Are Brazil's full-backs cause for concern at Qatar 2022?
by Ben McAleer
at Tuesday, Nov 22 2022 16:55
Brazil are the overwhelming favourites to win the 2022 World Cup, and it is easy to see why. There is a raft of talent within the Selecao squad, notably in attack with Tite able to call upon the likes of Neymar, Vinicius Junior, Gabriel Jesus and Richarlison, to name four, in what is arguably the mo...
Fantasy Football: Who to buy, sell and captain for gameweek 9
by Josh Wright
at Friday, Nov 20 2020 12:21
The Premier League returns this weekend following another bizarre international break and it's fair to say it's a bit of minefield for Fantasy Football players. The Premier League returned a record number of positive COVID-19 tests in the latest batch of samples taken, with big players like Mo Salah...
Premier League team news and prediction: Man Utd vs Chelsea
by Josh Wright
at Friday, Oct 23 2020 16:00
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Frank Lampard will renew rivalries when Manchester United host Chelsea in the Premier League this weekend. The two sides faced off four times last season, with United running out winners on three occasions. United also beat Chelsea to third place in the Premier League.While ...
Partey and Bale among 20 hopeful debutants in the Premier League this weekend
by Martin Laurence
at Friday, Oct 16 2020 21:36
With the transfer window now well and truly closed following the passing of the extended deadline for deals between English clubs, there are a number of players hoping to make their debuts in the Premier League this weekend. With the likes of Thomas Partey, Gareth Bale and Hakim Ziyech among them, t...
Who is Alex Telles? Strengths and weaknesses of Man Utd's new left-back
by Josh Wright
at Monday, Oct 5 2020 18:07
Alex Telles was getting ready to leave for international duty with Brazil when Manchester United finally made a breakthrough in talks with FC Porto. Rather than fly straight to South America, Telles has made a slight detour on Sunday evening. After days spent haggling over Telles' price, United have...
What Manchester United need to do before Monday's transfer deadline
by Josh Wright
at Friday, Oct 2 2020 16:38
A summer that promised so much has unsurprisingly delievered little as far as Manchester United supporters are concerned. They've spent all summer pursuing Jadon Sancho with no success and are in danger of ending the transfer window without addressing a single one of their shortcomings. With three d...
Telles vs Tagliafico: The important stats to consider behind Man Utd's interest
by Josh Wright
at Wednesday, Sep 23 2020 16:19
There is an all to familiar feeling about Manchester United as they enter the final two weeks of the transfer window. It was a summer that promised so much but has unsurprisingly delivered little. After spending the entire window being conservative with their money, it would shock no one if panic bu...
Chase Chilwell or look elsewhere? Assessing Chelsea's left-back targets
by Ben McAleer
at Wednesday, Jun 3 2020 15:25
Chelsea are chasing another winger and striker this summer, yet the capture of Hakim Ziyech from Ajax addresses the former problem somewhat. The priority for Blues boss Frank Lampard now is to bring in a new left-back. Lampard hasn't been afraid to chop and change in the role, with Emerson, Marcos A...
Liverpool trio feature but no Tottenham in Champions League knockout XI
by Martin Laurence
at Sunday, Jun 2 2019 15:34
REVEALED: Canales and Telles among 10 players bidding to make late international debuts
by Josh Wright
at Thursday, Mar 21 2019 11:02
The first international break of 2019 is now upon us and countries are now preparing themselves for major tournaments in the years to come. Nations mainly look to the future but some countries have this week turned to players blossoming in the latter half of their career. Here we run through 10 pote...