Articles By Charlie Rhodes (31339)

The Royal Ashbourne Shrovetide Football – Its football, but not as we know it

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 1 2013

If you turn up in Ashbourne on Tuesday 12th or Wednesday 13th February you could be forgiven for thinking that Civil War has broken out. In fact there is nothing…

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Five reasons Arsenal fans will love Nacho Monreal

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Feb 1 2013

Arsenal have signed Nacho Monreal from Malaga on a long term contract for a fee believed to be in the region of £8.8 million.

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2012/2013 UEFA Champions League Second Round Preview

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 13 2021

Can anyone stop Barcelona? Can United survive against Madrid? Will the German champions continue their impressive European form?

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The Failed Adventures of Peter Odemwingie

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 5 2022

You have to hand it to modern day footballers such as Peter Odemwingie. While the morale sapped people of the UK struggle with austerity measures and high unemployment, you can rely on…

Peter Odemwingie drives to QPR

Liverpool sends Daniel Pacheco on his third loan term

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 31 2013

Liverpool youngster Daniel Pacheco has joined joined Spanish Second Division side SD Huesca on loan until the end of the season.

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Real Madrid 1-1 Barcelona: El Clasico exposes classic errors

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 31 2013

With an 1-1 draw at the Bernabeu, the current Barcelona side managed by Tito Vilanova doesn’t show much improvement than that managed by Pep Guardiola.

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Diame could bring much needed steel in Arsenal midfield

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 31 2013

With hours ticking away in the January transfer deadline day Arsenal need to do some quick businesses if they are serious about bolstering their squad in order to stay competitive…

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Harry Redknapp to raid Spurs on deadline day

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 31 2013

QPR boss Harry Redknapp is looking to raid on his former club Tottenham with the probable signings of David Bentley, Jermaine Jenas and Andros Townsend,

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Danny Graham arrives at Sunderland for medical as Boro in bid to hijack move

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 31 2013

Swansea striker Danny Graham is set to join Sunderland after a fee has been agreed by both the clubs. The question remains will he be liked by the fans?

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Suarez goal vs Arsenal – how are they even in the Premier League?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 31 2013

From the Guardian match report: “Arsenal do not start playing until they are behind. Theirs has been a wacky, impossible-to-fathom brand of football in recent weeks and a sprint through…

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QPR on the verge of signing Christopher Samba

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 30 2013

QPR are close to signing in Anzhi defender Christopher Samba after triggering his £10 million release clause. Rangers also signed Yun Suk-Young today.

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Philippe Coutinho completes Liverpool move

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 30 2013

Premier League giants Liverpool have signed Inter Milan prodigy Philippe Coutinho for a deal worth £8.5 million. The Brazilian is only 20 years old.

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Robin van Persie: The difference between EPL’s first and second

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 30 2013

Robin van Persie has proved himself as the difference between the Manchester clubs at the top of the Premier League table after 23 Premier League games

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Premier League signings of the season 2012-13

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 30 2013

Right before the end of the winter transfer window, here are the top five Premier League signings of the 2012-13 season so far.

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AC Milan’s Emanuelson to join Fulham on loan

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 30 2013

Dutch international Urby Emanuelson will join Premier League outfit Fulham on loan for the rest of the season from AC Milan.

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