We've had a rather eventful Matchday 1 in Qatar. A couple of shocks, a few surprises and lots to look forward to. Here are my predictions for the group stage and which teams will make it to the Round of 16!
Nov 26, 2022
7 min
Chelsea started the 2021-22 season looking like serious title contenders, and have suddenly hit successive stumbling blocks to find themselves chasing City and Liverpool. What can they expect? What are Chelsea's realistic targets? Is the PL title possible?
Dec 17, 2021
15 min
I read an article in the Athletic that said Europe's leagues are already broken, and the Super League might be a necessity. Here's my take on it.
Apr 19, 2021
19 min
12 clubs from Europe decided they could breakaway and form their own league so they can earn more money, and leave the rest behind. How does it impact football? How are the other clubs affected? What happens to fair and perfect competition?
Apr 19, 2021
21 min
In a game that's being increasingly made favourable to batsmen, is the "Umpire's call" unfair to bowlers? When the catches are taken 30,40,50 metres away from the umpires, is it fair to ask them to give a soft signal that needs conclusive evidence to be overturned? Does it all even make sense, or should these two rules be done away with?
Mar 25, 2021
9 min
We all hate a good advice, don't we? But there are times when simple statements can turn into golden words that change the way we feel. Here are the two statements that changed things for me.
Mar 23, 2021
18 min
Jose Mourinho is a box-office manager who has earned a name for himself as much off as he has on it. But of late, his teams have struggled to reach the levels of his earlier teams. Is it his fault? Or is it a result of the players? Is he finished? Or will he respond with big trophies again, like he has in the past?
Mar 22, 2021
12 min
With controversies circling VAR virtually every week, it's becoming a huge buzzkill to the fans and the managers/players.
Oct 26, 2020
7 min
Chelsea secured a point at Old Trafford to secure its second straight clean sheet this week.
Oct 24, 2020
11 min
In another disastrous defensive performance, Chelsea dropped 2 valuable points at home to Southampton, as the Saints came from behind twice to hold Chelsea
Oct 17, 2020
7 min
Load more