Charlie Rhodes
Sports Editor
Stoke City considering move for Manchester City flop Santa Cruz
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 29 2010In an effort to add some scoring punch before the start of their third Premier League campaign, Stoke City could make a move for out of favor Manchester City striker…
Mark Hughes Set For Fulham, But Will ‘Second Choice Sparky’ Keep Up The Good Work?
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 29 2010After a brief but ultimately fruitless dalliance with Ajax manager Martin Jol, it would now appear that Fulham are within hours of appointing Mark Hughes as their new manager, with…
Maradona: “Julio Grondona lied to me. Carlos Bilardo betrayed me.”
Charlie Rhodes • Apr 5 2023The almost two-year management reign of Diego Armando Maradona ended swiftly on Tuesday night in Buenos Aires. Despite providing fans and enemies alike with an entertaining brand of football, unexpected…
Who will eventually step up when Sir Alex Ferguson steps down?
Charlie Rhodes • Feb 19 2012One day, there will be somebody other than the Scot commanding Manchester United from the dug-out. It would sound impossible to many fans of this club, but it is the…
Maribor vs Hibernian – Match Preview
Charlie Rhodes • Feb 19 2012Hibernian kick off their almost inaugural early European football humiliations tomorrow night against Slovenia’s most successful club, NK Maribor, in the 3rd qualifying round of the Europa League.
Roy Hodgson: Situation “couldn’t be more difficult” ahead of the Europa League Qualifier
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 29 2010Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson expects the game against FK Rabotnicki to be very challenging with many first-team players still not available for selection. Steven Gerrard, Joe Cole, Jamie Carragher and…
Fresh audit reveals Barcelona’s debt
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 28 2010FC Barcelona’s money troubles seem to have cascaded even further following a fresh audit into the clubs finances revealing the Catalonians total debt standing at €442m (£369.5m) after a significant…
Raul’s transfer to the Bundesliga is a shrewd move by all those involved
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 29 2010Raul’s transfer to Schalke 04 is a very shrewd move by both parties. Undisputedly a living legend due to his glorious sixteen year spell at the Santiago Bernabeu where he…
Arsene Wenger unworried by Fabregas’ Future
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 28 2010Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says there has been no developments concerning Barcelona’s interest in Fabregas. The Gunners’ captain Fabregas has been continuously linked with a move to La Liga champions Barcelona…
Tottenham knocked back in pursuit of West Ham star Parker
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 28 2010Tottenham have been snubbed in their attempts to sign West Ham midfielder Scott Parker. According to Sky Sports, West Ham have rejected a bid from Spurs for the former Charlton,…
Newcastle sign former Arsenal defender Campbell to one-year deal
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 28 2010Newcastle have bolstered their defense ahead of their return to the Premier League by winning the race to sign free agent center back Sol Campbell. The 35-year-old had held talks…
Why Does Javier Mascherano Want To Leave Liverpool?
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 28 2010There seems to be a tangible renewed air of goodwill circulating around Liverpool Football Club at the moment, thanks chiefly to the appointment of the ever-affable Roy Hodgson in the…
Raul joins German outfit Schalke
Charlie Rhodes • Mar 18 2011Bundesliga side Schalke have confirmed the signing of former Real Madrid captain and legend Raul Gonzalez on a free transfer. The 33 year-old striker was no longer needed at Madrid…
Spanish Press Claims Fabregas Agrees Personal Terms With Barcelona?
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 28 2010Arsenal skipper Cesc Fabregas is said to have agreed personal terms with the Catalans, according to the latest reports in Spain. Sport claimed that the Spaniard has signed a 5…
Liverpool manager confirms Javier Mascherano wants to leave the club
Charlie Rhodes • Jul 28 2010Liverpool coach Roy Hudgson has confirmed that Javier Mascherano has made it “perfectly clear” that he wants to leave the club. The Argentine has been strongly linked with a move…