Chelsea’s Summer 2012 Transfer Targets
Chelsea resurgence under Roberto Di-Matteo has been truly impressive this season. However, he has inherited a squad whose quality and age has been questioned. Providing the Italian manager keeps the…
Liverpool’s Summer 2012 Transfer Targets
Domestically, Liverpool have had a strange season. Their league form has been nothing short of terrible, however, their performances in the cups have been extremely impressive. Next season Dalglish (providing…
The History of Football Boots: From Protective Footwear to Performance Aid
The football boot has evolved from a piece of protective footwear in it’s 1800’s inception to a way of increasing performance in the modern game. The number of manufacturers, styles,…
What makes the perfect football boot?
The football boot assumes a number of different monikers; a piece of protective footwear, an iconic symbol of the modern player, a performance aid, fashion accessory and weapon. The number…
The Top 20 Derbies In Europe By Attendance
Watched by a global TV audience of around 650 million, it’s been described as ‘the mother of all derbies’ and the second most important game in the world (after El…
History of Footballs
Given the very modest origins of the football, it’s amazing to think about what a modern-day one can do. More often than not, we think and talk about the people…
Premier League Week 37 Preview
A look at this weekend’s Premier League matches as Manchester fights for the league title and London teams play for their Champions League futures. Arsenal v Norwich The chase for…
The FA Cup Final: Torres & Drogba v Suarez & Carroll
Today’s FA cup final will provide four big names with the chance to turn a poor season around by bringing success to their respective clubs. Chelsea’s two attackers have had…
Arsenal’s Summer 2012 Transfer Targets
Arsenal have had a strong end to the season, but have heavily relied on Van Persie’s goals. In summer I fully expect Arsene Wenger to make some key signings to…
Famous Football Fans – Celebrity fans and their teams
Football truly is a global game, and the biggest teams have millions of fans throughout the globe. However the draw of the Premier League does not end with Joe Public,…
Famous Football Families
Here’s a look at the most notable football family connections, past and present. Fathers and Sons The Ayews: Abedi Ayew, known more as Abedi Pele is considered the greatest player…
With Tevez, Aguero and Balotelli staying, is there room at Manchester City for Edin Dzeko?
Manchester City have played some scintillating football over recent weeks to retake the top spot in the Premier League, with only 180 minutes between them and their first top-flight title…
Jose Mourinho: One Manager To Rule Them All
Real Madrid wrapped up the La Liga title last weekend, with Jose Mourinho leading the Santiago Bernabeu outfit to their first Spanish top-flight success in four years. A convincing 3-0…
Madrid Win La Liga as Messi Breaks Another Record
Real Madrid clinched the La Liga title for the first time since 2008 after their 3-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday night. A little over one week later after their…
Manchester United v Swansea Preview: Character Is Not Enough
Manchester United will go into this game against Swansea City eager to put the derby heartache behind them. Although he has publicly conceded that City are now “in the driving…
