Who is Joe Rodon? Strengths and weaknesses of Tottenham's promising new centre-back
by Ben McAleer
at venerdì, ott 16 2020 18:30
Tottenham's push for a centre-back during the transfer window took them to Milan and back to London again. Jose Mourinho had hoped to add one of Milan Skriniar or Antonio Rudiger of Inter and Chelsea fame, respectively, to the squad before the European window closed last week, only to be left empty ...
Loftus-Cheek must make Fulham loan count to retain Chelsea future
by Ben McAleer
at venerdì, ott 9 2020 13:10
At 12:36am on Tuesday, over an hour and a half after the transfer window had closed, Fulham confirmed the loan signing of Ruben Loftus-Cheek from Chelsea. It was the final completed deal of deadline day as Fulham brought in three new faces. Joachim Andersen and Tosin Adarabioyo both strengthen the d...
AC Milan and Aston Villa stars make up weekend's top performers
by Ben McAleer
at martedì, ott 6 2020 15:32
There were a number of high scoring affairs across Europe's top five leagues over the weekend as the likes of Aston Villa, Tottenham and Chelsea picked up comprehensive Premier League wins. Elsewhere, Bayern put four past Hertha Berlin, while AC Milan maintained their 100% start to the campaign with...
Who is Thomas Partey? Strengths and weaknesses of Arsenal's elite midfield acquisition
by Ben McAleer
at lunedì, ott 5 2020 23:15
A week ago, Arsenal had lodged a bid for Houssem Aouar. The Lyon star was courted by some of Europe's biggest clubs and it was Arsenal who were leading the race. Personal terms had supposedly been agreed, but then came the tough task of dealing with Lyon's Jean-Michel Aulas.A notoriously difficult n...
Who is Raphinha? Strengths and weaknesses of Leeds' winger arrival
by Ben McAleer
at lunedì, ott 5 2020 22:30
Leeds put in a fine account of themselves in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Manchester City and the general consensus remains that the Whites will remain a Premier League team beyond this season. The 2019/20 Championship champions have added top-flight experience from across the continent during the windo...
Making sense of Man Utd's late move for Edinson Cavani
by Josh Wright
at lunedì, ott 5 2020 22:01
Edinson Cavani was reportedly so keen to join Manchester United he asked whether a deal would be done in time to face Tottenham on Sunday. He will be relieved he couldn't after watching events unfold at Old Trafford yesterday evening and few would have even blamed him if he jumped straight back on h...
Who is Alex Telles? Strengths and weaknesses of Man Utd's new left-back
by Josh Wright
at lunedì, ott 5 2020 18:07
Alex Telles was getting ready to leave for international duty with Brazil when Manchester United finally made a breakthrough in talks with FC Porto. Rather than fly straight to South America, Telles has made a slight detour on Sunday evening. After days spent haggling over Telles' price, United have...
Who is Carlos Vinicius? Strengths and weaknesses of Tottenham's backup for Kane
by Ben McAleer
at venerdì, ott 2 2020 20:18
Arkadiusz Milik. Troy Deeney. Josh King. Ollie Watkins. Danny Ings. Bas Dost. Just a handful of the names linked with a move to Tottenham in the transfer window. It's a lengthy list as Spurs sought to rectify their striking woes. Yes, Harry Kane is a guaranteed starter when fit, yet the north London...
What Sheffield United can expect from Brewster and were Liverpool right to sell?
by Josh Wright
at venerdì, ott 2 2020 17:30
Sheffield United are the only club in the Premier League yet to score this season and it's no surprise Chris Wilder's side have spent big in a desperate attempt to fix their woes in front of goal. The Blades have fended off interest from rivals Crystal Palace and Aston Villa to land highly rated Liv...
Who is Ruben Dias? Strengths and weaknesses of Man City's new centre-back
by Ben McAleer
at martedì, set 29 2020 21:15
Even before Manchester City's 5-2 mauling at the hands of Leicester on Sunday, the Cityzens were negotiating with Benfica for the signing of Ruben Dias. If anything, the defeat highlighted the need to get the deal done sooner rather than later. The loss marked the first time a Pep Guardiola side had...