After the news circulating today about Frederico Verandas, president of Sporting CP, and his defiant claims about Victor Gyokeres, it may be time for Manchester United to take their search for a striker elsewhere. Gyokeres, 27, scored 54 goals and delivered 13 assists last season for the Portuguese side on their way to the title,…
How do Man United replace Bruno Fernandes? In short, you can’t. Imagine a couple of years ago reading that Bruno Fernandes could be leaving to join the Saudi Pro League. You’d either think that his form had fallen off a cliff or that you were having a nightmare. And while there’s no confirmation yet of…
Some of you will look at this article and say it is pure delusion. How can this author write an article that even suggests something positive when everything is in turmoil? The club is a disaster; staff are losing their jobs, and Manchester United will finish their lowest ever Premier League finish. How can anything…
“If the club thinks it’s time to part ways because they want to do some cashing in or whatever, it’s what it is. Football sometimes is like this.” That was Bruno Fernandes, raw in the aftermath of yet another Manchester United letdown. Beaten 1-0 by Spurs in a Europa League final they barely turned up…
Sean Dyche went viral by saying he wouldn’t have lost as many games as Amorim in charge of United, but would he have solved their issues?
For some, football is that beautiful escape. It’s the breakaway from reality, a 90-minute festival where nothing else matters other than the hush of the crowd, the ping of the ball and the jubilation, or even despair, of the result. For others, it’s an excuse to be the horrible people they are in their day-to-day…
Even if Manchester United win the Europa League, writer and fan Yassin still believes this season has been a failure. FInd out why.
It’s genuinely staggering how quickly memories fade at Manchester United. Just twelve months ago, the club made a decision that still lingers over Old Trafford like a bad smell. Erik ten Hag, having won the FA Cup, was kept on, not because of consistent performances or a clear tactical vision, but because of a solitary…
It has been eight years since Benfica claimed their fourth consecutive league title. Since then, no team has managed to win back-to-back championships in Portugal’s top flight, with Benfica, Porto and Sporting vying for supremacy. However, that may be set to change very soon with Sporting on track to claim yet another championship. But if…
