Tuchel: Chelsea ‘closer’ to winning than Man United

Thomas Tuchel suggested that he was “absolutely happy” with a point against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea came closest to scoring in the opening half. Their best chance came via a cross from Callum Hudson-Odoi. Oliver Giroud went for a diving header from close range but he narrowly missed the ball. The most contentious […]

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Mourinho ‘very happy’ for Bale after his stellar brace against Burnley

Jose Mourinho has insisted that Tottenham Hotspur “need [Gareth Bale’s] talent” after his brace against Burnley. Gareth Bale was handed his third Premier League start of the season on Sunday. He made an instant impact in the opening moments of the game. The Welshman beat the offside trap to knock the ball into the net past […]

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Tottenham 4-0 Burnley: Bale bags a brace

Gareth Bale shone for Tottenham as he netted a brace in only his third Premier League start of the season against Burnley. Bale, Harry Kane and Lucas Moura all scored in the space of 31 first half minutes as Spurs made a scintillating start. The Welshman made it four in the second half with a […]

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Well, well, well…Willian, that was really something

That could not have gone much worse for Leicester, nor much better for Arsenal. The hosts lost three things: their recent domestic momentum, as well as Harvey Barnes and Jonny Evans to yet more injuries. Youri Tielemans granted them a well-earned lead they proceeded to squander even before half-time with a resistance that stretched to […]

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Leicester 1-3 Arsenal: Gunners fight back from behind

Arsenal carried on their momentum from their midweek Europa League success by beating Leicester at The King Power Stadium. The Foxes took the lead via a great solo goal from Youri Tielemans. Mikel Arteta’s side responded well to going behind, though. David Luiz equalised in the 39th-minute. Wilfried Ndidi handled it in the area in […]

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Gossip: Man United in contract talks as City eye £100m move

THE LONG GOOD BAILLY Eric Bailly conceded more goals (6) in 90 minutes against Tottenham in October than in 907 minutes across his other 12 appearances for Man United this season (5). He is pretty good, if not a little injury prone. So Ole Gunnar Solskjaer would quite like to keep him beyond the end of […]

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