Month: November 2010

Against Wolverhampton on November 6, Sir Alex Ferguson will celebrate the completion of his 24th year in charge at Manchester United. The United boss has now surpassed the revered Sir Matt Busby for the longest successive tenure as a manager in the club’s 132 year history.

Wayne is on the look-out for goal celebrations that show the fun and passion of the beautiful game. He wants to see you sit down if you love FIFA. You…

As a direct consequence of their monolithic fiscal prowess, nowhere is pressure to be felt more keenly than at the sharp end of Manchester City’s footballing enterprise these days. With…

Ipswich Town’s forgotten man Luciano Civelli has declared to the regional press in recent weeks that his knee feels “perfect” after his 18-month injury nightmare that has seen the Argentine…

Make sure you don’t miss the brand new episode of 3 Up Front, which is an absolute cracker! In a show packed with more than its fair share of fireworks,…

Filippo Inzaghi at 37-years of age is edging ever nearer to the day when he’ll hang up his boots and sit back in Piacenza revising all his memories in a…

Manchester United look to continue their good form as they host Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford in the Barclays Premier League. Hot off their 3-0 win over Bursaspor in the UEFA Champions League, United have now reeled off 23 consecutive matches without a defeat and have won their five games, so they should be more than ready for the return visit of Wolves.

It’s not often that football brings you to tears. While everyone has seen the fans crying on television when their team are relegated or lose in a cup final, rarely…

Make sure you don’t miss the brand new episode of 3 Up Front, which is an absolute cracker! In a show packed with more than its fair share of fireworks,…

In new owner John W Henry, Liverpool obviously haven’t gained a free-wheeling oligarch with purse strings looser than the Tea Party’s grip on reality, but rather a pragmatist with no…

Like that of David Dein and Richard Scudamore, Damien Comolli‘s name is one that you hear in loose connection with English football on a fairly regular basis and, even when…

The 3 Up Front Podcast is delighted to offer our listeners the chance to win TWO pairs of tickets to see Premier League action at Craven Cottage this weekend… Win…

Wayne Rooney may have signed a new five-year deal at Manchester United, but that was all based on the reassurance of the club moving forward and bringing new, world class…

“Scolari reckons that Chelsea’s success is all down to him”, “Scolari insists that Chelsea’s current domination of England is thanks to him” and “I made Chelsea Great!” are ludicrous statements from a number of newspapers this morning. However unfounded the headlines from various newspapers were this morning; they do raise an interesting question. How much, or little, have Chelsea’s previous 6 managers, in the last 7 years, contributed to the current success of the club?

Sergio Batista, the man who has filled in for Diego Maradona since his contract expired as Argentina manager, has been given the role on a permanent basis. Batista has signed…

There was only one talking point from the weekend’s action. Described by Harry Redknapp as one of the worst refereeing decisions ever, Mark Clattenburg’s ruling that Nani’s goal versus Tottenham should stand has incited debate ever since. Was it …that bad a decision, or was it even a bad decision?
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Chelsea lost control of the game in the first half after a good start but Spartak Moscow failed to make the most of it. Finally, four minutes into the second…

Real Madrid has failed to win at the San Siro in 13 attempts prior to last night’s game and that was the case last night as well. A halftime opener…

In English football, we’ve never had it so good. Gone are the days of falling attendances; of a sport rife with hooliganism; of dilapidated and sometimes deadly stadia. Instead, football…

Following Real Madrid’s coasting over Milan two weeks prior, the Rossoneri were looking to assert themselves in tonight’s return tie – especially after the weekend defeat to Juventus in Serie…

Londoners Chelsea are hosting one of the coolest teams in UEFA Champions League, Spartak Moscow – temperature cool, that is – and Spanish capital club Real Madrid are off to…

Ever since he signed for the club as a wide-eyed 16-year-old back in January of 2006, Arsenal prodigy Theo Walcott has been systematically lauded as the natural successor to Thierry…

Tottenham Hotspur’s Gareth Bale warmed his reputation with a fine performance during his club’s 3-1 win over Inter Milan, but does Manchester United really need him? First thought would be absolutely, but when you take a longer, more sensible approach to that same question one might think otherwise.

Since Manchester United recently released a record loss of 83.6 million and an increased turnover, fresh cries for the Glazers to leave have been reinstated and we can expect to…

Do you remember Tom Hicks and George Gillett? The two rootin’-tootin’ American business men that almost single-handedly ploughed Liverpool FC into the terra firma by saddling the club with monstrous…

For a number of seasons now Leiston FC have been knocking on the door for promotion out of the Ridgeons League for pastures new, be it the Ryman League or…

After the passion and enthusiasm shown by South African natives in the recent World Cup, this year’s ADSA Premier Soccer League is bound to be the most followed and exciting…