Ciarán McLoughlin

Jack Grealish has been receiving plenty of praise in recent weeks for the way he has now settled into the Manchester City team after a transitional first season under Pep Guardiola, recently scoring and assisting in City’s 4-1 win over Liverpool last weekend. For Throwback Thursday this week, ...

Saturday evening’s clash between Manchester City and Leicester could be pivotal in the title race.Pep Guardiola’s side could go to within three points of league leaders Arsenal with a win here, prior to the Gunners’ London derby with West Ham on Sunday. This would help them to keep...

This week’s team of the week is dominated by Liverpool after they thrashed Leeds 6-1 in the final Premier League game of the weekend. Aston Villa, Bournemouth, Brighton, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Fulham and Manchester City are also represented.Kepa Arrizabalaga (Chelsea) – 7.66Chelsea are...

In this week’s edition of Throwback Thursday, we look at the season which convinced Aston Villa to sign Ollie Watkins, after the forward continued his fine form of late, which has seen him jump to the second most in-form player in Europe’s top five leagues for the last six appearances.Wa...

In the first FA Cup semi-final of the weekend, the two teams sitting second in the Premier League and the Championship go head-to-head, as Manchester City take on Sheffield United.Ahead of this one, we provide the necessary pre-match information, including where to watch this semi-final clash, team ...

It’s an all-Premier League semi-final as European chasing Brighton and Manchester United meet at Wembley as they battle for a place in the FA Cup final.Ahead of this one, we provide the necessary pre-match information, including where to watch the top of the table clash, team news and probable...

This week’s team of the week is dominated by West Ham and Newcastle, who are represented by three players each after their big wins on Sunday. Arsenal, Crystal Palace, Everton, Liverpool and Southampton are also represented in the XI.Sam Johnstone (Crystal Palace) – 8.25Crystal Palace ma...

With the imminent appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as the new manager of Chelsea, for Throwback Thursday this week, we decided to look back at one of the most dramatic games during his tenure as manager at the Blues’ fierce rivals, Tottenham, best remembered as the ’Battle of the Bridg...

This week’s team of the week is dominated by Liverpool after their 3-0 win over Leicester on Monday night. Brentford, Brighton, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Manchester City and Nottingham Forest are also represented in the XI.Alisson (Liverpool) – 7.80In between the sticks after his side&rsq...

This week’s team of the week features eight teams, including Brentford, Manchester United and Newcastle who each have two players feature in the XI.Stefan Ortega (Manchester City) – 7.84After Arsenal’s defeat to Nottingham Forest on Saturday, Manchester City were crowned champions ...

Arsenal will likely go into the final weekend of the Premier League season deflated after their poor finish to the campaign, which has seen them win only two of their last eight games and Manchester City crowned champions. Despite this, the Gunners will head into their match with Wolves with optimis...

Six time Europa League winners Sevilla come against UEFA Conference League holders Roma as the pair face off in the 2022/23 Europa League final in Budapest.Ahead of this one, we provide the necessary pre-match information, including where to watch the final, team news and probable XIs.When is kick o...

Manchester City and Manchester United meet for the first time ever in a major cup final this Saturday, as the local rivals lock horns in a bid to clinch the FA Cup.Though they have of course met before to decide who wins silverware, namely the Community Shield, while also contesting a number of semi...

Treble chasing Manchester City come up against local rivals and 12-time winners Manchester United in Saturday’s FA Cup final.Ahead of this one, we provide the necessary pre-match information, including where to watch the final, team news and probable XIs.When is kick off? Saturday 3rd June 2023, 15:...

The Conference League final sees two sides in Fiorentina and West Ham look to end long trophy droughts both in Europe and altogether, with qualification for next season’s Europa League also an added bonus.Ahead of this one, we provide the necessary pre-match information, including where to wat...

As we approach the pinnacle fixture of the European football season, much of the attention has been on Manchester City and their pursuit of a famous treble, which they’ll clinch with a win in the Champions League final on Saturday.What mustn’t be forgotten is the team who intend to stop them, ...

The Champions League final between Manchester City and Inter promises to be an entertaining and lively affair with a number of intriguing matchups.Here we have taken a look through some of the key battles ahead of Saturday’s final in Istanbul.🎙️ Edge of the Box - Champions League Final Previe...

Manchester United are reportedly on the look out for a new goalkeeper this summer, regardless of if David De Gea remains at the club or not.Despite the Spain international winning the Golden Glove last season in the Premier League with a total of 17 clean sheets, a top-quality shotstopper as one of ...

The domestic football season is over and before the players take their break before pre-season, there are a still a number of international fixtures to be played.England will continue their European Championship qualification campaign on Friday when they take on Malta having beaten Italy and Ukraine...

It’s 37 years to the day since Argentina beat England 2-1 in the 1986 World Cup quarter-finals. Carlos Bilardo’s Argentina side went on to win the World Cup that year for the second time in their history. For Throwback Thursday this week we decided to look back on that iconic game, speci...