Familiar names Neymar and Oscar did the damage for Brazil in successive victories on the Far East leg of their World Cup warm-up global tour. Both matches were inevitable cases…

Chelsea will be looking to make it two wins on the trot in all competitions when they take on Swindon Town in the Capital One Cup third round at The…

Before a ball was kicked this season, Niall Quinn hit the nail on the head when querying whether Paolo Di Canio has the right interpersonal credentials to make Sunderland succeed;…

A lot has been said and written about Newcastle United’s shambolic transfer window. Despite appointing a Director of Football at Newcastle, Joe Kinnear, who is supposed to look after the transfer side…

On June 13th, 2012, Harry Redknapp left Tottenham Hotspur. Exactly one month before, Redknapp’s Spurs strolled to a 2-0 win over Fulham at White Hart Lane, clinching fourth place in…

Newcastle United are in talks with Chelsea over a possible loan move for their former striker Demba Ba, according to reports from Sky Tyne and Wear. The Senegal international joined…

The warm West African sun slowly setting over the Atlantic Ocean provides the picture-perfect backdrop as the male population of Fajara descends as one upon the seafront. It’s 6 o’clock,…

It was as if a fuse had been lit when the full time whistle blew on Arsenal’s dreadful home defeat to Aston Villa on Saturday. Those still sat in disbelief,…

For the first time, since their inclusion in the Premier League, Stoke City will be without their manager Tony Pulis. The club felt the need of a change and only…

Of the three new clubs that were promoted last season, Southampton looked most likely to suffer relegation, after starting the season on a disastrous note. With only one win in…

Last season went horribly, yes horribly wrong for Newcastle United. Pundits tipped them to finish well within top 10, having bagged a fifth spot the season before. But, all they…

Fulham is a great example of an archetypal well run mid-table club. There is always a sense of security at the Craven Cottage. They have always been a steady presence,…