When a player has been successful playing for a side, he becomes its identity and no one can then dream him playing for any other side and today there are few players who can never be dreamed of wearing any other shirt. Real Madrid Cristiano Ronaldo is one such starlet who is one of the fastest goal scoring machine in contemporary soccer, in fact, he enjoys the biggest share of record breaking feats we have seen in last couple of years and for that successful run for Spanish giant, he does not see himself playing for any other side. Even though, rumors have been in the air in last few weeks that he could move to PSG or his former side Manchester United for a record breaking amount but neither Real fans nor the player himself has confirmed over the reports. Putting a full stop over the burning media debates, 30-year-old Portuguese says, he will be playing for the Santiago Bernabéu side until he is 40. His short statement has more words than enough to cool down the highly over reactive … [Read more...]

Your confidence starts roaring when you are winning matches in the field and this is something that seems to be happening with Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal who has until been asking for two more seasons to win the league title but now after having been at number one on the leaderboard, Dutchman looks completely a transformed man and why not after all his hard work is paying off to the whole team after a dismissible start of the year. ManU’s last win against Wolfsburg ensured no one can take them easily and even Manchester City, who is fast catching them at the top, will have to use all their weapons to derail their victory march. Talking about the last game and who has been good in the field, Dutchman praised 27-year-old midfielder Juan Mata who netted one goal in the game and said Spaniard has lots of potential to deliver constantly for the Red Devils, maybe he is asking him to better concentrate on his game and improve his passing the ball skill where he seemed to be … [Read more...]

There seems to be no end of disasters for league defenders Chelsea this year that is why they are failing again and again not only in English premier league but on European front as well. Their recent faceoff with Porto proved to be another game exposing their strength in front of the world when so called world class defensive line of José Mourinho could not resist the power shots of the Portuguese club. Blues lost the game by 2-1 but what is more disturbing is the level of confidence whole Chelsea squad bared in the game, They were roaming in the ground as if they have accepted the can’t win the game especially defenders who were nowhere near to their last year form and this is itching the second term serving boss even more who still sees an opportunity to come back in both English and UEFA top flights. Although Mourinho is having a rich experience of Champions league, perhaps he has led the Porto team to the 2004 UEFA title before joining the English side yet he somehow looks fading … [Read more...]

The magic of Van Gaal and his new signee Anthony Martial seem to be yielding results when Manchester United feels the pleasure of being at number one on the league leaderboard for the first time in last two seasons. This is an achievement not only for Dutch mentor who was brought after a dismissal domestic and European campaigns but as well whole team who looks to be more focused towards their target this year. Although, season did not start in the way it was expected and Red Devils had to lose few initial games putting them as down as seventh position on the board but Anthony Martial along with others ensured ManU will be among the top this season, in fact, 19-year-old French forward is the only one who has scored in every premier league game he played except the last one when others ensured an definite 3-0 victory over Sunderland. This win decorated Old Trafford side on the top of the leaderboard ahead of their arch rival Man City by one point and defender Chelsea by a good eight … [Read more...]