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League Focus: 2014/15 Premier League Opening Fixtures Analysed

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 League Focus: 2014/15 Premier League Opening Fixtures Analysed The World Cup has drawn to a close and the pre-season programme is now in full swing. It’s purgatory for English football fans though, who have only the fitness attaining fixtures and the transfer window to keep them occupied until the Premier League campaign returns in 26 days.To whet their a...

Team Focus: Teams Must Resist Dominating Van Gaal's Manchester United Next Season

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Team Focus: Teams Must Resist Dominating Van Gaal's Manchester United Next Season The first day in a new office can be daunting for even the most steadfast individual. Unfamiliar surroundings, the pressure to make a good first impression - these factors, and more, are enough to unsettle anyone. However, one man who is unlikely to be unnerved by the task ahead of him is Louis van ...

Player Focus: Javier Hernández Must Grasp his Chance to Impress in Brazil

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Player Focus: Javier Hernández Must Grasp his Chance to Impress in Brazil The World Cup provides the perfect opportunity for players to showcase their talents to the watching world. More importantly, those who have barely played for their club over the season have the chance to re-establish themselves as one of the best in their position.This could well be the case for Ma...

Player Focus: Nothing the Mata with Juan's United Performances

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Player Focus: Nothing the Mata with Juan's United Performances While the signing of Juan Mata in January did not pave over the cracks that were showing at Manchester United, the arrival of the Spaniard certainly excited fans. His acquisition for a club record £37.1m was not, however, able to save David Moyes from the sack and Mata'sperceived drop in form ...

Team Focus: Stats Show United Decline Prior to Moyes

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Team Focus: Stats Show United Decline Prior to Moyes Nothing, perhaps, is ever the result of one man. It’s easy to pinpoint a hero or scapegoat, to believe that one great or dreadful individual has alone turned the tide of history for better or for worse, but it’s rarely, if ever, accurate. Individuals shape events, of course, and bear a r...

WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips The best games this week come in the Premier League, but that doesn't mean the best odds because at Old Trafford everything seems to point to an open game full of goals. The most intriguing tips come from going against the surprise package of last round of Europa League fixtures.LIKELY BETSMancheste...

Player Focus: Van Persie Enduring a Frustrating Season at United

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Player Focus: Van Persie Enduring a Frustrating Season at United Robin van Persie was far from his best on Saturday. He ambled around, seemed visibly frustrated and offered the perfect visual representation of Manchester United's season when running into Wayne Rooney, both ending up on the ground, as they challenged for a free-kick. He then probably should have r...

Player Focus: Is Wayne Rooney Worth All That Money?

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Player Focus: Is Wayne Rooney Worth All That Money? Working out precisely what happened between Wayne Rooney and Sir Alex Ferguson towards in the end of last season is a baffling task. Although Ferguson subsequently claimed Rooney had demanded a transfer, there were rumours about a year ago that Ferguson felt he was past his best and had begun to inv...

Player Focus: Young Januzaj the Bright Spark in United's Faltering Attack

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Player Focus: Young Januzaj the Bright Spark in United's Faltering Attack It wasn’t exactly the finish anyone expected - either in terms of the penalty itself or the narrative as a whole. All night, Adnan Januzaj had been one of the very few Manchester United players refusing to shirk responsibility.The League Cup elimination to Sunderland was by no means the 18-yea...

Match Report: More Misery for Moyes as Eto'o Puts United to the Sword

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Match Report: More Misery for Moyes as Eto'o Puts United to the Sword Chants of David Moyes, we want you to stay rang out at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon, but while the visiting fans might have voiced unrelenting support for their team, it was the Chelsea fans that sang the under-pressure Manchester United manager's name the more vociferously. Opposing fans are...