Could Wayne Rooney surpass Ronaldo’s 42?
Goal Machine As of right now Wayne Rooney already has 27 goals in all competitions, with 10 league games, a cup final and a possible few games in European competition…
The FA Cup – A competition on the wane?
As the balls representing Wigan Athletic and Hull City were plucked out the hat signifying that the teams were to meet in The FA Cup third round, few were going…
Supporting from afar
Friday 5 February and a roar goes up around the Zeitgeist pub in Vauxhall, London. No, tonight wasn’t one of those fiercely contested London derbies, nor has an England win…
Life as a virtual football manager
“Dad remember that chunky lumbering striker who you said was crap but always seemed to score?” “What the Italian?” “Yeah I just signed him!” Its fair to say my Dad…
If found please return somewhere hot
A cold November night in East Yorkshire and a glove wearing player sporting the number 10 shirt goes about the business of trying to preserve Hull City’s top flight status,…
Podcast: Drogba on ice, United protests and Mancini moans
Adrian Clarke & Iain Spragg talk anti-Glazer protests, Chelsea crackdowns, Bobby Zamora, multi coloured boots and Roberto Mancini, as well as running the rule over the runners and riders in…
Wayne Bridge turns his back on England
Wayne Bridge has shunned England and declared himself unavailable for the world cup in South Africa. The defender, who has been at the centre of a media maelstrom since news…
The Cristiano Ronaldo Witch Hunt
I begin by pointing out that I am not a fan of Real Madrid. Nor am I particularly a fan of their 80 million pound superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo. Whilst I…
Is this the future for Shirt Sponsorship?
Stuart Fuller from the blog The Ball is Round comments on the latest English Sponsorship fad. We love the whole shirt sponsorship deal. We are fascinated as to why companies…
The future looks bright for England
One of the most clichéd and bogus arguments in football in recent years – perpetuated by the likes of Howard Wilkinson at the League Managers Association – is that English…
Jose Mourinho Profile: “The second division was my level.”
As we approach the UEFA Champions first leg tie between Internazionale Milano and Chelsea, let’s take a look at Senhor José Mourinho. You will learn about his formative years, his brief…
Soccerlens TV: Premier League play-off idea, Porto vs Braga & Europa League
In Episode 17, Andy Brassell discusses the idea of making the clubs go through play-offs for the fourth position on the table between the clubs on 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th position; namely, Tottenham, Manchester City, Liverpool and Aston Villa.
SPL Review: Frost Kills Early Match, Celtic Cut Gap To 7
With the Old Firm derby approaching on Sunday, Celtic took advantage of a postponment at McDiarmid Park between St Johnstone and Rangers by defeating fourth place Dundee United at Celtic…
United and Rooney disappoint against awesome Everton
As has regularly been the case for United this season, all eyes were on Rooney; our most important player, our most improved player and the man to seemingly save Ronaldo-less…
