FA Cup Sunday Roundup
In the day’s early kick-off West Ham slipped to a humiliating 5-0 defeat at the hands of Nottingham Forest. Sam Allardyce opted to rest a number of his bigger names after a hectic festive period,…
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Why certain players need a dose of reality
In wake of reports that Michael Laudrup is facing a minor revolt at Swansea, isn’t it time the footballers treated their managers with more respect? The Dane is one of the most iconic footballers of…
West Ham interest in Marco Verratti raises question marks over Manuel Pellegrini
According to reports in the Sunday Mirror, West Ham United manager Manuel Pellegrini is interested in signing £100m-rated Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti, who is also a target for Premier League rivals Manchester United. What's…
In Focus: Newcastle United’s Woodman needs game time elsewhere
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez has admitted that he is yet to decide whether or not to send goalkeeper Freddie Woodman out on loan, reports the Chronicle. What's the word? The 20-year-old is currently playing as…
Andre Villas-Boas… to Hull and back
For such a vociferous critic of the fixture calendar, paradoxically, Andre Villas-Boas will almost certainly, ahead of this tricky Capital One Cup tie, be grateful that Spurs have had two outings beforehand. Those fixtures at…
Why United need to work around this threat, instead of trying to quell it
It was fairly humorous to hear Manchester United speak out on the need to cap the spending of teams in the Premier League. They negotiated their way around the immediate threat of Chelsea and eventually…
Revealed: Leeds fans split as 48% want Grot sold
Leeds fans have been debating the future of struggling striker Jay-Roy Grot, and fans are completely split on the youngster’s future. Grot was one of a huge number of players brought in by Leeds last…
Pundit advises Newcastle United to swoop for striker
The January transfer window gives clubs up and down the country an opportunity to boost their squads. Newcastle United are just four points above the relegation zone after 22 Premier League games. Rafael Benitez's side…
Being hung out to dry at Newcastle United?
It’s not been the most positive of starts for Newcastle's 2013/2014 Premier League campaign. Admittedly, an away opener against Manchester City would always have been a difficult affair, but the Magpies faithful will be more…
Leighton Baines believes it’s the best
Leighton Baines believes he is currently a playing for the best Everton side of his career, reports The Independent. The left back has been part of set up at Goodison Park since 2007, and has been…