Everton 0 Manchester City 2 – Five lines of thought

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]anchester City have started the new campaign at breakneck speed, with Manuel Pellegrini’s side a wounded animal after finishing without silverware...

What to expect from the English clubs in Europe this season?

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith last year’s European competitions turning out to be disaster for the English team it makes fans wonder what we have in...

Romelu Lukaku, Everton’s counter attack and a rejuvenated Arouna Koné

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]fter a summer with limited transfer activity and a draw at home on the opening day of the new season to...

Sticks and Stones – Mourinho and his mind games

[dropcap]E[/dropcap]very manager in world football has their own unique style, ranging from Louis Van Gaal’s frighteningly obsessive ‘philosophy’ to Jürgen Klopp’s...

Gerard returns to Merseyside

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]ver the last few years, Deulofeu has quickly risen through the ranks of Spain’s junior squads and is now on the...

Romelu Lukaku and the potential for upsetting the Everton applecart

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]fter an immensely successful campaign on loan at Everton last season, Romelu Lukaku’s club record signing in the summer was widely...

Aaron Lennon: Tottenham’s mistake is Everton’s gain

[dropcap]C[/dropcap]ompetition for places at White Hart Lane inevitably means that a certain number of players that were once deemed as key...

Wenger needs to become more ruthless if Arsenal are to thrive

[dropcap]E[/dropcap]ven as the dust begins to settle on what undoubtedly was the nadir of Arsenal’s season on Wednesday night, the post-mortem...

Failures at Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham: Russia’s Euro 2008 golden generation

[dropcap]G[/dropcap]iven the nation’s place as the largest country on the planet and an estimated population of over 140 million, Russia has...

Premier League Champions League places, just two left?

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]or many observers the race for four Champions League places at the top of the Premier League is in fact a...