Tottenham Hotspur handed Manchester City their first loss of the season today 2-0. In a match up of first versus second, Spurs narrowed the gap from four points down to one, as we now head into another long, boring international break. While the gap in the table is skinny, the fiscal disparity remains quite large. In the build-up to the match, Tottenham Manager Mauricio … [Read more...] about Pochettino Sees Tottenham, Man City at Different Levels Financially
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Jose Mourinho Thinks United Should Have Scored Five or Six vs Stoke
Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho lamented the missed opportunities in the Red Devils 1-1 draw with lowly Stoke City. Mourinho believes the team should have had five or six goals today, as he witnessed what he thinks was the team's best performance of his regime thus far. … [Read more...] about Jose Mourinho Thinks United Should Have Scored Five or Six vs Stoke
Predicted Man United Starting XI vs Stoke City
Stoke City is the opponent for Manchester United's last competition before international break. Then the real meat and potatoes of their schedule commences upon return. Or as United Manager Jose Mourinho called the October schedule, "a poisoned gift." Once United return from international break, they'll have a grueling stretch which includes five games in 12 days. That slate … [Read more...] about Predicted Man United Starting XI vs Stoke City
Mourinho Expecting “a Surprise Behind the Door” in His United Squad
It's going to take some time for all of Manchester United's summer changes to truly take effect. The new players need time to settle in. The players need to fully adjust to the systems of Manager Jose Mourinho. Any regime change includes an adjustment period, and Mourinho's predecessor Louis van Gaal did things a certain, authoritarian way. Mourinho is more of a proverbial … [Read more...] about Mourinho Expecting “a Surprise Behind the Door” in His United Squad
Predicted Liverpool Starting XI vs Swansea City (4-3-3)
Liverpool heads to Swansea on Saturday, looking to continue the momentum they have gained from the past couple of matches heading into the international break. The Reds are coming off an emphatic 5-1 win over Hull City last week. As for the line-up, there really shouldn’t be many changes from the unit that played against Hull. … [Read more...] about Predicted Liverpool Starting XI vs Swansea City (4-3-3)
Chelsea FC Injury Report vs Hull City: John Terry Will Start
As Chelsea FC’s game against Hull City approaches, there is a dominant question being asked by Chelsea fans, how is John Terry’s recovery going? (Editor's Note: the following Chelsea FC injury report is by Caleb Thompson) Terry turned his ankle in the latter stages of the 2-2 draw with Swansea on the 11th of September, meaning that he hasn’t been able to participate in … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Injury Report vs Hull City: John Terry Will Start
Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Hull City
After Chelsea’s disastrous defeat against Arsenal, Antonio Conte will be looking to pull Chelsea back on track, and the upcoming game against Hull City will be the perfect place to regain momentum. After two consecutive defeats, against Liverpool and Arsenal, these next few games will be crucial for rehabilitating the Chelsea squad. That being said, Conte does have the … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Hull City
Arsene Wenger Won’t Rule Out Another Five Years at Arsenal
Wow! Is this the headline that Arsenal FC supporters definitely DO NOT want to see. Arsenal Football Club fans might have to deal with Arsene Wenger, the manager that they cannot stand, for perhaps another half-decade. It's why we say Wenger, has a doppel-ganger soul mate of sorts in America- University of Iowa college football head coach Kirk Ferentz. … [Read more...] about Arsene Wenger Won’t Rule Out Another Five Years at Arsenal
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Turns Ugly Play by Wayne Rooney Into Goal
Zlatan Ibrahimovic bailed out Wayne Rooney, and Manchester United in general, in a 1-0 win over Zorya Luhansk in the Europa League tonight. Ibrahimovic's goal salvaged a positive result out of an uninspiring effort. The much maligned Wayne Rooney came on as a second-half substitute and provided the assist to Ibra's goal on his very first touch of the game. That's the … [Read more...] about Zlatan Ibrahimovic Turns Ugly Play by Wayne Rooney Into Goal
Jose Mourinho has Colorful Metaphor for United’s Rough October Schedule
Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho used a very colorful metaphor to describe his side's very challenging schedule this upcoming month. Mourinho called the October a "poisoned gift." The Red Devils take on Stoke City October 2nd, befire the long international break. Then the rough and tumble slate portion begins as they face arch-rival Liverpool away on October 17th. … [Read more...] about Jose Mourinho has Colorful Metaphor for United’s Rough October Schedule