Newcastle United appointing this high-profile national team manager would transform them into a winning unit

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Newcastle United opinion: Should the Magpies appoint Roberto Martinez? According to a report from The Sun, Newcastle United are keen on appointing Belgium boss Roberto Martinez as their next manager. Rafa Benitez departed the Premier League last month to join the Chinese League and Mike Ashely is steadfast in the pursuit of Martinez. Martinez – an … Read more

[Image] This 4-3-3 Belgium XI featuring Chelsea duo and Tottenham trio could go all the way in the World Cup

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Belgium once again travel to the World Cup with high expectations. Blessed with a talented bunch of individuals, this might be the year they click as a unit and reach the promised land. Under Roberto Martinez, who replaced Marc Wilmots in August 2016, Belgium qualified for World Cup 2018 pretty much without breaking a sweat … Read more

Why The Everton Manager Roberto Martinez Is Lucky Not To Be In The Sack-race

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The position of a manager at a club is determined by solely one thing- results on the pitch, or where the club is placed on the table. Additional factors such as money spent, playing style of the team and his relationship with the players come in, if things aren’t working out on the pitch. Teams … Read more

3 Things We Learned From Arsenal vs Everton

Arguably the 2 most impressive teams in the Premier League this season went head to head at the Emirates yesterday. Here’s 3 things we learned from the encounter in North London Too early to name Arsenal as title favourites All in all it wasn’t a bad performance from the Gunners, in fact it was quite … Read more

Everton FC – Marks Out Of 10 For Roberto Martinez?

Roberto Martinez So, we’ve reached ten games gone of the 2013/14 Premier League season and as such, a rather convenient landmark by which to judge the early reign of Roberto Martinez as manager of Everton Football Club. It’s probably fair to say that initial reaction by supporters to his appointment was mixed; a man known … Read more

Reliving Everton’s 1-0 Win Over Chelsea

New eras were well upon us in the mould of Roberto Martinez’s Everton and Jose Mourinho’s second coming as ‘the special one’ engaged life back in London as Chelsea manager. The two locked horns for the first time in this encounter at Goodison Park. There was a debut for deadline-day loan signing Gareth Barry for … Read more

Managing Fans’ Expectations In The EPL

Indulge me for a moment and imagine for a second that you are at your place of work. It is an ordinary day at the office and you are going about your business attending to tasks as you are expected to. Now, how would you feel if out of nowhere, a huge mass of people … Read more

Toothless Not Ruthless: Everton Need Reinforcements Not Departures

Everton’s disappointing goalless draw at home to West Bromwich Albion demonstrated very clearly that new manager, Roberto Martinez, has much work still to do to shake the players free of their David Moyes-era hangover. Just as last season’s improvement by the Toffees’ was blunted by their inability to turn dominant performances into victories, it seems … Read more

Everton 2013/14 Season Preview: Can The Blues Hope For Success After Stable Yet Trophy less David Moyes Era?

For the first time since 1998, Everton start a Premier League season with a new manager. Roberto Martinez, unlike David Moyes who joined part way through the 2001/02 season, has the whole summer to accustom his new side to his leadership. The Blues start their campaign with an away trip to Carrow Road to face … Read more

Roberto Martinez Bringing Along Latics For The Ride At Everton

Roberto Martinez, as of the 8th July acquired the services of his former Wigan striker Arouna Kone. Martinez, of whom has taken the tough task of replacing David Moyes as Everton manager. Upon being unveiled, he said that he is looking to take Everton into the Champions League within a few years. A much more … Read more