Fans of the North London side, Arsenal are unhappy about the lack of activities in the transfer market but could Arsene Wenger be right to be confident in his squad? Boos rang at the away end of the King Power Stadium this past weekend. Wenger had been let down again. The longest serving and most successful manager in the club’s...

After being somewhat unfairly banished to the lower echelons of Italian football in 2006, Juventus have taken revenge in the best way possible! They have dominated the league, constituting a near title monopoly since 2012. Winning the league a joint record 5 times and becoming the first team to claim back to back Serie A and Coppa Italia titles. Juventus’...

  A look at the weekend games in the Premier League involving the top sides in the English Premier League. MANCHESTER UNITED 2 V 0 SOUTHAMPTON Manchester United players looked a lot more confident and composed than they were in the opening game of the season. The team is definitely stronger now. With the likes of Paul Pogba, the in-form Marouane Fellaini,...

The 2016-2017 Serie A season kicked off at the Stadio Olimpico as Roma shrugged off a drab first half performance to beat Udinese 4-0. Luciano Spalletti, swamped with European commitment on Tuesday, opted for a full-strength side. Wojciech Szczesny returned between the sticks while Bruno Peres was handed his debut. Substitute Diego Perotti scored a brace of penalties and...

"In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the enemy" (Ephesians 6:16) Football is constantly evolving. The use of statistics and data analysis in player recruitment, tactical switches, nuanced interpretation of player roles, inverted wingers and John Stones shows as much. The change in tactics and player...

Adaptation or Dominance? What becomes of Chelsea and Conte's 3-5-2 system in the EPL? Chelsea kickstarted their EPL season with a Monday night clash against London rivals West Ham United. Fitting for one of the most passionate managers around in Antonio Conte. The game was nothing short of the fierceness expected from a derby as well as teams managed by...

For the benefit of those who haven’t been following the Italian Serie A, here’s a recap. Suggestive of utter hegemony and totally nauseating for non-Bianconeri fans – Juventus have won the past 5 Scudetti by a collective 54 point margin. 4 points in 2011/2012, 9 points in 2012/2013, 17 points in 2013/2014. It was then another 17 points in...

The start of new EPL campaign was much anticipated as fans all around the world were eager to see what the new managers of the top clubs had to offer. The start of the season began with Champions Leicester City taking on the new boys on the block, Hull City. It wasn’t the kind of start Ranieri was hoping...

The English Premier League is constantly heralded as the best football league in the world by the British media and billions of fans globally. Since it's formation in 1992, the Premiership has witnessed epic moments both on and off the pitch. As we've flagged off the season, let's reminisce on one of such moments. It may not be up there...

There’s always a lot of buzz about the brimming youth system in Spain. The same goes for the youngsters that are churned out annually. We must howver also honour those who even at an advanced age are still at the top of their game in La Liga. This article is essentially an ode to the senior gentlemen of the...