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Chelsea FC Transfer Rumors – Interested in Signing Luke Shaw
One of the biggest problems for Chelsea this season has been their defense, which is why they’re quite interested in 18-year old Luke Shaw of Southampton, widely regarded as one of the top young talents in the Premier League right now.
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Javi Martinez – Thanks to Bayern Munich, he has Won Everything
Moving to Bayern Munich was probably the best thing possible for Javi Martinez. Not just getting recognition as one of the best defensive midfielders in the world, but getting a chance to add a lot of silverware to his cabinet at home and honors to his CV, which now includes a domestic championship and cup, the Champions League, the Club World Cup, the European Super Cup and also international titles with Spain – the Euro and the FIFA World Cup.
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Borussia Dortmund Can’t Beat Anyone Good
The interesting thing about the five losses Borussia Dortmund have picked up so far this season? All of them have come against the rest of the top 6 – Bayern Munich, Leverkusen, Borussia Monchengladbach, Wolfsubrg and now Hertha Berlin.
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Adnan Januzaj – The Dirty Diving Just Won’t Stop
Another match goes by, and as much as Adnan Januzaj is doing wonders for his reputation as one of the best young talents in Europe right now, he’s also making a name for himself and Manchester United by not missing an opportunity to try and cheat by deceiving the referee and diving whenever there’s a chance for it.
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Tottenham Manager Shortlist – Roberto Di Matteo, Murat Yakin & Roberto Mancini
The problems aren’t over for Tottenham, finding it quite difficult not just to get out of their poor form, but also find a manager to replace Andre Villas-Boas. Franco Baldini has offered his resignation which was rejected by Daniel Levy, while Roberto Di Matteo, Roberto Mancini and Murat Yakin remain as the leading men to take over the managerial position.
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The Day After – Manchester United vs West Ham
A win? At Old Trafford? Something must be wrong, or probably finally going right for David Moyes and Manchester United. More consistency in the lineup, making the right choices, while the Wayne Rooney and Danny Welbeck partnership is working out quite well up front, and Adnan Januzaj continues to show his fantastic development into what might be someday a world class left winger.
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The Day After – Liverpool vs Cardiff
Despite not playing a perfect match, it’s hard to find someone displeased with the current situation: Brendan Rodgers finding the right tactics, Luis Suarez signed for much longer and can’t stop scoring and Liverpool are back on top of the Premier League, which at Christmas provides a pretty good indicator to who wins the championship at the end of the season.
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Match Highlights – Raja Casablanca vs Bayern Munich
It’s not quite clear who seriously Bayern Munich took their venture to the Club World Cup, but they came through thanks to early goals from Dante and Thiago Alcantara, beating Raja Casablanca 2-0 in the final, claiming their fifth trophy of 2013, almost making it a perfect year.
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Premier League – Week 17 Results & Table
For now, there is a new team on top of the Premier League: Liverpool, taking the top spot thanks to a comfortable home win over Cardiff, while Manchester City move to second after an away win that could have been a lot easier to achieve, beating Fulham in Craven Cottage.
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Match Highlights – Manchester United vs West Ham
Things are starting to look better for David Moyes and Manchester United. Still no title challenge to speak of, but things are much brighter after finally winning at home, beating West Ham 3-1 thanks to Danny Welbeck, Adnan Januzaj and a fantastic Ashley Young goal, with Wayne Rooney putting in a wonderful performance as well.