Changing Future Roles In Response To The Silva Footballing Age
How Future Football Might React To The David Silva Brand Of Winger.
Blue Moon Rising or Another False Dawn?
Following Manchester United’s humiliating defeat at the hands of ‘noisy neighbours’ Manchester City on Sunday, many pundits and journalists are suggesting the balance of power in English football has swung over to the blue side of Manchester.
From England to Europe: City & Arsenal on the up as Chelsea & United suffer shock defeats
After an eventful weekend in the English Premier League that saw a team in blue go top by five points while another blew their chance to overtake hated rivals Manchester…
What Went Wrong for Liverpool Against Norwich
Kenny Dalglish unleashed an attacking lineup versus Norwich still Liverpool were only able to gain a single point from the game. Liverpool had many opportunities in a frenzied contest, but…
Arsenal vs Stoke City: Can Gunners finally make a comeback?
Arsenal host Stoke City in the Premier League this Sunday as the Gunners will be hoping to maintain their fine recent form. Statistically speaking, it looks like Arsenal will edge…
Premier League Weekend Preview: Title deciding Manchester derby and more!
The top two go head to head on Sunday when Manchester United take on neighbours and arch rivals City at Old Trafford, and Sir Alex Ferguson’s side have to be…
Real Madrid 4-0 Lyon – Los Blancos maintain perfect Champions League record
Real Madrid kept up their 100% record in the champions league this season with an impressive 4-0 victory over Lyon. The hosts took the lead on the 18th minute mark…
Beckham Fever To Fashion In Paris?
The story of David Beckham’s football career has been an extraordinary tale. And yet, even at the not-so-tender age of 36, the world’s most famous footballer appears to have another…
Could Spain’s second XI beat England?
While watching David Silva and Spain dismantle a dogged and compact Scotland on Wednesday, it struck me: this was hardly Spain’s best outfit and they were dominating. Silva cemented his…
Rooney v Suarez stats going into the Liverpool v United game
We compare two main striking threats for Manchester United and Liverpool, Wayne Rooney and Luis Suarez, and look at their stats for the start of the Premier League season.
Better candidates than Beckham for Olympic captaincy
Understandably, European nations often decline to participate in Olympic football competition. The alignment of their respective four year rotations means that UEFA’s European Championships coincide with the Olympic Games. In…
Stick Football: Keeping Football Fans Busy At Work
FIFA 2012, PES 2012, and Football Manager 2012 are all sure to keep football fanatics occupied for the next several months, much to the chagrin of wives, girlfriends, parents, employers,…
Rooney Not Helping England
Last night Wayne Rooney’s astonishing moment of stupidity ensures that Manchester United star is set to miss the start of Euro 2012 next year. It remains to be seen whether…
England: Be Careful What You Wish For
Preparations for the Euro 2012 Championships can begin as a 2-2 draw against Montenegro sent England through as group winners for this summer’s tournament. Yet Fabio Capello still remains a…
Should Footballers Be Allowed To Chew Gum On The Pitch?
At first glance it seems it could not possibly be true. A repeat viewing of the BBC’s Match of the Day programme, however, confirms the initial suspicion that Tottenham Hotspur’s…
