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The mood when Cesar Luis Menotti and Carlos Bilardo met at the Arena Hotel in Seville in March 1983 was amicable enough. There was no animosity. There was, howvwer, a hint at what was to come: Menotti, never one to hide his beliefs, told Bilardo that he had held back the development of Argentinian football […]

We’re entering the final stretch of games in this season’s Premier League, and there are seven games for you to enjoy today. There’s the small matter of a North London Derby as Tottenham host Arsenal at Wembley in the early kick-off, with a full rundown for you to check out here. But we’ve got you […]

After winning the 1970 World Cup, Brazil were awarded the Jules Rimet Trophy to keep. As three-time champions, FIFA decided that the famous footballing nation had earned the right to display the golden hardware in their trophy cabinet forever. By that token, UEFA should probably think about giving Spain the Champions League trophy. After all, […]

[ad_1] Burnley boss Sean Dyche says his side are in a “better place” and is confident they can avoid the drop ahead of the visit of Spurs in the early Premier League kick-off on Saturday (Burnley 7/2 – Premier League Relegation). The Clarets are three points clear of the bottom three after a 3-1 win […]

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Barcelona left Real Madrid reeling on Wednesday night, as Ernesto Valverde’s men chalked up a 3-0 Copa Del Rey win at the Santiago Bernabeu. Both sides have to wait just three days to meet again, with El Clasico rearing its head in La Liga this weekend. So will it be more Barca brilliance, or Real revenge? […]

When the pressure is at its highest, mankind is often driven to perform feats he never considered himself capable of. This kind of single-mindedness helped Rivaldo produce a 90th-minute bicycle kick to send Barcelona into the Champions League in 2001. It inspired Gordon Banks to produce a miraculous save from Pelé’s header in 1970. It […]

[ad_1] Image copyright Puma Image caption The deal covers men’s, women’s and youth teams at five clubs in the City Football Group Premier League champions Manchester City have signed a long-term kit deal with Germany’s Puma, replacing their current agreement with Nike. The size of the deal was not disclosed, but media reports suggest it […]

[ad_1] Chelsea’s hopes of challenging for the Premier League title next season have been rocked after they were banned from signing players in the next two transfer windows for breaching rules in relation to youth players (Chelsea 6/5 – Top-Four Finish). FIFA made the announcement on Friday morning, with the Blues currently preparing for their […]

Welcome to the BetBright STATZONE, where we give you the stats and you make the decisions! The Premier League action is coming at us thick and fast at the moment as we’ve another full set of fixtures this Saturday for ‘Match Week 29’. We get going with a cracker too as Spurs host Arsenal in […]

Despite their victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Tuesday night, Huddersfield Town are in danger of going down as one of the worst teams in Premier League history. Here are the five sides who currently possess the lowest points tallies since the top flight of English football was rebranded in 1992. 5. Sunderland, 2002/03 – 19 […]

It’s not been the best February for Chelsea Football Club. Since their 5-0 demolition of Huddersfield Town at the beginning of the month, the Blues have been thumped by Manchester City and swept aside by Manchester United in the FA Cup. Could things really get worse for the West Londoners? The team actually put up […]

North Ferriby United were on top of the world. Or the top step at Wembley at least. Parading the FA Trophy on the Wembley gantry in front of thousands of travelling supporters, the village side were living a reality many wouldn’t ever have dreamed possible. With aspirations of winning promotion to the National League – […]

[ad_1] Manchester United have received a big boost ahead of their clash with Liverpool as it’s emerged Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial could now be fit for Sunday’s Old Trafford showdown after all. The pair had initially been ruled out for three weeks after picking up hamstring and groin injuries respectively against Paris Saint-Germain in […]

Burnley head to St. James’ Park tonight looking to maintain their unbeaten run in 2019 and shoot further up the league. But Newcastle could leap-frog the Clarets tonight and have a new talisman in their ranks. Miguel Almiron was on fire against Huddersfield Town last weekend – but will that be enough to beat a […]