by Sam Tighe | May 20, 2014
Aly Cissokho and Jose Enrique are not Champions League standard left-backs, and now Liverpool have qualified for the competition after several agonising years without, Brendan Rodgers can afford to set his sights a little higher in the transfer market. This summer...
by Sam Tighe | May 12, 2014
As Vincent Kompany lifted the English Premier League trophy, draped in light-blue-and-white ribbons to signify the Citizens’ success, Steven Gerrard was busy applauding the Anfield fans in a subdued, beaten manner. Despite winning 3-1 against Newcastle United on...
by Sam Tighe | May 3, 2014
We need to talk about Chelsea youth prospect Ruben Loftus-Cheek. There are many in the Chelsea academy worth noting—reported £20,000-per-week Andreas Christensen and 16-year-old Danny Desilva chief among them—but no player moved more fluidly and more assuredly in the...
by Sam Tighe | Apr 28, 2014
We knew Aaron Ramsey, Eden Hazard and Luis Suarez would come in and perform this season, having had the summer to improve and hone their craft. We also knew Fernandinho and Nemanja Matic were world-class players, capable of settling instantly and excelling in English...
by Sam Tighe | Apr 20, 2014
Brendan Rodgers has masterminded a surprise Premier League title challenge this season, and after a weekend of results firmly in the Reds’ favour, Liverpool appear on the cusp of a truly special achievement. For many fans and neutrals, the Merseyside club...
by Sam Tighe | Apr 4, 2014
It would not be an exaggeration to suggest that, had Edinson Cavani brought his shooting boots to the Parc des Princes on Wednesday night, Paris Saint-Germain could be even further ahead in this tie. At times, it felt like he was wearing clown shoes instead. The 3-1...
