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Managerial Merry-Go-Round is Madness

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 4 2022

Team lost a couple of games in a row? Sack the manager. Team five places in the league below where you’d like them to be? Sack the manager. Couple of…

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Sam Allardyce Raises His Hand For The Sunderland Job

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 22 2012

The much respected Sam Allardyce has acknowledged that he would be eager to become the new manager of the Premier League club Sunderland. Big Sam has been quoted as saying…

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Diego Dismissed Juventus And Real Madrid Interest As Mere Speculation

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 8 2008

Werder Bremen star midfielder Diego has dismissed reports of him leaving the German Bundesliga club anytime soon as mere speculation. In an exclusive interview with Goal.com, the Brazilian international has…

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Stewart Downing: I’m Not Leaving Middlesbrough for Tottenham

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 8 2008

Middlesbrough midfielder Stewart Downing has dismissed all rumours linking him with a January move from the Riverside, insisting that he wants to play for Boro. The 24-year old has been…

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Brighton dream finally becomes a reality

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 8 2008

The 24th of July, 2007. A day that will go down in folklore for Brighton fans, as it marks the day that planning permission for their new home in Falmer,…

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Darren Anderton: The end of an era

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 10 2008

The scoreline popped up upon the Sky Sports goal ticker, much like any other goal that day. Except “Bournemouth 1 Chester 0 D Anderton 88” wasn’t just any goal. It…

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Real Madrid Make A Shortlist Of Wingers…..How Many? Well…..15!

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 8 2008

If AS are to be trusted, and on most occasions they are not, then Spanish champions and European powerhouse Real Madrid have made a ‘shortlist’ of 15 wingers out of…

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Newcastle Manager Joe Kinnear Reveals His January Targets

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 8 2008

Premier League club Newcastle United might still be struggling both on the pitch and off it but it appears that club manager Joe Kinnear has already made it certain who…

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Arsene Wenger On His Side Of The Cristiano Ronaldo Miss

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 8 2008

On Friday, we reported Cristiano Ronaldo’s frank confession of how he came close to signing for Arsenal instead of their Premier League rivals Manchester United in 2003. We now have…

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Kaka Unhappy, Manchester United Midfielder to Inter Milan, Real Madrid Rule Out Move for Striker, and more

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Sep 23 2010

Anderson Wants to Move to Inter Milan Manchester United midfielder Anderson has revealed that he dreams of moving to Inter Milan and playing for Jose Mourinho. Analysis: First it was…

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World Football Quotes of the Year – 2008

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 11 2023

Fifty of the most notable football quotes from the year 2008 – also see last year’s quotes. 1. “My reputation will always precede me until the day I die. For…

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Spurs set to tie up Downing in 12m deal?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 7 2008

According to the Daily Mail, Tottenham are set to sign Middlesbrough’s Stewart Downing in a £12m deal.

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Tottenham to buy back old boy Keane in January?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 7 2008

Could Robbie Keane be on his way back to Tottenham only months after leaving the club for greener pastures?

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Manchester City to tie up record Villa deal this week

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Sep 23 2010

According to the News of the World, Manchester City could be on their way to wrapping up a world-record £52m deal for Valencia striker David Villa.

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The Scout: 8 Promising Youngsters from the Serbian Superliga

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 8 2023

Serbian Zoran ToÅ¡ić is set to leave FK Partizan in January and join global giant Manchester United after Sir Alex Ferguson personally advocated for the approval of the 21-year-old winger’s work…

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