What the f**k were Man City supposed to do? Not shoot?

Send your thoughts to [email protected].   City did show Burton respect Nonsense from Dan, Brighton in this morning’s mailbox. There’s a few important differences between the Germany – Brazil WC semi and the City – Burton LC semi. Firstly, the WC semi was in Brazil. If Germany had put 9 past Brazil there would have …

Chelsea take ‘significant step’ towards Higuain transfer

Gonzalo Higuain’s agent has arrived in London as Chelsea take a ‘significant step’ towards a transfer, according to reports. The Juventus forward reportedly wants to cut short his season-long loan move to AC Milan to complete a move to west London. And the Evening Standard claims that Higuain’s agent and brother, Nicolas, travelled to London …

Vlasic blasts Allardyce over ‘awful’ football at Everton

Nikola Vlasic has slammed Sam Allardyce over the brand of football he brought to Everton after replacing Ronald Koeman as manager. ‘Big Sam’ came under fire for his playing style whilst in charge at Goodison Park despite guiding the club to an eighth-placed finish after taking over when they were in relegation trouble. Allardyce struggled …

Every PL club’s biggest ever league and cup wins

It has been suggested that City were cruel to Burton on Wednesday. It could’ve been worse… Arsenal Biggest league win: Woolwich Arsenal 12-0 Loughborough Town – Division Two, March 12, 1900. Biggest cup win: Arsenal 11-1 Darwen – FA Cup, January 9, 1932   Bournemouth Biggest league win: Bournemouth 7-0 Swindon Town – Division Three (South), September 22, …

Robben doubts whether Van Dijk is world’s best defender

Arjen Robben has played down suggestions Virgil van Dijk is the best defender in the world ahead of Liverpool’s Champions League round-of-16 clash with Bayern Munich next month. The Reds defender will be banned for the first leg at Anfield but will be back for the return leg at the Allianz Arena three weeks later as …

Man Utd target Skriniar slams speculation: ‘You are sh*t’

Milan Skriniar has dismissed speculation that he is going to leave Inter Milan this month in a foul-mouthed rant on social media. The 23-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford with reports yesterday suggesting he was one of the names on United’s shortlist for a new central defender. Jose Mourinho is …

Barca could sell Coutinho to fund Neymar amid Man Utd links

Barcelona are willing to sacrifice Philippe Coutinho to fund a return for Neymar, according to reports. The Brazil international is only a year into his contract at the Camp Nou following his £142million move from Liverpool last January. However, he has so far failed to justify the heavy price tag and Ernesto Valverde hasn’t started …

Spurs striker Kane tops Barcelona shortlist to replace Suarez

Tottenham striker Harry Kane tops Barcelona’s shortlist of potential replacements for Luis Suarez, according to reports. Kane, who won the Golden Boot at the World Cup with England in the summer, has carried on his goalscoring form with 19 goals in all competitions for Spurs this season. That form has caught the attention of some …

May names one player Man Utd should spend £90m on

David May thinks Manchester United should push the boat out for a player that would make a “huge difference” to the team. Kalidou Koulibaly has been heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford with the centre-back reportedly telling Napoli he wants to leave for United. United have regularly watched the powerful Senegal defender and …

Chelsea, Man Utd target interesting four clubs, claims agent

The agent of Inter Milan captain Mauro Icardi has confirmed that four clubs are interested in the Argentina striker, including one Premier League side – and has given them a positive update in their pursuit. Icardi has been with Inter since 2013, but his time with the Serie A giants could soon be coming to …