Wright criticises two Arsenal attackers after Villa defeat

Ian Wright has criticised Arsenal duo Nicolas Pepe and Alexandre Lacazette after their 1-0 loss against Aston Villa on Saturday. The Gunners went a goal down early on after Ollie Watkins capitalised on some shoddy defending from Mikel Arteta’s side. Arsenal put the hosts under some pressure for the rest of the game but it […]

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What Klopp and Guardiola have said about one another

Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp have well-earned reputations as two of the best coaches in world football, with some memorable tactical battles between their time at Bayern Munich & Man City and Borussia Dortmund & Liverpool respectively. The managers have locked horns 20 times, with an even spread of results. Klopp has come out on top on nine […]

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Mbappe would make Liverpool the ‘world’s best team’, says Cisse

Kylian Mbappe would be worth the “massive investment” needed to bring him to Liverpool, according to former Reds player Djibril Cisse. The forward made his breakthrough with French side Monaco and he helped them win the Ligue 1 title in 2016/17. He scored 26 times from 44 appearances in all competitions that season. In August 2017, […]

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Smith: ‘No surprise’ Watkins has already scored ten PL goals

Dean Smith has heaped praise on Aston Villa forward Ollie Watkins after he netted the winning goal against Arsenal on Saturday. Watkins enjoyed his best goalscoring campaign to date last season for Brentford in the Championship. He netted 26 times from his 50 appearances in all competitions. This took his tally for the Londoners to […]

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Man Utd’s Garner has fans raving after classy display for Forest

After a frustrating loan spell at Watford, Manchester United‘s James Garner has made a brilliant first impression at Nottingham Forest. Garner made 21 appearances for the Hornets but was frozen out following the arrival of new manager Xisco Munoz and United terminated the loan deal in January. The 19-year-old remained in the Championship with Forest and […]

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Seven remarkable Cristiano Ronaldo stats since he turned 30

Cristiano Ronaldo turned 36 earlier this week, but if his latest performance is anything to go by he isn’t slowing down just yet. The Portugal international scored to maintain Juventus’ good run of form in a 2-0 win over Roma, while he was denied a second by the crossbar. In fact, he’s had a better career […]

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A wet flannel and two clowns: Man Utd require tough Ole calls

Keep your brilliant mails coming to theeditor@football65.com.   Tough Ole calls The next few days are huge for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. This is not “Ole Out”. I think he’s been doing just fine, but if he wants to be a top level manager at one of the biggest clubs in the world, he is going […]

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Revisiting Arsenal’s six FM 2011 wonderkids, 10 years on

When Football Manager 2011 was released back in November 2010, it was a challenge turning Arsenal into a title-winning side, but there was certainly plenty to work with. In the real world, there was increasing tension. The ‘Invincibles’ became a distant memory as one by one each of those players moved on. Arsenal Fan TV, meanwhile, was just a […]

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Gossip: Liverpool target Leeds forward; Grealish mega deal

Liverpool are ‘blown away’ from a Leeds ace and Grealish to be made ‘unsellable’ with mega Villa deal.   RAPH RACE Liverpool are reportedly tracking the progress of Leeds forward Raphinha ahead of a potential move. The 24-year-old has been a success story at Elland Road this season after joining from Rennes in October, scoring […]

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Early loser: Man Utd’s ruthless attack handicapped by bottom-half defence

There, if we needed them, were all the reasons why Manchester United could win the Premier League title. And yet further evidence why they absolutely won’t. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s forward line was too hot for Everton to handle at Old Trafford but his rearguard once more folded in the face of the Toffees’ counter threat. […]

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