The Fantasy Football Fairy is back with his final Fantasy Premier League article of the 2017/2018 season.
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Liverpool’s Champions League Hopes Given Big Boost With Huddersfield’s Crucial Draw
Chelsea’s bid to qualify for the Champions League suffered a hammer blow as Huddersfield secured their Premier League survival with a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. Antonio Conte’s side fell behind to Laurent Depoitre’s second half strike and although Marcos Alonso bagged a fortuitous equaliser, the Blues couldn’t find a priceless winner. Fifth placed Chelsea’s attempt to salvage …
Read More »Opinion: Manchester United Are Miles From Becoming Title Challengers
The red side of Manchester have been left with a lot to work on to shorten the gap between themselves and their noisy neighbours.
Read More »Liverpool Leading The Race For Well-Scouted Porto Youngster [Report]
It’s almost that time of year again where clubs enter the transfer market in order to steal a march on their rivals. That rivalry theme is prevalent in a report today from The Guardian, concerning a 19-year-old who has impressed in his debut season for Porto’s B team. The outlet report that Liverpool are well placed to sign Diogo Leite …
Read More »Knocking Man United Off Their Perch One Of Toure’s Greatest Achievements
Yaya Toure ranks deposing bitter rivals Manchester United as one of the greatest achievements during his time at Manchester City as he prepares to leave the Premier
Read More »West Brom Relegated As Southampton Defeat Swansea
West Brom are now confirmed for football in the Championship next year after Southampton edged closer to safety with a win over Swansea. West Brom’s supporters would have no doubt been watching intently as today’s Premier League clash between Southampton and Swansea got underway at the Liberty Stadium. A draw would have been enough for their Premier League survival to …
Read More »Reports In Washington Link Wayne Rooney With A Move To The MLS
Reports from across the pond are linking Everton’s Wayne Rooney with a move to the MLS side, DC United, after this season’s conclusion. Wayne Rooney’s return to his boyhood club Everton has seen him find the net 10 times but it really was a season of two halves for the former Manchester United man, with him now having gone goalless …
Read More »Klopp Remains Confident Liverpool Can Secure Champions League Football Next Season
Jurgen Klopp is confident Liverpool will recover from a disappointing Premier League run to seal qualification for next season’s Champions League in their final game against Brighton. Defeat to Chelsea on Sunday, following damaging draws against Stoke and West Brom, has taken the race for Champions League football next season into the final week of the season. Unless Huddersfield can …
Read More »Martin Keown Absolutely Nailed His Mesut Ozil Prediction Last Week
Martin Keown had his name in the headlines last week for a rant he made about Mesut Ozil and now, one prediction he made in said rant has come true. Last week we reported on a rather pointed rant from the former Arsenal man Martin Keown that concerned the Gunners’, Mesut Ozil, following his side’s defeat to Atletico Madrid over …
Read More »Five Talking Points From This Weekend’s Premier League Action
Chelsea intensified the race for a place in next season’s Champions League, whilst Manchester City finally got their hands on the Premier League trophy and Arsenal bid farewell to manager Arsene Wenger in style on a busy Sunday. Olivier Giroud scored the only goal at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Liverpool saw them also capitalise on Tottenham’s defeat …
Read More »Corkman Alan Browne Scoops Multiple Awards For Preston After Great Season
Preston North End and Alan Browne did everything possible on the final day of the Championship season to secure a playoff spot in order to gain promotion to the Premier League. They scored a stoppage-time winner through Louis Moult to secure a 2-1 win over Burton Albion but unfortunately, it wasn’t enough as Derby County’s 4-1 thrashing of Barnsley meant …
Read More »The Footballing World Rallies Around Sir Alex Ferguson As He Recovers From Brain Surgery
The news broke earlier today that legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson underwent surgery for a brain haemorrhage. Manchester United, the club at which Ferguson made his legacy over the course of a quarter of a century, released a statement in the wake of reports that he was rushed to hospital. “Sir Alex Ferguson has undergone surgery today for a brain …
Read More »Watch: Manchester United Lose To Brighton After Conceding Desperately Sloppy Goal
Manchester United have suffered a disappointing 1-0 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex after conceding a goal midway through the second-half. As a result, Brighton’s Premier League status has been confirmed with just two games remaining. It was Pascal Gross who gave the home side the lead on the 57th minute with some disappointing United defending contributing to …
Read More »Klopp: Champions League Journey Will Help Us Bring In Top Players
Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool’s run to the Champions League final will encourage the club’s transfer targets to sign for the Reds ahead of the new season. The Liverpool manager is confident that, with his side facing Real Madrid in the showpiece match in Kiev and also on the cusp of securing a Champions League place next season via a top-four …
Read More »Former West Ham Official Charged Over Alleged Racist Comments
West Ham’s former head of player recruitment, Tony Henry, has been charged with misconduct by England’s governing Football Association over comments he made about African players earlier this year, it was announced Friday. Henry was sacked by the Premier League side in February after the Daily Mail newspaper reported he had said in an email that the club would not …
Read More »Klopp’s Terrible Cup Final Record Will Concern Liverpool Fans
Jurgen Klopp will be hoping to end his cup final hoodoo with victory over Real Madrid at the end of May.
Read More »Mourinho Won’t Stand In Way If Arsenal Come Looking For Assistant
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has promised not to stand in the way of long-time assistant Rui Faria should he pursue ambitions of becoming a manager.
Read More »Leeds Owners Now Targeting Premier League Rights After La Liga Coup [Report]
Eleven Sports, headed by Andrea Radrizzani of Leeds United, announced their arrival on the British sports broadcasting scene. The company secured the rights to La Liga yesterday at the expense of Sky Sports, who had broadcasted the Spanish league for over two decades in the UK and Ireland. The deal starts in just a few months with the 2018/19 season. Now …
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