Articles By Michael Black (1176)

Playmaker benched as Arsenal take on Southampton

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 24 2019

Arsenal host Southampton in the Premier League on Sunday aiming to boost their hopes of securing a top four finish this season. The Gunners head into the weekend fifth in…

Emery

Two changes for Manchester United, youngster handed key role

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 24 2019

Manchester United host Liverpool on Sunday hoping to put a dent in the visitors’ Premier League title hopes. Jurgen Klopp’s side are level on points with Manchester City with a…

Solskjaer

Liverpool defensive options boosted, but Klopp faces midfield conundrum

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 22 2019

Liverpool visit Manchester United on Sunday hoping to return to the top of the Premier League standings. The Reds head into the game level on points with leaders Manchester City…

Klopp

Manchester United boss faces huge call, may take a chance on Sanchez

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 21 2019

Manchester United host Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday aiming to derail their rivals’ title challenge. The Red Devils are unbeaten in the league under interim manager Ole Gunnar…

Solskjaer

Manchester United & Chelsea target flattered to be linked with move

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 16 2019

Kalidou Koulibaly’s admission that he is happy to be linked with the likes of Manchester United and Chelsea should be music to the ears of both Premier League clubs. The…

Koulibaly

Striker boost for Swansea City ahead of Brentford cup clash

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 14 2019

Swansea City go head-to-head with Brentford on Sunday aiming to book their place in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. Graham Potter’s side are bidding to reach the last eight…

Oliver McBurnie

Swansea City manager admits his team were outclassed at Leeds United

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 14 2019

Graham Potter says his team “weren’t good enough to get a result” as Swansea City fell 2-1 at Leeds United in the Championship on Wednesday. Goals by Pontus Jansson and…

McBurnie
English Championship

Aston Villa fancied to suffer more frustration at Brentford

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 13 2019

Aston Villa visit Brentford in the Championship on Wednesday still harbouring hopes that they can force their way into the play-offs this season. Dean Smith’s side head into the game…

Smith

Big week for Swansea City with Leeds United and FA Cup tests

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 14 2019

Swansea City visit Leeds United in the Championship on Wednesday aiming to boost their hopes of qualifying for the play-offs. The Swans head into the game 11th in the table,…

McBurnie

Manchester City roll out the big guns for Chelsea test

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 10 2019

Manchester City face Chelsea on Sunday aiming to return to the top of the Premier League. Liverpool’s victory over Bournemouth yesterday moved them three points ahead of City, but Pep…

Guardiola

Tottenham aiming to continue dominance over Leicester City

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 10 2019

Tottenham Hotspur face Leicester City on Sunday aiming to keep up their pursuit of the top two sides in the Premier League. A victory over the Foxes would move Spurs…

Pochettino

Setback for Tottenham Hotspur ahead of clash with Leicester City

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 9 2019

Tottenham Hotspur host Leicester City in the Premier League on Sunday aiming to keep themselves in the title mix. Victories over Fulham, Watford and Newcastle United have kept Spurs in…

Pochettino

Manchester United join City in the race to sign £70 million midfielder

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 8 2019

Manchester United have joined the race to sign Lyon midfielder Tanguy Ndombele. The 22-year-old has been strongly linked with Manchester City over the past 12 months, but Le10 Sport has…

Tanguy Ndombele

Manchester City aiming to keep up the pressure by beating Chelsea

Author image Michael Black  •  May 2 2019

Manchester City face Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday aiming to record their third victory in eight days. City followed up last weekend’s 3-1 win against Arsenal with a…

Guardiola

Liverpool aiming to extend lead with victory at West Ham United

Author image Michael Black  •  Feb 4 2019

Liverpool visit West Ham United on Monday aiming to move five points clear at the top of the Premier League. Manchester City’s 3-1 win over Arsenal on Sunday moved Pep…

Klopp
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