Liverpool and Chelsea meet for the first time after the dramatic sunday afternoon at Anfield late April last season, where Mourinho used ultra-defensive tactics to carve a sensational victory over in-form Liverpool thereby ruining Liverpool’s title aspirations. Both sides meet in different circumstances this Saturday though, as Chelsea have been unbeaten this season despite being … Read more
Long before summer’s first heat wave, temperatures were running hot among the parents of some Indianapolis, Indiana 8-year-olds. A series of gaffes by the young teenage centre official was perceived to have had undermined the credibility of the coach of what was “apparently” a gifted-and-talented program for young footballers. This in turn forced families to … Read more
Everton Ribeiro Scout Report Brazil is a country gifted with footballing talent. They have been blessed with great players in almost all positions and the team is known for its attacking flair. There is one more player to add to the list of attacking midfielders playing for the Selecao, having just recently been called up … Read more
Louis Van Gaal vs David Moyes: Was the Scott not given enough time? Well, it has been a pretty hot topic of discussion among football fans of all clubs whether David Moyes should have been given more time, especially since Van Gaal hasn’t actually proven his abilities with results. In fact he has been worse … Read more
Arsenal fans finally had one piece of good news after Theo Walcott finally took the field against Burnley as a substitute after a prolonged period out with an ACL injury. The Anterior Cruciate Ligament is the most important and powerful ligament which is the most important in terms of movement & stability and a ACL … Read more
Manchester United Tactics In spite of all the lavish spending and the immense hype surrounding Louis Van Gaal, Manchester United have started off much worse than David Moyes did last term. Although there have been a lot of positive changes in the recent matches, United has failed to reap the points despite the comparatively easy … Read more
Another defeat after a decent performance, Liverpool lost out to Real Madrid 1-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu last night. This was the third straight loss in the UEFA Champions League group stage, something that the club had never achieved before, not a record to be proud off. Truth be told, this was a much changed … Read more
Bargain targets for Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, and Liverpool. Well, the January window is a very crucial window for clever signings that give managers another chance to make some final touches and get the team balance right. It requires getting those players who suit the tactics, which most managers apply successfully to the teams by … Read more
Manchester United and their defensive woes are inseparable. Just after showing some kind of promise against City the other night, now United are without the services of yet another defender. Marcos Rojo is out with an injury and it seems like he will now be out for sometime, giving van Gaal yet another headache. While … Read more
Manchester United produced a fighting performance in the second half at the Etihad as the 10 men of United outshone City’s 11 in what was a nervy final 20 minutes for the defending Premier League champions. But despite improvement in the quality of the squad and an improvement in the style of football, where passing … Read more