Charlie Rhodes
Sports Editor
David Beckham: Professionalism Personified
Charlie Rhodes • Apr 11 2023As I watched him both before, during, and after the game tonight in Rome, one has to marvel at the professionalism of this man. He hasn’t played competitive football since…
Manchester United denied penalty against Chelsea, Everton’s first goal was offside and West Ham denied penalty against Newcastle
Charlie Rhodes • Feb 28 2012With Rafa Rage still ringing in their ears, Manchester United did their talking on the pitch with a superb victory against below-par Chelsea at Old Trafford. United’s invention saw them…
Football and technology: a marriage made in Hell or the inevitable truth?
Charlie Rhodes • Apr 10 2023We should’ve known. This season has been no different to any of the seasons before it. Sooner or later, the age-old football technology debate becomes a central feature of pub…
Manchester United Thrash Chelsea, Corruption in Eastern Europe, SL’s WAG of the Month, and more
Charlie Rhodes • Apr 10 2023In four months’ time, are we going to look back on today and look it as a day that really defined the outcome of the Premier League title race? It’s…
Transfer Rumors (11 Jan 09): Manchester City to pip Arsenal for Arshavin?, Arsenal interested in midfield trio, West Ham’s Bellamy wants Tottenham move, and more
Charlie Rhodes • Jan 6 2022Sunday might be a rest day for many, but it’s anything but a slow day in transfer news and rumors. We’ve got the latest on Andrei Arshavin, Craig Bellamy, Stewart…
Manchester United 3-0 Chelsea – English Premier League – 11 January 2009 – Live Blog
Charlie Rhodes • Nov 7 2009Watch the latest Manchester United v Chelsea match here. Manchester United (Vidic 45′ + 2, Rooney 63′, Berbatov 87′) 3-0 Chelsea Stadium: Old Trafford, England. Competition: English Premier League Date:…
Transfer Rumors (10 Jan 09): West Ham’s Bellamy set for Manchester City, Newcastle’s Owen agrees summer move to City, Bent wants to leave Tottenham, and more
Charlie Rhodes • Feb 21 2012There’s a wealth of action on the pitch to turn your attention to today, but there’s still plenty to catch up on in transfer news and rumors.
5 Potential Heirs For The “Makalele” Role
Charlie Rhodes • Apr 6 2023“So f***ing under-rated… he belongs up there – i reckon i would place him within the likes of Zidane, Raul, Nesta… totally re-defined that role in modern football” – those…
Match of the Weekend: Manchester United v Chelsea preview
Charlie Rhodes • Jan 10 2009The two sides that were the major talking point of Europe throughout the 2007-08 club season take center stage this weekend and a lot is on the line. Can Chelsea…
Liverpool’s Benitez Hits Back at Fergie, Bayern Munich’s Bus Trip Gone Awry in Dubai, FIFA’s 2009 Players to Watch, and more
Charlie Rhodes • Jan 14 2022You know the Premier League title race is getting interesting when the mind games start, and when the mind games start, you know Sir Alex Ferguson is somewhere in them.
Transfer Rumors (9 Jan 09): Manchester City bid for Juventus striker Trezeguet, Chelsea interested in Benfica winger Di Maria, Real Madrid end pursuit of Wigan’s Valencia, and more
Charlie Rhodes • Jan 9 2009The week has come and gone, and while we haven’t seen a great number of deals in the Premier League as of yet, that should be changing in the coming…
Cristiano Ronaldo Crashes His Ferrari, Liverpool Get Loan Reprieve, Defoe Gets Greedy, and more
Charlie Rhodes • Feb 21 2012While many might be fretting about how Cristiano Ronaldo is doing after he crashed his Ferrari on the way to training this morning, I feel the need to give a…
Rangers Football Club Must Unite Under Current Leadership
Charlie Rhodes • Apr 8 2023Let me start by saying that I have supported Walter Smith and Sir David Murray through thick and thin but the potential sales of Kris Boyd and Barry Ferguson are…
The Big One – Manchester United vs. Chelsea
Charlie Rhodes • Jan 10 2009I’ll be at the game on Sunday. There’s no German football at the moment so I’m afraid this one will have to do right now. Seriously now, I really can’t…
Transfer Rumors (8 Jan 09): Manchester City bid for Newcastle’s Given, Blackburn reject City’s Santa Cruz offer, Manchester United after Villareal shot-stopper, and more
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 24 2022Today’s transfer roundup isn’t light on the latest news and rumors about who definitely will be headed to new clubs and who could be in the near (or distant) future.