Whenever a side, having a big name on its shoulders, fails to deliver in the domestic topflight, it puts itself into great trouble in the eye of every concern, may it be fans, owners, or sponsors and this is something that seems to be happening with English giant Manchester United who is struggling even to qualify for the Champions League and looking at their shoddy form in third consecutive domestic season, manager Van Gaal was put under fire by every fan and reportedly this Dutchman boss is going to be replaced soon. However, if we look at ManU’s FA Cup campaign, they still have a chance to win their first silverware of the season after reaching into the final defeating Everton in the semis. Captain Wayne Rooney, who has also been under tremendous pressure to prove he is still the right man to lead the side, has called their Wembley win as the best answer to critics who have long been lambasting whole team for losing on every front. Anthony Martial scored the winner for Red Devils … [Read more...]
It’s official – Neymar will play only in Rio Olympics not in Copa America
Big soccer clubs often hesitate releasing their star players for international assignments fearing of any unwanted injury that could ruin their heaviest investment on them and if we talk about Barcelona’s sensational striker Neymar, it holds true. This Brazilian has recently been in the limelight, not for his field performance, but for what is being said in the media about his 2016 summer campaign. Knowingly, Brazilian Football Federation was willing to play him in both Copa America Centenario and well Olympics for his national side, while Spanish club was not willing to allow its costlier player risks his fitness by playing in both the events. After long running discussion among the two sides, finally we have an agreement where Brazilian FA agreed to play former Santos player in summer Olympics only. This would ease the pressure from the player as well who has consistently been associated with Barca this season. Calling it a win-n-win situation for both Barcelona as well Canarinho, … [Read more...]
‘Come and support the team:’ Wenger to angry fans
The current English premier league season has seen a maximum number of ups and downs among its top rankers on the board but if we talk about the two consistent sides who kept their momentum going throughout the second half, it is Arsenal and Leicester City who have almost stuck on their respective positions on the card. However, Foxes are leading the tally and they are probably the winner for this premiere league title, even then, Gunners are as well equally strong on paper but somehow could not deliver to their class in the field despite having backing of several experts about their strength. Manager Arsene Wenger has also been put on radar for his failure to win the title after reaching so close to it, in fact, fans are now not even willing to come in the stadium to watch their game and Yesterday night’s West Brom game at Emirates Stadium was one such match where Arsène Wenger side witnessed lowest attendance of its fans. Sensing the seriousness of fans anger, Wenger had to appeal to … [Read more...]
Barcelona hammering Depor win; Suarez calls it best of the season so far
Barcelona recently have been under pressure to deliver after not convincing its fans in last few domestic games. In fact, this La Liga topper could only gain one point out of four games that put them under stress to proof they are not going to miss this La Liga title as well. Although, their top standing on the board is as convincing as ever with 67 Gold Difference which is enough to take them ahead of Atlético which is equal in points to them. Anyways, talking about the Yesterday’s hammering 8-0 win over Deportivo forward Luis Suarez has no doubt over the confidence Barca men enjoy during the field despite several news in the media that there is a growing difference among top players along with negative vibes inside the dressing room about coach Luis Enrique. Suarez calls their last show as the best ever where whole team delivered to their core and answered all the critics why they are still the ruling European champions. Reacting over their recent mistakes in the field, former … [Read more...]
Jamie Vardy suffers ban for his aggressive reaction over referee decision during West Ham draw
Leicester City’s premier league title hope looks undisputable now even though they drew their last game to West Ham at home. Though final score was 2-2 on the board but game drew attention for the controversial exit of 29-year-old in-form forward Jamie Vardy who was booked by referee Jon Moss second time at 56th-minute for his misconduct. He would now miss the weekend's clash with Swansea City along with more serious action by the Football Association who is investigating the matter to find out why he reacted so furiously on his booking. If things go worse for him, he could be debarred for rest of the season games and then Claudio Ranieri side position on the board would become vulnerable to Spurs who are close chasing them at the top. King Power side and Vardy are given a Thursday 6 p.m. deadline to offer their defense then FA would decide on his future in the current league campaign. Moreover, if we look at the vibes in the dressing room over his possible absence from the scene … [Read more...]
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