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Team Focus: N’Doye Signing Gives Hull Boost but Bruce Should Aim Higher

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Team Focus: N’Doye Signing Gives Hull Boost but Bruce Should Aim Higher It might seem obvious to state it in such simple terms but here goes anyway: Steve Bruce will never be England manager. Not just because he is one of the least glamorous options going, nor of the blanket indignation across England’s fanbase if he were to be appointed, but because his talents d...

Team Focus: Assessing the Premier League Relegation Run-in

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Team Focus: Assessing the Premier League Relegation Run-in At this stage of the season the Premier League table has rather satisfyingly split into three sections: the big-hitting European hopefuls in the top 8, the no-hopers in mid-table - lacking in ambition and almost certain to end the season drifting aimlessly amidst mediocrity - and the precariously pl...

Player Focus: Transfer Rumour Round-Up - Day 16

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Player Focus: Transfer Rumour Round-Up - Day 16 Virgil van DijkWith speculation increasing linking Celtic's Dutch international Virgil van Dijk with a move south of the border, the fact that Arsenal and United are among those touted with an interest is no real surprise. Both teams are actively looking to bolster their defensive options and th...

Team Focus: Premier League Clubs' Transfer Window To Do List - Part I

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Team Focus: Premier League Clubs' Transfer Window To Do List - Part I The January transfer window is always an interesting spectacle and usually a slow burner, with clubs looking to get the best deals possible but invariably finding it hard to do so in the case of the buying party. The temptation to secure a quick fix can often lead to unnecessary splurging but in...

Match Report: Chelsea Maintain Impressive Home Form Despite Fàbregas Absence

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Match Report: Chelsea Maintain Impressive Home Form Despite Fàbregas Absence Any doubts over whether Chelsea could bounce back from their demoralising defeat at Newcastle last weekend were brushed aside as they dispatched of an out of sorts Hull. The home side were not at their best, but did enough to make it 8 home wins from 8 in the Premier League this season.Chelsea opene...

Team Focus: Late Goals the Concern as Plucky Hull's Woes Continue

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Team Focus: Late Goals the Concern as Plucky Hull's Woes Continue It wasn’t so long ago that Hull City were dreaming of a European adventure this season. After a trip to Wembley for the FA Cup final in May, Steve Bruce had his men geared up for a qualifier against Belgian side Lokeren this season, at the expense of whom they were expected to make the Europa ...

WhoScored Tipster: Analysing the Early Season Relegation Candidates

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WhoScored Tipster: Analysing the Early Season Relegation Candidates While Chelsea are racing clear of the teams that most expected to be challenging at the top of the Premier League this season, most notably reigning champions Manchester City (now sit 8 points adrift), the battle to avoid relegation seems to be taking shape at the other end.Here we take a closer loo...

Team Focus: First Win a False Dawn For Beleaguered Burnley

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Team Focus: First Win a False Dawn For Beleaguered Burnley The gulf in class between the Premier League and the Championship continues to grow with each passing season and shows no signs of shortening, especially if the first 11 games of the campaign are anything to go by. Heading into the November international break, Leicester City, QPR and Burnley - last...

Player Focus: Diamé's Bright Start to Life at Hull

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Player Focus: Diamé's Bright Start to Life at Hull To say Mohamed Diamé’s goal against Arsenal on Saturday was contentious would be something of an understatement. Gunners midfielder Mathieu Flamini did well to get between the Hull midfielder and the ball as Diamé bore down on goal, only for the Senegalese to haul the Frenchman b...

Match Report: Bruce The Happier of The Two Managers as Hull Secure Point at Arsenal

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Match Report: Bruce The Happier of The Two Managers as Hull Secure Point at Arsenal In a repeat of last season's FA Cup final, Arsenal welcomed Hull City to the Emirates Stadium, though it was the visitors who headed home the happier of the two teams after another entertaining encounter in the capital.The Gunners took the initiative this time round courtesy of summer arrival Alexis...