Former Liverpool and Leicester City player Paul Konchesky believes that the Anfield side is favorite to win the title. He said that Manchester City will have a hard game against Manchester United and that he is sure that they will drop some points at Old Trafford.
Chelsea takes on Tottenham on Wednesday at Stamford Bridge in what promises to be a classic. Both clubs have different agenda at this point of the season as the Blues look to claw their way back into the top 4, while Tottenham would be hoping to salvage their faint title hopes.
Manchester United legend-turned-pundit Rio Ferdinand has slammed manager Jose Mourinho for the club’s run of form in the Premier League this season. The Portuguese tactician has regularly put the blame on his players for United’s average performances this term but Ferdinand believes the 55-year-old should take more responsibility for the situation.
Spanish midfield maestro and Chelsea playmaker has earned himself a place among the record books after breaking a record previously held by a Manchester United legend.Cesc Fabregas has entered the Guinness book of World Records as he bettered a record once set by former Welsh and Manchester United player Ryan Giggs.
Chelsea have had a perfect start to the new season so far. History suggests that this would be a good season for the South West London club. With three wins from three games under Maurizio Sarri the Blues are expected to go on to do very well this season after finishing outside of the Top Four last term.
Germany midfielder MesutOzil has refused to confirm if it was true that Wayne Rooney approached him regarding a move to Old Trafford. The former Manchester United forward had asked Sir Alex Ferguson, who was coach at the time, to sign the German sensation when he was looking to leave Werder Bremen.
It’s been less than 1 month since Wayne Rooney completed his return to Everton and reports are already claiming that the English forward is in danger of being removed from the plans of Everton’s head coach Ronald Koeman and this is mainly due to some recent actions of Wayne Rooney involving him with drinking charges.
The head coach of Everton, Ronald Koeman has recently talked about Wayne Rooney and revealed details concerning the situation that the English attacker is going through.
“Obviously I am very disappointed by this situation regarding Wayne Rooney. We have spoken on Tuesday and the chairman Bill Kenwright spoke also to Wayne about this situation. In line with any disciplinary matter, this will be dealt with internally at an appropriate time and that is all I have to say about it.”
There’s a court hearing which is scheduled to take place the day after Everton faces off with Manchester United on September 17. Continue Reading
It has not pleased the Red Devils supporters a single bit that Wayne Rooney is having a go at their beloved club despite the fact he had a long association with it himself.
As per Rooney, in the past, United had the possession of some of the legends of the game who set a certain benchmark for the future generation of Footballers, but, that benchmark is not being met by the current set of Footballers that United has.
Rooney’s statement has been brutally ridiculed by Man U supporters on social media.
The supporters are surprised that if the new signings of the club are as bad as Rooney is suggesting, why Rooney was not able to get a place in the starting XI ahead of them? Continue Reading
Wayne Rooney has a contract with Manchester United which extends until 2019 but taking into consideration his current situation in Old Trafford, there is a chance that the Englishman could be making his way out of the Premier League sooner than initially expected.
ZlatanIbrahimovic is the current top goal-scorer of Manchester United with 17 goals in 28 appearances while Wayne Rooney has netted 4 goals in 22 appearances. These stats show just how much Rooney has been struggling in the season of 2016-17.
When the English attacker was asked about whether or not he will be completely fulfilling his contract with Manchester United and remaining with them until 2019 which is what his deal has stated, Rooney said: Continue Reading
Former Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard has revealed that he is finding life difficult without them, and that they make an important part of his Saturdays.
“I miss Everton and I miss my teammates. When I watch them every Saturday, that’s what stands out to me. I miss walking down that tunnel,” the player said.
Howard featured in over three hundred games for his former club so it would definitely take him time to forget. He is still recovering from a hip injury whilst he answered questions from Echo at a Los Angeles conference centre. There are World Cup qualifiers and the new MLS season next month that the player has to look up to. In all of this, he seems to truly miss Everton. The sentiments he conveyed in his farewell letter to the club remain strong.
When asked to describe the Merseyside derbies, the Colorado Rapids shot stopper said: “You work with people and the city is split blue and red. There’s so many internal rivalries. It’s special.”
He added that he speaks regularly with former Toffees star John Stones now at Manchester City. He adds Ross Barkley and Phil Jagielka to the list as well. Continue Reading