Mourinho: Tottenham Hotspur opens a new chapter

We were extremely reluctant to make this change. It is not a decision the board has taken lightly, nor in haste. It is no longer news that Tottenham Hotspur has fired Mauricio Pochettino after five years in charge. n a swift move, the North London club has appointed Jose Mourinho less than 24 hours after dismissing the Argentine……

2019-20 FESIG League Preview – (Super Sunday edition)

24 hours before Super Sunday special in England, Italy, France and Spain, there is Der Klassiker – the German Clasico at the Allianz Arena. Premier League leaders Liverpool host defending champions Manchester City in a top of the table clash in the Premier League…….

Is VAR providing more questions than answers?

Is football broken or was football broken before the introduction of VAR? I do not think so but with the stakes getting higher by the minute, the authorities and stakeholders decided to introduce video assistant referee with the objective of operating with “minimal interference and providing maximum benefit”…….

2019-20 FESIG League Preview – (Derby della Mole edition)

Serie A table toppers – Juventus will make a short trip downtown south of Turin to face local rivals Torino in Derby della Mole. Can Wolverhampton Wanderers heap more misery on Unai Emery and Arsenal when Wolves come calling at the Emirates stadim???

2019-20 FESIG League Preview – (Le Classique and Ruhr Derby edition)

Mission Impossible is the task for Andre Villas-Boas and his Marseille team when they take on PSG in the French capital in a grudge French Clasico. It is all about local bragging rights between Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund fans during the Ruhr derby…….

Matteo Guendouzi: A star in the making

Guendouzi has become an important part of the Gunners’ starting XI. The Frenchman’s talent might have been the initial interest that caught Unai Emery’s attention but his attitude at work leaves the Spanish coach with no option than to select him….

Where does Milan go after axing Giampaolo?

Milan legends, Paolo Maldini and Zvonimir Boban have gone on the record saying they’ve never seen a team of young players win the Champions League, or Serie A, before. Both Maldini and Boban believe in adding a sprinkling of experience to go alongside bright talents. Milan look lost as a club right now and for them to succeed, it is important they plan appropriately and realize that Rome wasn’t built in a day……

2019-20 FESIG League Preview – (Derby d’Italia edition)

Derby d’Italia is the sternest test yet in the Serie A for Antonio Conte’s Inter Milan in a crunch week that has seen the Beneamata visit the Camp Nou for a Champions League game. After six rounds of Serie A football, Inter Milan have a perfect record and deservedly sit at the top of the table with 18 points……

The total effect of the big man – Cristiano Ronaldo

The arrival of Ronaldo is a part of the new Juventus and the effect of the Portuguese captain has been felt on and off the field. He played a pivotal role in Juventus winning the eight consecutive Scudetto and delivered with goals in virtually all the big matches played including the Supercoppa Italiana winner. The club financial statement confirm the Old Lady’s turnover rose by 23 percent, whereas their losses double……