Javier Hernandez: the next big thing at Old Trafford?
There wouldn’t be too many people who could tell you a lot about Manchester United new boy Javier Hernandez before the kick off of the World Cup, but is Hernandez,…
Sunderland set to loan Manchester United strike starlet Welbeck
According to Sky Sports, Manchester United are set to loan strike starlet Danny Welbeck to Sunderland for the season. Last season, the 19-year-old spent a stint on loan at Preston…
France squad post-World Cup debacle
New France coach Laurent Blanc on Thursday named a 22-man squad for the friendly against Norway in Oslo on Aug. 11. The squad does not include any members of the…
Antonio Valencia vs Luis Nani
A lot can be said of Antonio Valencia, humble, shy, hard-working but one word will always spring to mind when you mention his name – Consistent. When Cristiano Ronaldo fulfilled…
10 ways to tell that the new season is approaching
10 ways you can tell the new season is approaching: A national debate following the national team’s abject failure at <insert tournament here> finishes, a scapegoat is decided upon and…
Are all foreign Manchester United fans glory hunters?
It’s one of the biggest arguments all non Manchester United fans have against United, that none of United’s fans are from Manchester and that where all glory hunting supporters that…
2010/2011 Premier League Season Predictions
With the new season just around the corner, I thought it would be the perfect time to add my views of the year ahead. I was left kicking myself at…
Sunderland ask for Hart on loan
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has revealed the club are looking to sign Joe Hart on loan from Manchester City. Earlier this week the England international confirmed that he may look…
Camoranesi agent says Birmingham move is possible
The agent of Italian winger Mauro Camoranesi has confirmed that his player may well head to Birmingham City, if current club Juventus were to contribute to the payment of fees….
Werder Bremen: No bids for Ozil
Werder Bremen have said that even though interest in Mesut Ozil from top clubs exists, no bids have been made. Ozil is on the radar for many clubs across Europe,…
Celtic didn’t want David James anyway
What do David James, Jimmy Bullard, Sol Campbell and George Boateng all have in common? Well. all have been close to joining Celtic this summer but ultimately haven’t. Campbell joined…
Liverpool – A club very much in the past
Liverpool are, as we all know, the most successful team in English football history. 18 league titles, 5 European Cups, 7 FA Cups and 7 League Cups. They are only…
Arsenal Has Made a Decision but Fabregas Could Have the Last Word
Arsenal’s coach, Arsene Wenger, announced officially that Cesc Fabregas will remain as the captain of the Gunners this upcoming season, and with this final decision, the speculation that has been…
Paul Watson – Best international English manager?
After the huge fuss of our appalling showing in South Africa, the FA started another long and tedious review of how our national game should be run, what is the future of the academy at Burton and who should eventually succeed Capello when he eventually leaves. The upshot was that we need an Englishman in charge of our national game.
Great – but who? ‘Appy ‘Arry? Big Sam? Alan Pardew? There isn’t a single Englishman who really has the experience or the track record. But do you know we actually have a number of Englishmen who have international coaching experience. For instance, Bryan Robson is currently the national coach of Thailand (he actually replaced Peter Reid), Gary Johnson managed Latvia for awhile and of course there is Stephen Constantine who has managed Nepal, India, Malawi and is now in charge of Sudan. But what about someone who has had no real experience and started right at the bottom.
Liverpool: Worthless or richer than Manchester City
Liverpool is “Worthless.” At least their stock is. A Hong Kong-based sovereign wealth fund hoping to take over financially troubled Liverpool have deemed the club’s stock “worthless.” In related news,…
