Charlie Rhodes
Sports Editor
Cristiano Ronaldo is 2008 Ballon D’Or Winner
Cristiano Ronaldo has won the 2008 Ballon D’Or award by an overwhelming margin. Ronaldo comfortably beat his main rivals Messi and is now the fourth Manchester United player (after Law,…
The Gilded Sport: A Look at Elite American High-School Soccer
Note: for privacy reasons I won’t my high school’s name or any players on my team, but we finished the season ranked in the Top 15 in the country, according…
What Can Be Done To Save (F)Ailing Clubs?
A week in football, the saying goes, is a long time. On the pitch that may be true but off the pitch the problems facing troubled clubs aren’t much different…
West Ham Manager Interested In Juventus’ Giovinco
West Ham United manager Gianfranco Zola has admitted that he would be interested in signing the highly rated Juventus striker Sebastian Giovinco. The 21-year old is said to be one…
08-09 FA Cup Third Round Draw
The 08/09 FA Cup 3rd Round Draw was made yesterday with a number of juicy ties popping up such as Hull City v Newcastle, Southampton v Manchester United, Leicester v…
Spurs Spending Spree, Podolski to Arsenal, Everton or Manchester City, Owen to Liverpool and more
Tottenham are linked with more reinforcements (no central midfielders though), Podolski is linked with a move to England, the Owen to Liverpool and Arshavin to England rumours will never die,…
Bayern Fallout Boy To Manchester City?
According to latest reports emanating from the British press, Bayern Munich’s fallen angel Lukas Podolski could be drafted in at cash-packed Manchester City as early as January. The Polish-born German…
Manchester United closing in on Serbian star Tosic
Manchester United are edging ever closer to sealing the signing of Partizan Belgrade star Zoran Tosic. The 21-year old Serbian winger was granted his work permit on Friday, and according…
Cavenaghi wants Spurs – for double his money
Tottenham target Fernando Cavenaghi has admitted his interest in making a move to the Premier League, but it’ll come at a price.
Arsenal in disarray and out of title race, Shearer rejects Newcastle, Tevez not leaving Manchester United, Aston Villa Birmingham and more
Today’s news briefs are brought to you by the most popular footballer in the world, Mr David Beckham:
Manchester City 0-1 Manchester United – English Premier League – 30 November 2008 – Live Blog
The following article refers to a previous United v City game. Read the LATEST Manchester United v Manchester City match preview here. Manchester City 0-1 Manchester United (Rooney 42′) Stadium:…
Five Great FA Cup Second Round Upsets
This weekend sees the second round of the FA Cup take place, and with the big sides entering the draw at the next stage, the chances of a dream money-spinning…
UEFA Cup 08-09 Matchday 3 Review
The UEFA Cup group stages are beginning to take shape with some interesting clashes on matchday 3 last night. Group A In Group A Manchester City, minus Robinho, Elano and…
Arsenal’s captaincy gaffe, free Manchester United tickets, the next Real Madrid striker and more
Today’s report is brought to you by Alessandra Ambrosio and Cristiano Ronaldo and because we’ve been away for a while, by the lovely Adriana Karembeu. Before we kick off with…
The Metatarsal
A few words didn’t exist in April 2002. Bouncebackability. Celubatante. Crunk. Hoody. Metatarsal is slightly different from these words in the respect that it did exist, but it was just…