Manchester United have won the FA Youth Cup more than any other club in the competition’s history, starting their hopefully lifelong affinity with the trophy back in 1953, beating Wolverhampton Wanderers 9-3. The Red’s won the tournament for the first five years of its existence, scoring a total of 33 goals in five games. After…
“We shall not be moved,” sang the Anfield crowd as news of Arsenal’s 0-0 draw came through. The thing is, they look likely to be correct. Liverpool’s 2-0 win against Newcastle puts them 13 points clear, and moving out of first place seems improbable at this stage. Liverpool dominated the early proceedings, punishing Newcastle on…
Champions League-chasing Chelsea are set to face Championship-bound Southampton, a fixture that could turn ugly for the Saints given their current form. After a recent tough spell at home, most notably the 4-0 loss to Brighton, Ivan Jurić’s Southampton will aim to build on their away victory against Ipswich a few weeks ago. However, a…
Ruben Amorim has become a target for the media in recent weeks, as has every Manchester United manager in the last ten years after a run of poor results, but there is a feeling among the players that the manager should be given time to turn things around and that he is fully backed in…
Southampton are growing increasingly desperate to break that daunting 11-point record. They have managed to avoid defeat on only five occasions: Two against Ipswich, the other three involved a win over Everton, a draw against Fulham, and a draw against upcoming opponents Brighton. The Seagulls will want to avenge the previous fixture with a win…
The title race is heating up and another 2 points dropped for Liverpool on Wednesday night mean Arsenal fans’ hopes are beginning to gather pace, we’re having a look at the best captaincy picks ahead of the weekend round of fixtures. Ahead of GW25 we picked West Ham’s frontman and skipper Jarrod Bowen as our…
Manchester United hosted a really tough opponent tonight in the shape of Fulham’s U21’s at Leigh Sports Village, and it was a chance to give a run out to some of the U18’s looking to gain some more senior experience. Among the starting eleven was United’s January signing Ayden Heaven, who oozed composure throughout his…
They may only have a population of 6 million, but Denmark certainly knows how to punch above their weight on the footballing scene. They’ve reached the knockout round in three of their last four major tournaments, coming within inches of the UEFA European Championship Final in 2021, and they’ve managed to export a number of…
Following the drama-filled Merseyside derby on Wednesday night, we’re having a look at the best captaincy picks ahead of the weekend round of fixtures in GW25. Ahead of GW24 we picked Ipswich livewire Omari Hutchinson as our surprise pick, and despite falling to a 2-1 defeat to fellow relegation candidates Southampton, the young Englishman caused…
Reports have circulated this week suggesting the players at Manchester United are having doubts about Ruben Amorim’s system, but sources, who will not be named as we bid to protect them, have been speaking to AttackingFootball recently and have suggested strongly that the team is fully behind the manager and is convinced he can turn…
