1. Qarabag vs Chelsea STARTING LINEUPHere’s our starting XI for today’s match!Let's go boys! #QARCHE pic.twitter.com/9X7wTOrLWE — Qarabağ FK English (@FKQarabaghEN) November 22, 2017 Here is how the Blues line up in Baku: Courtois; Azpilicueta (c), David Luiz, Rudiger; Zappacosta, Kante, Fabregas, Alonso; Willian, Hazard, Pedro. #QARCHE pic.twitter.com/IFmxonFSlC— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) November 22, 2017 2. FC…
Man Utd returned to winning ways in their 4-1 demolition of Newcastle United last weekend, and one of the stars of the show, apart from Paul Pogba, was Ashley Young, who dominated the right flank in both defence and attack. The winger-turned-defender, whose contract with United ends next summer, has been an important part of…
Manchester United are planning to replace Henrikh Mkhitaryan with their long term target Antoine Griezmann, as per reports. The Griezmann transfer saga incorporated the most noted series of events in the 2016 summer transfer window, and the Atletico Madrid talisman was heavily expected to complete his switch to Manchester. However, courtesy of an upheld transfer ban…
Antoine Griezmann’s first-person biography, written in collaboration with journalist Arnaud Ramsey, is hitting the market for sale from Tuesday. The book is intriguingly titled “Behind the smile. The life of the little prince as told by himself.” The decorated forward mentions in his biography that he has “everything to be happy” at Atlético Madrid, and that he…
Liverpool were explosive up front against Sevilla in the Champions League fixture last night, as the Reds displayed an impeccable attacking form in the first half. However, they permitted the Andalusian outfit to get back into the game and even mark a remarkable comeback, with the match ending with three goals each. Nevertheless, a bizarre incident…
All has not been well at Man United ever since Jose Mourinho publicly expressed his admiration for the city of Paris and its footballing giants Paris Saint-Germain. Those comments sparked enormous speculation surrounding the manager’s future, and subsequent defeats to Huddersfield Town and Chelsea in the Premier League made matters even worse for the Reds.…
European and Spanish champions Real Madrid could once again test Manchester United with a similar approach for David de Gea regarding a swap deal involving Keylor Navas. Los Blancos are keen to send Navas the other way and land De Gea instead, especially after having wanted the player since several years now. The 12-time Champions…
Antoine Griezmann looks set to leave Atletico Madrid next summer after being targeted by top clubs from around the world. As many as four top clubs seem very much interested in the forward – Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid, French heavyweights Paris Saint-Germain, and lastly, Man Utd from the Premier League. Last summer, as…
Whichever team he has featured for – Juventus, Man Utd or the French national team – Paul Pogba has always held a key position. And Paulo Dybala knows it, as he has now admitted regret over the midfielder’s departure from Turin. The Argentine, who is dubbed as the next Lionel Messi, has shows all the…
Tottenham Hotspur lead the race to sign Athletic Bilbao’s latest product, Gorka Guruzeta, amid interest from Arsenal and Manchester United. Guruzeta made his debut back in 2015, and has registered 13 goals in 51 appearances so far. The youngster managed to impress the La Liga audience soon after his debut for the Spanish side, and…
According to Cadena SER, Real Madrid are set to launch a massive £63m bid for David De Gea. The Spaniard has been linked with Los Blancos for a number of years, but no move has materialized since the failed transfer fiasco back in 2015. With Keylor Navas proving to a superb and reliable option between the sticks,…
Jose Mourinho responded in a very cheeky and practical manner on why Henrikh Mkhitaryan did not make the cut in his matchday squad against Newcastle United in the Premier League over the weekend. Mkhitaryan featured in every single Premier League game prior to the match against the Magpies at Old Trafford. The Armenian hasn’t quite…
Real Madrid have not shown the spurt of brilliance that they are renowned and celebrated for so far this season. Their performance in La Liga has led many to question their seriousness to claim the crown, with Los Blancos trailing 10 points behind rivals Barcelona. While several factors contribute to this, the brunt of the…
Mohamed Salah is Liverpool’s most prized asset at the moment, and his goal-scoring swagger has been a triumphant one. Having netted a brace in Liverpool’s 3-0 triumph over Southampton, his Premier League tally is now 9 goals strong. This has taken him to 14 goals in all competition in a mere 16 appearances, and it…
Paulo Dybala’s career is not certain to end at his present club Juventus. The forward joined the Turin-based outfit back in 2015 from Palermo, and since then, he has been a mainstay for the Serie A giants. The 24-year-old has been in tremendous form, and this season too, he has already scored 12 goals. His…
Ashley Young has made ten appearances for Manchester United this term after staying dormant for very long since Jose Mourinho took charge. However, he has earned back his lost reputation through those fixtures, consequently gaining the gaffer’s trust. And now, according to Mirror, the 32-year-old is about to be recompensed for his resurgence with a fresh £6m…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic finally made his long awaited return to the field of play in Manchester United’s 4-1 triumph over Newcastle United on Saturday. And though he was on for a mere 15 minutes, the 36-year-old did make a “hilarious” comment to his supposed successor, Romelu Lukaku, following the comeback, which was “spotted” by former Liverpool…
The 21st century has witnessed some of the greatest footballers in action, and also the likes of Barcelona building the best team in the past two decades. Nevertheless, the hall of fame is teeming with players of high calibre, and it’s virtually impossible to pick out the best XI. However, UEFA have put their neck on the…
Despite David Unsworth’s desire of making the managerial role at Everton more permanent, the higher-ups are not sure about leaving the former Toffees left-back in charge of the team. Accordingly, a few reports claim that the English side is keeping its options open. Furthermore, one of the potential choices for the job seems to be…
Manchester United could reportedly face a major stumbling block in their bid to bring Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale to Old Trafford, as the Welshman’s former employers, Tottenham Hotspur, may trigger their first option buy-back clause in order to stop the move. The 28-year-old was heavily linked with the Old Trafford outfit in the summer, but…
Benjamin Mendy took a dig at Zlatan Ibrahimovic on social media site Twitter after the latter’s recent comment on his fitness following Manchester United’s match against Newcastle. The Old Trafford club beat the Magpies 4-1 over the weekend in the Premier League, and Zlatan featured for the club for the first time this season after…
Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s future at Manchester United is looking extremely bleak as the weeks go by, despite the fact that he has only been at the club for just over a year now. The Armenian was bought by Jose Mourinho from Borussia Dortmund 16 months ago to much fanfare, with many expecting him to become United’s…
Manchester United are set to heavily back Jose Mourinho in the transfer market yet again next summer, as the Portuguese boss prepares to make three world-class signings. According to reports in Spain, Mourinho has been keen on a La Liga raid, with Valencia’s Carlos Soler, Atletico Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann, and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale…
Extensions clauses have been used quite often by Manchester United over the seasons. The added year option has proven to be immensely useful to the Premier League giants in securing talent with the club for several seasons. Moreover, it also ensures that players won’t be able to hold talks with other clubs during the winter…
Henrikh Mkhitaryan was the name on the lips of Manchester United supporters when the season commenced. His early antics, and a Premier League record-breaking performance wherein he provided 5 assists in just 3 games had led many to believe that he would be Europe’s next assist king. Fast forward to November, and things aren’t looking…