Familiar ground could serve as Cesc’s best destination

Following the day Cesc Fabregas was unveiled as Chelsea’s new signing three years ago, almost all of his Arsenal ties have been tossed into the trash can. From the perspective of most fans of the Gunners, he has betrayed the club which nurtured him from a frail teenager into a midfield maestro and therefore any …

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The right-back dilemma between Lahm and Alves

High quality right-backs are becoming more and more of a scarcity and that is quite ironic after being spoiled with the existence of many like Cafu, Javier Zanetti and Lilian Thuram in the previous generation. The question of who is the best right-back in the world at the moment is likely to be greeted with …

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How Monaco are redeeming themselves through faith in youth

AS Monaco have been a flickering force in the French top flight and European football over the past two decades. At their highest, they were making an appearance in the 2004 Champions League final and when matters got excruciatingly low, the club suffered relegation from Ligue 1 in 2011. Monaco were previously labelled the Manchester …

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