A Footballer’s Weapon of Choice
This week ‘professional footballer’ Gavin Grant (…yeah, I didn’t have a clue who either) was sentenced to life imprisonment for the shooting and killing of Leon Labastide. You can’t help…
Manchester United interested in Danish keeper Lindegaard
Manchester United have a concrete interest in Aalesunds FK’s Danish keeper Anders Lindegaard, according to the Norwegian club’s director. The 26-year-old Lindegaard moved from Danish side Odense last year, and…
Stoke City considering move for Manchester City flop Santa Cruz
In an effort to add some scoring punch before the start of their third Premier League campaign, Stoke City could make a move for out of favor Manchester City striker…
Mark Hughes Set For Fulham, But Will ‘Second Choice Sparky’ Keep Up The Good Work?
After a brief but ultimately fruitless dalliance with Ajax manager Martin Jol, it would now appear that Fulham are within hours of appointing Mark Hughes as their new manager, with…
Maradona: “Julio Grondona lied to me. Carlos Bilardo betrayed me.”
The almost two-year management reign of Diego Armando Maradona ended swiftly on Tuesday night in Buenos Aires. Despite providing fans and enemies alike with an entertaining brand of football, unexpected…
Who will eventually step up when Sir Alex Ferguson steps down?
One day, there will be somebody other than the Scot commanding Manchester United from the dug-out. It would sound impossible to many fans of this club, but it is the…
Maribor vs Hibernian – Match Preview
Hibernian kick off their almost inaugural early European football humiliations tomorrow night against Slovenia’s most successful club, NK Maribor, in the 3rd qualifying round of the Europa League.
Raul’s transfer to the Bundesliga is a shrewd move by all those involved
Raul’s transfer to Schalke 04 is a very shrewd move by both parties. Undisputedly a living legend due to his glorious sixteen year spell at the Santiago Bernabeu where he…
Tottenham knocked back in pursuit of West Ham star Parker
Tottenham have been snubbed in their attempts to sign West Ham midfielder Scott Parker. According to Sky Sports, West Ham have rejected a bid from Spurs for the former Charlton,…
Why Does Javier Mascherano Want To Leave Liverpool?
There seems to be a tangible renewed air of goodwill circulating around Liverpool Football Club at the moment, thanks chiefly to the appointment of the ever-affable Roy Hodgson in the…
Raul joins German outfit Schalke
Bundesliga side Schalke have confirmed the signing of former Real Madrid captain and legend Raul Gonzalez on a free transfer. The 33 year-old striker was no longer needed at Madrid…
Liverpool manager confirms Javier Mascherano wants to leave the club
Liverpool coach Roy Hudgson has confirmed that Javier Mascherano has made it “perfectly clear” that he wants to leave the club. The Argentine has been strongly linked with a move…
Manchester United chief David Gill: Ferguson has the money to spend on transfers
Manchester United chief executive David Gill has confirmed that Sir Alex Ferguson has all the money he needs should he plan on bringing a player to Old Trafford this summer….
Is Raul’s departure symbolic of Mourinho’s arrival at Madrid?
The emotional scenes from the Bernabeu of Raul’s departure would lead you to believe that the decision to leave, most likely to German club Schalke, was a far from mutual…
The Old Lady aims to tame the Wild Rovers
On Thursday evening in the Dublin suburb of Tallaght, history will be made. Shamrock Rovers, a club that not many outside of Ireland will be familiar with, will play host…
