Nothing can beat the masterminds of soccer and these brilliant game experts are with every club, especially in the English Premium League. Last few months have been instable for Liverpool striker Luis Suarez coz he has long been hinting his desire to leave the club but neither his club nor club fans were willing to let him go and that is why wherever any of his aspirants came forward and placed a bid for him, club bashed him out. Among others, Arsenal’s two bids to seek Suarez were in the news for quite some time especially their second bid where they smartly raised just one pound to trigger a contract clause, but even that did not work for them. Club officials, including manager, were long being denied to release their star player despite player’s own assertion that he would not like to play next league season at Anfield. There were also some stories in the media off late which said Suarez had been promised to let him go should Liverpool fail to qualify for the Champion League, though … [Read more...]
More than 50% EPL players go bankrupt within five years of retirement: Xpro
English Premium League could be the most expensive soccer league in the world where players enjoy millions of dollars every year, but there is a dark secret of this popular soccer league as well, and that is, three out of five EPL players go bankrupt with five years of their retirement. It is revealed in a survey done by Xpro, the charity of ex professionals, which is a shocking fact about the most exaggerated soccer league. These findings are more outrageous when it comes to know that an average EPL player makes more than thirty thousand pounds per week, but his lifestyle and extra spending make him lost his financial control especially after the retirement. During career, players did not realize how much they are earning and what are their expenses, but after retirement, they find it very difficult to carry on their lifestyles as before. Xpro, whose ultimate objective is to help advising retired players about their financial control and making them sound enough to avoid insolvency, … [Read more...]
Harry Redknapp admits interest in Nicolas Anelka
As the New Year is coming across, lots of transfers are lined up for taking place. Nicolas Anelka, the first line of striker, who has played for Arsenal, Chelsea, Bolton, Liverpool and Manchester City in the past, is now looking forward to make a shift from his current Chinese club after a payment dispute. His availability is a good news for clubs eyeing on him for a long time, and two prominent clubs who have shown interest in him are QPR and West Ham. Among two, chances of QPR are very strong coz of its high net worth status and mounting pay packages it usually pays to strong players. QPR manager Harry Redknapp has also openly expressed his interest in Frenchman following his recent dispute with his current club. On the other side, West Ham is also looking forward to prepare a lucrative deal for the striker, so he could move to east rather preferring a west London club in January. Actually, Anelka joined Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua along with former Chelsea team-mate Didier … [Read more...]
Arsenal chairman: Peter Hill-Wood suffers a heart attack
This Premiere League season has not been a good season for Arsenal in years, as it is only found itself placed on the tenth spot after playing 15 matches this season, and more importantly, it could only win five of them. The drought of wins is the first in Wenger’s long running career too; perhaps, luck is so bad for Arsenal this year that it could not even win a descent number of home played matches. Moreover, this is not the end of nightmare for Arsenal, coz its chairman Peter Hill-Wood has suffered a heart attack after their home defeat from Swansea by 0-2. Though, he is recovering very fast, but a heart attack has ever been a major blow for a senior soccer official especially in a crucial time wherein Arsenal is passing through now. Reportedly, 76-year Old’s heart attack followed after a bout of pneumonia as said by the club’s website. The former vice chairman of Hambros Bank; Peter Wood has been the chairman of one of the key clubs in English Premier League since 1982. Club … [Read more...]