A transfer masterstroke by Arsene Wenger?
Rather than it being a time of desperation, it’s seen as probably the most ideal scenario, or at least the most obvious. Dimitar Berbatov isn’t what he once was. Why else would Alex Ferguson have…
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Are Manchester United really struggling with the tempo?
Manchester United slumped to a 3-2 defeat to Tottenham last weekend for their second loss in their opening six league games; even for the perennial slow-starters they traditionally are, this is a glacial-paced beginning to…
HYS: Should Liverpool make a surprise move for Shaqiri?
Stoke City attacker Xherdan Shaqiri has been a regular feature within the transfer gossip pages over the last few weeks, but Liverpool have not been mentioned as possible suitors. According to The Mirror, Southampton and Tottenham…
In Focus: Manchester United face tough battle to sign Ozil as Juventus enter race
Juventus have set their sights on Manchester United target and Arsenal star Mesut Ozil, according to Calciomercato. What's the story? Throughout the season Ozil's future has been a talking point due to the fact that his…
Why the World Cup will miss Zlatan Ibrahimovic…
As the brutal revelation that England might not be as good as we thought came to pass on the turf of Wembley last week, across the Channel there were some other scores being settled. The…
League remains priority for Newcastle
Alan Pardew has claimed Champions League qualification would feel like winning a trophy for Newcastle United. The ex Southampton boss is likely to prioritise the league over cup competition this year, as he plays down the…
Mickey Arthur wants top-heavy Sri Lanka to find middle-order balance in England
"We can't be top-heavy and have no one who can bat in the middle and finish for us," he saysAndrew Fidel Fernando17-Jun-2021Higher strike rates, better rotation, and more intensity after the field spreads. As Sri…
England whitewash forced us to rethink plans for New Zealand Tests – Dimuth Karunaratne
The Sri Lanka captain, who expects a batting-friendly pitch in Galle, has warned his spinners of the dangers of 'attacking too much'Andrew Fidel Fernando in Galle13-Aug-2019Sri Lanka may have whitewashed South Africa in February, but…
Surrey send out warning as Tom Curran seals Warwickshire rout
Gareth Batty hopes Surrey's resounding opening-round victory over Warwickshire has "sent a message" to their Championship rivalsGeorge Dobell at the Kia Oval10-Apr-2017 ScorecardGareth Batty hopes Surrey's resounding opening-round victory over Warwickshire has "sent a message"…
Vettori signs as Middlesex T20 coach
Daniel Vettori, the former New Zealand spinner, has joined Middlesex on a three-year contract to serve as the club's head coach for the T20 BlastESPNcricinfo staff23-Dec-2016Daniel Vettori, the former New Zealand spinner, has joined Middlesex…