Maurizio Sarri should put his trust in Callum Hudson-Odoi and Ruben Loftus-Cheek for the remainder of the season, according to Chelsea legend John Terry. The Italian has come under fire for a number of poor performances in recent weeks but Chelsea produced a much better display as they lost 4-3 on penalties to Manchester City…
In early December not many would have suggested Manchester United could mount a feasible top four challenge. But under Ole Gunner Solksjaer the Red Devils are flying, winning four Premier League games on the bounce and dispatching opposition by playing the “United” way. However, having played modest opposition so far, tougher tests await the Norwegian,…
Mauricio Pochettino thinks it could take another five years before Tottenham are ready to challenge for the Premier League title if Saturday’s result at Burnley is anything to go by. Spurs could have ended the weekend just three points off leaders Liverpool if they had beaten the Clarets, but they fell to a damaging 2-1…
Arsenal have reportedly activated a clause in Nacho Monreal’s contract to extend his deal at the Emirates until the end of the 2019/20 season. The 32-year-old has entered the final year of his contract with the club, but the Gunners are keen on keeping the Spanish defender. According to ESPN, Arsenal have exercised the option…
As 22-year-old James Maddison and 21-year-old Harvey Barnes combined to regain possession, 22-year-old Wilfred Ndidi found 21-year-old Youri Tielemans just inside the Brighton half. The midfielder carried the ball 20 yards or so before playing in 22-year-old Demarai Gray to score. It was a goal born of intelligence and ingenuity, of exuberance and simplicity. The…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola provided an injury update ahead of their Premier League clash with West Ham on Wednesday, while he thinks the gap to leaders Liverpool is “shorter” than he expected. Guardiola told reporters in a pre-match press conference: “John (Stones) and Gabriel (Jesus) are still out. “Now Fernandinho and Aymeric (Laporte) are…
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino is used to selection headaches but this one might be the biggest during his tenure so far. Hugo Lloris might be a World Cup winner following his Russian excursion with France last summer but he now faces a real battle to retain his No.1 jersey with Spurs. Prior to this…
Leandro Paredes is one of the two midfielders being targeted by Chelsea as replacements for Cesc Fabregas. Fabregas looks set to join Monaco after he said his goodbyes at Stamford Bridge. The deal will reportedly only go through once the Blues have found the perfect player to take his spot in the squad. They have…
Former Manchester United and Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon has revealed he hopes to complete a takeover of Newcastle United “as soon as possible”. Kenyon, who is leading a consortium hoping to buy the Premier League club, has written to the club’s owner Mike Ashley stating his commitment to conclude a deal in the near…
Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic has responded to a punter who called him out for missing a penalty in Fulham’s shock FA Cup defeat by Oldham. Premier League relegation battlers Fulham were dumped out the FA Cup on Sunday afternoon as Callum Lang scored an 88th minute winner for the League Two side. Lang’s goal completed…