Author: Timothy Aiyeku

English Premier League outfit Man United might have defeated RB Leipzig by 5-0 in the Champions League, against all odds but that does not place them at the same level as Liverpool and Man City as title contenders. The Red Devils have been unbeaten in the last four games since their 3-1 defeat to North London outfit Tottenham but they have been warned by former player Dimitar Berbatov that it is too early to think they are can win the Premier League title. Man United will face Arsenal at the Old Trafford on Sunday and a win against the Gunners…

Premier League title holders Liverpool might be hit with some defensive crisis as a number of defenders are currently out with injury but that will not stop manager Jurgen Klopp from doing away with young defender Sepp van den Berg, according to feelers. The Reds boss hinted that the future of Sepp van den Berg is in doubt by refusing to mention him in his interview before the West Ham United clash. The 18-year-old has not enjoyed first-team appearances with the Merseyside outfit since he joined from Eredivisie outfit PEC Zwolle in the summer of 2019. He dumped interests from…

Under normal circumstances, English manager Frank Lampard would have been sacked at Chelsea but for the fact that he is an English manager and has established connections in the circle, even as a former player with a great history at Stamford Bridge. The Blues are currently 10th in the Premier League after six games and that is already getting everyone concerned against his great debut performance last season to have finished fourth to secure qualification to the Champions League. There are doubts over the ability of the Blues manager to meet the target of the club this season with speculations…

Under-firing Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has replied to critics on his goal-scoring drought by insisting that he is not moved by what is being reported about him and expressed confidence that he would return to his top form in no time. The former Borussia Dortmund attacker has been accused of going out of form after signing a new and improved deal at the club in September. He has not scored a goal for the last five Premier League games with Arsenal suffering defeats in the last two against Man City and Leicester City respectively. The Gabon international scored a goal…

New Arsenal defender says he looks forward to a challenge against one of the best in the world, naming Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk, and Man City’s Sergio Aguero as the players he enjoyed facing in his early days at the Emirates Stadium. Gabriel Magalhaes completed a move to the North London outfit from French Ligue 1 outfit Lille for a fee of £27 million and has been able to establish himself in Mikel Arteta’s team with solid performance. He is now a regular and a first-team player. After having an impressive performance in the season’s opener against Fulham and…

The target for Arsenal this season is to secure qualification to the Champions League by either winning the Premier League or finishing the season in any of the top four positions. While winning the Premier League looks like an impossible mission for the Gunners with the current standing, finishing the season in the top four does not look like it as well. The North London outfit have lost three games in their opening six Premier League games and former player Nigel Winterburn thinks the team does not look like one that can meet its target. The game last Premier League…

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has confessed that this season will be a difficult one for his team after stating that it’s going to be a season like no other. It is fair to state that the current season is just starting with just seven weeks gone, the Blues manager thinks it will be a long one for his team and others because of the many games that have to be played in a shorter duration. He made this claim while reacting to the refusal of the Premier League bosses to agree to the five substitutes per game rule as most…

Former Chelsea midfielder, Michael Essien has stated that Arsenal signing Thomas Partey is a good addition for the Gunners and noted that he would have made a big impact if he had joined under former manager Arsene Wenger. Michael Essien says his compatriot has everything to succeed at the Emirates Stadium after completing a deadline day move from Spanish la Liga outfit Atletico Madrid after his £45 million release clause was activated by the Gunners. The Blues legend argues that Thomas Partey is just the kind of player the Gunners needed since the ending part of the Arsene Wenger, noting…

Following the injury crisis that the club is currently facing, it is expected that Liverpool will storm the January winter transfer market for a cover. The Reds team lost Dutch defender Virgil Van Dijk to an Anterior Cruciate Ligament tear after a challenge from Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford earlier in the Merseyside. The former Southampton defender will spend at least five months on the sideline. The situation became worrisome for Liverpool when Brazilian international Fabinho, who was a cover for Virgil Van Dijk sustained an injury as well. He will be out of action for a couple of weeks. Can…

Arsenal outcast Mesut Ozil might not boast of actions on the pitch but it has been revealed that he was instrumental in helping players off the pitch. One of the cases reported and confirmed is the effort made by the German international in helping Matteo Guendouzi leave the Emirates Stadium for a loan deal in Germany so he can secure playing time. Matteo Guendouzi was also not playing at Arsenal after the compulsory break as a result of the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic before leaving the club on loan to German outfit Hertha Berlin during the summer transfer window.…

As Arsenal prepare to face Man United on Sunday in the Premier League clash, Ghanaian international midfielder, Thomas Partey assured his teammates that they will be able to win. This will be one of the toughest games for the Ghana international since he joined the North London outfit because of the long-time rivalry between the two clubs and he already relishes the opportunity. Speaking ahead of the game the former Atletico Madrid midfielder says his team are more than capable of winning the Red Devils going by how well they have worked. He, therefore, stated that they must have to…

English Premier League outfit Arsenal have got the intention to bring back interesting forward Donyell Malen to the Emirates Stadium as they are in need of a striker but that might not happen with ease because they did not add a buy-back clause when he was sold. Donyell Malen was at Arsenal until 2007. He was keen on playing regularly but that opportunity was not presented to him. He was forced to leave the North London outfit for £540,000 to PSV. The former Arsenal player is now having a good time with fine form and is attracting interest from top…