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The FotMob TOTW for the Premier League: MD9’s Best XI includes Rogers, Palmer, and Van Hecke
Matchday nine of the Premier League season was rounded off with Everton’s victory over Newcastle on Monday evening. By Ross Kilvington Elsewhere, Arsenal moved three points clear at the top of the table after a 1-0 win over Liverpool. The Gunners took advantage of Man City suffering their second successive top flight defeat, this timeContinue reading →
The MLS Wrap: Reus the standout as playoff places are decided and the league trophy is lifted
Playoff places were confirmed, a trophy was lifted, and one of the superstars of the league put in a top performance in the penultimate round of MLS regular season games. By James Nalton Next weekend is Decision Day as the final round of matches are played before the playoffs begin. Some teams gave themselves aContinue reading →
Preview: Arsenal head to Liverpool in the only Premier League game scheduled for Sunday
The Premier League champions travel to Anfield this week as Arsenal look to bounce back from a shock loss in the Carabao Cup in mid-week. A resurgent Liverpool team could be a problem for the Gunners. By Sam McGuire The story of the season Liverpool are going under the radar a little. The Reds areContinue reading →
Preview: Real Madrid need to back up their Clasico win away at Racing
A huge win in El Clásico put Real Madrid back in the title fight and reestablished José Mourinho as a boss to be reckoned with at the highest level – but now Los Blancos have to put forward something else they haven’t in LaLiga recently: consistency. By Karl Matchett The win over Barcelona leaves themContinue reading →
Preview: Barcelona look to get back to winning ways against Deportivo Alaves
After suffering their first domestic defeat of the season in El Clásico, Barcelona will be keen to add three more points to their tally against Alavés. By Neel Shelat Barcelona looking to avoid three straight losses Barcelona got off to a record-breaking start this season, winning each of their first 11 matches across all competitions.Continue reading →
Preview: Man City host Brighton for the first of two meetings this week
Manchester City and Brighton & Hove Albion face off against each other for a second time in less than three days at The Etihad on Saturday afternoon. By Ian King City’s midweek Carabao Cup win against Brighton was less than convincing With changes made to both teams from their usual starting XIs, Manchester City edgedContinue reading →
Preview: Tottenham Hotspur aiming to continue good form against Crystal Palace
Tottenham Hotspur may have started the season dreadfully, but Roberto De Zerbi has led his side to back-to-back victories in the Premier League as they welcome Crystal Palace to North London on Saturday evening. By Ross Kilvington The Eagles sealed progress into the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup in midweek, yet occupy 17th in theContinue reading →
Preview: Man United head to Stamford Bridge for Chelsea clash
The onus is on the Red Devils to end their eight-match winless run (3D, 5W), while the Blues will be eager to get over their recent setbacks. By Filip Mishov The lunchtime kick off is a big game for both teams Chelsea were enjoying a fine start to the season until last weekend, when XabiContinue reading →
Alexander Isak is back to his best and the key to Liverpool having a successful season
After his Premier League-record transfer from Newcastle, Alexander Isak is finally showing signs of his best form as Liverpool’s number nine. By Graham Ruthven For £125m, Liverpool expected Alexander Isak to be one of the best strikers in the Premier League. After all, that’s what he had been for Newcastle United. Isak’s capture last yearContinue reading →
Scott McTominay is out to turn Napoli’s season around
Scott McTominay is back after heart surgery and is wasting no time in pushing Napoli in the right direction again. By Graham Ruthven Anyone who has visited Naples recently knows the status Scott McTominay has there. There are murals of the Scottish midfielder dotted around the city’s streets. Only Diego Maradona has a greater presenceContinue reading →
Preview: Liverpool face Xabi Alonso’s Chelsea at Anfield
There are a number of eye-catching match-ups in the Carabao Cup this week but the pick of the bunch might be the game at Anfield as Liverpool host Chelsea. By Sam McGuire What reception is Blues boss Xabi Alonso going to get? The story of the season Chelsea have been hot and cold. They recorded aContinue reading →
Preview: Man City host Brighton for the first of two meetings this week
Manchester City will seek to put their underwhelming loss to Aston Villa behind them in the Carabao Cup against Brighton & Hove Albion. By Ian King Both City & Brighton have had a wobble following excellent starts to the season Manchester City’s defeat at Aston Villa on Saturday lunchtime was their second in their lastContinue reading →
Preview: Arsenal’s Cup trip to Fleetwood takes them back to Highbury
