Euro 2008 Manager Ratings
We’ve looked at the players, now it’s time to look at the managers involved at Euro 2008 and find out how they got on:
Football Debt, Spiraling Wages and the future of European Football
Taking a break from the Euros, Ronaldo, babes and bad refereeing decisions, we come back to one of our favourite topics, football and money. Long story short – UEFA president…
Transfer Rumours (28 June 08): Arsenal and Liverpool tap up youngsters, Newcastle after Manchester United defender, Chelsea to lose Lampard but gain Arshavin and more
Once the Euros wrap up tomorrow, you can expect a flurry of transfer activity to start happening across Europe starting 1st July. We’ll be there to cover everything (everything important,…
Transfer Rumours (27 June 08): Liverpool go for Downing, Arsenal for Veloso, Tottenham get Gomes, Cavani to West Ham and more
And then there were two – Spain slowed the game down and Russians were out of depth in the patience game. Hiddink’s team can go home with their heads held…
Nike Mercurial Vapor IV – Euro 2008 Edition – Review
Last month we reviewed the Nike Euro 08 shoes over at the football kits blog – and our friends from SoccerPro were kind enough to send us a sample pair…
Cristiano Ronaldo interview: “You all know what I want … In two days …”
Update: Required Reading: Article #1 & Article #2. Thank you. Guillem Balague interviewed Cristiano Ronaldo in the aftermath of Portugal’s Euro 2008 quarter-final defeat at the hands of Germany. You…
Premier League 08/09 Fixtures
The English Premier League fixtures list for the 2008/2009 was released this Monday. No good in printing it – we’d be smacked down by NetResult (or whoever the EPL has…
All Summer 2008 Premier League Transfers
All Premier League transfers going through in the summer of 2008 are on this page. For our transfer rumours column see our transfer news section. This page is updated frequently,…
Polish fans blame Howard Webb for Euro 08 exit
English referees tend to be in the spotlight in international tournaments for the wrong reasons – Graham Poll with his 3 yellow cards in Germany 06 and now Howard Webb…
The 7 Most Popular Players going to Euro 2008
Looking at the world of football through the eyes of the press can give you a perverted and totally false view of what’s actually happening and on a broader scale…
England 2-0 USA – 28 May 2008 – Friendly
This article refers to a previous USA-England matchup. Follow the latest England v USA match here. England were off the pace but managed to overwhelm and beat an even worse…
Euro 2008 Stadiums
Euro 2008 kicks off in 2 weeks with Switzerland taking on the Czech Republic at St Jakob Park on Saturday 7 June 2008. It promises to be a cracking event,…
Manchester United* 1-1 Chelsea – United win Champions League on penalties
Manchester United 1-1 Chelsea (Manchester United win 6-5 on penalties) UEFA Champions League Final 21 May 2008 – Luzhniki Stadium – Moscow Time: 20:45 (CET), 19:45 (UK), 23:45 (PK), 14:45…
Chelsea FC’s financial accounts and understanding Roman Abramovich
Chelsea’s billionaire owner Roman Abramovich is a man who polarises opinions. Most accept that a) he’s a smart businessman and b) he loves football and Chelsea, but beyond that there…
Who is the best Goalkeeper in the Premier League?
John Stevanja (Keeper Skool) conducted a fan survey on ‘the best keepers in the Premier League’. While some of the voting patterns were quite predictable (no prizes for guessing #1)…
