Zlatan Ibrahimovic has recovered from his knee injury and great form for his LA Galaxy. Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is reported to keep his eyes on Zlatan with a possible loan return possible in January. Victor Moses is a player that at the moment is a bit out in the shadows at Chelsea, Napoli…
Month: October 2018
The strange way of measuring success, this seasons Arsenal stats tells the story
To see Unai Emery doing well is not bad at all, a good manager with a great approach to the game and one who will probably be able to follow in the footsteps of Arsene Wenger. But to fell in the trap and measure Emery on the games played lately and his good record has…
Two Liverpool footballers, neither red or blue, brought up in other camps!
Going back in time you will surely find a number of players who never played in the first teams at Liverpool or Everton, but had a glorious football careers somewhere else. The first player to mention of those going away is Dennis Mortimer. Mortimer will for many be recognized as the captain of Aston Villa….
Focus On: Martin Peters
Factfile: Full Name: Martin Stanford Peters Position: Midfield Date of Birth: 08.11.1943 Birthplace: Plaistow Nation: England Full Caps: 67 Major League Career 1959-70, West Ham United (302/81) 1970-75, Tottenham Hotspur (189/46) 1975-80, Norwich City (206/44) 1980-81, Sheffield United (262/3) More Facts Wikipedia Photo Gallery Pinterest
Focus On: Keith Weller
Factfile: Full Name: Keith Weller Position: Midfield Date of Birth: 11.06.1946 Birthplace: Islington Nation: England Full Caps: 4 Major League Career 1964-67, Tottenham Hotspur (21/1) 1967-70, Millwall (121/40) 1970-71, Chelsea (38/14) 1971-79, Leicester City (262/37) NASL 1978-80, New England Tea Men 1980-83, Fort Lauderdale Strikers 1983, Tulsa Roughnecks More Facts Wikipedia Photo Gallery Pinterest
Focus On: Franz Beckenbauer
Factfile: Full Name: Franz Anton Beckenbauer Position: Defender / Midfield Date of Birth: 11.09.1945 Birthplace: Munich Nation: West Germany Full Caps: 103 Major League Career 1964-77, Bayern Munich, (439/64) 1980-82, Hamburger SV (28/0) NASL 1977-80, New York Cosmos 1983, New York Cosmos More Facts Wikipedia Picture Gallery Pinterest
Focus On: Mike Pejic
Factfile: Full Name: Michael Pejic Position: Defender Date of Birth: 25.01.1950 Birthplace: Chesterton Nation: England Full Caps: 4 Major League Career 1968-76, Stoke City (274/6) 1976-79, Everton (76/2) 1979-80, Aston Villa (10/0) More Facts Wikipedia Photo Gallery Pinterest
Dundee FC, The Crocodile, Caniggia, Gilzean and a special league trophy!
Watching a friendly between Scotland and Portugal, and my thoughts starts to flow, thinking, there are only two clubs in Scotland, Celtic and Rangers, and a very rusty national team, and in charge that old Aberdeen hero Alex McLeish, already 1-0 down at half time, the game continues, but I decide to write something instead….
Latest football rumours and paper talk, Arsenal, Tottenham and Leicester among the top stories
The Sun on Sunday reports about unrest among Leicester City owners, concerned about the atmosphere at the training ground. The Telegraph also describes the matter with reports about a full overhaul of the squad next summer. Puel’s record at the moment is a bit falling with only 4 PL wins out of his last 17…
The lost souls of England, why are they no longer international prospects
England might be on a great trip at the moment, reaching the semi-finals of the World Cup. Gareth Southgate has set his mind on bringing forward young talent, and of course that’s fantastic, but in search for a major title, will he be able to manage without a group of experienced, previous capped players. Theo…