David de Gea’s saves justify his place in Team of the Year
Although David de Gea seemed to be a downgrade for Manchester United from Edwin van der Sar but the 22-year-old is learning and showing great potential.
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The world of goalkeepers and goalkeeping.
Although David de Gea seemed to be a downgrade for Manchester United from Edwin van der Sar but the 22-year-old is learning and showing great potential.
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A week after putting in the performance of his life, Fraser Forster was still left on the bench in the 4-2 defeat against Sweden.
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An investigation into Europe’s goalkeeping stats comes up with some early signs of slippage for a couple of champions.
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101 goalkeepers made over ten starts in Europe’s four major leagues during season 2010-12. Another fifty-six made at least one start in either the English Premiership, La Liga, the Bundesliga or Serie A. So after thirty eight games (thirty-four in …
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Manuel Neuer made eight saves in the first-leg, the most by a goalkeeper in the knockout stages of the Champions League this season. The 25-year-old German international was in stellar form at the Veltins Arena, especially in the first-half when …
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“The goalkeeper is the jewel in the crown and getting at him should be almost impossible. It’s the biggest sin in football to make him do any work.” The immortal words of ex-manager and panto villain George Graham. Unlike the …
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Arsenal are locked in talks with former goalkeeper, goalkeeping coach and television presenter Bob Wilson as they look to alleviate the injury crisis between the sticks at the Emirates Stadium. Manager Arsene Wenger is believed to have turned his attention …
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It might have been over ten years since Atletico Madrid beat Real Madrid and more than fifteen since the same club won the league title, but few can remember the last time los Rojiblancos had a goalkeeping crisis – a …
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It’s more than enough that the world laughs at you while you celebrate saving a shot that still rolls in. So when you make another mistake where you, in face of an innocuous looking backpass that’s looking to be whacked …
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There is a lot of talk about who Sir Alex Ferguson is going to bring into replace Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes, but there is one player that changed the fortunes of Manchester United who might just just be as …
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Much is being made about Manchester United’s missed penalty in the 2-2 draw against Fulham, so where should have Nani placed his kick? This question has very simple, obvious answer – in the back of the net – but if …
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