Fresh for the weekend

Liverpool are looking to shake off last weekend’s surprise defeat and take another step towards the Premier League title when they host West Ham United on Sunday afternoon. Defensive errors were punished by Fulham last weekend as the Reds lost only their second match of the Premier League season, although Arsenal’s draw at Everton the…

Chelsea have reportedly sealed a deal for Sporting CP midfielder Dario Essugo, completing a quick-fire double swoop of Portuguese talent. The impending confirmation of Essugo’s transfer comes less than 24 hours after numerous outlets reported Chelsea’s acquisition of Geovany Quenda from the same club. The Blues managed to persuade the 17-year-old starlet to accept their…

Our head coach was asked to provide a transfer update ahead of Monday night’s deadline during his press conference to preview Saturday’s Premier League game against Burnley at Old Trafford. When quizzed on the futures of Mainoo, Rasmus Hojlund and Alejandro Garnacho, who have all been subject of much speculation, the boss insisted he cannot…

‘BRING ON NEXT YEAR’ While we couldn’t lift the trophy, World Sevens was without doubt a fantastic experience and our squad came home with memories to last a lifetime.  “All I know from is that the players loved it, they absolutely loved it and it was so enjoyable,” explains Skinner in our film. “That was…

Barcelona are expected to face competition when it comes to recruiting Bayer Leverkusen centre-back Jonathan Tah this summer. Tah is one of the more attractive players on the market this summer, a proven Bundesliga defender and Germany international available as a free agent with his Leverkusen contract coming to an end. Bayern Munich pulled out…

MINUTES IN THE LEGS The final scoreline was perhaps befitting of the fact that it was both teams’ first outing of the pre-season, but United didn’t just travel to Scandinavia looking to make a winning start to the summer – getting minutes in the legs of players across the squad would have also been high…