Joey Barton Was Thrown To The Wolves
Newcastle United midfielder Joey Barton is – or at least theoretically should be – a changed man if Her Majesties’ correctional facilities are functioning as intended, but that didn’t stop…
This weekend in the Npower Championship
Derby (until the 92nd minute) show how to stop QPR QPR have hit 9 in their opening 3 games but, until a late collapse, Derby nullified them. They got tight…
La Liga new boys Hercules score coup with Trezeguet signing
Newly-promoted Hercules suffered a 1-0 defeat to Athletic Bilbao in their La Liga opener this evening, but the Alicante-based side scored an impressive win off the pitch with the signing…
Liverpool to replace Barca-bound Mascherano with £10.7m Porto star Meireles
With Javier Mascherano finally about to seal his long-awaited move to Barcelona, Liverpool haven’t wasted any time in finding a replacement, as reports say that Liverpool have lined up a…
Newcastle land French winger Ben Arfa on loan from Marseille
Newcastle have completed the signing of French winger Hatem Ben Arfa from Marseille on a season-long loan. Newcastle have been linked with Ben Arfa for the last month, and the…
Stoke ‘goal’ a perfect case for not introducing TV replays
Peter Crouch tried his hardest to stop it going in when playing away on Saturday in Stoke. On this occasion he was successful. Not because it didn’t go in. It…
Liverpool Don’t Have to Worry About Mascherano Sale
Liverpool undoubtedly find themselves in a predicament this season while trying to convince world-class stars like Fernando Torres and Steven Gerrard that the club has a future while clearly suffering…
The Growing Rift Between Cleats
Twenty, ten, even five years ago, there wasn’t a whole lot of variety in soccer cleats. Soccer cleats were all what we now consider ‘classic’ cleats – comfortable, heavy, and…
Premier League Predictions: Big wins for Tottenham, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United
1- BLACKBURN VS ARSENAL The early kick off this weekend is at the Ewood park where the big Sam’s Blackburn will entertain the north London giants Arsenal. After a bizarre…
Los Rojiblancos are ready to go
After a busy summer for Quique Sanchez Flores, in which six (well five, Tiago was there on loan last season) new players arrived at the Calderon, the hard work now…
Adebayor to leave Manchester City in search of more first-team football?
Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor has admitted that he could leave Eastlands for more regular first-team football if the opportunity arises. Adebayor was part of City’s spending spree last summer,…
Manchester United’s Way To Wembley
Manchester United have been drawn against Valencia C.F., Rangers F.C. and Bursaspor in Group C in the UEFA Champions League Group Stage, which should be one of the toughest groups…
Its All Just A Little Bit Plastic At Tottenham
Spurs fans will no doubt have to pinch themselves numerous times this week, maybe even dunk their heads in a bucket of ice cold water (to wake themselves up, not…
Bundesliga Review: gunning for Bayern
After having taken a look at the Bundesliga final tables over the last two decades, one thing is clear: although it’s not impossible, it’s unlikely that any club outside the top six…
Nightmare returns for Villa
Thursday 26th August 2010 Aston Villa 2 – 3 Rapid Vienna (Rapid Vienna win 4-3 on aggregate) The nightmare returned to Villa Park tonight as the Villains crashed out once…
