Craig Burley and Alejandro Moreno examine Chelsea’s dilemma: splashing for Gonzalo Higuain in January or pursuing a younger striker in the summer. Check out all the action you may have missed this weekend, including huge wins for Tottenham and Manchester United, and a shock result for Man City. The transfer window for Europe’s biggest clubs
Month: December 2018
2:40 PM ET Franck Ribery scored twice for champions Bayern Munich to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-0 on Saturday and climb to second place, six points behind Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund at the start of the winter break. The 35-year-old tapped in his first goal in the 35th minute and added another in the 79th to
The guys from the Serie Awesome podcast discuss the departure of Jose Mourinho and ask whether a return to Inter would be as good an idea as some have suggested. Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis never misses a chance to have a pop at his old coach Maurizio Sarri and the club’s trip to Inter
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is confident the club can keep their star players now that they are regularly challenging for trophies. English champions Manchester City are the biggest beneficiaries from the $209 million handed out by FIFA to clubs who released players for the 2018 World Cup, the global football body said on Tuesday.
Steve Nicol recaps Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s sensational start as Man United manager with a 5-1 win over Cardiff City. Steve Nicol rounds up a big day in the Premier League with Man City and Chelsea beaten at home and Man United thrashing Cardiff. Kylian Mbappe found the net for the twelfth time this season for
Gab Marcotti justifies his picks for this week’s Premier League best XI, which features Paul Pogba, Mohamed Salah and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. W2W4 previews the week’s Premier League action by highlighting its most compelling storylines … Just how vulnerable are Manchester City? Down is up, black is white, dogs and cats are living together: Manchester City
I’m not sure that Roy Hodgson reinvented the wheel in leading Crystal Palace past Manchester City Saturday. Rather, the defeat reminds us that there’s a fairly basic blueprint you can use when facing Pep Guardiola and if things break your way and you execute well, you can be successful. Stay tight, deep and dense at