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Forget Benitez, Farhad Moshiri is the biggest issue at Everton
Rafael Benitez was doomed as Everton manager from the moment he was hired by Farhad Moshiri to take charge of the Merseyside club. His standing as a Liverpool legend was always going to make Benitez’s presence an uncomfortable one but the circumstances also conspired to make the Spaniard’s job on the blue side of Merseyside nearly impossible.
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Is Manchester City dominance hurting the Premier League?
Remember a few weeks ago, when the Premier League had a three-horse title race? Not any more. Manchester City dismissed Chelsea on Saturday with a 1-0 victory that was not as close as that tight scoreline suggests and established a 13-point lead at the top of the Premier League table.
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Who are the worst Premier League managers ever?
It was always likely to end in tears. Everton fans were protesting against Rafael Benitez taking over as Carlo Ancelotti’s replacement before he was even confirmed as their new manager and, after a horror run of results, the final straw was a defeat away to Norwich City over the weekend.
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An XI of the best World Cup players from Spain
Despite having participated in every World Cup since 1978, it is only recently that Spain have left their mark on the biggest football tournament on the planet. The masters of “tiki-taka” first competed in the World Cup in 1934 and hosted the finals in 1982 but have only triumphed once – in 2010.
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Could Alexander Isak solve Arsenal’s striker dilemma?
Tactical trends are helping football evolve constantly but the modern game has arguably seen the biggest breakaway from the norm to date. Coaches are the people with the power to create change, and nobody has done that quite like Pep Guardiola.
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Chelsea must improve or face battle for top four
For the second time this season, Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 on Saturday. The scoreline suggests a close game, both at the Etihad Stadium last weekend and Stamford Bridge in September. Yet on both occasions, Chelsea were outclassed by the Premier League champions.
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Who are the greatest Asian players in Bundesliga history?
For Asian players, making it big in Europe is always a path to superstardom back in their homelands. With Europe’s big clubs having large fan bases on the other side of the world, it is only natural for their biggest players to want to play here.
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Is it time for Marcus Rashford to consider his future?
The career arc of Marcus Rashford is a hugely interesting one. A man of integrity and a leading example of how socially conscious footballers are in the modern age, it almost seems pedantic to criticise the Manchester United forward’s form.
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Who are the most successful football teams in Cameroon?
Despite their biggest players making a huge mark on the footballing world, football teams from Cameroon receive little to no fanfare. The West African nation has continually produced top stars who have flocked overseas in order to join more established youth setups in Europe to enjoy a successful career.
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6 to watch at the Cheltenham Festival 2022
The Cheltenham Festival 2022 is fast approaching and the ante-post betting markets are already hotting up for the biggest punting week of the year. And we’ve taken a closer look at some of the leading betting fancies currently, with the Festival just weeks away.
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