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Gareth Southgate praises Harry Kane, calls him world’s best goalscorer

England manager Gareth Southgate had special praise for captain Harry Kane, after his winner secured a semi-final spot ahead of next summer’s Nations League Finals. Continue reading “Gareth Southgate praises Harry Kane, calls him world’s best goalscorer”

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Chelsea 0-0 Everton: 5 Hits and Flops

Hazard in possession during Chelsea's goalless draw against Everton

Chelsea‘s unbeaten start to the Premier League campaign has continued, albeit after dropping two points against a dogged Everton side at Stamford Bridge. Which players impressed while others struggled on this occasion?  Continue reading “Chelsea 0-0 Everton: 5 Hits and Flops”

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Arsenal 0-0 Sporting Lisbon: 5 Hits and Flops

Aaron Ramsey tussling for possession in the air during Arsenal's Group E home clash against Sporting

Arsenal secured their passage into the UEFA Europa League knockout rounds after a frustrating goalless draw against Sporting Lisbon at the Emirates.  Continue reading “Arsenal 0-0 Sporting Lisbon: 5 Hits and Flops”

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Ruben Loftus-Cheek set to remain at Chelsea: Another positive sign?

Loftus-Cheek in action during Chelsea's 4-0 win over Burnley

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has confirmed that midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek will not be loaned out in the upcoming January transfer window. Is this another positive sign of progression or simply a waiting game for the Englishman?  Continue reading “Ruben Loftus-Cheek set to remain at Chelsea: Another positive sign?”

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Huddersfield 0-1 Liverpool: 5 Hits and Flops

Salah wheels away to celebrate his finish

Nine games into the new Premier League campaign, Huddersfield are still winless after a slender 1-0 home defeat by an unbeaten Liverpool in Saturday’s evening kick-off.  Continue reading “Huddersfield 0-1 Liverpool: 5 Hits and Flops”

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Chelsea 2-2 Manchester United: Barkley’s stoppage-time equaliser saves Blues’ unbeaten streak

Ross Barkley’s stoppage-time equaliser saved Chelsea’s blushes – keeping their unbeaten streak intact while seeing them leapfrog Manchester City to the Premier League’s top spot, ahead of other matchday fixtures to come.

Anthony Martial’s two second-half goals helped United snatch a slender lead, but it was not enough for the visitors during a tense affair at Stamford Bridge – reiterated as tempers flared involving Jose Mourinho on the touchline.  Continue reading “Chelsea 2-2 Manchester United: Barkley’s stoppage-time equaliser saves Blues’ unbeaten streak”

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Fulham 1-5 Arsenal: 5 Hits and Flops

Fulham FC v Arsenal FC - Premier League

Arsenal registered their sixth consecutive Premier League victory with an emphatic away victory over Slavisa Jokanovic’s Fulham side in Sunday’s early kick-off.  Continue reading “Fulham 1-5 Arsenal: 5 Hits and Flops”

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Reports: Adrien Rabiot rejects contract offer, open to leaving in January

Adrien Rabiot of Paris Saint-Germain during the UEFA Champions League group C match between Paris St Germain and Crvena zvezda at the Parc des Princes on October 03, 2018 in…

After an impressive start to the campaign for Ligue 1 champions PSG, there appears to be trouble once more…
Continue reading “Reports: Adrien Rabiot rejects contract offer, open to leaving in January”

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West Ham 3-1 Manchester United: 5 Hits and Flops

West Ham United v Manchester United - Premier League

Goals from Felipe Anderson, Marko Arnautovic and a Victor Lindelof own goal were enough for West Ham to claim their second Premier League win of the campaign in style, against an out-of-sorts Manchester United side who struggled and deserved to lose at the Olympic Stadium. Continue reading “West Ham 3-1 Manchester United: 5 Hits and Flops”

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Stan Kroenke’s Arsenal takeover complete: What now?

With the deal now confirmed, what does this mean for Arsenal's future?

Stan Kroenke has completed the full takeover of Arsenal Football Club, having already agreed a deal with Alisher Usmanov late last month to buy the Russian’s 30% stake – the only stumbling block which had previously thwarted him from full control.  Continue reading “Stan Kroenke’s Arsenal takeover complete: What now?”

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Fulham 1-1 Watford: 5 Hits and Flops

Fulham FC v Watford FC - Premier League

Aleksandar Mitrovic’s close-range finish was enough to snatch a late equaliser for a spirited Fulham side who started slowly, and could’ve been dead and buried before the half-time interval against Watford in the Premier League‘s early kick-off. Continue reading “Fulham 1-1 Watford: 5 Hits and Flops”

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Report: Tottenham’s Mousa Dembélé approaches Juventus, eager for 2019 move

Tottenham Hotspur's Mousa Dembele (centre) and Manchester United's Jesse Lingard battle for the ball during the Premier League match at Old Trafford, Manchester.

According to recent reports, Tottenham midfielder Mousa Dembélé has approached Serie A champions Juventus as he looks to secure his long-term future away from England. Continue reading “Report: Tottenham’s Mousa Dembélé approaches Juventus, eager for 2019 move”