Charlie Rhodes
Sports Editor
Transfer Rumors (11 August 09): Chelsea to bid for Ribery and Pazzini, Everton reject Lescott’s request for Man City move, AC Milan target Tottenham’s Bale, and more
Charlie Rhodes • Aug 11 2009The word of the day is…persistence. Manchester City haven’t given up in their pursuit of Everton defender Joleon Lescott, despite there not being any indication from Everton that they want…
CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying Round 6 Predictions
Charlie Rhodes • Sep 5 2009Watch World Cup qualifiers live here. Round 6 of CONCACAF 2010 World Cup Qualifying is fast approaching with three intriguing fixtures, including the highly-anticipated United States v. Mexico.
Liverpool to finish third behind Manchester United as Tottenham and City make case for fifth place
Charlie Rhodes • Sep 25 2014This is part two of the 09/10 season preview – find part one of the 09/10 premier league season here.
Chelsea to win the title, Arsenal back in 4th and Aston Villa to slide down the table
Charlie Rhodes • Aug 10 2009Will Manchester City break into the top four? Will Carlo Ancelotti make a triumphant start to life at Stamford Bridge? Will Michael Owen rediscover his form of old? Will Phil…
Transfer Rumors (10 August 09): Liverpool eye Honda, Everton after PSG star Sessegnon, Barcelona admit Fabregas interest, and more
Charlie Rhodes • Feb 22 2012We’re less than a week away from the start of the new Premier League season, and though many clubs have solidified their squads for the most part, there are still…
Can Johnson, Gomez and Zamora shine in the Premier League?
Charlie Rhodes • Aug 10 2009Each and every season throws up a number of players who seemingly come from nowhere or break the shackles of mediocrity to make a name for themselves with successions of…
09/10 Fantasy Football League
Charlie Rhodes • Apr 11 2023The 09/10 Premier League season starts in 2 weeks and the inaugural Football Media Fantasy Football league is now open for business. There are a host of prizes to win,…
FC Take on CF in Battle of Toronto and Madrid
Charlie Rhodes • Feb 22 2012The glorious days of preseason football are wrapping up (thank GOD) which means that days and days of meaningless games and cups will no longer have to be ignored by…
World Cup 2010 without Argentina?
Charlie Rhodes • Sep 5 2009Watch live World Cup matches here. World Cup 2010 is just around the corner. As the last bunch of games for qualifications get played this year we face the possibility…
Manchester United 2-2 Chelsea – Live – Community Shield – 9 August 2009
Charlie Rhodes • Aug 7 2010This Community Shield match is from a previous season. Watch the latest Community Shield match here and the latest Manchester United v Chelsea match here. Watch Manchester United v Chelsea…
Transfer Rumors (8 August 09): Liverpool land Aquilani, Toni to sign for West Ham, Real’s Huntelaar moves to AC Milan, and more
Charlie Rhodes • Aug 8 2009How good of an investment is bringing in an highly-talented but oft-injured player for 20m? Rafa Benitez won’t find that out for a month or two, what with new signing…
Twitter: More Reliable than the BBC?
Charlie Rhodes • Aug 12 2009Oh, Inverted World! Besides being my favorite Shins Album, it’s how I’m feeling about Twitter. Allow me to explain. I’m on twitter. I use it to connect with friends, colleagues, and…
Can Birmingham, Wolves and Burnley stay up this season?
Charlie Rhodes • Aug 8 2009The dawn of the new premiership season is upon us and this year we might have something special on the cards. Of course the usual battle at the top will…
MLS considering “Beckham Rule” change?
Charlie Rhodes • Apr 5 2023Not so long ago, David Beckham’s move to LA Galaxy would not even have been possible. It was facilitated by a change in Major League Soccer’s rules. Tim Leiweke, the…
Ligue 1 Preview – Bordeaux, Marseille and Lyon’s Summer of Love
Charlie Rhodes • Aug 12 2009What a difference a year makes. Against odds, FC Bordeaux dethroned Ligue 1’s 7 time consecutive champions Lyon to lift the Ligue 1 trophy. With 12 wins on the trot…