during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Manchester United at the Stadium of Light on February 13, 2016 in Sunderland, England.

Wayne Rooney out 6-8 weeks with knee injury

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Wayne Rooney is set to miss the next two months after picking up a knee ligament injury in training this week. The news was broken when United landed in Denmark ahead of their Europa League match against FC Midtjylland on Thursday. The team had previously announced that Rooney was not in the traveling 18 man squad […]

BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 12: Louis van Gaal Manager of Manchester United waves to supporters prior to the Barclays Premier League match between A.F.C. Bournemouth and Manchester United at Vitality Stadium on December 12, 2015 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images)

Has Louis Van Gaal done enough to leave a lasting philosophy at Manchester United?

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No one can say Louis Van Gaal isn’t a successful manager. His trophy cabinet includes league titles from around Europe, a Champions League title and a third place finish in the 2014 World Cup. But his current spell at Manchester United has been anything but impressive. To be fair to Van Gaal, the current United […]

LISBON, PORTUGAL – AUGUST 16: Benfica’s forward Jonas celebrates scoring Benfica«s third goal goal during the match between SL Benfica and Estoril Praia at Estadio da Luz on August 16, 2015 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Carlos Rodrigues/Getty Images)

Video: Benfica grab late win off Jonas header

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While you were watching a terrific Champions League match between Paris Saint Germain and Chelsea over in Portugal Benfica were taking on Russian side Zenit St. Petersburg in a match that well… happened. The two sides never really got anything going and the match was 0-0 in the 90th minute when Zenit left back Domenico […]

PARIS, FRANCE – FEBRUARY 16: Edinson Cavani of Paris Saint-Germain (2R) celebrates with team mates as he scores their second goal during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg match between Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea at Parc des Princes on February 16, 2016 in Paris, France. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Video: Edison Cavani gets through to give PSG the lead

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You have to give Chelsea credit. They faced an onslaught of a PSG attack from the moment the game kicked off and they never relented, they even took their chances and found an equalizer at the very end of the first half. However when the second half started PSG seemed to up their onslaught even […]

PARIS, FRANCE – FEBRUARY 16: John Mikel Obi of Chelsea (L) celebrates with Gary Cahill as he scores their first and equalising goal past goalkeeper Kevin Trapp of Paris Saint-Germain during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg match between Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea at Parc des Princes on February 16, 2016 in Paris, France. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Video: Jon Obi Mikel Equalizes for Chelsea

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Jon Obi Mikel! The ageless wonder. For all the turnover that there’s been at Stamford Bridge over the years, all the players and managers that have come and gone, there has always been Jon Obi Mikel, seemingly always coming off the bench for Chelsea. Thrust into the starting XI for the suspended Nemanja Matic, Mikel […]

Video: Zlatan Ibrahimovic fires free kick past Chelsea

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One of the main reasons a neutral fan would tune in to a PSG match is to see what Zlatan Ibrahimovic does next. Over the past few years Zlatan has turned himself into one of the greatest characters in world soccer, which was certainly aided by his tendency to refer to himself in the third […]

DOHA, QATAR – DECEMBER 28: Kevin Trapp of Paris Saint-Germain looks on during a practice session ahead of a friendly match against Inter Milan pictured on December 28, 2015 at the Aspire Zone in Doha, Qatar. The match will take place at the air-conditioned Al Sadd Stadium on Wednesday 30 December. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

Video: Kevin Trapp makes sensational save to deny Diego Costa

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Chelsea and Paris Saint Germain kicked off the knockout rounds of the UEFA Champions League in a match with no shortage of storylines. The two sides had previously met in the 2014 quarterfinals as well as the round of 16 last year with each team winning one. With Chelsea entering the match with major injuries […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – MARCH 15: Mauricio Pochettino the manager of Spurs looks on during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on March 15, 2015 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Would Mauricio Pochettino be a good fit at Manchester United

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At this point it’s no secret that Manchester United will likely be managed by someone other then Louis van Gaal next season. Rumors have flown around over who their next manager will be, most prominently former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho, but lately another name has started to gain traction, Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino. In just […]

MADRID, SPAIN – FEBRUARY 13: James Rodriguez (R) of Real Madrid CF celebrates scoring their second goal with teammate Cristiano Ronaldo (L) during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and Athletic Club at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on February 13, 2016 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Chelsea, PSG and Real Madrid headline the start of the Champions League knockout stage

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Finally, after a lengthy hiatus, the UEFA Champions League is upon us and we have some appetizing matches to preview as teams will battle to reach the quarterfinals. 32 Flags will focus on this week’s matches to see what we can expect from each game. Benfica vs. Zenit St. Petersburg Benfica comes into this match […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 13: Willian of Chelsea is congratulated on his goal by Team mate Pedro during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Newcastle at Stamford Bridge on February 13, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Is Chelsea a contender in the Champions League?

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It’s a simple question, but not one with a simple answer: Is Chelsea a contender in the Champions League? It’s tempting to look at a season full of drama — the poor domestic form, coaching turmoil and the dramatic dip in form from star players — and say no way. But sports are rarely so […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur at Etihad Stadium on February 14, 2016 in Manchester, England.

What is going on with Manchester City?

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This weekend featured a title dust-up that promised to shake things up in the title race, either with a new league leader or solidifying who was in charge. What nobody expected to happen was former league favorites, Manchester City, falling even farther behind. With the most expensive team in the league and everybody struggling so […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 14: Mousa Dembele of Tottenham Hotspur clears with Sergio Aguero of Manchester City during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur at Etihad Stadium on February 14, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

After the top four played against each other, who is now the favorite to win the EPL?

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The biggest day of the English Premier League season is over. This past Sunday, the top four teams played against each other and now that Arsenal beat Leicester City 2-1 and Tottenham beat Manchester City 2-1, we have a bit better glimpse at who is most likely to win the title in May. With just […]

BARCELONA, SPAIN – FEBRUARY 14: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona celebrates with his teammates Neymar (L) and Luis Suarez of FC Barcelona after scoring the opening goal during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Celta Vigo at Camp Nou on February 14, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

WATCH: Barcelona’s Lionel Messi performs successful indirect penalty kick

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Lionel Messi did something that hasn’t been seen in over 30 years. Messi performed an indirect penalty. As he tapped the ball just a couple of feet to a en route Luis Suarez, Suarez scored and put Barcelona ahead 4-1 against Celta Vigo. Because you think scoring a "normal" penalty would be to undeserving for […]

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 14: Joleon Lescott of Aston Villa shows his dejection as Mark Bunn kicks the ball away in frustration during the Barclays Premier League match between Aston Villa and Liverpool at Villa Park on February 14, 2016 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Joleon Lescott blasts Aston Villa fans, tells them to “get stuffed”

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In a quickly deleted tweet, Aston Villa defender Joleon Lescott took to Twitter to blast Aston Villa fans following a 6-0 pummeling at the hands of Liverpool. A season that has been full of low points, today may have been the lowest of points for an Aston Villa team who is on a one way track […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 14: Christian Eriksen (L) of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates scoring his team’s second goal with Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur at Etihad Stadium on February 14, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Tottenham up to 2nd place with dramatic 2-1 win over Manchester City

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With Leicester City dropping points against Arsenal earlier today, England’s top four became a much more crowded place. Tottenham visiting Manchester City was a perfect chance for both sides to work their way back into the title race. With two second-half goals from Harry Kane and Christian Eriksen, Tottenham managed to secure three points and leapfrog […]

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