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Were Tottenham right to sack Mauricio Pochettino?

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Were Tottenham right to sack Mauricio Pochettino? You're a Tottenham fan who has turned your phone off at 7pm on Tuesday night. You then turn your phone on 12 hours later to see Spurs have sacked Mauricio Pochettino and appointed Jose Mourinho as his successor in north London. No, this is not a dream, and it's news to shake you out of your early mo...

Updated team news ahead of Manchester United’s trip to Huddersfield

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Updated team news ahead of Manchester United’s trip to Huddersfield Manchester United will look to keep track with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League when Saturday’s 3pm fixtures kick off and Jose Mourinho’s side will also have something to prove after coming in for criticism in their last two matches. The Red Devils looked to have lost the...

Season Preview: Are Manchester United a better team than last season?

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Season Preview: Are Manchester United a better team than last season? Previous season After signing Paul Pogba, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Eric Bailly last summer, their league campaign was nothing short of pathetic. Even Bournemouth (55) scored more goals in the Premier League than Jose Mourinho's side (54).United were eventually bailed out after winn...

Why Manchester United need to extend Ibrahimovic's Old Trafford stay

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Why Manchester United need to extend Ibrahimovic's Old Trafford stay Manchester United were poor defensively, the midfield didn’t function in the first half, but they still won the EFL Cup final. Often goalscorers win man of the match awards almost by default, because it’s the easy option, but Zlatan Ibrahimovic fully deserved his in Sunday’s victor...

Savvy Southampton deserve EFL Cup success over Manchester United

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Savvy Southampton deserve EFL Cup success over Manchester United For a club of Manchester United’s stature, the EFL Cup, formerly known as the League Cup, is a competition that they have been serial underachievers in. Sunday’s final will provide the Red Devils with the chance to lift just their fifth EFL Cup trophy and their first since 2010, which is...

Top match Tips: Manchester United to edge Liverpool at Old Trafford

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Top match Tips: Manchester United to edge Liverpool at Old Trafford Remember the last time Manchester United and Liverpool met? Red Monday? No — no one does. It was at best a turgid affair where Jose Mourinho did what Jose Mourinho does best, stifle an attacking side beyond all recognition and look for a break. Despite the seemingly endless questions about Liv...

Top Match Tips: Tensions high as Jose Mourinho returns to Stamford Bridge

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Top Match Tips: Tensions high as Jose Mourinho returns to Stamford Bridge In just under 10 days, Jose Mourinho will have been tasked with taking Manchester United to Anfield, a Europa League tie, a second Manchester Derby of the season and a return to his old stomping ground, Stamford Bridge. It’s the type of fortnight which he will relish. Content to take the clean...

Blind’s Form Gives Mourinho Selection Headache

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Blind’s Form Gives Mourinho Selection Headache Manchester United still had two weeks to go until their first pre-season fixture of the summer and Jose Mourinho already appeared to have made a decision on Daley Blind’s future at the club. “I like one or two multi-functional players because when you are in trouble, you always need one ...

Team Focus: Under Pressure Mourinho Facing Decisive Double Header

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Team Focus: Under Pressure Mourinho Facing Decisive Double Header Much was made of Jose Mourinho’s flash interview after the 3-1 defeat to Liverpool, but, for all he sought to avoid confronting the reality of that latest reversal, it probably revealed more of the truth than he would have done by actually trying to talk.This really was a man with “nothi...

Match Focus: Four Key Battles Ahead of Sunday's Community Shield

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Match Focus: Four Key Battles Ahead of Sunday's Community Shield Widely deemed as the English campaign's curtain raiser, the Community Shield takes to TV screens on Sunday as FA Cup holders Arsenal come up against domestic champions Chelsea, with the Gunners looking to secure glory for the second successive year. Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal side have been in im...