Charlie Rhodes
Sports Editor
Ten facts highlighting Liverpool’s excellent progress under Dalglish this season
Liverpool and Dalglish have received a lot of criticism this season, most of it surrounding their transfer policy and lack of points on the table but in truth, this is…
Arsenal can deliver title to United with win against City
For months it looked like Manchester United would need, at the very least, three points at the Etihad to stand any chance of overtaking Manchester City in the title race….
English Football Finances – 1981 to 2011
Football finance has been a hot topic for several years now, and we often cite the influx of Sky money, the formation of the Premier League, the modernisation of FIFA…
Liverpool declare independence, King Kenny to lead them to league title
Liverpool have declared their independence as a separate and sovereign nation, electing King Kenny as their first leader. Liverpool will also breakaway from the English Premier League with immediate effect…
Tottenham plan stupendous Premier League title heist against Arsenal, United and co.
Secret plans recovered from incinerators next to White Hart Lane (allegedly used by Tottenham to destroy incriminating evidence against Harry Redknapp) have revealed an incredibly risky and left-field strategy for…
Premier League Weekend Preview: Wolves host Bolton in six-pointer, Newcastle welcome faltering Liverpool, Blackburn look to halt United’s title charge
It’s squeaky bum time for many teams in the Premier League, as there are only eight matches left in the season. Not only are Manchester rivals United and City fighting…
Mercurial Vapor VIII: Cristiano Ronaldo vs Rafael Nadal
It’s rare that football adverts are entertaining and well done, so when we saw the Nike Mercurial Vapor VIII ad featuring Nadal and Ronaldo engaging in a bout of tennis…

Andy Carroll Stats: Time at Liverpool vs Time at Newcastle United
Andy Carroll returns to St James’ Park on Sunday when Liverpool play Newcastle United in the Premier League. Castrol stats show that the £35 million striker has scored only five…

Manchester City’s Roberto Mancini admits admiration for Tottenham’s Luka Modric
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has admitted that he rates Luka Modric as one of the best players in the Premier League, sparking speculation that the big-spenders are set to…

Sir Alex Ferguson states Manchester United do not get preferential treatment from referees
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has hit back at claims from rivals Manchester City that his side get preferential treatment from referees. With the two rivals locked in a…

Cristiano Ronaldo – the second-best player in the world?
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 100th La Liga goal for Real Madrid in the side’s 5-1 win over Real Sociedad at the weekend, setting a new club record for the least…

Bayern Munich v. Marseille Preview: Bayern look to pile more misery on Marseille and close in on home final
In the history of the European Cup/Champions League, there have been only three occasions that one of the finalists was in a final held at their home stadium: 1957 (Real…
APOEL Nicosia v. Real Madrid Preview: the perfect Champions League quarterfinal for both sides
Coming into this season, Real Madrid were considered one of the top favorites to lift the UEFA Champions League trophy, and over the last several months, they’ve done nothing to…
Visit ICONS.com and win a signed Cristiano Ronaldo Real Madrid or Manchester United jersey
To celebrate Cristiano Ronaldo’s 100th La Liga goal for Real Madrid at the weekend, a once in a lifetime opportunity is being run by leading football memorabilia provider ICONS.com. In…

Benfica v. Chelsea Preview: do Chelsea have another magnificent performance left in the tank?
It’s been a rollercoaster of a season for Chelsea, but while the perennial Premier League title chasers are well off the pace domestically, their hopes for European glory remain alive…