Why Manchester United must offload Paul Pogba this summer? Manchester United have had quite a few problems ever since Sir Alex Ferguson announced his retirement but the latest one that’s plaguing them is the whole situation with their prodigal son Paul Pogba. The flamboyant Frenchman is a graduate of United’s prestigious academy but he departed … Read more
In a season full of them, Celtic characteristically slipped up again in their game in hand against Dundee during midweek. In a scoreless draw, it was Dundee who came closest to finding a goal, through a freak challenge by Dedryck Boyata that sent the ball spinning onto the post. Not that it will matter; Celtic … Read more
It’s a decisive week in Wolverhampton Wanderers season. Friday night sees the Championship leaders visit second-placed Cardiff City before hosting playoff contenders Derby County at Molineux. Defeat in south Wales will see Neil Warnock’s side favourites to win the title, something which seemed heading inexorably toward the West Midlands. The Bluebirds, six points adrift, have … Read more
Sunderland boss Chris Coleman refuses to give up his quest for Championship survival. For the sixth time this season, the Black Cats were unable to string back-to-back wins together and combined with other results, their plight is desperate. Sheffield Wednesday left the Stadium of Light after two goals in seven second-half minutes completed the Owls … Read more
The only thing certain in the Championship promotion race is that the teams qualifying for the play-offs are going about it the hard way. Except for Fulham, who are making a decent fist of hanging onto Cardiff City’s coat-tails. Derby County were desperate to drop out of contention, only ending an eight-game winless run at … Read more
Chris Coleman savoured the 4 – 1 thrashing of promotion-chasing Derby County at Pride Park last Friday but knows they still have a lot of work to do if they are to pull off the greatest escape of all. The former Wales boss knows better than anyone that Sunderland hasn’t won back-to-back games previously this … Read more
The international break over, Wolves head to Middlesbrough for a match which neither side can afford to lose. History is against the men in old gold; they haven’t won on Teesside in 67 years, but Nuno Espirito Santo doesn’t care for records. They weren’t his Wolves teams which lost at Ayresome Park or the Riverside; … Read more
Ipswich Town boss Mick McCarthy announced he is to leave the club at the end of the season, bringing his six-year reign at Portman Road to an end. The former Republic of Ireland manager will not be renewing his contract with the Tractor Boys following a meeting with the club’s owner Marcus Evans on Wednesday … Read more