Real Madrid attacker Eden Hazard will benefit from the break in the current season. That’s according to his Belgium national team manager, Roberto Martinez. Roberto Martinez recently signed a contract extension with the Belgium national team until 2022. Martinez has presided over Belgium’s golden generation. Former Chelsea attacker Eden Hazard is but one name on
Wayne Rooney Thinks That Football’s Return is ‘Too Soon’
Derby County player-coach Wayne Rooney thinks that it’s ‘too soon’ for English Premier League and Championship matches to resume. Premier League teams returned to training this week after clubs voted for it on Monday. The training is limited to small groups for now, and so resembles preseason training. The vote took place following the government’s
Cesc Fabregas Reveals How Arsenal Turned Him Down in 2014
It’s no exaggeration to say that the story of Cesc Fabregas and Arsenal is a love story. Like all good love stories there are highs, lows and unanswered questions. When Cesc Fabregas left Arsenal for his hometown Barcelona in 2011, it represented the crumbling of a beautiful dream. Arsenal moved into the Emirates in 2007,
Premier League Extends Suspension Until April 30, Fooling Nobody
The Premier League has been suspended for another month, with a restart date of April 30th agreed on Thursday morning. The last Premier League game to be played was on March 9 when Leicester beat Aston Villa 4 – 0. On the 12th, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was diagnosed with the coronavirus, leading to the
EURO 2020 Postponed, UEFA Banking On Swift End To Crisis
EURO 2020 has been postponed until the Summer of 2021, European governing body UEFA announced on Tuesday. “The health of all those involved in the game is the priority, as well as to avoid placing any unnecessary pressure on national public services involved in staging matches,” a UEFA statement said. “The move will help all
Coronavirus: Premier League Suspends Games Until 4th of April
The Premier league has been suspended until at least April 4th as a response to the spread of the Coronavirus. In a Friday morning statement, the Premier League outlined their response to the ‘unprecedented’ Coronavirus situation. “Following a meeting of Shareholders today, it was unanimously decided to suspend the Premier League with the intention of
Liverpool Crash Out of the Champions League
Liverpool lost 2 – 3 to Atletico Madrid in agonizing fashion in their Champions League second leg at Anfield on Wednesday. As a result, Liverpool’s dominance of the past two and a half years is over as they crash out at the round of 16. Liverpool were the better side for most of the game,
Arsenal exposed to Coronavirus: What Does This Mean For The Premier League?
Tonight’s Premier League clash between Manchester City and Arsenal has been postponed because Arsenal have been exposed to the coronavirus. The Premier League announced the postponement this morning as a precautionary measure. Arsenal players and staff have been placed into quarantine because they were in contact with Olympiacos owner Evangelos Marinakis, who announced yesterday that
Manchester United a Team On The Up After Derby Win
Manchester United beat Manchester City 2 – 0 in a potentially portentous Manchester Derby at Old Trafford on Sunday. Goals from Anthony Martial and Scott McTominay sealed the win on a day when the Old Trafford faithful were behind their team for the entire game. Scott McTominay’s opportunistic 40-yard lob over Ederson in the dying
Out of the F.A Cup, Liverpool Suddenly Look Vulnerable
All eyes were on Stamford Bridge Tuesday night as Liverpool took on Chelsea in the F.A Cup 5th round. Following Liverpool’s first league defeat of the season, a 3 – 0 humbling against Watford, it was a tough tie in which to respond. Chelsea won 2 -0 on a night when suddenly, Liverpool’s sheen of