Topping the English premier league table has been a dream for every side and even if someone misses the top spot, he aspires for a place among top four to get at least a qualification in the Championship league, hence, practically, anyone getting a place among top is a winner. Arsenal is one such aspiring side who is hard working just to secure a place among the top four despite having been in not so good form off late, yet Emirates side is confident they can make to that position should they could overcome next few games including one against Leicester who is already at the bottom on leaderboard. Manager Arsene Wenger wants to leave aside the burning memories of 2-1 loss to Tottenham at White Hart Lane on Saturday and only looking forward for upcoming games. Arsenal is on sixth place in the leaderboard and if they could win next two games along with favorable results from others, they can mark an entrance among the top four which is the least result Gunners fans would have expected … [Read more...]
Wenger defends Jack Wilshere over smoking picture
Big stars often counter the over concerns about their health, hence almost every big star is followed by the watchful eyes of media, fans, and club mentors and if they found of breaching any rule that could harm their health, controversy starts cooking. Arsenal is one such side who is facing strong competition in this English season and few of its in-form players are being observed closely for their violations and what is stopping them display best of their talent in the field. The 22-year-old midfielder Jack Wilshere is one such player who was seen holding a shisha pipe at a nightclub and this image later shared over social networking platform Instagram. Taking a serious note over the findings, Press Association blamed Arsène Wenger for taking it too lightly as far players’ health/smoking is concerned. The Instagram picture went viral within hours and every fan starts talking about the smoking restriction and if they being implemented over players seriously. But denying any … [Read more...]
Jose Mourinho undermines their top board position
Jose Mourinho undermines their top board position seems not to be confident about their top league position even at this stage that is why he is copying his last season’s statement and raising his doubts over its implications. He still says, like last year, their supreme position in the league leaderboard is not real and raises his fingers over Manchester City who, according to him, is the most threatening opponent in their victory march. Although, Blues’ convincing 2-1 victory over Aston Villa this Saturday made their position even stronger along with a draw by ManCity with Hull that made them a good eleven points adrift to the North Londoners. Calling it the effect of premier league class, Portuguese said dejecting their lead, “In another country I would say it's fantastic, in this country I would say it's nothing. Every game is difficult, anything can happen. It's very, very difficult. Seven points means seven points, we have 14 matches to go. We are speaking about 42 points to play … [Read more...]
Brendan Rodgers appreciates his team performance in Everton draw
Liverpool may not be having a dream season this year but they are somewhat happy to be along with close rivals Tottenham and Southampton for a possible place among top four. Actually, Brendan Rodgers was aspiring for a win over city opponent before yesterday, but once game started Reds failed to even catch the firing pace of Everton’s firemen who looked threatening and hungry for the goals. Thankfully, Anfield side not only managed to limit their shots but as well ended the game in draw though it furthered them to other two sides in the leaderboard. Actually, manager is happy that his side could avoid the defeat that was apparent at once during the game. Calling it a tense game, Irishman said, “I thought we were outstanding over the course of the game. It was a very tense game, but some of our football and the way we defended was outstanding. “We probably failed around the edge of the box, but it was an outstanding team effort. The least we deserved was a point. That finishing touch … [Read more...]
City aspiring Saint-Etienne’s youth academy for young players
Soccer is undoubtedly one of the globally admired game of sports that is why it enjoys a maximum number of academies who train thousands of promising players and big sides from around the globe then select players who could help them sustain their reigning position in regional as well world soccer. English sides as well have a long list of affiliated academies they pick players from along with many others who work as their associate partners for feeding young players and Saint-Etienne youth academy is one such hub of great talent that has provided players like Kurt Zouma, Joshua Guilavogui, and Faouzi Ghoulam in recent past. To take the advantage of pool of its finest soccer talent, Manchester City has decided to add this academy into its list of associated partners to provide young and promising talent. According to close resources, City’s parent company: City Football Group, is not tiring praising the supporting atmosphere Saint-Etienne provides to its players hence done a brilliant … [Read more...]
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