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Mahrez and Martial shine among Saturday’s star man displays in the Premier League

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Mahrez and Martial shine among Saturday’s star man displays in the Premier League We run down the man of the match performances from this Saturday’s fixtures in the Premier League as Manchester City romped to victory and Chelsea and Manchester United played out an entertaining draw.Chelsea 2-2 Manchester United - Anthony MartialIn and out of the side at Manchester United si...

Football INDEX: Barcelona star finally finding his feet in Spain

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Football INDEX: Barcelona star finally finding his feet in Spain Football INDEX is the world’s first football stock market where you can buy and sell shares in footballers with real money. Football INDEX offers fans a chance to bet on the future success of football players compared to the short-lived outcome of betting on football results. Intrigued by what...

Tottenham vs Juventus - Does Pochettino stick or twist with forward pair?

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Tottenham vs Juventus - Does Pochettino stick or twist with forward pair? Tottenham hold a slender advantage ahead of their welcome of Juventus on Wednesday night, but need to guard against complacency at Wembley. Yes, Spurs have two away goals, but Juventus are the masters of grinding out narrow victories, as exhibited in their last gasp win at Lazio to close the gap at ...

Football INDEX: Returning Tottenham star worth investing in

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Football INDEX: Returning Tottenham star worth investing in Football INDEX is the world’s first football stock market, where you can buy and sell shares in footballers with real money. Football INDEX offers fans a chance to bet on the future success of football players compared to the short-lived outcome of betting on football results.Intrigued by what...

Pochettino happy to have Tottenham star available again

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Pochettino happy to have Tottenham star available again Mauricio Pochettino has spoken of Erik Lamela’s importance to the team following the Argentine’s return to the Tottenham starting XI.Lamela made his first start in over a year in Spurs’ 2-0 win over Brighton on Wednesday night having fully recovered from a long standing hip problem...

Livewire Lamela Now a Key Man For Pochettino's Spurs

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Livewire Lamela Now a Key Man For Pochettino's Spurs A major turning point in Tottenham’s 3-0 win over Manchester United on Sunday came when Louis van Gaal bafflingly brought Timothy Fosu-Mensah off for Italian Matteo Darmian. The teenage defender, granted, had sustained a knock prior to his 68th minute withdrawal, but Van Gaal’s decision ...

Player Focus: Do Christian Eriksen's Spurs Performances Warrant Criticism?

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Player Focus: Do Christian Eriksen's Spurs Performances Warrant Criticism? It was indeed a successful festive period for Tottenham, of that there is no doubt. Mauricio Pochettino’s side picked up 10 points of a possible 12 to consolidate their place in the top-four. Some have even gone as far as to suggest they are the dark horse for the Premier League title, though ...

Player Focus: Committed Lamela Finding His Feet After Slow Start at Spurs

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Player Focus: Committed Lamela Finding His Feet After Slow Start at Spurs There was something almost comic about the frenzy with which Erik Lamela played Sunday’s North London derby. Mauricio Pochettino didn’t say it, but there was a suspicion that when he was substituted with 16 minutes remaining it was for his own protection. He’d already been booked f...

Player Focus: Progressing Lamela Still Struggling to Find His Feet

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Player Focus: Progressing Lamela Still Struggling to Find His Feet That Rabona goal. That perfectly pre-meditated, calculated swing of Erik Lamela's left leg behind his right, wrapping his foot around the ball to curl from the edge of the box into the Asteras Tripolis net, was simply exquisite. It was celebrated wildly on social media; shared, retweeted and liked i...

Team Focus: Midfield Signings of 2013 Coming Good Under Pochettino

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Team Focus: Midfield Signings of 2013 Coming Good Under Pochettino Back in early June, as Mauricio Pochettino was just getting accustomed to his new job at Tottenham Hotspur, one of his first pieces of business was dealing with a player who was rightfully concerned about his first impressions. The Argentine had a heart-to-heart with his compatriot Erik Lamela.Juven...