Manchester United target Sergio Ramos has agreed to sign a new five-year contract with Real Madrid. The Spain World Cup winner will join club president Florentino Perez in a signing ceremony on Monday. The Red Devils had a £28.6m bid for the 29-year-old defender rejected in June as contract talks …
Read More »Manchester City vs Chelsea a few quick thoughts
It’s nice of Chelsea to give Manchester City a 5 point head start, at least this season might actually be quite interesting Sergio Aguero looked pretty special yesterday with any doubts that he was not at full fitness for another couple of weeks being quickly put to rest Manchester City …
Read More »Borussia Dortmund vs Borussia Mönchengladbach in less than 4 minutes
If you didn’t see Borussia Dortmund play their first game under new boss Thomas Tuchel yesterday evening there here is all you need to know:
Read More »Tottenham vs Stoke a few quick thoughts
The more things change at Tottenham, the more they stay the same. Dembele starting at wide right was a strange decision and not one that paid of. Ben Davies is looking good at left back. I’m liking this new Eric Dier in Centre Midfield, he looks gobby and not afraid …
Read More »Clinton cards into Tottenham
Tottenham have signed Cameroon international striker Clinton N’Jie from French club Lyon. The 22-year-old, who is on a five-year contract at White Hart Lane until 2020, said: “I’m ready to give my best to help the club achieve its aims.” N’Jie scored seven goals for the Ligue 1 side last …
Read More »Major pains for Baines as Defender ruled out for 3 months
Everton left-back Leighton Baines will be out for at least three months after having ankle surgery. The 30-year-old was injured in training before the season started after returning from an operation on the same ankle. The England international missed the final two games of last season. Boss Roberto Martinez said …
Read More »Week 2 – Premier League Predictions
I missed Week 1’s predictions but Chelsea and Arsenal were the only two teams to let me down in a 7 fold, so the less said about that the better. Now I’m going to offer my Premier League Predictions for Week 2 (I’m not going to offer exact scores but …
Read More »Barcelona vs Sevilla in less than 6 minutes
If you didn’t see Barcelona take on Sevilla in the European Super Cup last night then simply were where you?. A 9 goal thriller and an excellent curtain raiser to the European Season. It would take far too long to list all the action, so I will let the video …
Read More »More Joey Bartoff than Barton as move to West Ham collapses due to fan protests
Joey Barton will not be joining West Ham after the club pulled out of talks over a potential deal following protests from fans. Barton, released by QPR, had been expected to join on a free transfer. Some fans had criticised the move on social media, citing the 32-year-old’s chequered history …
Read More »Meanwhile in the Dutch League, Goalkeepers are scoring at the other end
Former Liverpool goalkeeper Martin Hansen scores a spectacular backheel goal in injury time for ADO Den Haag in their opening Eredivisie game against PSV Eindhoven. The Dane went up for a free-kick with his side 2-1 down, volleying in a backheel to rescue a point. Hansen never appeared for Liverpool’s …
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