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Author: Andy Dalziel

Andy Dalziel

Andy is an exiled English football fan living in Cyprus. He loves all sports but football is his abiding passion, and he still has dreams every now and then about scoring the winning goal in a Wembley Cup Final, even though his playing days are long gone. He follows most major leagues, across Europe at least, and has a favoured team in each. When he's not watching, listening, reading or downloading podcasts about football, he spend his time worrying about his beloved Arsenal.

Klopp claims Liverpool do not need major rebuild

Klopp claims Liverpool do not need major rebuild

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has played down suggestions that his team need a major rebuild I the summer. Instead, he claims that the problem is that the squad this season has been so hit by

Leipzig boss interested in Tottenham job

Leipzig boss interested in Tottenham job

RB Leipzig boss Julian Nagelsmann has indicated that he would be interested in the Tottenham job if it became available in the summer. It follows reports that Jose Mourinho’s future at the North London club

The Ponies that never became Stallions

The Ponies that never became Stallions

Club Alianza Lima – known popularly as Alianza – are one of the oldest and most successful teams in Peru, having won twenty three league titles. These days they are languishing in the second division,

Chapecoense – the dream that died

Chapecoense – the dream that died

It is the dream of every fan of a small, unfashionable football club. That one day their side will defy the odds and the budgets and resources of more fashionable and better-supported teams and reach

United deterred by defender’s buy-out clause

United deterred by defender’s buy-out clause

Whilst Manchester United remain interested  in Sevilla defender Jules Koundé, they are unwilling to meet his £68 million release clause. And, if the Spanish club are not willing to budge on his valuation, then they

Arsenal ready to tie down youngster to new deal

Arsenal ready to tie down youngster to new deal

Arsenal are in talks with young midfielder Miguel Azeez about a new long-term deal with the club. The 18-year old youth international has impressed his season at under-23 level and has drawn comparisons with Cesc

Abraham could leave Chelsea

Abraham could leave Chelsea

Tammy Abraham could be set to leave Chelsea. It follows reports that the 23-year old has turned down the offer of a new deal at the club. Abraham who made his first-team breakthrough at the

Reiss Nelson earmarked for Emirates exit

Reiss Nelson earmarked for Emirates exit

Winger Reiss Nelson looks like he will be sold by Arsenal in the summer. The 21-year old appears to have fallen out of favour under Mikel Arteta, despite having been praised by his manager earlier

West Ham want permanent deal for Lingard

West Ham want permanent deal for Lingard

West Ham want to convert Jesse Lingard’s move into a permanent deal at the end of the season. The 28-year old joined the Hammers on loan for the rest of the season in January from

Abramovich to hand Tuchel summer war chest

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is to give Thomas Tuchel a summer war chest of £260 million to spend in the transfer market. That is regardless  of whether the German is able to secure Champions League