Category: Football

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is adamant his club are lucky to be playing their home games at Wembley. Spurs have been in the national stadium since the beginning of last season and recently committed to staying there until at least January following significant delays to their new stadium. Fans are beginning to suffer from ‘Wembley …

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Have yourself a lovely afternoon and send us some mails: [email protected]   The day that Drogba destroyed Arsenal Nine years ago, we played Chelsea at home. It was pouring down with the rain and I paid way more than I wanted to as the only ticket I could get was in the upper tier. That …

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Rio Ferdinand thinks Manchester United need to “build on” their 2-2 draw against Arsenal on Wednesday night. The Red Devils had to come from behind twice in the match through Anthony Martial and then Jesse Lingard to get back on level terms. The result means that United are now eight points behind fourth-placed Chelsea, while …

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Alexis Sanchez Jose Mourinho stopped just short of suggesting Alexis Sanchez would be ‘like a new signing’ for Manchester United – although the same cannot be said for their club website – in an interview in July. “It is not easy to come in the middle of the season,” said the Portuguese. “I’m not a big …

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Have yourself a lovely weekend and send us some mails: [email protected]   Mourinho’s millions So once again the Mailbox is full of the idea that Mourinho is ‘trying to get sacked’ so that he can get whatever pay-out his contract would be (Apathetic Anon). Presumably this has been the case for a fair while, given …

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Only one manager has been in charge of more than Mark Hughes’ six Premier League clubs. He may never now match Sam Allardyce’s record seven-club haul (though nothing would surprise us as money continues to flow for old, ropey managers) but he is now almost guaranteed one landmark: Hughes has one month to become – …

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Antoine Griezmann has explained how “being Messi’s lieutenant” might have been part of the reason why he turned down a move to Barcelona. Griezmann was courted by Barcelona throughout the summer, but in the end made The Decision to stay at Atletico Madrid. The Frenchman received a lot of flak for not clarifying his future …

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Mauricio Pochettino has praised the “competition” within his Tottenham squad. Tottenham are fourth in the Premier League, winning eight of their first 11 games. They are also in the quarter-finals of the League Cup, where they face Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, while they still have a slight chance of getting through their Champions League …

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Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante has signed a new five-year contract, the club have announced. France international Kante, signed from Leicester in the summer of 2016, has been an ever-present in Maurizio Sarri’s side this season and there had been reports that he was attracting interest from Manchester United. “N’Golo Kante has today extended his stay …

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Arturo Vidal believes his Barcelona team-mate Ousmane Dembele “needs love”. The France forward is reportedly unhappy at a club who are convinced he has a gaming addiction, but scored a late equaliser to earn Barca a 1-1 draw at Atletico Madrid on Saturday. Arsenal and Liverpool in particular have been linked with the 21-year-old, but …

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