VAR is both salt in the wound and the knife that cut it

Next season will be the last we see of VAR, at least as it is. Most fans opposed it from the start; their return ensures it cannot continue.   Remember the glory days? Remember a time before VAR? When we could just trust the officials to do their best to get almost every call right, […]

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Spurs star likened to Liverpool man over ‘sackable’ offence

Spurs left-back Sergio Reguilon and Liverpool wing-back Trent Alexander-Arnold can be “so poor defensively”, according to former Aston Villa striker Gabby Agbonlahor. Tottenham have been leaking goals recently with Jose Mourinho’s side conceding 10 goals in their last five matches in all competitions. Their defeat to Manchester United over the weekend, which saw them ship […]

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Gossip: Kane’s Manchester desire and the Levy PSG impasse

Kane wants a move to Manchester but Levy would prefer a Paris Saint-Germain compromise…   KANE-LEVY IMPASSE Kylian Mbappe’s current Paris Saint-Germain deal is set to expire in the summer of 2022 and a new deal is yet to be agreed. He could spark something of a striker merry-go-round this summer, with his potential exit […]

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Ranking PL managers by their subs’ impact: Ole and Klopp top…

Sean Dyche has made 66 substitutions but not one has had a hand in a goal. Then there’s Ole Gunnar Solskjaer…   1) Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (Manchester United) – 15 goals scored or assisted by subs Games: 31 Substitutions made: 80 Goals scored by subs: 9 Assists by subs: 6 19y 192d – Mason Greenwood is […]

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Poch would join elite group by beating Man City or Dortmund

Mauricio Pochettino would not quite be the youngest manager to reach the European Cup final with two different clubs. But it’s pretty close.   Mauricio Pochettino would become only the tenth manager to reach a European Cup or Champions League final with two different clubs if he can guide Paris Saint-Germain past Manchester City or […]

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Tuchel: Chelsea had a ‘tough fight’ but ‘deserved’ to beat Porto

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel was pleased that his side progressed through to the Champions League semi-finals after a “very intense” second leg. Porto had a lot of possession in the first half but they struggled to make the most of that with having efforts on goal. Chelsea’s resistance proved to be too much for their […]

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PSG 0-1 Bayern Munich (3-3 agg): Poch’s men knock out the holders

Mauricio Pochettino’s PSG survived a lot of Bayern Munich pressure to progress to the semi-finals on away goals. There was a hectic end to the first half. PSG struck the woodwork twice before Bayern took the lead. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting headed home from close range after David Alaba’s initial shot had been saved by Keylor Navas. […]

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Chelsea 0-1 Porto (2-1 agg): Blues progress through to the semi’s

Chelsea kept Porto at bay to progress through to the Champions League semi-finals. Porto had plenty of the ball in the first half, but they struggled to create any chances as they failed to register a shot on target. Chelsea did not have many chances themselves but they did all they had to do as […]

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Chelsea v Porto: Follow all the action LIVE with F365…

Chelsea take a 2-0 lead into tonight’s second leg against Porto. Havertz, Pulisic and Mount start for the hosts. Follow it live here… The post Chelsea v Porto: Follow all the action LIVE with F365… appeared first on Football365. Go to Source […]

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Ranking PL managers on how likely they are to starve their kids

Jose Mourinho’s powers of misdirection seem to be on the wane if his attempt to shift the focus to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer parenting skills is anything to go by. But it did get us wondering: which Premier League manager would starve their kids for diving or committing other such minor footballing offences?   20) Nuno: The […]

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