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Rangers Football Club Must Unite Under Current Leadership

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 8 2023

Let 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…

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The Big One – Manchester United vs. Chelsea

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 10 2009

I’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…

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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

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jul 24 2022

Today’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.

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How many goals can Liverpool put past Stoke?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 8 2009

Having lost 2-0 to League One’s Hartlepool in the Third Round of the FA Cup, Stoke City now face the daunting prospect of a visit from league-leaders Liverpool. Liverpool are…

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Where are the best transfers happening?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 16 2012

Ah January, January, January… It’s a cold, wet and basically horrible month, but we do get treated to a bit of transfer action and I’m going to have a brief…

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Looking Ahead To The 2010 World Cup

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 7 2023

Starting on June 9th 2010, the world`s focus will fall on South Africa. The biggest football tournament in the world will be held in nine venues in ten cities across…

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In Pursuit of the Elusive Perfect Goal: 2008

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 7 2009

Welcome to what I hope you will experience as a four or five night midwinter-lull footie video festival, to warm your hearts and hearthsides as we trek together round the…

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The Best Goals of 2008 Part 4 (Americas)

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 22 2012

From North America (MLS, Mexico) to South America (Argentina, Brazil and all the rest), the best goals of 2008:

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The Best Goals of 2008 – Part 3 (Europe)

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 24 2012

The best goals of 2008 from Europe – from Euro 2008 to Champions League, UEFA Cup and the top domestic leagues across mainland Europe. Euro 2008 A great tournament loaded…

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The Best Goals of 2008 – Part 2 (England and Scotland)

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 22 2012

Working here on the assumption that to most readers these will be the most familiar goals, I’ll bow to your prior comprehension and suggest that if you’ve already seen and…

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The Best Goals of 2008 – Part 1 (World Football)

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 22 2012

Let us then begin with the long view, seeking the perfect goal on the larger world stage… African Cup of Nations This first major tournament of 2008 unfortunately went largely…

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Scolari a Sack Favorite, Beckham Tops Footballers’ Rich List, An Apology to Tottenham, and more

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 8 2023

While I can believe that it’s not butter, it’s not as easy for me to come to grips with the fact that it’s already Wednesday. But that means the weekend’s…

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Transfer Rumors (7 Jan 09): The latest on Zenit’s Arshavin to Arsenal, Liverpool reject AC Milan’s Agger bid, Defoe buy-back a bargain for Tottenham, and more

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 7 2009

Just as quickly as the week started, Wednesday’s already here, and there’s plenty of transfer news and rumors to report on, including the latest on Andrei Arshavin’s potential move to…

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Shola Makes a Mess, Maria Jose Lopez Brings Men to Blows, Little Rio the Thespian, and more

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 7 2009

I’ll be the first to admit that my eyesight isn’t the best in the world, so I know they’ve played a trick or three on me in my lifetime, and…

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The Ferguson Factor

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 8 2023

Many say that Barry Ferguson embodies everything about Rangers. Raised in Hamilton a Rangers fan and made his way up through the youth ranks to become Rangers captain at the…

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