Two England veterans start: Best combined Leeds and Cardiff XI ahead of clash
COMMENT By Dominic Toner Robert Green and Rickie Lambert would both be named in a starting line-up comprised of the best Leeds and Cardiff players.…
News Archives: 09/2016
Joey Barton Rangers career hanging by thread after three separate bust-ups – report
By Alex Stevens Joey Barton’s Rangers career is hanging by a thread after a blazing training ground row that is his third bust-up with team-mates in little over a…
Martin Keown names the only Arsenal midfielder who should be a guaranteed starter
By London correspondent Martin Keown claims Santi Cazorla should be the only guaranteed starter in Arsenal’s midfield. Manager Arsene Wenger has rotated his players in…
Stuart Dallas gives one-word verdict on speculation about Garry Monk future
By Alex Stevens Stuart Dallas has branded speculation about the future of Leeds manager Garry Monk as “nonsense”. Speculation has been rife in recent days that controversial…
West Ham expected 4-2-3-1 v West Brom: First-team regular axed
By Dominic Toner Angelo Ogbonna is set to replace first-team regular James Collins in the starting line-up against West Brom. The Hammers travel to the…
Ronald Koeman issues message to Everton players about Romelu Lukaku
By Dominic Toner Ronald Koeman has revealed that Romelu Lukaku will need support from his team-mates. The Everton forward opened his goal scoring account for…
Dembele gives two-word verdict on Tottenham clash v Monaco
By Alex Taylor Mousa Dembele has described Tottenham’s 2-1 loss to Monaco on Wednesday evening as “very disappointing”. Dembele, 29, was brought on as a…
Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink gives verdict on Celtic Champions League chances
By Harvey Byrne Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink is convinced Celtic can remain in Europe by finishing third in their Champions League group. The Scotland giants…
Midfielder reveals heartache after Di Matteo contract snub, shares Aston Villa feelings
By Dominic Toner Stiliyan Petrov has explained that he was bitterly disappointed after Aston Villa opted not to offer him a contract. The former Villa…
Graham Roberts shares why he is not worried about Tottenham ace’s slow start to season
By Alex Taylor Graham Roberts has issued a strong defence of Tottenham forward Harry Kane. Kane, 23, has endured a slow start to the season,…
Sturridge and Willian omitted: Best combined Chelsea and Liverpool XI ahead of showdown
COMMENT By Dominic Toner Daniel Sturridge, Willian and John Terry would be among the casualties of a starting line-up comprised of the best Liverpool and…
Koeman reveals he is ready to hand attacker his Everton debut
By Will Butcher New signing Enner Valencia could be set to make his Everton debut on Saturday as they host Middlesbrough in the Premier League. The 26-year-old…
Liverpool fans react on Twitter to David Luiz starting for Chelsea on Friday night
By Alex Taylor David Luiz will start for Chelsea against Liverpool on Friday night – and Reds fans have reacted with joy on Twitter. Antonio Conte…
Roy Keane delivers no-holds-barred assessment of Celtic, gives verdict on Rangers
By Amir Mir Roy Keane has stated Celtic’s mindset needs to change after they were thumped 7-0 by Barcelona. The outspoken pundit and Manchester United…
Ian Wright recounts World Cup horror, explains worst hours of his life
By Alex Taylor Arsenal legend Ian Wright has recalled the moment he found out that his home had been invaded while he was in Brazil…
Koeman confirms this Everton player will start clash against Middlesbrough
By Will Butcher Everton manager Ronald Koeman has revealed that veteran midfielder Gareth Barry will be selected to make his 600th Premier League appearance on…
Mark Warburton reveals 25-year-old is a major doubt for Rangers clash v Ross County
By Dominic Toner Mark Warburton has revealed that Rob Kiernan may not be available to face Ross County on Saturday. Rangers are aiming to bounce…
Brad Friedel shares what Pochettino and Tottenham will have to come to terms with
By Dominic Toner Brad Friedel believes that Tottenham were outplayed in their Champions League clash against Monaco – and must come to terms with the…
Nice coach issues stark warning to former Liverpool flop Balotelli
By Alex Taylor Mario Balotelli has been told that he will not receive special treatment and could be dropped at his new club Nice. Balotelli, 26,…
Monk gives insight into Leeds centre-back dilemma ahead of Cardiff clash
By Will Butcher Leeds boss Garry Monk has revealed his delight with his centre-back options as he prepares for Saturday’s league clash against Cardiff. The 37-year-old has Liam…