Nottingham Forest fans will be wondering what the plan for the team is in the wake of recent sackings. Head of recruitment George Syrianos and head of scouting Andy Scott were fired by the club after a review of their summer transfer business. Nottingham Forest signed 22 players after their surprise promotion from the Championship.
Manchester City are threatening to win the Premier League title in processional fashion if Arsenal don’t sustain their form. That it’s Arsenal who look like their most likely challengers is down to their sparkling form, as well as Liverpool’s collapse. Following his team’s 3 – 2 defeat to Arsenal on Sunday, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp
“When you need some time nobody gives you time,” said Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp ahead of Sunday’s defeat against Arsenal. It was an unintentionally poignant musing from the German, for whom time is a prevalent theme. Seven years at Mainz. Seven years at Dortmund. With his Liverpool team looking like a shadow of themselves as
Chelsea strengthened their position in Champions League Group E with a 3 – 0 win over Milan at Stamford Bridge. Milan entered the game on Wednesday with injuries to a number of first team players. Nonetheless, manager Stefano Pioli said their intention was to take the game to Chelsea. They did, for about ten minutes,
The wider football punditocracy is slowly waking up to the fact that Arsenal are a good team this season. To the frustration of fans, Arsenal still have something to prove to the wider Premier League community. There is still a tendency to give Spurs the benefit of the doubt while doubting the Gunners. However, Arsenal
Brentford manager Thomas Frank is reportedly the favorite to take over at Leicester if current boss Brendan Rodgers is sacked. Brendan Rodgers has cut a disheveled figure this season as Leicester appear to be crumbling. After two years of coming close to the Champions League, the project appears to have fallen flat. Leicester sold both
Alex Iwobi is making waves this season as an assured number eight in the center of the Everton midfield. The Arsenal academy graduate broke into the Arsenal team as a left winger/number 10. He excelled as his ball progression qualities were lacking in North London at the time. However, he was thought of as a
Former Chelsea striker Diego Costa has made a return to the Premier League with Wolves finally securing a work permit. Diego Costa scored 58 goals in 120 games for Chelsea on the way to two league titles in three years. He has been available as a free agent since January after leaving Atletico Mineiro in
In Todd Boehly, it feels as if we’re watching a real-life version of Ted Lasso play out before our eyes. It seems unfair to judge him according to American stereotypes, but then he keeps saying stereotypical clueless American things. Todd Boehly made noise over the summer for wondering aloud why player trading doesn’t exist in
Manchester United forward Anthony Martial has criticised former manager Ole Gunnar Solsjkaer for playing him when he was injured. Anthony Martial was once one of the most highly thought of young players in the world. He was so highly thought of that Monaco insisted on including a clause in his transfer to Manchester United which
