Archive for September, 2010

Steve McClaren Works On His German Accent

Not content with answering all his interviews while he was in Holland in a kind of weird Dutch accent – Steve McClaren has been at it again this time with a slight German twist (although I have to say, I detect a hint of Native American in there too??) to keep the German press happy. Here’s the evidence…

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Keeper Celebrates A Little Too Early

This goalkeeper makes a great stop and is so pleased with himself he turns to the crowd to celebrate, the rest, you’ll have to watch…

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England 4 Bulgaria 0

England cruised past Bulgaria in their first game of the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign thanks to a hat-trick from Jermain Defoe and a goal from Adam Johnson. After starting brightly England took the lead just 3 minutes Jermain Defoe hooking home after good work from Ashley Cole. The score remained 1-0 until the second half despite England’s clear dominance. The...

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Arteta Will Not Play For England

Arteta Will Not Play For England

Mikel Arteta who is thought to be interested in playing for England despite playing for Spain at U-16 and U-17 levels has been dealt a blow by FIFA. Article 18.1a states that any player that has represented their country in an official competition, at whatever level, would at that time have needed to have held a passport for country they later wish to play for...

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Van Der Vaart Deal Confirmed

Van Der Vaart Deal Confirmed

The Premier League have today confirmed that Tottenham successfully signed Dutch International midfielder Rafael van der Vaart from Real Madrid before the close of the transfer window. The player cost Spurs in the region of £8m on a four year deal. The statement on Spurs’ website read “We are delighted to announce that we have reached agreement...

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