Author: Akshat Mehrish

Akshat Mehrish is a football expert who has a keen interest in tactics and player recruitment aspects of the sport.

Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane he is expected to leave the club this summer, with the Premier League clubs interested in his signature. According to a report by Spanish news outlet AS, the 28-year-old is looking to leave Madrid this summer. He has told his trusted people about his intentions and believes this is the perfect time to leave. His contract is up in 2022, and the club can use this opportunity to derive some money from his sale. Should he remain in Spain without signing an extension, he would negotiate with clubs a free transfer starting from January 2022. …

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Akshat Mehrish For the first time since matchday 2 of Serie A, AC Milan slid out of the UEFA Champions League places. It looked like the Rossoneri were marching towards an unprecedented title win at one moment. However, as things stand, they risk missing out on the top four. AC Milan are down to fifth in the league after a horrific defeat against Lazio. Stefano Pioli’s side now risks missing out on a return to the UEFA Champions League, despite holding onto a top-four spot for much of the season. They were beaten 3-0 on the night and are now behind Juventus…

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Indian Super League’s entry in the AFC Champions League – FC Goa – have now been eliminated from the competition. The team’s exit was confirmed even before they kicked a ball on Monday night, as Al Wahda beat Persepolis in a crucial match.  FC Goa’s elimination was confirmed on Monday night when Al Wahda beat Persepolis in their group game. Thanks to their win, Al Wahda opened up an unassailable gap between themselves and Goa in third, thereby confirming the latter’s elimination from the competition. Juan Ferrando’s team later faced Al Rayyan in their fifth group game and were held…

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Jose Mourinho was relieved of his duties as the manager of Tottenham Hotspur earlier this month. However, if reports are to be believed, the Portuguese coach could have a job as early as next season. He has been linked with a return to Serie A with Inter Milan. Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City beat Tottenham Hotspur in the EFL Cup Final on Sunday. Spurs were completely outplayed by the opposition, partly because of Harry Kane’s recent injury struggles and the fact that they had a rookie in the dugout. Ryan Mason had been put in charge of the first team by…

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Ligue 1 is responsible for the most exciting title race this season, with all of the top four clubs within touching distance of each other. Lille, however, took a major step towards the title last night with a comeback win over Lyon. They lead the league at the moment. Veteran striker Burak Yilmaz was the hero for Lille, as they fought back from two goals down to beat title rivals Lyon, 3-2. Les Dogues fell behind to two early goals before the Turkish striker netted a brace on either side of a Jonathan David strike. They leapfrogged Paris Saint Germain into the…

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Barca received a major boost in the La Liga title race, as rivals Atletico Madrid were beaten by Athletic Club. The Rojiblancos could end up losing the top spot, should the Blaugrana win their game in hand. The La Liga title race is expected to go down to the wire, with the top four clubs now separated by just three points. League leaders Atletico Madrid received a massive blow to their title-winning hopes as they lost to Athletic Club on Sunday night. As a result, Barcelona can leapfrog the Rojiblancos into the top spot should they win their game in hand. Despite stumbling in recent months,…

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Chelsea and Real Madrid will face each other in the UEFA Champions League semi-final on Tuesday, April 28. The two teams are vying for a spot in the Champions League Final, where they will face either Manchester City or Paris Saint Germain. Real Madrid will host the first leg before travelling to London a week later. Both Chelsea and Real Madrid will be looking to advance to the Final of the very competition they tried to undermine. The two former Super League sides will face each other in the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League semi-final, with the first leg taking place…

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The Catalans will try to dislodge Atletico Madrid at the top of the table when they visit Villarreal in the league. Unai Emery’s team has been one of La Liga’s best this season and are themselves hoping to finish the campaign in a European spot. Barcelona, meanwhile, are With only six games remaining till the end of the season, the La Liga title race is heating up. Atletico stumbled midway through the season but have since consolidated their top position after important back-to-back wins. Real Madrid, meanwhile, are second after beating Barca recently. Ronald Koeman’s side are chasing the two Madrid…

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Mikel Arteta slammed the Video Assistant Referee in his post-match comments after yet another decision went against Arsenal. His side lost 1-0 to Everton in the Premier League on the night, with the goalkeeper Bernd Leno scoring an own goal. “This has been building up. Enough is enough. Today I had enough. We’ve had many of them that no one explains,” “It affects a lot of people, our job and most important our football club.“On the pitch performance-wise we were the better team, we controlled the game and we had some opportunities and openings. We had a clear penalty that was…

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FC Goa’s AFC Champions League knockout hopes took a massive blow last night as they were beaten 4-0 by Persepolis. Juan Ferrando’s side is hanging in the competition by a thread and could be eliminated on the next matchday. Goa went into the game against Persepolis needing a win. The Indian Super League outfit had fallen behind in the group stage following a loss against the Iranian giants in the reverse fixture. Meanwhile, two draws from their first two matches meant that the ISL side had only two points from three matches before their latest match. Ferrando’s team did put…

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