Comedian/newsman, Birmingham native and Liverpool super fan John Oliver summed up Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp in the most apt way possible. “Liverpool have one of the most entertaining managers in all of sport,” Oliver said of Klopp last summer. “Not only is he a sensational tactician, an inspirational figure, he’s also a funny, angry German, and that is the best kind of … [Read more...] about Jurgen Klopp Says Summer Preseason has “big influence” on the Season
Archives for July 2017
Man United Add More Youth Players, Still Waiting on Second Senior Team Signing
Manchester United have only added one player this summer to their senior team- Benfica central defender Victor Lindelof. There have been a ton of transfer rumors and gossip, and some discussions and negotiations, but no additional deals done. We've been hearing for weeks now that the acquisition of Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata was drawing closer and closer to completion, … [Read more...] about Man United Add More Youth Players, Still Waiting on Second Senior Team Signing
2017-18 Manchester United Home Kit Revealed (Photos)
As we saw a couple months ago, Manchester United are back in black for their third/alternate kit in 2017-18. They replaced the blue shirt from 2016-17 with black, but at Old Trafford, it will be business as usual of course. The '17-'18 Manchester United home kit will be red, obviously, a tradition unlike any other. There were a series of new shirt reveals this past weekend, … [Read more...] about 2017-18 Manchester United Home Kit Revealed (Photos)
Funding Charity Sports Events: Think Outside The Box!
By Costea Lestoc When it comes to a sporting event, usually only one team can ultimately win. There are ties, but for the most part, just one group of athletes takes away the trophy. However, on the local community level, it doesn’t matter who wins the game as long as there is a game. There’s a big difference between local sporting events and nationalized sporting events. The … [Read more...] about Funding Charity Sports Events: Think Outside The Box!
Liverpool Set 100m Euro Price on Philippe Coutinho Amidst PSG Interest
Philippe Coutinho was one of Liverpool's best and most valuable players this past season. His heroics have drawn attention from some of Europe's finest clubs, including Barcelona. The Brazilian attacking midfielder has been linked to Barca quite heavily in the past year or so, to the point that Reds Manager Jurgen Klopp even felt the need to address the rumors. Now Paris … [Read more...] about Liverpool Set 100m Euro Price on Philippe Coutinho Amidst PSG Interest
Lyon Reveal £39.5m Alexandre Lacazette Bid From Arsenal FC
Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette is a man who is very much wanted by Arsenal FC. That's certainly no secret as Lacazette has been linked to the Gunners quite a bit this summer. Jean-Michael Aulas, the club President of Lyon, revealeed that Arsenal is in the running for Lacazette, but says the summer transfer window target of the Emirates is not currently in London. Arsenal’s … [Read more...] about Lyon Reveal £39.5m Alexandre Lacazette Bid From Arsenal FC
Matteo Darmian Coveted in Italy, But Mourinho Reportedly Won’t Sell
July 1 has passed meaning that the summer transfer window is now open for business, and that we should see a few players coming and going each day until September. United defender Matteo Darmian is rumored to be one of those individuals with a potential return to his homeland potentially in the works. Darmian was the first player bought by United in the summer of 2015, … [Read more...] about Matteo Darmian Coveted in Italy, But Mourinho Reportedly Won’t Sell
New Chelsea FC Kit Launch Includes 2-D From Gorilllaz (Video, Photos)
The new Chelsea FC kit was officially launched today, July 1, the same exact day the summer transfer window opened. Thus, it was a huge day for Chelsea Football Club, at least on the business side. The Blues announced the official addition of their first new player this summer, Willy Caballero, today. However, the kit launch promos brought out a special new guest, 2-D from … [Read more...] about New Chelsea FC Kit Launch Includes 2-D From Gorilllaz (Video, Photos)
Man United Target Marquinhos re-signs with Paris Saint-Germain
Marquinhos is a Paris Saint-Germain defender who’s been linked with a move to Manchester United many times over the past several years. This summer saw increased traction with Brazilian outlet Globo Esporte claiming there was a four team derby on to acquire his services from PSG, with three teams having submitted bids. United reportedly outbid Barcelona and Juventus, with … [Read more...] about Man United Target Marquinhos re-signs with Paris Saint-Germain
Chelsea FC Officially Sign First Player of the Summer- Willy Caballero
It's July 1st, which means happy summer transfer window is OFFICIALLY open day! This is the day when the ink officially gets dried, the Ts crossed and the Is dotted on all the summer deals. The window is now open for business, and Chelsea Football Club officially welcomed their first new player today in goalkeeper Willy Caballero. Willy Caballero will be the new back-up to … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Officially Sign First Player of the Summer- Willy Caballero