Tim Poole Archives: 03/2014

Samir Nasri rates Manchester City team-mate Yaya Toure as one of the world’s top three midfielders. “He can do everything, he can score goals, he…

Arsenal midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain says he will swap shirts with his friend Nicklas Bendtner when he meets the Dane at Wembley this week. The Ox…

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain thinks Raheem Sterling is a “massive threat” to any defender in the world. The 19-year-old Liverpool winger has been in sensational form this…

Denmark defender Simon Kjaer admits his family are “huge Liverpool supporters” – and want him to bring Steven Gerrard’s shirt home. The Lille defender will…

Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri says his side do not fear Chelsea or Liverpool… but does not even deem Arsenal worth mentioning. The Frenchman is…

Opta stats prove that Liverpool would be no better off if they signed Jan Vertonghen from Tottenham. It would be easy to see the appeal…

Brendan Rodgers and Tim Sherwood are leading the charge of a new generation of top-class British managers. Whoever said British football managers were in short…

Even without playing, Manchester United have found themselves embarrassed by a 3-0 defeat. The defeat in question was suffered by Greek champions Olympiakos – the…

On the day Manchester City won the Capital One Cup, Roberto Mancini’s Galatasaray side dropped points to relegation-stricken Rizespor. The Turkish champions were leading the…

Tottenham striker Roberto Soldado has the worst minutes-per-goal ratio in the Premier League – and has missed 10 big chances this term. The £26million Spaniard,…