Gilberto Silva has lifted the lid on how Arsene Wenger inspired his Arsenal squad to become invincible after winning the 2003/04 Premier League title at White Hart Lane. The Gunners sealed the title on the home patch of rivals Spurs with four games left to play and an unbeaten season still up for grabs. How did Wenger inspire his Invincibles? Five key things to know… Arsenal … [Read more...] about Gilberto Silva reveals how Arsene Wenger inspired Arsenal to become ‘Invincibles’
F365’s early loser: Alexis Sanchez, ‘wandering like a soul in pain’
For a cutting assessment, go to the Manchester Evening News, who describe the introduction of Alexis Sanchez as the moment Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ‘effectively reduced United to 10 men’. For poetry, we should of course go to Paris, where L’Equipe described Sanchez as ‘wandering like a soul in pain’, which is a beautiful way to describe a man who played like a latter-day Wayne … [Read more...] about F365’s early loser: Alexis Sanchez, ‘wandering like a soul in pain’
Mediawatch: The Ole Gunnar Solskjaer backtracking begins
Ole! After the media-led campaign to get Ole Gunnar Solskjaer appointed as permanent Manchester United manager suffered its genuine first hitch in two months against Paris Saint-Germain, Mediawatch was intrigued to see the reaction. Many newspapers had spent much of Tuesday suggesting Solskjaer would be the ‘irresistible’ choice if they could get a positive result against the … [Read more...] about Mediawatch: The Ole Gunnar Solskjaer backtracking begins
Naby Keita persuades former RB Leipzig teammate Timo Werner to join Liverpool
Both players starred as Leipzig rose to prominence in the German Bundesliga and the Guinea international is hoping for a reunion … [Read more...] about Naby Keita persuades former RB Leipzig teammate Timo Werner to join Liverpool
Fifa, AU and Caf join forces to clean African football
Some prominent African football officials have been banned by Fifa recently for corruption … [Read more...] about Fifa, AU and Caf join forces to clean African football