Author: Timothy Aiyeku

It is feared that Man United will miss out on the service of former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino as he is already in talks with a top club for a return to the dugout. The Argentina international manager has made a name for himself during his spell with the North London outfit Tottenham. He was able to make the team title contenders and secured qualifications to the Champions League. His only limitation was being unable to win a major title. He is reported to be the man the Red Devils are hoping on should manager Ole Gunnar be sacked as…

Two London clubs, Arsenal and Chelsea are set to battle for the signature of Reading youngster Michael Olise as his stay with the Championship club is no longer guaranteed. Football Insider reports that Michael Olise has a release clause of £8 million which makes him affordable but more to his fee is the quality he has to offer both London clubs. The French-born has impressed with his recent form, having scored two goals and supplying three assists in his first nine appearances as an attacking midfielder for the Royals in the 2020/21 Championship. The 18-year-old is referred to as “fearless”…

As Man United continue to battle in search of positive results, they have been told by the club’s former midfielder that a lot of issues have to be settled with France International midfielder Paul Pogba if they must stop suffering defeats in subsequent games. Having lost a game to Arsenal at the weekend, the Red Devils failed to fly again as the suffered a 2-1 defeat against Turkish outfit, Istanbul Basaksehir in the Champions League on Wednesday. According to Paul Ince, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer must hold talks with the former Juventus player as patience has worn thin with him…

Arsenal are reportedly planning to hand a new and improved contract to Egyptian International midfielder, Mohamed Elneny despite the refusal of manager Mikel Arteta to confirm it in his press conference on Wednesday. Mohamed Elneny spent last season on loan away from the club only to return as a different and better player from the start of the season. No surprise he has earned a number of appearances, including starting roles. The 28-year-old struggled to break into the Gunners team under Unai Emery and we all thought his career with Arsenal is over but with the tactical tutorship of manager…

Man United are not having the best of results at the moment as they suffered another defeat in the Champions League against Turkish outfit Istanbul on Wednesday evening after the 1-0 loss against Arsenal in the Premier League last weekend. Speaking in his analysis of the team, former Man United and Arsenal player Robin van Persie stated that Fred is a major concern for the Man United team and can be held responsible for the failure of their formations and tactics. While admitting that manger Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been switching between several formations this season, the former player stated…

France international midfielder N’Golo Kante has been rumoured to leave Chelsea any moment from the January transfer window with speculations linking him to other clubs. N’Golo Kante was linked with a move to Man United and Arsenal in the last summer transfer window while the likes of Real Madrid and Paris Saint Germain were on his case for a possible deal. He was not having a good time at Stamford Bridge under former manager Maurizio Pochettino while his natural position was changed. All of these affected his playing time and performance to have unsettled him from the club. That might…

Man United insisted on the signature of England international winger Jadon Sancho in the summer but an agreement was not reached with German Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund before the transfer window was closed. Aside from the £108 million, the German club insisted on as the fee for the Man City academy graduate, it was evident that Borussia Dortmund were not willing to let go of the player. That might have changed now with the club’s chief executive Hans Joachim Watzke admitting that the player could leave in the future because they cannot keep in at Borussia Dortmund forever. The Borussia…

Reacting to Man United’s defeat against Istanbul Basaksehir in the Champions League by 2-1, Rio Ferdinand exposed the fact that there is something manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ought to be doing that he doesn’t. The defeat was the second successive defeat for the Red Devils after the 1-0 fall against Arsenal in the Premier League. Man United fell by two goals before Anthony Martial drew one back before the game was ended. Rio Ferdinand was not impressed with the lack of spark and creativity or fight from his former club and thinks something must be wrong. The former defender reveals…

Man United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has reacted to the defeat suffered by his team against Istanbul in the Champions League on Wednesday evening. The 2-1 defeat in the Champions League adds to the woes of the Red Devils after they lost another 1-0 to Arsenal in the Premier League last weekend to make it back-to-back defeats. Man United have now suffered a setback to their impressive start in the Champions League, having won Paris Saint Germain and RB Leipzig in their last two fixtures. Bruno Fernandes has come out to appease the fans, insisting that his team must bounce back…

Man United former defender Rio Ferdinand has warned Brazilian international Roberto Firmino that he risks losing his place in the team with the emergence of Diogo Jota in the Liverpool team. Liverpool invested in Diogo Jota to bring him to Anfield from Wolves and he has established himself in the team as an important player for manager Jurgen Klopp and scoring goals as well. Diogo Jota scored his first hat trick for the Reds team in their last Champions League game against Atalanta which caught the attention of the football community to shower praise on him. Liverpool defeated Atalanta by…

Arsenal manager is increasingly becoming frustrated by talks of William Saliba not playing since the start of the season and he is set to take a major action to avoid more of the pressure. The France international defender has only made two matchday squad since he joined the club this season from Saint Etienne in the summer but yet to be handed his debut. The Spanish boss has come under attack from the press and William Saliba’s former manager for refusing to play the player, especially leaving him out of the Europa League squad for the season. Rennes In Talks…

Arsenal have been tipped to be title contenders if they are consistent in their recent performance for the next few months but that will only be possible because of the influence of manager Mikel Arteta on the team. This is the first time the North London outfit is winning a game at Old Trafford against Man United in 14 years and the first win in 29 games against any of the top teams, away from home. It happened with Mikel Arteta in charge. Perhaps for his last days and undoing at the club, Arsenal were prey to all top teams…