by Sam Tighe | Feb 4, 2014
We’ve allowed the dust to settle on a frantic January transfer window for just a few days before drawing some conclusions on Premier League teams’ performances. The winter transfer window spans 31 days and gives managers the chance to add to their current...
by Sam Tighe | Jan 24, 2014
It appears Juan Manuel Mata is on the verge of signing for Manchester United, with almost every leading sports paper in Britain reporting the deal is close and Sky Sports reporting a medical is set. David Moyes will be making just his second signing as the Red Devils...
by Sam Tighe | Jan 17, 2014
We’re halfway through the Premier League season and we’ve already said goodbye to six managers. Andre Villas-Boas, Martin Jol, Ian Holloway, Steve Clarke, Malky Mackay and Paolo Di Canio have been sacked by their clubs—an astronomical amount, even for...
by Sam Tighe | Jan 11, 2014
2014 represents a fresh start for everyone in football, giving us the chance to close the book on a (potentially) crappy 2013 and reinvent yourself. That’s certainly what Aston Villa did last season as, rather miraculously, a 2-2 draw at Swansea City on New...
by Sam Tighe | Jan 3, 2014
Before a ball was even kicked this season, Manchester United were condemned to midtable mediocrity by many neutral fans. That wave of pessimism was followed by a surge of over-the-top positivity, as loyal fans of the club bit back and defended their new manager with...
by Sam Tighe | Dec 27, 2013
The Christmas fixtures are well and truly underway. Chaos reigns supreme, managers are fretting, fitness coaches are worrying and fans of the beautiful game are enjoying a widened slate of action on their screens. It’s the perfect accompaniment to a large plate...
