Mesut Ozil would not have been good enough to get into Arsenal’s ‘Invincibles’ starting XI, claims club legend Martin Keown. The Gunners won 26 games and had 12 draws during their famous 2003/2004 Premier League season, thus going unbeaten. And Keown, who was largely used as a substitute during their run, claims Ozil – a … Read more
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic boasts ability that ‘you can’t teach’, according to former West Ham and England forward Dean Ashton. The Swede has been an enigmatic figure throughout a distinguished career that has seen him collect league titles in Holland, Italy, Spain and France. Those talents are now on display in the Premier League, … Read more
First came Wikileaks, then the NSA data hack, and now a series of “football leaks” has thrown the tax arrangements of two of soccer’s biggest personalities under scrutiny. The alleged tax avoidance schemes of Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo and the Spanish’s club former coach Jose Mourinho, who is now manager of Manchester United, have … Read more
Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit has hit out at Arsene Wenger and claims Patrick Vieira is disgusted by the treatment he has received from his ex-manager. Petit and Vieira won the Premier League title together in 1997-98, but the former has questioned why a number of Gunners favourites have not been given coaching opportunities at … Read more