Having won the Premier League last year, the Gunners will want many more trophies in the coming seasons. Great squad depth often earns clubs a shot at the Carabao Cup and Arsenal are better equipped than most this season. By Karl Matchett That should put Arsenal among the front-runners for a semi-final spot at least,Continue reading →
The MLS Wrap: Nashville eye Messi and Miami’s points record after Shield win
Major League Soccer crowned its regular season champion this week, as a new name was added to the trophy, taking over from last year’s winners, Philadelphia Union. By James Nalton The new winners also have their eye on surpassing Inter Miami’s MLS record of 74 points in a regular season campaign, so there is stillContinue reading →
The FotMob TOTW for the Premier League: MD8’s Best XI stars Jackson, Gabriel, and Rayan
Matchday 8 of the Premier League wrapped up on Sunday, and with it went Manchester City’s 100% record. Enzo Maresca’s side lost 2-1 to Aston Villa, meaning they are now level on points with Arsenal at the top of the table. By Ross Kilvington Nottingham Forest, Coventry City and Crystal Palace currently occupy the relegationContinue reading →
Preview: Barcelona and Real Madrid meet in El Clásico
Barcelona host Real Madrid as they look to continue their perfect start in LaLiga. By Matt Smith Hansi Flick’s side sit at the top of the table with 27 points from nine games, with the Catalan giants yet to drop a point. They face a Real Madrid side who are certainly starting to improve, havingContinue reading →
Preview: Arsenal are back home for clash with Everton
Arsenal host Everton in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon as they look to climb to the top of the table. By Matt Smith The Gunners start the day three points behind leaders Manchester City, and they’ll need a big goal-difference swing in order to climb to first place. They face an Everton side thatContinue reading →
Preview: Liverpool face in-form Brighton at Anfield
Brighton can cause yet another upset this weekend as the high-flying Seagulls make a trip to Merseyside to take on Liverpool on Sunday. By Sam McGuire The story of the season The Reds have had a strange start to the season. You’d be hard pressed to find anyone who would say Andoni Iraola’s side have beenContinue reading →
Preview: Man United return to Old Trafford to face Bournemouth
Michael Carrick’s position at Manchester United is hanging by a thread and now he has to run the gauntlet of Old Trafford against Bournemouth. By Ian King Manchester United were thrown back into crisis by a midweek Como humbling Following a mildly improved performance at Elland Road last weekend against Leeds United, Manchester United crashedContinue reading →
Preview: Chelsea meet Spurs in London Derby
Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur face each other at Stamford Bridge on the back of morale-boosting victories. By Graham Ruthven Turning point Last weekend’s 2-0 win over Everton was Chelsea’s most complete and controlled performance of the Xabi Alonso era so far, building on the 5-1 victory at home to Bournemouth the week before. The BluesContinue reading →
Preview: Man City look to continue winning streak on trip to Villa Park
Early in the season it may be, but Aston Villa have the Premier League’s joint-worst home record so far – so a visit of Manchester City might be the last thing they need…but have they turned a corner? By Karl Matchett Unai Emery will hope so. After starting the season with a Super Cup defeatContinue reading →
Caicedo and Henderson’s midfield partnership has given Chelsea much-needed stability
The combination of Moisés Caicedo and Jordan Henderson has got Xabi Alonso’s Chelsea team heading in the right direction again. By Graham Ruthven There were no shortage of doubters ready to ridicule Chelsea for the unexpected signing of Jordan Henderson in the summer. Now 36, the midfielder’s peak is a fading memory, unlike the imageContinue reading →
Ever-improving Johan Manzambi embodies Aston Villa’s new direction after summer rebuild
Aston Villa’s Swiss winger is improving with every match he plays for his new club as a key member of Unai Emery’s revamped team. By Graham Ruthven The script writers were never going to let Johan Manzambi leave St James’ Park without making an impact. In another world, the Swiss winger would have joined NewcastleContinue reading →
FotMob Young Player of the Month: Feyenoord right-back Givairo Read
Awarded in conjunction with Rising Ballers, past winners of FotMob’s monthly GOAT award include Yan Diomandé, Nico Paz, and Eliot Anderson. This month, we headed to Rotterdam to meet one of the most dynamic full backs in Europe. By Graham Ruthven Without Givairo Read, Feyenoord might not be top of the Eredivisie table right now.Continue reading →
Preview: Real Madrid face RB Leipzig on Matchday 3
Real Madrid host RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday as they look to secure their third win from three in the competition. By Matt Smith It’s been a perfect start to the Champions League campaign for José Mourinho‘s side, and despite some hiccups in LaLiga, they’re starting to look back to their best.Continue reading →
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