ALL POSTS TAGGED "Cesc Fabregas"
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/ 67 days agoWorst transfer window saw Bale and Fabregas reject United
In 2013, David Moyes succeeded Sir Alex Ferguson as Manchester United manager. At Old trafford, he faced the daunting task of following a legendary figure. Moyes' tenure, however, was short-lived, marred by a difficult inaugural season that culminated in his dismissal in April 2014. One of the significant challenges during his stint was the summer […]
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/ 81 days agoFabregas eyes more signings at Como after becoming head coach
Former Spain midfielder Cesc Fabregas has officially been named head coach of Como. The 37-year-old coach previously completed his playing career with the Italian side in 2023. Prior to joining the then Serie B team, Fabregas starred for Arsenal, Barcelona, Chelsea, and Monaco. He managed to collect silverware at all four of these major former […]
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/ 87 days agoComo building star-studded Man United colony after Varane deal
In a story that captures the essence of resilience and strategic foresight, Como clinched a dramatic promotion to Serie A. This marked their return to Italy’s top flight for the first time in two decades. This milestone comes after a tumultuous two decades that saw the club go bankrupt twice and plunge to the depths […]
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/ 102 days agoCesc Fabregas explains why statistics in soccer are misleading
Cesc Fabregas has claimed that analyzing soccer statistics at a surface level can be deceptive. The former midfielder was arguably one of the top midfielders of his generation. Although he recently retired from the pitch in 2023, the Spanish playmaker starred for Arsenal and Barcelona from 2003 to 2014. Fabregas then moved on to play […]
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/ 174 days agoFabregas says Mainoo should be midfield centerpiece at United
Cesc Fabregas has claimed that Manchester United needs to build their team around Kobbie Mainoo in the midfield. The former Spanish soccer star made the comments while speaking on BBC's Planet Premier League podcast. Fabregas previously played for Arsenal, Barcelona, Chelsea, and Monaco before retiring after one season with Italian side Como. The Spaniard is […]
Chelsea
/ 3617 days agoAnalyzing The Club And Country Debate
Chelsea’s dynamic duo of Diego Costa and Cesc Fabregas are the latest soccer stars to receive criticism for not training with their national team. Despite both Spanish players completing a full 90 minutes during Saturday’s 2-1 victory over Liverpool, a reported groin injury for Costa and hamstring problem for Fabregas has seen Spain veteran Sergio […]
Chelsea
/ 3619 days agoRead Our Progress Report on Chelsea's Performances for October-November
In my previous report on Chelsea FC’s start to the 2014/15 season, I had written about the excellent performances of Cesc Fabregas and Diego Costa as being the key to Chelsea’s early season success. Come November, a typically poor time for the Blues, that still remains true. Despite missing games with his hamstring problems and […]
Chelsea
/ 3633 days agoPremier League Tactics Corner; Analyzing Cesc Fabregas As A Defensive Asset For Chelsea
It’s August 30, 2014 in the 69th minute of a match between Chelsea and Everton. Steven Naismith has halved the Blues’ lead with a goal and it is all Cesc Fabregas’ fault. But why is it his fault? Why do we blame the man who has set up so many goals for this team for […]
Chelsea
/ 3646 days agoCrystal Palace vs Chelsea Preview and Predicted Lineups
This Saturday (10am ET on NBCSN for viewers in the United States) sees Chelsea take the short trip down the road to South London, where Crystal Palace await them. The last time these two sides met skipper John Terry scored an own goal, denting the Blue’s title hopes and giving Palace a real hope of staying […]
Chelsea
/ 3673 days agoChelsea's August-September Progress Report
Chelsea FC have started the 2014/15 Barclay’s Premier League season in scintillating style, winning all four English Premier League matches so far, including a nine-goal thriller at Goodison Park against Everton. The Blues look a favorite to lift the trophy at the end of the season. The only downside to the season so far are […]
Barcelona
/ 3786 days agoBarcelona Must Pass The Torch From Xavi To Cesc Fabregas
Cesc Fabregas has become a victim of his own fans' boos. An example was against Athletic Bilbao on April 20 when he replaced Xavi in the 70th minute. It's not his fault that Barcelona endured a mediocre season by their standards. The team was unable to adapt to Tata Martino's tactics and were plagued by injuries. […]
Arsenal
/ 4158 days agoFourth Place Is Not Enough For Arsenal
In the 52nd minute at St. James' Park, the inevitable happened. Arsenal scored. Not many would have banked on the rejuvenated Laurent Koscielny to break the deadlock in such a fine fashion, putting his team firmly in the driving seat after a well taken half-volley, but it was no surprise to see another Wenger team […]
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/ 5067 days agoEPL Fantasy League Tips – Gameweek 15
Well this season is just getting harder and harder to predict. Having just absorbed last week’s action Game Week 15 is here and no doubt will throw up plenty more surprises. The Premier League weekend kicks off Saturday lunchtime at Villa Park. Two wounded team’s line up looking to bounce back from disappointing results. The […]
Arsenal
/ 5111 days agoSamir Nasri Can Step Into Cesc Fabregas’ Shoes at Arsenal
"That's where I play best, that's how I was formed. In every age group at youth level, I often played through the middle. I've been playing out wide for two years with Arsenal but feel more at ease in the centre of the pitch." These words were recently uttered by the only person on the […]
Arsenal
/ 5129 days agoTime For Arsenal To Splash The Cash?
Arsenal have today announced record profit levels of £56million, an announcement that only further fuels the claim that the Premier League really is recession proof. But will these impressive financial figures finally see Arsene Wenger tempted in to splashing the cash? The probable answer is no. Wenger has always avoided big money deals in favour […]