Wenger, Charged With Misdemeanor After Altercation With Fourth Official

The Football Association (FA) is set to charge Arsene Wenger with a touchline ban after an alleged altercation with the fourth official, Anthony Taylor during the match against Burnley. The French tactician is given until 26 January 2017, 6 PM to explain his side.   According to reports, Wenger pushed Taylor not just once, but…

Marcelo and Modric Adds to Madrid’s Growing Injury List

Marcelo and Luka Modric are the latest additions in Real Madrid’s growing list of injury concerns.   The two players incurred an injury while playing against Malaga. Although they secured the match’s upper-hand and the points, they had to pay a great price for it since it subjected them in the sidelines.   Marcelo was…

Enrique: Busquets’ Injury, Not Serious

Barcelona supporters have nothing to worry as results revealed that Sergio Busquets’ injury is not serious.   The midfielder suffered an ankle ligament injury after a dangerous tackle from Eibar’s Gonzalo Escalante. He was immediately taken out of the pitch after playing for ten (10) minutes.   But despite the seemingly horrific injury, Barca’s  manager,…

Hull’s Mason is Already Stable After Fracturing Skull

Hull City’s Ryan Mason is now in a stable condition after a fractured skull during the Chelsea clash forced him to go under the knife.   The squad just released a statement, which confirmed the player’s improve situation and allayed fears of him having a more serious injury.   “Ryan is in a stable condition…

Match Preview: Liverpool vs. Swansea

Swansea snatched its second away win during their match against Crystal Palace and they are hoping to do the same when they meet Liverpool. Unfortunately, the Reds are pretty strong Anfield that they might even find it hard to score a goal in this game. Despite the fact that Sadio Mane is out of the…

Match Preview: Manchester City vs. Tottenham

Manchester City is determined to prove that they are worth their salt when they meet the consistent and high-flying Tottenham. But with the competition getting tougher and tougher every match, it is more likely for this encounter to end in a draw (3.48).   City suffered one of their biggest losses last week. They were…

Match Preview: AC Milan vs. Napoli

With Napoli securing wins over another, AC Milan’s Vicenzo Montella will have to be more creative in preventing the Partenopei from monopolizing all the points.   Obviously, Napoli (2.03) is the clear favorite in this match. They are unbeaten in their last nine matches and is less likely to drop points in here mainly because…

Match Preview: Juventus vs. Lazio

Though Juventus (1.47) is expected to win this match, it will not be easy for them knowing that Lazio is not ready to throw the white towel easily.   The Old Lady just came from an (unexpected) defeat to Fiorentina so it is only fitting to expect them to dominate this one. However, the problem…

Match Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Hertha Berlin

As the second half of the season starts, many are expecting Bayer Leverkusen to step up its game and return to the Bundesliga elite. Hertha Berlin, on the other hand, is expected to give the host a hard time in snatching all the points.   It is quite unexpected to see Bayer linger in the…

Match Preview: Athletic Bilbao vs. Atletico Madrid

Can Athletic Bilbao end its losing streak to Atletico Madrid?   The host has always been at the losing end whenever they go against Atletico. It seemed like they find it hard to spot opportunities that could have gained them the points.   Out of their last six matches, the best result that they could…

Unhappy Payet Returns to Marseille

West Ham United has finally agreed to sell their ace player, Dmitri Payet to his former squad, Marseille. This is despite the unfortunate scenario that they will be receiving a lower transfer fee.   Reports have it that the Hammers, tired of the whole drama caused by the striker, settled for a £25M deal. It…