This season’s Premier League schedule, condensed to accommodate the winter World Cup in Qatar, was about to get hectic. However, we’ve all just gone through a weekend without Premier League football due to the F.A’s decision to postpone. The decision to suspend all football was taken as a mark of respect for the passing of
Jurgen Klopp: ‘We Need To Reinvent Ourselves
It’s a time of transition in English football and despite the stability of Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool need to pivot quickly. Manchester City are building a new team around Erling Haaland. Manchester United are embarking on a new era under Erik ten Hag. Chelsea have just become even more chaotic after sacking Thomas Tuchel. Compared to
Thomas Tuchel Sacked By Chelsea, Graham Potter Linked
Chelsea have sacked Thomas Tuchel following their 1 – 0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League on Tuesday. According to reports, the new ownership group has been considering this decision for a while. Chelsea insist it’s not a knee-jerk reaction to the loss in Croatia. Thomas Tuchel has looked like a man under
PGMOL Admits Controversial VAR Calls Were Mistakes
VAR is once again under the microscope following a Premier League weekend pockmarked by nonsensical decisions which enraged managers. A Premier League call to investigate those incidents has led to an admission from PGMOL that certain decisions were mistakes. The decisions in question – Cornet’s disallowed goal against Chelsea and Newcastle’s disallowed winner are only
Can Arsenal Sustain Their Form Now The Schedule Intensifies?
Arsenal continued their dazzling start to the season with a 2-1 win against Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium on Friday. It’s their fifth consecutive win since the start of the season, and it underlines their considerable improvement over last year. Gabriel Jesus, Oleksandr Zinchenko and William Saliba have refreshed the team. That coupled with the
Dele Alli Makes Enouraging Start To Besiktas Loan
Midfielder Dele Alli has been praised by the Turkish media following his eye-catching debut for Super Lig giants Besitktas. Monday night’s win over Sivasspor featured some classic Dele Alli moments. He showed some spark and attacking intent on the ball and even nutmegged one of his opponents. However, this will be all too familiar to
Graham Potter Is The Next Top English Manager
Graham Potter is the name on the lips of fans whose teams are on the lookout for a new manager. Sunderland who need a new manager and Aston Villa, where Steven Gerrard is under pressure have been linked with the Brighton Boss. Graham Potter was thought to be in the running for the Spurs job,
Scott Parker Sends The Wrong Message After Anfield Mauling
When you lose 9-0, the idea of damage limitation probably feels a bit futile. Even so, Bournemouth manager Scott Parker might have made an effort. Scott Parker described his players as ‘struggling for air’ after Liverpool beat them 9-0 at Anfield. It equals the largest-ever Premier League winning margin, and Scott Parker said it was
Are The Cracks Beginning To Appear At Chelsea?
Chelsea is a managerial merry-go-round, so nobody ever expected them to go experience the end of an era. Both Arsenal and Manchester United have shown how difficult it is to transition away from a messianic leader. Roman Abramovic was Chelsea’s cult of personality, and he left suddenly and quickly. It’s still too early to say
Liverpool Manager Jurgen Klopp ‘Concerned’ After Winless Start To Season
With their shock 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford, Liverpool have officially started the Premier League season badly. A 2-2 draw away at newly promoted Fulham can be written off. Even the 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace at home in their next game wasn’t cause for concern. However, failing to get back on