-
Sport
Should Unai Emery be manager of the year?
Unai Emery inherited a flailing project at Aston Villa. Steven Gerrard’s reign was supposed to be defining; the club had been promoted in 2019 and survived under Dean Smith, and the former England midfielder, who had done so well at Rangers, was seen as the big name to establish then as a Premier League, and potentially European force.
-
Sport
The importance of John Stones to Man City
Not many defenders could do what John Stones has done these past few weeks. The 28-year-old is currently operating in central midfield for Manchester City with Pep Guardiola’s team building momentum.
-
Sport
The greatest Cuban footballers in history
There are fewer enigmas in the Western world quite like Cuba. The Caribbean nation has long been isolated from its neighbours in many areas but they have still maintained a presence in the world of football.
-
Sport
Bukayo Saka’s impressive form
Bukayo Saka entered this season with a bit of a point to prove. While he had successfully put his penalty miss in the Euro 2020 final, and the subsequent backlash, behind him, there was still work to be done for him to be appreciated on the same level of his fellow future England stars.
-
Sport
What’s next for Leicester City?
In the end, Leicester City had no real choice but to sack Brendan Rodgers. The Foxes have been dragged down into the bottom three in the Premier League table with relegation from the top flight now a very genuine possibility.
-
Sport
Grealish is finally living up to his £100m price tag
Everything Jack Grealish was meant to be for Manchester City, he was against Liverpool on Saturday. The 27-year-old has faced a lot of criticism since making the £100m switch to the Etihad Stadium from Aston Villa two years ago, but it all washed away as he found devastating form in a 4-1 win.
-
Sport
The most successful sides in German Cup history
German football is known for its competitive edge and seeing high-profile clubs always pushing each other to their limit. In the German cup, or DFB-Pokal, this has been the case stretching back to the 1950s.
-
Sport
Luis Enrique could be a great fit for Chelsea
Luis Enrique is on the lookout for a new job. After leaving Spain following a disappointing World Cup performance in Qatar, the former Barcelona boss is making noises. Perhaps people should be listening.
-
Sport
The greatest Czech team of all time
European football has seen many nations emerge from former nations as stronger nations. Few celebrate a rich history quite like the Czech Republic. Born from the ashes of Czechoslovakia, the Czech’s have forged a strong reputation as one of Europe’s toughest tests to overcome.
-
Sport
Newcastle with a huge opportunity against Man Utd
As the full time whistle blew in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley, there was a sense that Newcastle United’s season could crumble. Until that 2-0 defeat to Manchester United at the end of February, the Magpies had looked imperious in their unlikely pursuit of Champions League qualification.
-
Sport
Rice’s England performances show he’s ready for a step up at club level
Harry Kane became England’s all-time top scorer in last week’s Euro 2024 qualification win over Italy, but one player arguably shone even brighter at the Stadio Olimpico. Indeed, Declan Rice was one of the best players in a white shirt as Gareth Southgate’s side controlled the majority of the match in Italy.
Loading...
End of content
No more pages to load
