Football set for another seismic rule change with Arsene Wenger’s new offside
The rule change has been brought about to help make VAR calls easier. FIFA are set to implement yet another seismic rule change to football, this time reconstructing the offside rule. The new law will see a player deemed offside only if their entire body, with which they can play the ball, is ahead of […]
2 years ago
Alex Ferguson praises Invincibles as Premier League’s greatest achievement
Fergie praised Arsenal for achieving the one honour which eluded him. Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger have become the first managers to be inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame. The honour is a fitting tribute to the pair who claimed an astonishing 16 League titles between them over the course of their managerial […]
3 years ago
Arsene Wenger claims teams who focused on politics at World Cup did worse
Wenger has suggested the players weren’t ‘mentally ready’ Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has suggested the teams who made political statements during the World Cup group stages saw their on-field performance suffer as a result. Wenger, now FIFA’s Chief of Global Football Development, was appearing at a media briefing for FIFA’s Technical Study Group in […]
3 years ago
All or Nothing Arsenal series makes it hard not to like Mikel Arteta
Passion, passion, passion. Full disclosure, I am not an Arsenal fan, and up until now haven’t really had much of an invested interest in the decisions that the club make. I remember when Mikel Arteta was appointed as the Arsenal manager, and how it coincided with Carlo Ancelotti’s appointment as the new Everton boss. I […]
3 years ago
Mikel Arteta reveals that he held talks with Arsene Wenger regarding a return to Arsenal
Arteta has confirmed he has held talks with Arsene Wenger but refuses to say in what capacity Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has revealed that he has held talks with legendary manager over a return to the club, reports the Evening Standard. Wenger was in charge of the Gunners for 22 years before stepping down in […]
4 years ago
Arsene Wenger claims Mohamed Salah is the best striker in the world
“He’s top, top class and he’s certainly the best striker at the moment” Arsene Wenger has insisted that Mohamed Salah is ‘certainly’ the best striker in the world at the moment. The Egyptian international scored twice as Liverpool secured a 3-2 victory in a thrilling Champions League encounter against Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano […]
4 years ago