Tottenham’s 2-1 win over Manchester United on Sunday was tinged with sadness. It was not just due to the fact that Spurs played out their final ...

Taking control of a team second from bottom, out of form and apparently destined for relegation is a difficult task for any manager, let alone one who...

It is testament to the excellent job Mauricio Pochettino has done at Tottenham Hotspur that his side’s 2-1 victory over Manchester United on Sun...

Manchester United have booked their place in the Europa League final after a gruelling 1-1 draw with Celta Vigo at Old Trafford.  Thanks to the ...

For the longest time, Diego Costa has been assumed fundamental to Chelsea’s attacking life. Costa has the brawn and bulk to play as an isolated ...

“On his day he’s a nightmare to play against” is a phrase often used to describe talented yet inconsistent players, most of whom ply...

Ever since Diego Simeone took charge of Atlético Madrid in December 2011, the Argentinian has worked to instil a level of defensive organisatio...

There are the likes of Lionel Messi, Alexis Sanchez and Neymar – those I have been lucky enough to watch bloom into global stars, knowing from t...

It is a relegation that has been half a decade in the making. Sunderland have flirted with demotion to the Championship for several seasons now, with...

On Wednesday, Tottenham supporters were invited to vote for their player of the season and, given the shared nature of their success, that will be a t...

Jose Mourinho faced plenty of criticism for the way he set his Manchester United side up for their 0-0 draw with Manchester City last week.

There is something heart-warming about the resurgence of a great striker. Forwards thrive on confidence. It is their lifeblood, the essential ingredie...