Despite admittedly beginning the 2015/16 domestic campaign full of optimism with a sense of renewed hope for the future, both Newcastle United and Sunderland have ultimately proven a great disappointment among the English top-flight this season, with each of their respective Premier League statuses hanging on the line at this particular point in the proceedings.
Let’s face it – even though the likes of Claudio Ranieri and Mauricio Pochettino will both likely find themselves high in the running for the manager of the season award come the final culmination of the 2015/16 campaign – AFC Bournemouth’s Eddie Howe will surely deserve a great deal of credit should his current Cherries
Despite managing to stage a dramatic comeback last time out against Mauricio Pochettino’s title-contending Tottenham Hotspur outfit, Arsenal nonetheless remain five points off league leaders Leicester City at this particular stage in the proceedings, and could even risk dropping out the top-four completely by then end of the current season if they’re not careful. Recent
Despite being linked with a whole manner of impressive managerial names since Jose Mourinho was first told to pack his bags and leave the Stamford Bridge dug-out for good, Chelsea have seemingly stumbled upon their next leader in the shape of former Juventus boss – Antonio Conte, and the ramifications are likely to prove very significant
Let’s face it – although no modern day footballer can justifiably claim to be operating within the prime stages of their career at the grand old age of 34-years-old – there are ultimately few top-flight teams that wouldn’t love to have Zlatan Ibrahimovic on board at their club next season, regardless of his unmistakably aging
Despite beginning the 2015/16 campaign in rather impressive style to say the very least – with the likes of Yohan Cabaye, Wilfried Zaha and Yannick Bolasie each pulling the strings somewhat effortlessly for Alan Pardew’s determined outfit – Crystal Palace have subsequently failed to replicate their earlier form in recent weeks, and the Selhurst Park
Around this time last season, before Sunderland and their increasingly precarious quest for Premier League survival eventually came a’ calling, Sam Allardyce seemingly portrayed a somewhat thwarted figure among the Upton Park dug-out – almost reluctantly watching over a West Ham United outfit that seemed less and less in need of his famed managerial services
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