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FIFA Club World Cup: If It Was a Horse They’d Shoot It!

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 22 2012

So let me guess, you’re sitting on the edge of your seat, fidgeting nervously as you await the final stages of the FIFA Club World Cup (formerly known as the…

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Tears of Joy (Mexican League Apertura Final 2008)

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 17 2008

If you can’t remember the last time you watched thousands of mature adults, on a day of deep blue skies and  blindingly bright high altitude winter sunshine, all weeping and…

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Transfer Rumors (16 Dec 08): Pompey’s Diarra to Real, Bendtner to Inter, Arsenal eye Serie A duo, and more

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 17 2008

Tuesday wasn’t a particularly busy day in transfer news and rumors, but the cupboard’s not completely bare of speculation involving some of the top clubs and players around Europe.

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Celtic star’s bustup with Strachan has Bayern and Newcastle on alert

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 17 2008

Could the latest turn in the rift between Celtic star Aiden McGeady and manager Gordon Strachan be the beginning of the end of McGeady’s Celtic career?

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Real Madrid to beat out Manchester City for Portsmouth’s Diarra

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 16 2008

According to a Daily Mail ‘exclusive,’ Real Madrid are closing in on a £20m deal for Portsmouth midfielder Lassana Diarra, with the Frenchman expected to pen a four and a…

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Inter looks to Arsenal’s Bendtner to bolster strikeforce in January

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 16 2008

Jose Mourinho could be looking to add a striker to his Inter squad in January, and his newest target, according to the Daily Mail, is Nicklas Bendtner?

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Ince gone, but the blame lies way over the Guv’nor’s head

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 18 2008

It would be easy to ignore Paul Ince‘s plight, very easy. After all, this is the man who posed in a Manchester United shirt long before his move to Old…

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Karim Benzema: I Promised My Mom I would Play For Real Madrid

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 17 2008

Mommy’s boy Olympique Lyon’s star striker Karim Benzema might have pledged to stay with the current French champions this season but he’s started work on his move for next summer…

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Can Arsenal Lure Mexes And Pato To The Emirates? Bet A Million Dollars But They Won’t!

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 16 2008

Here is another transfer rumour story that is surely going to the bin before too long. It has been speculated by The People that Premier League club Arsenal are looking…

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Blackburn fire Ince / Who can save them from relegation this season?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 16 2008

Premier League club Blackburn Rovers and manager Paul Ince have parted company. It has been revealed that the former England international striker has been ‘relieved of his duties’ at Blackburn…

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Football Gifts – Buy Gifts For Football Fans

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 10 2022

Whether you’re looking for advice on buying gifts for football fans or a list of great football gifts to buy, you’ve come to the right place. Read on for our…

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Newcastle Offer Michael Owen A 25K Pay-Cut Contract

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 16 2008

Newcastle United seem set to lose their skipper Michael Owen this season but have made one last attempt to keep him at St James’ Park. British tabloid The Sun has…

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Liverpool beware – Madrid make their first move on Rafa

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 16 2008

Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon has declared that he never intended to approach the Red’s manager Rafael Benitez as their coach and that he does have faith in their new…

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The Biggest Winners of 2008 – Cristiano Ronaldo, Barcelona, Lionel Messi, Fabio Capello and TSG Hoffenheim

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 10 2008

While football success and failure is usually measured season to season, from August to May, the end of an year gives an opportunity to look back on the calender twelve…

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The Biggest Losers of 2008 – Real Madrid, Avram Grant, Juande Ramos, Arsenal and Mike Ashley

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 16 2008

While football success and failure is usually measured season to season, from August to May, the end of an year gives an opportunity to look back on the calender twelve…

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