Newcastle host Man City as United and Tottenham hope for a draw
The Manchester derby on Monday was widely dubbed the biggest game of the season but this clash now carries a similar level of importance. Not only is it vital for…
Chelsea v Liverpool Preview: Head To Head Player Stats
Ahead of this weekend’s FA Cup final between Chelsea and Liverpool, Castrol EDGE performance data compares some of the teams’ key players. On Saturday, two of the Premier League’s top…
2012 Fa Cup Final: Chelsea v Liverpool Talking Points
Manchester City and Stoke City are vying to make history on Saturday as they contest the 2011 FA Cup final at Wembley, having beaten more fancied rivals in Manchester United and Bolton Wanderers in the semifinals to get here.
Footballers, injuries and the strangest rehabilitation methods
For a professional footballer there is nothing worse than being injured, but with the physical nature of the sport, injuries are always going to happen. Despite the modern day footballer…
Joint-ownership of football players; the future or a financial cloak?
Long gone are the days of simply buying and selling players; due to the extortionate amounts of money that football players are worth modern day contracts are intricate, with many…
Papiss Cisse: My Signing of the Season!
For me, Newcastle’s number nine has been the best transfer for not just this season, but the past few years. Yesterday evening, Cisse produced two goals of the highest quality…
Player Rivalries: Best of Enemies
Club rivalries are passed down through the generations; every Spurs fans knows that Arsenal are the enemy, Barcelona look at Real Madrid with contempt, whilst River Plate and Boca Juniors…
Adidas Predator Lethal Zones Football Boot
Earlier this week, adidas finally launched the Predator® Lethal Zones boot after weeks of teasers and sneak previews. The new Predator® Lethal Zones boot, designed to be a complete ball…
Chelsea, Newcastle and Tottenham’s top four hopes to be decided today?
With as tight a race for Champions League qualification as in the recent memory, Chelsea, Newcastle and Tottenham all have three games left to play to ensure a top-four finish….
Why Manchester United Fans Should Remain Optimistic!
In the previous week, I suggested that huge investment will be needed in summer for United to stand a chance at competing with top clubs next season. This feeling will…
Manchester United’s Summer 2012 Transfer Targets
Manchester United may miss out on the title this year, but there are many things to look forward to next season. United’s 1-0 loss to City puts them in a tie…
Footballers and the continued connection to horse racing
Ownership of a horse is a sign of wealth and affluence, with modern day footballers some of the richest people in sporting circles both in the United Kingdom and further…
Flashback: Fergie’s battle over the Rock of Gibraltar
After 25 years in charge of Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson will go down in history as one of the best and most successful managers in the club’s history. However,…
Ten Reasons why Football is better than Horse Racing
Despite the allure of horse racing amongst spectators, punters and race-goers alike, nothing beats a Saturday afternoon and a game of football. Horse racing is building in popularity and, especially…
Roy Hodgson: Is This Surprise Selection the Man to Lead England to Glory at Euro 2012?
Roy Hodgson emerged as a surprise candidate for the vacant England manager’s role, and was announced earlier today as England manager with the countdown to Euro 2012 well under way. The…
