Brighton’s Dunk slams Mason’s ’embarrassing, horrendous decision’

An angry Lewis Dunk described Lee Mason’s decision to rule out his goal at West Brom as “horrendous” and claimed the referee lost control of the game as Brighton slipped to a controversial defeat. The Seagulls lost 1-0 at The Hawthorns amid farcical scenes sparked by the official. Mason disallowed and then allowed a Dunk […]

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Early Winner: Villa too good to go down without Grealish

“Let’s be honest, if Jack Grealish isn’t playing, Villa are not far off being a relegation team,” said Paul Merson after watching the Villans go down at home to Leicester. Merson then doubled down his stance before their trip to Leeds. “I think watching last week, it was quite worrying for me, with no Grealish, […]

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Pep explains why Man City couldn’t ‘paint something beautiful’

Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City’s 20-game winning run could be the greatest achievement of his career. The Premier League leaders maintained their charge as they ground out a hard-fought 2-1 victory over West Ham at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Guardiola has won 29 trophies in his glittering managerial career with Barcelona, Bayern Munich and […]

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Man City 2-1 West Ham: Stones wins it for City

Ruben Dias and John Stones struck as Premier League leaders Man City moved 13 points clear with a hard-fought 2-1 win over West Ham. The defensive pairing netted either side of an equaliser from Michail Antonio, who had earlier hit the post for the determined visitors at the Etihad Stadium. Man City’s victory was their […]

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Merson explains why ‘negative’ Chelsea will miss out on top four

Arsenal legend Paul Merson thinks Chelsea will miss out on a top-four finish to Liverpool because of their “negative” football. The Blues have started life under Thomas Tuchel really well with six wins from his first eight matches in charge in all competitions. Their good form in the Premier League has seen them move back […]

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Silence is golden: the top ten moments without fans so far

Football without fans has got a bad press. There is another way of looking at it….   1) Jordan Henderson wahey The most vocal man in a football stadium near you appears to be Jordan Henderson. We might not be hearing him for a good few weeks now, but there’s a compilation on social media […]

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How Tuchel should spend £261.37m to win Chelsea the title

Back in September we said Frank Lampard had to mount a Premier League title challenge after Chelsea spent over £220million assembling a ‘foolproof squad’. He didn’t, so it clearly wasn’t. That was either an error of judgement on our part because the players bought aren’t quite as good (at least right now) as we thought […]

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Europa League last-16 draw: Man Utd face AC Milan

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is returning to Old Trafford after Man Utd were drawn against AC Milan in a mouth-watering Europa League last-16 tie. The 39-year-old striker established himself as a fan favourite during his short spell at Old Trafford, scoring in the Community Shield and EFL Cup triumphs in 2016/17. Ibrahimovic played a key role in […]

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Arsenal star set to ‘move on’ this summer after ‘heart-to-heart talks’

Hector Bellerin is set to leave Arsenal this summer following talks with Mikel Arteta, according to reports. The Spaniard, who has been at the Emirates Stadium for ten years, is the subject of interest from the likes of Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, with the latter reportedly making an offer of £30m in the summer. Arsenal […]

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Scholes rates Man Utd, Spurs and Arsenal’s Europa League chances

Paul Scholes thinks Man Utd are “much better” than Tottenham and Arsenal and he expects them to go far in the Europa League this season. This round of 32 tie against Real Sociedad was all but settled when Man Utd scored four away goals without reply in Turin last week before drawing 0-0 last night […]

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