Arsene Wenger has ever been one of the few managers out there who have gained a reputation of being finest soccer minds capable of exploring the brightest talent right in their early ages. This versatile quality of a manager is the core for every successful mentor of the game and Arsenal manager is not an exception. But how does he do that, or what qualities he looks for in any new player that clicks his mind, he talked about these insides of contemporary soccer in New York where he went to attend Emirates Business Breakfast. He talked about two core components he always looks before finalizing anyone for his team and they are: passion and drive. Yes, if he finds someone to have great passion for the sport and can go higher in his career, he wastes no time in recruiting him for the Holloway side. Actually, success in the last premier league season lined him up along with other great mentors hence this season is even more aspiring for the 64-year-old French. He talked about the kind … [Read more...]

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is way too optimistic that they would be able to convince their former striker Didier Drogba to rejoin them after his current contract with Galatasaray expired some time ago. Since, he is a free agent now there are few interested sides who want him to play for them despite the age factor. Drogba has had a proven record playing for Stamford Bridge club during some eight years with them and how can anyone forget his magical show in the 2012 Champions League final? Though, he had left the side two years ago and spent some time in China and Turney thereafter, his return back to England looks little skeptical though former Everton manager is regularly showing his interest in him. Apart from Blues, Juventus and one MLS side is also interested in signing him, but recent vibes of the forward suggest he would choose The Pensioners over others. Calling him one of the finest striker in Europe who is capable of adjusting his gameplay according to the conditions he … [Read more...]

There have ever been debates over the fact which one is the best domestic soccer league in the world with no definite answer; however there are two or three European leagues who always dominate the viewers’ interest across the world. Inspire of all the criticisms, English Premier League has always been broadly known as the finest soccer championship played every year and draws a maximum number of fans from every part of the world, but this theory is now changing faster than ever thanks to some beautiful soccer actions happened in Spanish, Italian, and Germans leagues off late that lured most fascinating players to impart in them. In fact, if we dig the record, we’d found the priciest players of the world are hired not by English but Spanish clubs making them worthier than others. Besides, some of the high profile singings in last few transfer windows have only been done by Spanish and German sides. The Real Madrid star Gareth Bale is the another player who had until been playing for … [Read more...]

Amid rumors prevailing in the air, one more player issues his denial on the transfer stories being run by some media houses since last few days. Yes, we are talking about Manchester City in-form midfielder, 31-year-old Yaya Touré, who had recently been in mess with the club for different reasons; he cooled down all the burning stories that he could end his contract with The Blues that is going to expire in 2017. Notably, he criticized his bosses on more than one occasion in last few months, first one was when he alleged his bosses for not celebrating his thirty first birthday in a grand style while another apparent incident was when he condemned club decision to not allow him leave to take care of his ill brother who later died of cancer at the age of 28. After these incidents, it was largely assumed that he would surely end his contract with the Sky Blues, but on the contrary, he refused to leave the side and said, he would not only honor his current contract but would also like to … [Read more...]

Louis van Gaal finally took over as the new Manchester United boss here at Old Trafford amid lots of expectations. He replaced former manager Moyes who had to be fired all of a sudden after he failed to defend their league title. Bosses had since been in search for a suitable replacement for the most desiring job and ultimately found their man in 62-year-old Dutch football manager who had been a strict but proving mentor in his long running soccer career. Knowingly, managing a team anywhere in the world and dong the same in England are two completely things; and Gaal understands this and he is prepared to face criticisms for his actions he has planned to initiate on his English job. Actually, Manchester United has always been a top performer in both English and European circuits that is why when this high profile side failed to finish among the top four in the English Premier league, club think-tank had to act promptly to maintain fans confidence. Experts are counting on some of … [Read more...]