Burnley probably lost all hope after Tom Heaton suffered an injury right at the start of the 2017/18 campaign. The Clarets started the season brilliantly with a 3-2 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. It was the perfect start for Sean Dyche’s men, who were tipped to lose that game. Confidence was high, energy was ecstatic, …
France continued their World Cup preparations in convincing fashion with a 3-1 win over Italy in a friendly. Samuel Umtiti, Antoine Griezmann and Ousmane Dembele scored for the Les Blues at the Allianz Riviera in Nice, with Leonardo Bonucci scoring for the Italians. Despite possessing so much attacking quality, Didier Deschamps’ team still lack consistency, cohesiveness …
It wasn’t unexpected but the announcement that Patrick Roberts will take his talents away from Celtic Park next season was cause for dismay and frustration to the Celtic support. This has been a season of disappointment for the young winger, after all the hype surrounding his re-signing on loan last summer: it was seen as …
Leeds United have entered talks with Premier League side Swansea City in order to sign English centre-back Kyle Bartley in the summer, as per reports from the Yorkshire Evening Post. The 26-year old has been deemed surplus to requirement by the Welsh outfit, despite only having signed a new four-year deal last summer. And as per the aforementioned report, …
Canadian winger Scott Arfield has confirmed that he will be leaving Premier League outfit Burnley at the end of the season and has signed a four-year pre-contract with Scottish giants Rangers. (Sky Sports) The 29-year old is in the final leg of his contract with the Clarets and has decided to move to his birth country of Scotland in …
Celtic are on the verge of completing another historic domestic treble. After winning a treble in an invincible campaign in 2016/17 Brendan Rodgers’ men find themselves poised to complete a trifecta of trophies once again. Having already won the League Cup, the Hoops are just a win away from lifting the Scottish Premiership title …
Arsenal will be intent on securing back-to-back victories in the Premier League for the first time in several weeks when they take on neighbours Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday. Arsene Wenger’s side clinched a convincing 5-1 victory over Everton in their last outing as Aaron Ramsey scored a hattrick while new signing Henrikh Mkhitaryan registered three …
Toronto’s last two games have signaled the need for a disciplined midfielder to provide a helping hand to Victor Vazquez heading into the challenging stage of the season. The decision to offload Will Johnson appears to have backfired, considering the fact that he would have been the man to add stability to the midfield in …
Following the day Cesc Fabregas was unveiled as Chelsea’s new signing three years ago, almost all of his Arsenal ties have been tossed into the trash can. From the perspective of most fans of the Gunners, he has betrayed the club which nurtured him from a frail teenager into a midfield maestro and therefore any …
A deal for Cohen Bramall might be on the cards, and yes a new full-back is needed at the Emirates stadium, but saying this Arsenal team is not crying out for a new centre-forward would be pure misjudgement. In fact, a goalscorer, never mind Granit Xhaka, should have been Arsene Wenger’s first signing as soon as last season ended. …
