revealed the heated conversation between Pep Guardiola and some of his players after their defeat in the Manchester derby. The Cityzens could have delivered the ultimate insult to Manchester United by sealing the Premier League title against them. They were 2-0 up within half an hour, as…
Manchester City may have breezed past Arsenal on the opening weekend of the new Premier League season, but all is not well at the camp of the Cityzens, as star player Kevin De Bruyne was rumoured to have injured himself during training a couple of days ago. While initial reports stated that the Belgian could…
A rift between Jose Mourinho and Paul Pogba has been the reason cited quite strongly over the past months linking the Frenchman to an exit from Old Trafford. The differences between Manchester United‘s key duo were believed to have risen to a height during the second half of last season. Now, despite the English purchasing…
Paul Pogba has been grabbing the headlines all summer, first with his heroics at the World Cup, and then via speculation of a move to Barcelona. The comments he made post Manchester United‘s win over Leicester City at Old Trafford in the 2018-19 season opener also got a lot of eyebrows up. With situation between…
Wayne Rooney is well and truly back in the game. The former Manchester United striker is making headlines around the world for his stunning performances in a DC United shirt barely a few months after deciding to take on a new challenge in the MLS. The former English international came to the fore a few…
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has revealed that David De Gea is his best friend in England. The Manchester Derby is one of the biggest games in the Premier League every season, and the players involved in it ensure that they give their best on the pitch to seal a victory for their clubs. One…
Gone are the days when football was merely a game whose potential to entertain and affect sat restrained to merely the performances of the players on the pitch week in and week out. In fact, with the onslaught of social media, the antics that had their roots during match-days often go on and immortalize themselves…
Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata could see himself return to former club Valencia next summer. The Spaniard has entered his final 12 months at Old Trafford, and is looking to get a new deal underway. But reports claim that the talks between the club and the player have stalled. If something valuable doesn’t come Mata’s way,…
Legends have housed a fond place in the great game. Most powerhouses boast of blasts from the past that gave their side a moment to relish, or in some cases, entire eras to look up to. As of such, the feet currently occupying the pitch may certainly long for the company of these brilliant legends.…
Leaving a club after being called surplus to requirements and still talking positively about the manager that let you go speaks volumes about the relationship shared between the player and his boss. Daley Blind recently left Manchester United to return to his former club Ajax, but his exit has not stopped him from speaking highly…
When you have been at a club like Manchester United throughout your career, been one of the best players under Sir Alex Ferguson, and retired as a true legend, there is no denying the fact that you go down in history as one of the greatest to have ever played at Old Trafford. With over…
Fred has finally revealed why he chose to join Manchester United over other interested powerhouses this summer. Jose Mourinho was in need of a midfielder who could fit into the mold of Michael Carrick this summer, which is why Manchester United wasted no time, and went all out to bring in Brazilian International, Fred. The Red…
All is not well in the Manchester United camp at the moment. After coming up short in their bid to become Premier League champions last season, the Red Devils have started this season on the back of controversy during the summer break, after failing to sign any player of note during a tumultuous transfer window.…
Youngsters always find it tough to breakthrough into the limelight in a sport as competitive and commercial as football. As of such, being given the opportunity to function at the youth academies of some of the most elite clubs in Europe is often a dream come true, and definitely not a chance one can refuse.…
The Champions League final took place almost three months ago, but the controversies of the night are still fresh and being spoken about like it all happened yesterday. The match between Liverpool and Real Madrid saw the latter emerge victorious to claim their third title in a row, but to say it all happened fairly…
Jesse Lingard took to Twitter to ask EA developers to update his haircut on the new FIFA game. EA Sports’ FIFA is one of the top-selling games in the world. Footballers and fans from around the globe are eagerly waiting for the new game to arrive in the store this September. The game is known…
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba and manager Jose Mourinho haven’t shared the best of relationships with each other since last season. Pogba was criticised by his manager, and was also benched in certain games, including the Champions League encounters against Sevilla. However, the World Cup-winning midfielder impressed for Manchester United in their opening Premier League…
Mindset is key for players to give their best on the field. Despite the commercial side of the game framing a picture of new arrivals that indicates they are well settled, that may not always be the case. At a club like Manchester United, in particular, where diversity of nations exist, not all players can…
Manchester United began their 2018/19 Premier League season with a win against Leicester City, and it was a match that certainly helped lift the negativity surrounding the club and their summer gone by. Jose Mourinho was all praises for his players on the day, and also spoke highly about an otherwise targeted duo of Luke…
Having finalised his shocking move to Juventus this summer, Cristiano Ronaldo seems to have already hit the ground running for the season to come. The former Real Madrid man did miss Juve’s pre-season tour to the USA, as he recovered from the World Cup. The forward joined the squad in Turin last week, and begun…
While the transfer window has ended for the Premier League, it has only occurred with regard to their purchasing power, with most other European clubs free to see their transfer business run till the end of August. While most English clubs have decided not to sell any of their players due to their handicap of…
Wayne Rooney’s career has seen its fair share of ups and downs. From ruling the roost in terms of goals for his country, to becoming one of the Premier League‘s most iconic footballers, there isn’t much the tenacious striker hasn’t accomplished. And it seems as if his glory might be following him to Major League…
Football is an exciting game, and that too may seem like an understatement. Often, passions run quite high on matchday, and when goals are scored, the crowd emerges rampant in its victorious roar, the players run wild in ecstasy, and the sideline staff beam joyously at what has occurred. Over the decades in which the…
Juventus might have pulled off one of the biggest transfers of this summer, as they managed to take advantage of an unsettled Cristiano Ronaldo and brought him to Turin immediately. There were rumors which claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo wanted to retire at the Bernabeu, but the Portuguese forward decided to pick up a new challenge…