This year seems to be getting more heat in the English Premier League that is why leaderboard positions are dancing with every match. Chelsea, the nowhere team in the beginning of the season, is on the top against all the predictions of every soccer pundit, in fact, they had never been in the winner list for any expert, but you call it a magnificent show in the middle or whatever this North London team stunned everybody when they reached to the top of English top flight. The magic came true on Saturday when they defeated Hull by 2-0 thanks to an impressive performance from 29-year-old Spanish footballer Fernando Torres and 23-year-old Belgian center back Eden Hazard who supplied the food for their ultimate top spot. It was 200th match appearance for the Torres in the English top league that enlisted him in the elite list of league players’ staying for so long over here. Though, Chelsea can only enjoy its peak position for another few days as Arsenal and Manchester City both are going … [Read more...]

Sacking and appointments are everyday affair in top soccer leagues around the world, especially in English leagues where a sacked official usually replaces another sacked official. This time, we are talking about Real Betis sacked boss Pepe Mel who has joined in place of another sacked head coach Steve Clarke at West Brom. Terms of the contract are not yet cleared, but tenure of the contract is eighteen months which should be enough for new coach to show his entitlement at The Hawthorns. It has been around one month passed by West Brom sacked its former coach Steve Clarke and they were since looking for a better choice for the top post and eventually found their candy in Mel who has already been linked with them by the media to assume the key responsibility. Though, details of the deal are not clear, close sources say club has agreed and allowed new manager to bring his backroom staff which they refused last month. He was actually not the only one in the preferred list for West Brom as … [Read more...]

First half of the current EPL season has been like a dream for North London Club Arsenal, in fact they ruled not only on the field but also on the leaderboard and retained their top position for many months, but injuries to their top performers led them down in the beginning of the second half and they had to give space to others like Manchester City. Despite all that, this league club is still among the top two teams in English topflight, and as per an early estimate, they surely have a better chance to win their dream title if they could refill empty space into their quad. Arsene Wenger, their manager, is positive towards this transfer window and wants to bring some strength into their team that could fill the gap created by injuries and after unavailability of Nicklas Bendtner it has become necessary too; he sprained his ankle on New Year day match with Cardiff City. If we look at dancing league table in last few days, Manchester City and Arsenal are the two teams occupying top spot … [Read more...]

After lots of media coverage for his apparent spat with Barcelona bosses, Lionel Messi is ready to enter into the field again after recovering from injury. He doesn’t need any introduction why he was out and how he is playing these days, coz he has always been in the headlines for different reasons, including his recent makeshift rumors that stunned soccer fraternity. It has been more than three months he has not shared the pitch for his persisting thigh muscle injury this season, in fact, it was his injuries that led him down this year otherwise he has been one of the finest soccer talents in contemporary soccer. Recently, after Barca signed Brazilian young sensation Neymar, Messi’s cold war with him gained lots of media space though none of them accepted any difference in the public, but after his agent asked for a contract revision and club bosses denied to offer him the same, their relations went onto a bitter side. He has been in his native country for last few months for … [Read more...]