Book Review: I Am Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Written by Annie Eaves (from Sport Witness) Little boy lost. Three words which don’t automatically spring to mind when thinking of Zlatan Ibrahimovic, but that’s a theme which keeps returning…
Who Will Succeed Paolo Di Canio as Sunderland Manager?
Paolo Di Canio became the first managerial casualty after he was shown the door on Monday. The Sunderland manager was relieved of his duties at the Stadium of Light after…
The Sunderland hot seat may still be an Italian job
It’s often said that countries have national characteristics, that there’s certain similar traits that people brought up in a similar culture seem to have. At least sometimes, that’s simply not…
Swindon Town vs Chelsea Preview: Mata’s big chance to shine
Chelsea will be looking to make it two wins on the trot in all competitions when they take on Swindon Town in the Capital One Cup third round at The…
United Didn’t Want It Enough
4-1. It was worse than the 6-1 in 2010 at Old Trafford in 2011 for the familiarity of it all, worse than the 5-1 in 1989 for the insecurity and…
Tottenham tracking the prodigiously gifted PSG youngster
The new French talent that is making heads turn in European football is the 18 year old PSG midfielder Adrien Rabiot. Rabiot, till recently involved in the youth setup of…
Swindon v Chelsea preview – Big test for Mata, Essien to start?
Chelsea will travel to County Ground to face Swindon in the third round of the Capital One Cup tie on Tuesday where manager Jose Mourinho would be looking to give…
Possible Tottenham Line-up to face Aston Villa
Tottenham will travel to Villa-Park to face Aston Villa in the third round of Capital One Cup tie tonight, where manager Andre Villas-Boas has been left with no other options…
City spine the key to entire title race
Manchester City’s 4-1 demolition of Manchester United at The Etihad on Sunday afternoon was largely down to their world-class spine of Vincent Kompany, Yaya Toure and Sergio Aguero. Last season,…
The going gets tough – can Moyes motivate United’s stars?
Over the years, under Sir Alex Ferguson, Manchester United had developed a unique trait of bouncing back from adversities. It is this phenomenon which redefines their status as ‘Champions’ in…
Mourinho dumps Mata but keeps faith in Torres
It seems like Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is still keeping faith on former Liverpool striker Fernando Torres, but has urged the Spaniard to adjust quickly to his systems. The 29-year-old…
Lukaku: Chelsea is My Future
Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku is focused on the present at Everton but considers his future lies with Chelsea only. Lukaku was heavily praised by manager Jose Mourinho in the summer…
5 Things We Learnt From the Manchester Derby
Anyone who came to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday hoping to witness a hard-fought, competitive Manchester Derby went home very disappointed indeed. Well, perhaps not the City fans. The Blue…
Liverpool led by a returning Suarez could further embarrass Manchester United
The journey has not been smooth for the anointed successor of Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United. David Moyes is feeling the heat already. At Everton, the Scot has had…
Rodgers hopeful of quick recovery after ‘disappointing’ home defeat
Liverpool suffered their first defeat of the season after losing out 1-0 against Southampton at Anfield on Saturday. Manager Brendan Rodgers accepts that their performance against the Saints was pretty…
