Tag: Premier League

Lindegaard to battle De Gea

Manchester United goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard has stated his intention to challenge David De Gea for the number one spot at the club. The Danish keeper was in fine form for the Red Devils during last night’s 1-1 draw with Benfica and now he has a taste for first-team action, he isn’t prepared to give it… Continue reading Lindegaard to battle De Gea

Wayne Rooney Compared To Pele

Quite interesting comparisons being made ahead of Man United’s match against Benfica tonight in the Champions League with Benfica coach Jorge Jesus claiming that Wayne Rooney is more Brazilian or Argentinian than English. An interesting point, Rooney perhaps does play with the ability that often comes with Brazilians and Argentinians; he’s not dissimilar from the likes… Continue reading Wayne Rooney Compared To Pele

Chelsea Sign Raul Meireles From Liverpool

Breaking news coming in at the close of the transfer window with Chelsea confirming the signing of Raul Meireles from Liverpool. Chelsea had a late £40 million bid for Luka Modric rejected by Tottenham Hotspur and seemingly turned their attention to Meireles, who has been unhappy at his role as substitute for Liverpool so far… Continue reading Chelsea Sign Raul Meireles From Liverpool

What next for Joey Barton?

Newcastle United’s decision to allow Joey Barton to leave the club on a free transfer has alerted a host of top Premier League clubs. Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham are said to be among the sides lining up talks with the fiery midfielder. Sports betting pundits note how Barton still has a year remaining on his… Continue reading What next for Joey Barton?

Paul Scholes Announces Retirement

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has announced that he has retired from playing football with immediate effect. It was thought that Scholes may have continued on for one more season but he’s stated that he’s played his last match, and will now be joining the Man United coaching staff. Scholes last game came during the… Continue reading Paul Scholes Announces Retirement