The first English spell has been a kind of flip flop for Manchester United’s Dutch manager Louis Van Gaal who is facing both appraisals as well criticisms for his work at the helm. His fans are praising his affords to bring Red Devils among the top four in the leaderboard while on the other side, there are several elites who are also blaming him and his practices and labeling them autocratic. Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt is the newest to criticize the Dutch mentor on the basis of his style of play and how badly it is affecting club soccer as a whole. He is not the only one who has said something negative about the Dutchman as West Ham manager Sam Allardyce along with former United player Paul Scholes have as well said alike about the practices being implemented by the Dutchman. Bolt, who is known for his die hard addiction for the Manchester United, lambasted ManU manager and questioned if he has confirmed his so called innovative initiatives including field spread will work … [Read more...]

English premier league is undoubtedly one of the toughest tourneys for players coming here from across the worlds, that is why, every player, who makes a switch to an English club, first tries hard to cope with the pressure of kicking the ball more than ever over here. Only players who tackle this challenge become the world known footballers while others who do not streamline their style of play with English ambience have to leave the English field. Chelsea striker Diego Costa who had been fantastic until playing for Atletico Madrid but when he marked his first appearance on English soil that too playing for Chelsea, he came to know what he has until been missing in his career. The Brazil-born Spain international has had a reputation of being most aggressive in La Liga and that is why José Mourinho could have shown an interest in him but to ensure his skills are best for the Blues, he never let his Portuguese manager down. He just returned off a three-match suspension for stamping … [Read more...]

Big stars always carry watchful eyes after them that track each of their activities inside and outside the field that is why Cristiano Ronaldo is being criticized these days for his unprofessional behavior shown last week when someone posted his pictures celebrating his birthday over social media. No one has any objection him celebrate his birthday, however, the only thing one expects from a player of his class: never forget a defeat so early. That day, Real Madrid lost an important game to city mate and everyone wanted Real skipper to show some regret over their loss with such a big margin, but he was seen cheering his guests over Instagram. The 30-year-old starlet has undoubtedly been one of the most successful players for Spanish side and sustained several feats to his name this season including winning FIFA Ballon d'Or for the third time in his career. Vikings Coach Carlo Ancelotti has now come in support of his priciest asset and said whatever happened on birthday was not done … [Read more...]

Biting seems to be in fashion these days that is why more and more players are being tracked down for doing inhuman things thanks to Suarez who started the trend to attack with mouth if found anything irritating. In last league match between Chelsea and Everton such an incident happened where Chelsea star Branislav Ivanovic found grabbing McCarthy around his throat and tried throttling him. The incident happened just before Willian hit a last minute winner keeping Blues leads to seven points on the top of the leaderboard and surprisingly Ivanovic is the same player who has been a victim of such bite attempt from none other than man with golden jaws: Suarez. Many are calling for a strict action to avoid any such happening again in the soccer field. Notably, Suarez faced a lengthy ban for his third biting attempt in the world cup and if anything similar happens to Chelsea star if would be a setback for manager to keep the momentum until the end of English topflight and for this reason he … [Read more...]

Though UEFA brainchild Financial Fair Play has been in the business for quite some time now, most of the sides that come under its vicinity do not yet understand its real implication, in fact, most of the European sides have a feeling they cannot simply spend unaccounted money on players or in other words it is a UEFA measure to avoid them incur heavy loss. This is correct to some extent but not entirely. FFPs were enacted by the European governing body back in 2009 and it was only last year they imposed first sanction over sides violating its norms and coincidently sides that found deviating its rules are some of the biggest hence President Platini had to only warn them. Now, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has come out openly in support of confusion these rules have prevailed among clubs and said his degree of Economics seems insufficient to understand him the complete details of the financial control measures. This is a fact now that English side Manchester United and German … [Read more...]