Articles By Charlie Rhodes (31339)

Ferguson’s 8 Step Plan to a Footballing Dynasty

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 10 2013

This summer saw the disastrous inevitability that all United fans feared, the retirement of the Godfather of football, Sir Alex. Although many has dissected what makes him such a fine…

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Gareth Barry hopeful over England recall after Everton move

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 5 2022

Gareth Barry has not given up hope of playing for England again and believes his loan spell at Everton may help his cause. Barry, 32, joined the Toffees on transfer…

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Gus Poyet: Problems and promise at Sunderland

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 8 2013

Gus Poyet prepares to launch himself as a top flight manager at Sunderland, though the popular Uruguayan steps into an unenviable situation. The Stadium of Light dressing room contains several…

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Gerrard’s Best Ever Assist For Liverpool?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 8 2013

In his 16 years of illustrious career at Liverpool, Steven Gerrard has been involved in so many assists for great Liverpool strikers that one can watch it on Youtube compilations…

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The Importance of Gerardo Martino’s Rotation Policy

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 8 2013

The demands of constant success over a four year period, including international tournaments in the summer, are a real strain on both the body and the mind of even the…

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How do Chelsea fix their striker troubles?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 8 2013

All teams have a lead striker but all “top” teams have a lead striker that can score. There’s no denying that Chelsea have had their problems since Drogba left, and…

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Three Liverpool Players Other Than SAS To Reap Benefit From 3-5-2 System

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 8 2013

Brendan Rodgers, the Liverpool manager clearly stated that his new 3-5-2 or 3-4-1-2 system has been designed not only to integrate his two strikers Luis Suarez and Daniel Sturridge but…

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Photo – Leaked! Henry and Giroud wearing Puma Arsenal shirts for next season

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 8 2013

There have been several reports in the media that Puma will replace Nike as Arsenal’s main kit sponsors next season, though it has not been officially announced by the club….

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Arsenal should be favourites to land any of these 4 German stars

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 8 2013

Arsenal have been linked with several top midfielders in the summer and even after the transfer is closed, the trend hasn’t stopped. Ever since, German star Mesut Ozil has joined…

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Barcelona Eye Move For Chelsea Youngster, Player Wants to Stay in Spain

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 8 2013

Thibaut Courtois is one of the most popular figures in Spain. Chelsea signed the Belgian goal keeper from Genk in 2011 and immediately sent him on loan to Atletico Madrid….

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Should England have a Hart?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 8 2013

Man City manager Manuel Pellegrini says that Joe Hart needs “love” as he aims to return to form. A series of errors and loss of form has placed the spotlight…

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Man Utd Latest: Another Belgian Star Linked, Januzaj to get new contract

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 8 2013

Adnan Januzaj is not only the hottest property in England at the moment but he is the hottest subject of discussion at the moment as well. His contract situation has…

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Opinion – Javier Hernandez should consider leaving OT instead of playing bit-part roles

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 7 2013

Mexico will be looking up to Javier Hernandez in their last couple of qualifiers, if they want to progress to the finals of the World Cup. He has made his…

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Ravel Morrison, West Ham’s New Hero

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 7 2013

Football fans around the country were shocked when the full time whistle blew in a muted White Hart Lane. A monumental victory for the hammers inspired by their man of…

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Toffees defy doubters but defeat signals real litmus test for Martinez

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Oct 7 2013

As we enter October, approaching two months into the new Premier League campaign, events are unfolding in an intriguing manner. Not least for Roberto Martinez as Everton manager. Going into…

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