Leagues

Pep Guardiola’s alleged affection for Theo Walcott has prompted rumourologists to link the reportedly-unsettled Arsenal striker with a summer move to Manchester City. Where exactly the feted Spaniard’s admiration for Walcott stems from is unclear; neither his Barcelona or Bayern Munich teams contained many players who spend several months of … Read more

A reported willingness to keep Ryan Giggs on as his assistant were he given the Manchester United job has seen Laurent Blanc emerge as a frontrunner to replace Louis van Gaal, or so say The Sun. Despite the rumoured revelation, the current Paris Saint-Germain boss hasn’t been able to dislodge … Read more

Paris Saint-Germain’s elimination from the Champions League at the hands of Manchester City leaves the club and manager Laurent Blanc at a crossroads. Les Parisiens have cemented utter dominance of the French scene since Blanc assumed the controls from Carlo Ancelotti in 2013/14. This season saw them win Ligue 1 … Read more

Jamie Vardy’s match-winning brace against Sunderland moved Leicester City to within three wins of the Premier League title and simultaneously established the England international as the most valuable goal-getter in the top-flight. Vardy may trail Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane by a goal in the race to claim the division’s golden … Read more

Everton remain even-money favourites to stable Romelu Lukaku at the end of the next transfer window, despite intense speculation over the striker’s future. The 22-year-old goal machine did little to discourage potential suitors when admitting that he was keen to play Champions League football next season in an interview with … Read more

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is clearly enjoying the hype surrounding the end of his contract at Paris Saint-Germain. The charismatic star has dropped hints at where he would like to go, then implied he may give up football entirely. Teams from China and the Premier League, with Arsenal and Chelsea allegedly leading … Read more

The past success Aston Villa have savoured under former Leicester managers represents one of the compelling reasons the club must recruit Nigel Pearson. Pearson, who has been a free agent since being sacked by the Foxes last summer, is 5/2 second favourite behind David Moyes (2/1) to replace Remi Garde. … Read more

The Premier League Golden Glove betting looks a wide-open market, with the top four at the prices separated by just two clean sheets, but Arsenal’s Petr Cech has a secret weapon in his bid for glory. Manchester City’s Joe Hart leads the way on 13, from Casper Schmeichel of Leicester and Cech (12), … Read more

What kind of leverage do Liverpool and Arsenal believe they possess that is capable of luring Leicester full-back Ben Chilwell away from the King Power Stadium? The Gunners reportedly attempted to test the Foxes resolve with a £5m bid during the January transfer window that somehow failed to be condemned … Read more