Harry Kane posts two-word reaction on Twitter after Spurs win vs Southampton

Harry Kane posts two-word reaction on Twitter after Spurs win vs Southampton – originally posted on Sportslens.com Tottenham Hotspur kept their top-four hopes alive with a crucial 2-1 victory against Southampton in the Premier League on Wednesday.  The past 48 hours have been a rollercoaster ride for Spurs. First, the club sacked Jose Mourinho, and […]

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Real president Perez claims no club has ‘officially left’ Super League

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez claims that none of the 12 founding members of the European Super League have “officially left yet”. Six of England’s biggest clubs abandoned plans to join the breakaway competition on Tuesday night, following a backlash from fans, the game’s authorities and the Government. The so-called Big Six all retreated from […]

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Tottenham 2-1 Southampton: Bale, Son score as Spurs fight back

Heung-Min Son netted a late winner from the penalty spot for Tottenham in their first game since Jose Mourinho’s departure. It has been a tumultuous 72 hours for Spurs as since they last played at Everton on Friday night they joined the ESL, sacked Mourinho, appointed 29-year-old Ryan Mason as interim head coach and then, […]

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Mason: Win was ‘important’ for Spurs after Jose sacking and ESL mess

Interim Spurs boss Ryan Mason suggested that there was only one team going to win between themselves and Southampton on Wednesday night. Tottenham made a slow start against Southampton as they failed to register a shot on target in the opening 45 minutes. They were punished for this in the 30th minute. James Ward-Prowse sent […]

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The Super League saga Winners and Losers

The Super League came and went quickly, leaving a pile of victors and a big old pile of losers…   Winners The Fans There are caveats and conditions and there must be an acknowledgement that if things just return to the status quo and the current energy dissipates then it won’t be much of a […]

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‘Big Six’ could still face PL punishment despite ESL U-turn

English football’s ‘Big Six’ clubs could still face Premier League sanctions despite backing out of the breakaway Super League. Brighton chief executive Paul Barber called for “appropriate action” to be taken against the clubs involved on Wednesday morning, even though by then each had indicated their intention to withdraw. The PA news agency understands the […]

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UEFA offered ‘significant’ money to ‘Big Six’ to leave ESL

UEFA reportedly offered the Premier League clubs who signed up for the Super League ‘significant’ money to withdraw from the breakaway competition. Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Tottenham, Arsenal and Chelsea announced their intention to join the Super League on Sunday night, but have already withdrawn from the competition. The outrage of the fans, pundits, […]

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Atletico Madrid, Inter join ‘Big Six’ in withdrawing from ESL

La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid and Italian giants Inter Milan have joined the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’ in leaving the European Super League. Chelsea and Manchester City became the first teams to leave on Tuesday evening. They were soon followed by Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United. OPINION: We have won this battle; now […]

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We are all hypocrites and we are all complicit…

The past 72 hours have highlighted three undeniable truths: Capitalist billionaires enjoy making money. There is strength in numbers. Football is a sport plagued by hypocrisies. I feel I should preface this article by declaring my staunch opposition to the ESL. While I concede an ESL-like competition is a natural progression, I cannot endorse it […]

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