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Tag: cesc fabregas

Life after Arsenal

Life after Arsenal

July 6, 2015 by Patrick Mills

With a number of high profile departures from Arsenal in recent seasons, Patrick Mills reviews the mixed fortunes of some of the most notable ex-gunners.

Mourinho's Chelsea are winners, not entertainers

Mourinho’s Chelsea are winners, not entertainers

May 5, 2015 by Matthew Coyle

José Mourinho has just secured another league title at Chelsea. Yet he has been accused of defensive, win-at-all-costs football. So what asks Matthew Coyle.

Analysing the steady development of Cesc Fabregas' positional discipline

Analysing the steady development of Cesc Fabregas’ positional discipline

December 22, 2014 by Priya Ramesh

Priya Ramesh discuss Cesc Fabregas’ role since returning to the Premier League.

Didier Drogba: Chelsea's best summer signing

Didier Drogba: Chelsea’s best summer signing

July 30, 2014 by Conor Clancy

Conor Clancy believes that the return of Didier Drogba is the best bit of business done at Stamford Bridge this summer.

Shades of Xavi in 1999: Manchester United’s hunt for Thiago

Shades of Xavi in 1999: Manchester United’s hunt for Thiago

June 24, 2013 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly discusses the transfer gossip surrounding a young Barcelona player and a possible move to England.

New Order: Ronaldo exclusion sparks penalty debate

New Order: Ronaldo exclusion sparks penalty debate

June 30, 2012 by Dave Wood

Dave Wood calls for a new order to emerge, amidst widespread mainstream media ignorance of penalty shoot-out statistics.

Euro 2012 will serve as the Trapattoni era’s epitaph

Euro 2012 will serve as the Trapattoni era’s epitaph

June 9, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ahead of Ireland’s opening game tomorrow, Ciaran Kelly looks at the man in charge – Giovanni Trapattoni.

Guardiola's departure: The death of Barca-mania?

Guardiola’s departure: The death of Barca-mania?

May 3, 2012 by Tom Rhodes

Barcelona have been many people’s first or second favourite club for a number of years now but is the love in about to end?

Pep's Barcelona vs Sacchi's Milan - Clash of the titans

Pep’s Barcelona vs Sacchi’s Milan – Clash of the titans

April 9, 2012 by Fergie's Hairdryer

A fantastic in depth look at arguably Europe’s two best sides over the past 20 years.

Zinedine Zidane: The Flawed Genius

Zinedine Zidane: The Flawed Genius

December 7, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly is back with another fantastic read and this time out his focus is on French legend Zidane Zidane.

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