The Carlos Tevez Dilemma
Good grief. The season’s not been over for a week yet and I’m bored. Bored, bored, bored, bored, bored. The end of the football season always brings about this feeling every year and every year…
Fabio ready to step in at Old Trafford?
It may seem like a silly question following his form and consistency in the past few years, but is Patrice Evra on the decline? It’s fair to say that Evra hasn’t been at his best…
Germany benefit from Spanish influence
Assistant coach Hans-Dieter Flick has faith in Germany's Spanish-based contingent ahead of their Euro 2012 qualifier against Austria on Friday.Playmaker Mesut Oezil and midfielder Sami Khedira starred in Germany's run to the semi-finals of the…
Liverpool starlet commits Anfield future
Liverpool have rewarded 18-year-old John Flanagan with a new contract after the youngster impressed in the first team at the tail-end of last season. The defender made seven appearances at the culmination of the 2010/11…
More doping disgrace for North Korea
Three more North Korea players have failed doping tests at the FIFA Women's World Cup after closer scrutiny of the national squad.The trio, who have not been named, tested positive for a banned anabolic steroid…
The non-transfer has become the media’s favourite pastime
Telling a football fan “don’t believe what you read” is stating the obvious and that is why club fanzines and many independent online club sites exist. But the proliferation of the media in all of…
Jimmy Greaves: Easy for Manchester clubs to make capital
The only real surprise about last month’s results between the Manchester giants and the two north London clubs was that anybody was truly surprised about the outcome at all. It was clear before the match…
Too risky for title-chasing Manchester City?
Owen Hargreaves’ move across the Manchester divide just before deadline day last week was one of the most surprising deals of the transfer window. Hargreaves’ career at Manchester United had come to an expected end…
A long time coming for Arsenal fans
Stan Kroenke, Arsenal’s American billionaire owner, is expected to announce his plans for the club in tonight’s AGM meeting. The property tycoon is known as ‘Silent Stan’ in the American media and it became clear…
Don’t underestimate the task facing Andre Villas-Boas
Working for an owner who goes through managers like the real Ronaldo goes through pies, it was never going to be easy for AVB at Chelsea. This when coupled with the fact that the side…