If
the current news of the transfer market is to become reality, fans – football
fans around the world will have a mouth watering match up - imagine this, Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth
Bale – playing for Real Madrid, and Lionel Messi and Neymar playing for
Barcelona. What a match up that would be. Let’s focus on the former – Ronaldo
and Bale, will it work?...
July 1, 2013, David Moyes officially takes over from the great Sir Alex Ferguson....
Saturday, 17 August 2013
Wednesday, 14 August 2013
Rooney, Bale, Suarez and Ronaldo: Nobody going anywhere, just yet
With
two weeks of transfer activities remaining a lot still can happen. But the
sagas, the standoff and the controversies aside, no deal had been done. Even
though Wayne Rooney and Luiz Suarez are reported to be eyeing a move, their
respective clubs, Manchester United and Liverpool are standing firm with their
decisions not to sell their star players. The Gareth Bale negotiation
meanwhile, is supposed to be ongoing..
David Moyes 1st Real Test: Are we confident?
Pass
his first competitive test he did, convincing? No. Not when you are playing
against a championship side like Wigan Athletic – no disrespect. But the win
over Wigan saw shades of Sir Alex Ferguson, in styles and in formation and in
the team itself too…
Transfer News/Updates: 13 August – Russian club and Everton
With
rest than 3 weeks to go, it appears that transfer activities – for Manchester United (as well as its closest rivals) had been blowing hot and cold. While
David Moyes has been insisting that there are still ongoing activities on the
transfer fronts it appears quite likely that for Manchester United fans, it is
going to be the same team from last season, with the biggest and only change/
transfer coming in being – David Moyes.
Tuesday, 13 August 2013
Take Your Pick - Luiz Suarez for £40+£1, £50++ million? : You got to be kidding?
What
is Liverpool waiting for? Forget the £100 million Brendan Rodgers ‘highlighted’
when comparing Luiz Suarez to Gareth Bale. Cash in now since there is no
Champions League lucrative revenue this season anyway. Cash in now before
Arsene Wenger returns from dreamland. Luiz Suarez is disrespecting the once
great Liverpool, disrespecting his manager and his teammates, and even former
closest rival’s fans are paying a lot of attention to this Uruguayan biter.
Monday, 12 August 2013
2013-2014 Season Preview: Focus on the managers – Part 2
Part one of this article looked at two contenders (Manchester United and Chelsea) in
a group widely expected to have serious, realistic chance for the 2013-2014
Premier League title. Let’s look at the other two, starting with Manchester
City…
Sunday, 11 August 2013
2013-2014 Season Preview: Focus on the managers – Part 1
First
there is David Moyes, then Manuel Pellegrini, then Jose Mourinho. All are new manager
in the group most would agree are the genuine contenders for the 2013-2014
premier league title, although in Jose Mourinho case, it’s more like ‘second
term’. Put Arsene Wenger in the picture and you have the genuine top four
contenders...
Transfer News/ Updates: 9 August: Status Quo
By
now the transfer market is dominated mainly by these names – Gareth Bale, Wayne
Rooney, and Luiz Suarez – again. While there are movements lower down the
league these three players still dominate the headlines....
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