BERBATOV AND JOHN ARNE RIISE IN LAST FULHAM XI TO BEAT TOTTENHAM NOW

Fulham will visit Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday, with the Cottagers chasing a first win over Spurs since with Dimitar Berbatov and John Arne Riise during 2013. Marco Silva takes his Fulham side to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, September 3 looking for the club’s first win over Spurs in eight games across all competitions. The north London natives have had their west London rivals’ number through six of their last seven meetings.

Fulham avoided defeat in their last trip to Tottenham in January 2021 when Ivan Cavaleiro secured Scott Parker’s team a 1-1 draw. Harry Kane had broken the deadlock for the hosts, who swept a 1-0 result at Craven Cottage in March 2021 via a Tosin Adarabioyo own goal. The north London stalemate snapped a five-game losing streak for Fulham in matches with Tottenham across all competitions. Spurs had won in each of the previous four meetings in the Premier League, alongside a 3-0 win in the FA Cup in west London in February 2017. Continue Reading

BERBATOV SURPRISED BY SPURS DUO

Former Tottenham Hotspur, Bayer Leverkusen and Manchester United striker DmitarBerbatov has been surprised by the impact of the Tottenham Hotspur duo of Rodrigo Bentancur and DejanKulusevski who joined the North London club during the winter transfer window. DmitarBerbatov spoke about Kulusevski and Bentancur during the Monday Night Club on BBC earlier this week. The retired Bulgarian international pointed out that the two players were instrumental to Spurs getting a spot in the Champions League next season by finishing in fourth spot.


DmitarBerbatov has been surprised with the way the two players have adapted to Premier League football. Spurs signed Uruguayan midfielder Bentancur in a reported £16m deal, while Swedish winger Kulusevski joined on loan with the option for the club to sign him permanently. Bentancur formed a potent partnership with Danish international Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg in the Spurs midfield, while Kulusevski was part of a deadly front trio alongside Harry Kane and Son Heung-Min. Continue Reading

                 BERBATOV ASKS UNITED TO SIGN CHELSEA STAR THIS SUMMER

Dimitar Berbatov has urged Manchester United to sign Chelsea contract rebel Antonio Rudiger and Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti this summer. Germany international Rudiger looks set to leave Stamford Bridge this summer and United have been one of the clubs linked with a move. The Red Devils signed former Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane last summer but the team’s defence has still struggled this season, with Harry Maguire coming in for heavy criticism and Victor Lindelof also underperforming.


Rudiger, meanwhile, has been one of Chelsea’s best and most important players over the past two seasons, helping Thomas Tuchel’s side win the Champions League back in May. Berbatov says that United do need to sign a top central defender this summer and Rudiger has already proven to be such a player in the last couple of months. The former United striker says that the club have five players in that position but they still lack top quality in that department and that has to change in the summer. Continue Reading

BERBATOV PROVED WRONG WITH PREDICTION

DmitarBerbatov was proved wrong with his prediction for the Premier League clash between hosts Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at the weekend. The former Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United striker had predicted a 2-1 win for his former team in his column for the Metro. According to DmitarBerbatov, Liverpool concede goals, while Spurs have proven to be more organised since new manager Antonio Conte took charge of the team last month.

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At the end of the game played at the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, DmitarBerbatov was proved wrong as he missed both the scoreline and the outcome as the two teams played out a thrilling 2-2 draw. The two sides produced one of the best games of the season though some controversial decisions from centre referee Paul Tierney appeared to overshadowthe quality of the game afterwards.
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BERBATOV QUESTIONS OLÉ’S TACTICAL DECISIONS AFTER YOUNG BOYS LOSS

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Manchester United’ s defeat at the hands of Switzerland League side Young Boys is still ringing in the heads of a lot of people acrkss the world and with most of them being the club’s fans, it has not sat well with them and they have continued to ask questions as well. United manager Olé Gunnar Solksjaer made a shocking tactical decision during the defeat after he decoded to bring off his two best players on the might Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo to replace them with Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial in the second half. The English Premier League giants were already drawing the match 1-1 before the change but instead of making things better, things went worse instead.


Lingard would be the villain on the might after giving away the ball to a Young Boys player through a bad back pass which he converted into a goal right at the death (in the 95th minute). United didn’t have any time to try to recover from the goal as it was almost the last kick of the game before the Referee blew the final whistle. Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo, two of the players that were subbed off on the night, linked up for the opening goal in the 13th minute as Fernandes thew a beautiful pass across to his fellow countryman in the box which was finished brilliantly by the former Juventus man. Continue Reading

MAN UNITED TOLD TO SIGN PHILLIPS

Premier League giants Manchester United have been advised to sign Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Philips during this summer’s transfer window. The advise was given by former striker DmitarBerbatov who spoke highly about the ability of England international Philips as a footballer in a chat with Betfair. Bulgarian footballer Berbatov is a Betfair ambassador.

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DmitarBerbatov is hoping that Manchester United will join the race to sign Phillips from Leeds United. DmitarBerbatov told Betfair that he expects teams to battle it out to sign English player Phillips from Leeds United.
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BERBATOV PREDICTS EUROPA LEAGUE FINAL WRONGLY

Ex-Manchester Unitedand AS Monaco striker DmitarBerbatovpredicted the Europa League final wrongly after Villarreal got the better of his former club to win a major European trophy for the first time in their history.

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Betfair ambassador DmitarBerbatov had predicted the outcome of the Europa League final as confirmed by popular media platform Metro before the game in Gdansk, Poland on Wednesday night. Berbatov predicted two outcomes for the game.
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BERBATOV PREDICTS UNITED, LIVERPOOL GAMES CORRECTLY

Ex-Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur striker DmitarBerbatov was spot on with his prediction on the outcomes of the Premier League games involving Liverpool and his former club Manchester United.

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In a chat with popular British media outlet Metro, DmitarBerbatov predicted the Manchester United v Burnley game and the Leeds United v Liverpool game. He also talked about his scoreline for the matches involving West Ham United, Arsenal and Wolves.
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BERBATOV PRAISES MUCH-MALIGNED POGBA

Manchester United legend Dmitar Berbatov as described midfielder Paul Pogba to be the game-changer for his former club in the Premier League title race this season.

Dmitar Berbatov was full of praise for the Frenchman, who has scored some crucial goals for Manchester United in the title race this season. Dmitar Berbatov was full of praise for Paul Pogba during his recent interview with Betfair as he said that the French World Cup winner is finally showing his critics that he can deliver results on the pitch. Continue Reading

BERBATOV REVEALS BRUNO FERNANDES’ WEAKNESS

Manchester United legend Dimitar Berbatov has pointed out the only weakness in Bruno Fernandes’ game in the colours of the club as he praised the midfielder for his form since signing for the Red Devils at the start of this year. Bruno Fernandes has been the go-to man at Manchester United since signing for the Red Devils in January. Manchester United paid an initial fee of £47m for the Portuguese international.

Dmitar Berbatov talked about Bruno Fernandes in his last interview as captured by The Metro. According to the ex-Bulgarian international, the only weakness in Bruno Fernandes’ game is that he’s a defensive liability and that the Portuguese player has a lot of work to do in that aspect. Continue Reading