Articles By Charlie Rhodes (38139)

Turkish Memories of Euro 2008

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Mar 4 2009

Only eight months ago the Turkish national team (Milli Takim) were taking the European Championships by storm with a brand of “never say die” attacking football and last minute heroics…

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Steven Whittaker – Anthem For A Domed Youth

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 8 2023

I admit to a strange fascination with Rangers defender Steven Whittaker. His uncertainty as to best position, his hot-cold form swings from European master of the wizard dribble (cf. Lisbon,…

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The True European Champions

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Mar 1 2009

The champions of Europe! Surely this should mean that this team is the best in Europe. But how can this be when chances are this team qualified for the competition…

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Save The Man In Black

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Mar 1 2009

Let me ask you a question. How would you feel, having to stand in front of forty plus thousand screaming people, see an incident in a split second, and then…

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Liverpool’s Title Hopes in Tatters, Chelsea Dress to Impress (or Else), Legendary Football Managers, and more

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Mar 1 2009

It’s Carling Cup final day, and while you get ready to root for Manchester United’s quadruple hopes to fall, here’s what you missed yesterday. Liverpool fans, I suggest you come…

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Carling Cup Final 2009: Manchester United 0-0 Tottenham Hotspur (United win 4-1 on penalties)

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 25 2011

The article below refers to a previous United-Tottenham game. Get the latest United-Tottenham match news here. Manchester United lifted their 2nd piece of major silverware of the season at Wembley…

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Premier League Weekend Predictions, Rick Parry Stepping Down at Liverpool, Manchester City and Chelsea in Blockbuster Swap Deal?, and more

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 6 2022

The weekend’s here, but. So, while you get ready for this weekend’s Premier League action (and the Carling Cup), get caught up on all of Friday’s headlines.

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Football Legends: The Managers

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 12 2021

Being the MANAGER can often be a thankless job. You’re always under pressure to get good results, and your job security is virtually nonexistent. If you’re at a big club,…

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What does Parry’s departure mean for Liverpool?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 27 2009

Great article from Matt Ladson at thisisanfield. And he’s right- there isn’t really anything that makes the position of the club and the fans any clearer. One thing’s for sure,…

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Primetime Football – Rafael Benitez, 48, from Liverpool, the quiz-show contestant

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 10 2023

Chris Tarrant: Welcome back to another episode of Who wants to buy some pampered millionaires? – the show where we ask fifteen questions and fifteen correct answers can win you…

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Arsenal v Fulham Preview – Saturday 28 February 2009 – Premier League

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 9 2021

Arsenal v Fulham Saturday 28 February 2009, Emirates Stadium Kickoff: 15:00   Arsenal Arsenal drew 0-0 with Sunderland at home in their last league outing, making a run of four…

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Chelsea v Wigan Preview – Saturday 28 February 2009 – Premier League

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 7 2021

Chelsea v Wigan Saturday 28 February 2009, Stamford Bridge Kickoff: 15:00     Chelsea Chelsea defeated in-form Aston Villa 1-0 away in their last league encounter, ending a run of…

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Everton v West Brom Preview – Saturday 28 February 2009 – Premier League

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 9 2021

Everton v West Bromwich Albion Saturday 28 February 2009, Goodison Park Kickoff: 12:45     Everton Everton drew 0-0 away against Newcastle United in their last league outing, their third…

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UEFA Cup Down to the Last 16, Arsenal Announce Profit Increase, Talks of AC Milan Takeover Just a Rumor, and more

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 21 2012

Here’s a look at some of yesterday’s headlines to munch on, along with your morning slice of cheesy goodness.

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Middlesbrough v Liverpool Preview – Saturday 28 February 2009 – Premier League

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 9 2021

Middlesbrough v Liverpool Saturday 28 February 2009, Riverside Stadium Kickoff: 15:00 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough drew 0-0 at home against Wigan Athletic in their last league outing, continuing a run of fourteen…

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