The Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has denied being too loyal to underperforming players and has announced that changes will be made to the team during the upcoming summer. The team is currently 10 points behind in the race for Champions League qualification following back-to-back losses in the Premier League. Klopp acknowledged that the team, which ...
The title race is heating up in monumental fashion. All top 3 teams – City, Liverpool, and Chelsea – managed to win their fixtures, albeit by one goal each. Man United barely scraped past Norwich, whilst Arsenal put on a show and spanked Southampton, even with club captain Aubameyang left out due to a breach ...
December is a grueling time for footballers and an unbelievable time for fans. The pre-Christmas fixture list is borderline cruel for players: there’s just so much going on. It’s also a really tense time because the Christmas break is the first real checkpoint in the season. It’s when teams can decide whether they’re happy with ...
Undoubtedly the biggest news of this weekend’s Premier League action was the sacking of Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær after an embarrassing 4-1 drumming at the hands of Watford – but that doesn’t take away from some of the showstopping football we were treated to. Liverpool are back on track and looking a seriously ...
For those that don’t know, the Ballon d’Or award honours the male player deemed to have performed the best over the previous year, based on voting by football journalists. Originally, it was awarded only to players from Europe and widely known as the European Footballer of the Year award. In 1995, the Ballon d’Or was expanded to ...
Every team needs a utility player. Someone who can cover for another player when the need arises. With players like this a rarity, it is not uncommon to see players converted to play in positions not natural to them. Kaizer Chiefs do not have a utility player, but Ramahlwe Mphahlele has accepted the role has ...
Kaizer Chiefs Stuart Baxter wasn’t quite direct with his response when he asked about his side’s title aspirations after the draw against AmaZulu on Wednesday. The English coach is hopeful ahead of the Glamour Boys returning to action to face Swallows in the DStv Premiership on Sunday. “I think its different strokes for different folks. ...
Mamelodi Sundowns claimed another comfortable win to go nine points clear at the top of the DStv Premiership, by beating Sekhukhune United 2-0 on Saturday afternoon. Sundowns remained unchanged from their thrilling draw with SuperSport United while Sekhukhune were boosted by the return of their top goalscorer Chibuike Ohizu. The Brazilians were on top of ...
Sekhukhune United head coach MacDonald Makhubedu opted not to comment on the penalty awarded to Mamelodi Sundowns against his team. The DStv Premiership side slumped to a 2-0 defeat at the defending league champions’ home on Saturday evening. There was a bit of controversy about the given penalty in the second half, with further replays ...
Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Rulani Mokwena says the team can’t afford to make mistakes after Denis Onyango was sent off against Sekhukhune United on Saturday. The DStv Premiership champions returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Sekhukhune on Saturday afternoon. The hosts finished the game with ten men after Onyango was sent off in ...
