When Tottenham are bad they’re really bad and when you’re really bad in the Champions League you get knocked out. So it proved on Wednesday night as Tottenham laboured towards a 0 – 0 draw with A.C Milan at home. With a 1-0 first leg deficit to overturn, Tottenham didn’t have a shot on target
At times it’s too obvious to describe one good result for an under-pressure manager as a ‘turning point’. However for Chelsea manager Graham Potter it most certainly is. Graham Potter described Chelsea’s 2 – 0 win over Dortmund as ‘up there with the best wins in my career.’ Following a rotten run in 2023, Chelsea
Chelsea manager Graham Potter likely won’t be sacked as a result of Champions League elimination to Dortmund on Tuesday night. However he, and Chelsea, could desperately use a win. The Blues grabbed their first win in seven games 1 – 0 against Leeds on Saturday. A boost, but not consequential as Chelsea looked destined for
Manchester United have been riding the crest of a wave in recent weeks. Marcus Rashford has been banging them in with Casemiro making it all tick. They’re third in the league. They knocked Barcelona out of the Europa League and won the Carabao Cup. There have been whispers of ‘the start of something special’ at
A beleaguered Liverpool face a stern test against resurgent Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday in the Premier League. Manchester United haven’t been a serious factor during manager Jurgen Klopp’s time at Liverpool until now. He ushered in an era of unprecedented brilliance at Liverpool while United fumbled in the dark post-Ferguson. Wednesday’s 2-0 win
Arsenal are five points clear at the top of the Premier League after a galvanizing 4 – 0 win over Everton. Wednesday night was Arsenal’s game in hand against an Everton side who beat them just three weeks ago. At Goodison Park, Everton frustrated and out-fought Arsenal. The first 40 minutes of this game looked
All eyes will be on the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night as Arsenal seek revenge against Sean Dyche’s Everton. Everton beat Arsenal 1-0 a few weeks ago in Dyche’s first game as manager. Arsenal didn’t play well that day, but mostly they were out-fought. They have a chance to put it right in the home
It feels unfamiliar to write about a successful Manchester United transfer, but the form of defensive midfielder Casemiro warrants it. A renowned star signing from Real Madrid playing well shouldn’t be surprising, but it is at Old Trafford. United have a habit of signing superstars for the sake of it rather than because they fit
Manager Erik ten Hag isn’t letting his players rest on their laurels after ending Manchester United’s six-year trophy drought. Sunday’s 2-0 win over Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final is United’s first silverware since the 2017 Europa League. Erik ten Hag warned his players not to get complacent if they want to build on their
Liverpool is a club steeped in Champions League history, but made some of the wrong kind on Tuesday night. Manager Jurgen Klopp says they played well but feels their tie with Real Madrid is probably over. Liverpool started well with goals from Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah but their defending let them down. Two goals
