I have been trying to think about how I write about what we witnessed on Saturday evening in the opening Premier League game of the season at St James Park. All of a sudden, I am sitting here watching Monday night football and it has finally hit me what really hurt during that 5-1 embarrassing […]
Burnley vs Manchester City highlights (0-3)
“Really good. The first games are so important to see how our vibes are. To come here to a promoted side is always so tricky. We didn’t expect them to play with five at the back but we found the goal.
Pre-Season Focus: Nottingham Forest
I am sure I am not alone when I say it was good to see Nottingham Forest return to the Premier League last season. Equally, I am sure I am not alone when I say I didn’t expect Nottingham Forest to splash out £170 million on 29 new players throughout the season. They got a […]
Pre-Season Focus: Newcastle United
Newcastle will kick off their Premier League campaign against Aston Villa this weekend in a game both sides will be looking to take three points from. Newcastle, rightly received a lot of plaudits last season, qualifying for the Champions League for the first time since 2002-03. Manager Eddie Howe probably surprised many, he certainly surprised […]
Pre-Season Focus: Manchester City
Last season was the best season in the history of Manchester City Football Club. Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League winners. Regardless of how they got there, it’s a feat they should be praised for. The 115-alledged charges against them will hang over their heads for a little while longer from the footballing public […]