Charlie Rhodes
Sports Editor
Cape Town Stadium: 2010 Venue
One of the stadiums that will see the most use at World Cup 2010 is the aptly named Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town. Cape Town Stadium is one of…
World Cup 2010 Stadiums
The 64 matches that will played at World Cup 2010 will take place at ten venues in nine different cities around South Africa. Though there was a lot of concern…
Mbombela Stadium: 2010 Venue
Mbombela Stadium is the smallest of the five new stadiums that has been built for World Cup 2010, with a capacity of 43,500. It is also one of the two…
Loftus Versfeld Stadium: 2010 Venue
Pretoria’s Loftus Versfeld Stadium was one of the four venues that hosted matches in the 2009 Confederations Cup, and the stadium will host six World Cup matches, including one of…
Will Tottenham do a Liverpool and beat Everton at Goodison?
Normally you’d back the home side in such ‘even’ games but Everton’s recent home record and Tottenham’s more-than-decent away record points to a difficult game for the Blues.
Bet on City and Chelsea to score plenty of goals
The monetary fortunes of Roman Abramovich and Sheikh Mansour, billionaire owners of Chelsea FC and Manchester City FC respectively, attract much speculation.
Scotland – the second toughest job in football?
As Brian Glanville opined in his book on England managers, it is perhaps the toughest job in football. As the founders of the modern day association rules football, the English…
Football Manager – What makes a good defensive midfielder?
When it comes to selecting your central midfield pairing it is essential that you consider playing a holding player as well as an attack minded midfielder. Whether he plays as…
Fantasy Football: Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea to clean up this week
Another week, another manager under-fire. This week it is Arsene Wenger’s turn to assume what has recently become known as “The Rafa Benitez” position in front of the media’s firing…
Podcast: Where are Wenger’s manners?
The podcast discusses FIFA’s bungles, Wenger’s problems and Messi’s Ballon D’Or award, plus a host of big match weekend predictions.
Where will your centre-back be next season?
This article is not a slight on the perceived fickle nature of today’s players. I do not seek to address where defenders will be in terms of transfers next year, but where on the pitch.
Football Manager – What makes a good full-back?
Whether you decide to play with full-backs or wing-backs, having two quality players on either side can be vital to your team as a defensive unit. And if you happen…
Can Arsenal’s young guns topple struggling Manchester City?
Manchester City v Arsenal Carling Cup Quarter-Final Wednesday 02 December 2009 Kickoff: 19:45 BST When Manchester City hosted Arsenal in the Premier League back in September, it was a cracking…
Quotes of the Week – Tottenham handball and more
A hot half dozen of the week’s best quotes from dangerhere.com:
Football Manager – What makes a good centre-back?
While that tricky winger or decisive striker may steal the headlines for your team, the importance of possessing at least one although ideally two or three strong and decisive centre-backs…