Opinion

On Thursday, Aston Villa appointed former-Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard as their head coach. The 41-year-old has signed a three-and-half-year deal with the Villans.

To qualify for Qatar 2022, there are two routes: win your respective group or win a play-off battle. To make it into the UEFA play-offs, teams must finish second in their group. Here we take a look at the teams most likely to make it out of their group in Europe.

Late last week Norwich dispensed with the services of popular head coach Daniel Farke. The timing of the sacking seemed rather strange.

As we head into the international break, it feels like a good time to check out some of the lesser-explored statistics in the Premier League.

We may only be 11 games into the 2021/22 Primeira Liga campaign, but it already looks as though the biggest three teams in Portugal are running away from the chasing pack.

Chelsea find themselves three points clear at the top of the Premier League table as we head into the international break.

Blackburn Rovers were relegated from the Premier League in 2012 and have been left in the wilderness ever since. Rovers are now in their ninth season outside of the English top flight after a long period of being one of the ever-present sides in the Premier League.

After a very telling week in European football, the continent witnesses three must-win derbies across the top five leagues of Europe, just as Santos and Palmeiras clash in Brazil. We’ll look ahead to each one here.

On Tuesday, Tottenham appointed Antonio Conte as their head coach. The former Chelsea boss has signed an 18-month deal with the north London club.

We are 10 matches into the 2021/22 English Premier League season and Newcastle United are yet to pick up a victory.

Following the 5-0 loss at home against Liverpool, many Manchester United fans were calling for the head of manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Believe it or not, we are already 15 games into the Championship season. Of course, there is still a long way to go. But the race for promotion is beginning to heat up.

Following Ronald Koeman’s sacking, it has been reported that Xavi Hernandez has accepted an offer to become the new Barcelona manager.

Earlier in the week, Barcelona dispensed with the services of head coach Ronald Koeman after a difficult start to the campaign for the Blaugrana.

AC Milan are one of the most historic institutions in the Italian game. In fact, the only Italian club that has been won more trophies than the Rossoneri are Juventus, who dominated Serie A for nearly a decade.

This  weekend is bound to be quite exciting. Let’s take a look at the most thrilling upcoming fixtures.

It’s safe to say that Ole Gunnar Solskajer is walking on thin ice after Manchester United’s 5-0 humiliation at the hands of Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday.

With a quarter of the 2021/22 Bundesliga season in the books, Borussia Dortmund trail Bayern Munich by just a single point in the table.

Jose Mourinho is a manager who has won it all at the top of the European game. The English Premier League, Spanish La Liga, Italian Serie A, Portuguese Primeira Liga, Champions League, and Europa League.

There was always going to be a group of Everton fans who did not want Rafael Benítez at the club, regardless of any achievement he would bring to Goodison Park.