Gone are the days of Gary Neville, Cafu, and Roberto Carlos. In recent eras of the beautiful game, the traditional fullback was the widest in the defensive line, getting forward and defending up and down the pitch, sticking to their traditional position. However, in recent times managers have trialled wingbacks in a more inverted fashion….
Hindu Monkey casts his sobbing face over which XI players let themselves and their families down this gameweek. Yes, I know there is a game left, but I’m off to the seaside tomorrow to rescue some donkeys, so you’re just going to have to cope with this a day early. Let us dive into GW2’s…
Hindu Monkey casts his withering eye over which XI players let themselves down on the opening weekend of the Premier League season. Let us dive in. And gently cry ourselves to sleep if we owned these hapless fuckwits. PICKFORD – 4.5M – EVE 1 save, 2 points… this was not a happy start for Everton,…
In this post, we look into our premier league season prediction
Antonio Conte once famously said: “Just one regular day of Barclays (Premier League), that’s all I ask. It will never happen”. As the Italian tactician testified, an uninteresting day in the Premier League is pretty hard to come by. The Premier League offers so much more than just great football, it also offers up some…
In a determined effort to bolster the squad ahead of some expected (and already confirmed) departures, Brighton & Hove Albion have been involved in several transfer pursuits over the last few weeks as we enter into the final month of the transfer window. Brighton’s pursuit of Ajax star Mohammed Kudus has been nothing short of…
Sheffield United have announced their 4th signing since their return to the English premier league. By putting their trust in 24-year-old centre back Auston Trusty. The American international will join for a fee of 5 million pounds after spending a year out on loan at Birmingham City from parent club Arsenal. Starting 44 games for…
Attacking Football understands that Valentino Livramento’s move to Newcastle has now been fully agreed. While Southampton and Newcastle were getting closer in their respective valuations, payment structure remained the issue however that was verbally agreed upon yesterday, as was the final fee. Formalities are still to be completed but I’m told the deal can be…
Jurrien Timber was brought from Ajax for a fee in the region of £38m, £34m plus add ons to be specific. His most prominent role at Ajax was to play the centre-half position and had a pass completion of 91.6%. He is ridiculously good on the ball and his defensive work rate is sublime. Timber…
With Declan Rice departing West Ham, they are in need of a new holding midfielder. Who should that be? Let’s take a look at some of the options.
