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Borussia Dortmund
/ 722 days agoMoukoko agent hints at summer transfer away from Dortmund
After a depressing World Cup where German wunderkind Youssoufa Moukoko played just one minute, Moukoko is reportedly leaning towards leaving Dortmund in January. That's right. Moukoko could leave Dortmund right as they launch what could be their closest shot at winning the Bundesliga in almost a decade. The precocious prodigy leads the Black in Yellow […]
Chelsea
/ 758 days agoJoe Willock's silky strike sends Newcastle third
A sensational right footed curler from Joe Willock in the 67th minute earned Newcastle a huge 1-0 win over Chelsea on Saturday evening at St James’ Park. Willock latched on to a loose ball just on the edge of the penalty box after some wonderful wing play from Miguel Almiron. This was Newcastle’s fifth consecutive […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 758 days agoWinter World Cup could create an unpredictable Premier League
Fans of upsets, drama and intrigue will relish the thought that a winter World Cup could create an unpredictable Premier League Of all the stories that fans of the English Premier League like to tell ourselves, it’s the one about its unpredictable nature that you’ll hear most. We relish in rolling out phrases like ‘anyone […]
Chelsea
/ 779 days agoTen Hag happy with point at Chelsea as Varane suffers injury
Manchester United fought back to share the points against Chelsea on Saturday. The game ended all square at 1-1. Despite dominating for much of the match at Stamford Bridge, the Red Devils did not score until the 93rd minute. Chelsea midfielder Jorginho buried home a penalty for the Blues in the second half after Scott […]
Chelsea
/ 3832 days agoChelsea and Brazil Defender David Luiz Officially Joins Paris Saint-Germain On 5 Year Deal
After weeks of speculation that Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) would plan to get David Luiz from Chelsea, the news is finally official as the defender completed a move to the Ligue 1 champions in a five-year-deal. Reports are that the transfer is for £50million and, if so, the Blues easily won this deal. Luiz is a […]
Atletico Madrid
/ 3889 days agoDiego Costa Will Be Chelsea’s Catalyst And Premier League Box Office
The worst kept secret this season has been Jose Mourinho and Chelsea's pursuit of Atletico Madrid’s star striker Diego Costa. Reports have linked the Brazilian-born forward to the London club since before the January transfer window. The main reason Costa hasn’t moved sooner is because his loss would have been catastrophic to Atletico Madrid’s current season. […]
Chester FC
/ 4027 days agoThe Special One Faces Off Against The Silent One When Chelsea Meets Southampton
Mauricio Pochettino once referred to Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho as “the best of the best”. Prior to this weekend’s encounter at Stamford Bridge, the Southampton boss was asked to expound on his thoughts regarding ‘The Special One’. Pochettino rarely speaks English during interviews and press conferences; the majority of his statements are made through an […]
Arsenal
/ 4060 days agoArsenal Face Chelsea As Giants Collide In Capital One Cup: Preview
Who to play? Who not to play? That is the question facing Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho in the buildup to their Capital One Cup match at the Emirates scheduled for Tuesday between two of the form teams in England. The must-see match kicks off at 3:45pm ET on Tuesday, October 29. Programming note: For viewers […]
Brian Clough
/ 4072 days agoThe Undervalued Importance of Assistant Managers
It’s safe to say that if an average soccer fan were shown a picture of José Mourinho and asked which club he managed, he would know the answer straight away. Same would be said for Carlo Ancelotti, Pep Guardiola, or Massimiliano Allegri. Football managers quickly become the “face” of the clubs they lead. They are […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 4087 days agoWhy A Soccer Manager Has The Toughest Job in the World of Sports
On April 22 2012, Josep “Pep” Guardiola announced to the world that he would be stepping down as manager of FC Barcelona. That declaration was made by a forty-one year old man who had guided his club to thirteen titles in four years (two of those titles were UEFA Champions League trophies). Guardiola wasn’t leaving Barcelona […]
General
/ 5310 days agoDownload the Free EPL Talk Toolbar
The World Cup is agonizingly close, I seem to be spending all my time thinking, reading, or talking about it. However with all of the different news, blog, and sport sites available on the internet, sifting through the pile for worthwhile material can be a nightmare. This is why I have, in association with The […]
General
/ 5395 days agoReasons Why Chelsea Won't Win the League
For the entirety of the season, Chelsea have seemed poised to put insurmountable distance between themselves and the nearest opposition. Yet this moment never arrived. Draws and losses, often at those crucial games, have seen them lose ground in the Premier League, till now the gap between first place glory and second ignominy is one […]
General
/ 5399 days agoThe Importance Of A Defensive Midfielder
When watching Manchester City's fantastic 4-2 Victory away to league leaders Chelsea, one thing was paramount in that game and it wasn't Wayne Bridge V John Terry, Two red cards, Manchester City's flowing football, Shay Given's commanding goal keeping or Roberto Mancini's great man management and control of the game. It was Gareth Barry. I lost count […]
Almería
/ 5528 days agoWith Rubin Kazan's Deserved Victory, FC Barcelona Suffers a Minor Setback
After a workmanlike 1-0 victory against Almería and a mediocre showing in their 0-0 draw at the Mestalla against Valencia CF on Saturday, FC Barcelona looked to reverse their form in the Champions League against a supposed weaker team in FK Rubin Kazan. To their credit, Barça did not make any excuses about their performance […]
General
/ 5549 days agoDoes Chelsea have a Frank Lampard problem?
After 10 games, one might think that Frank Lampard, the engine and inspiration behind most of Chelsea's offensive production over the past 5 seasons, has run into a torrid patch of form. This is mostly due to his low goal return – one in the Premiership and one in the Community Shield. Most fans expect […]