As we enter January the hunt for a successor to Garry Monk at Swansea City sees no signs of a conclusion will this mean that Alan Curtis ends up staying in the helm due to Huw Jenkins not being able to find a replacement. It seems as if the Marcelo …
Read More »Match Of The Day a few quick and very late thoughts
Manchester City came away from Vicarage Road with all 3 points, it looked like another miserable trip on the road for City but two goals in the last 10 minutes managed to turn the game around. Those turnarounds can make all the difference come the end of the season. That …
Read More »Stoke vs Liverpool – Match Preview
Daniel Sturridge will miss Liverpool’s League Cup semi-final first leg at Stoke on Tuesday after suffering a minor setback in training as he recovers from a hamstring injury. The striker, 26, has been blighted by injuries, making only 19 appearances last season and six this campaign. Reds boss Jurgen Klopp …
Read More »Rafa’s Real tenure ends as Zidane butts in at Bernabeu
Rafael Benitez has been sacked as manager of Real Madrid after just seven months in charge, with club legend Zinedine Zidane replacing him. Spaniard Benitez, 55, was relieved of his duties following a meeting of the club’s board on Monday. B team coach Zidane, 43, has been made first-team boss, …
Read More »Gray Day for Birmingham as Demarai waves Goodbye
Leicester City have signed Birmingham City winger Demarai Gray after meeting a £3.7m release clause in his contract. Gray had a medical on Saturday and has signed a four-and-a-half year deal with Leicester, who had a bid turned down for the 19-year-old in August. If the Football Association confirms his …
Read More »Guest Article – Top 100 most expensive Premier League signings of all time
With it being 2016, I’ve decided to sign a few new faces in the January Transfer Window in the way of some guest articles. First up is an article from Stefan a Netherlands based blogger. He has just created a new blog called Attacking Midfielder which can be found here …
Read More »Spurs fan vote and say they don’t want Saido Berahino at the club
I’ve done a not so scientific poll on Twitter and the results have come back as follows Spurs fans do you want Saido Berahino in January?#COYS — Dan Tracey (@dantracey1983) January 3, 2016 It’s not a landslide but it would seem of the 130+ votes that have come in it …
Read More »Real Football Men – Fantasy Football Round Up Gameweek 20
We move into the second half of the season and that means we are edging ever closer to the run in for the Real Football Man FPL Title. Let’s see how the runners and riders did over the first weekend of 2016. David Lucas stays at the top and his …
Read More »Week 20 – Premier League Predictions (Review)
We move into the second half of the season and I hope that means an improvement in my prediction fortunes, let’s see how the first fixtures of 2016 went. Saturday West Ham vs Liverpool – Liverpool Win NO Arsenal vs Newcastle – Arsenal Win YES Leicester vs Bournemouth – Leicester …
Read More »Valencia vs Real Madrid in less than 3 minutes
Gary Neville is still looking for his first La Liga win at the Valencia helm but his side managed to come from behind to get a share of the points in a game which has probably cost Rafa Benitez his job, here is all you need to know from last …
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