Articles By Charlie Rhodes (31340)

Liverpool appoint Mrs Redknapp as assistant manager

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 3 2022

‘Onest ‘Arry Redknapp appears to be feeling the pinch of the credit crunch. Obviously Lord Stevens’ enquiry into bung-taking in football found no evidence he was anything other than an…

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Manchester City v. West Ham United – Live Blog

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 23 2012

Manchester City (Sturridge 65′, Elano 70′ 76′) 3-0 West Ham United Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Date: Sunday 24 August 2008 Competition: English Premier League Kickoff: 16:00 BST, 11:00 EST…

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Tottenham 1-2 Sunderland – Live Blog

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 13 2021

Tottenham (Jenas 73′) 1-2 Sunderland (Richardson 55′, Cisse 83′) Stadium: White Hart Lane, London Date: Saturday 23 August 2008 Competiton: English Premier League Time: 15:00 BST, 10:00 EST   Sunderland…

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Golden Argentina in Beijing (Olympics 2008)

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 12 2021

Four years after the gold in Athens, another 1-0 scoreline confirmed Argentina as Olympic football champions. In 2004, the match-winning goal had been scored by a certain Carlos Tevez; this…

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Football Rivals You Love To Hate

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 1 2009

I hate Liverpool and I hate Liverpool fans. This isn’t to say that I don’t have a mate or two who is afflicted with Liverpool support and this isn’t to…

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Irresistible Argentina power past Brazil

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 27 2012

Watch Argentina v Brazil live online. Just like a sheet of paper from a page-a-day-calendar, Argentina ripped Brazil out of the stack, crunched it up, made a little paper ball,…

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Glory Fans – Not So Bad After All?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 5 2022

As a child, the summer holidays brought about a family trip to a campsite in Europe. We’d get in the car to travel down to Dover and I would always…

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Soccerlens goes to Paris – How good (bad) is French football?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 28 2012

And so, after a year-long absence from a soccer stadium (the last live match I watched was Chile vs. Nigeria, FIFA U-20 World Cup Quarter-Finals, and only because the tournament…

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Former Juventus player beaten up by rival fans

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 28 2012

From Goal.com: Conte was relaxing on a beach near his hometown of Lecce on Sunday where he took part in a five-a-side match, before a number of thugs gathered around…

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How the Dutch sabotaged England’s Euro dreams

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 3 2022

An astonishing leaked interview with former England boss Steve “Umbrella” McClaren has made it clear to British football authorities that the man they entrusted with England’s dismal Euro 2008 qualifying…

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Arsenal and Man Utd to beat Liverpool, Tottenham and Chelsea in the youth stakes

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 20 2012

Where will the next generation of home grown Premier League stars come from? Nextsoccerstar.com predicts who will be the winners and losers in the ‘youth’ stakes this season….

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We can’t all be Arsenal…

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 5 2022

I love watching football, I love playing football (although it hurts too much now) and I love coaching football. When I watch football I can see all the good ideas…

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Transfer Rumors (11 August 08): Chelsea-Kaka deal on?, Villa to make bid for Chelsea’s Cole, Pompey sign Tottenham’s Kaboul, and more

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 23 2012

Well, it’s the start of a new week, and this week carries a great deal of excitement, as we’re only a week away from the start of the Premier League…

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English Double Standards: Clattenburg v Shinawatra

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 3 2022

The English Premier League has never been known for a lack of discipline, even when Robbie Savage was in it. While discussions rage about the ability of officials to control…

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Manchester United 0-0 Portsmouth (Man Utd wins 3-1 on Penalties) – Live Blog

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 7 2010

This Community Shield match is from a previous season. Watch the latest Community Shield match here. Manchester United 0-0 Portsmouth (Man Utd wins 3-1 on penalties) F.A. Community Shield August…

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