Early Fireworks on New Year’s Eve
The fireworks came early in the premier league on New Year’s Eve as the fixtures gave some real shocks to the watching world. In the early kick off Steve Keane’s Blackburn stunned Manchester United at Old Trafford beating Alex Ferguson’s team 3-2. Fergie would have been less than pleased with his players relinquishing their chance to top the...
Continue ReadingMancini Okay With Balotelli Smoking
Never one to be far from the headlines, Manchester City’s hotheaded striker Mario Balotelli is a rare breed – a footballer that smokes. (more…)
Continue ReadingFootball Banter Needs You!
We need you! That’s right football fans, we’re looking for new writers to vent their spleens about anything and everything football. Got an opinion that you just have to get off your chest? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!
Continue ReadingChelsea’s Cahill Deal Hits A Snag
After agreeing a fee with Bolton for defender Gary Cahill, Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas has confirmed that there is still a long way to go before any deal is complete. (more…)
Continue ReadingHenry Set To Return To Arsenal
Arsenal’s all time leading goal scorer Thierry Henry is on the brink of a sensational return to the club. Henry, currently training with the gunners does not have to return to current club New York Red Bulls until March. Any deal with Arsenal is likely to be a short term loan deal as Arsene Wenger looks to strengthen his team while Gervinho and Chamakh...
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England’s Next Manager
Fortunately for England Fabio Capello will not be the man in charge of the national team after Euro 2012. Capello’s reign has been less a step forward and more a very expensive exercise in stepping backward. While Capello’s team has had no problems in qualifying for the 2 tournaments he has been tasked with winning, England were abysmal at the world...
Continue ReadingIs Wayne Rooney World Class?
Often referred to as one of England’s only true worlds class players, Wayne Rooney is a footballer that regularly divides opinion in pubs, on the terraces, on radio phone-ins and everywhere else that you find people talking about football. But is Rooney truly world class? Much will depend on the definition of world class. Does it simply mean that a player...
Continue ReadingJanuary Transfer Window Bargains
As we close in on the start of the the January transfer window managers around the country will be looking to unearth a hidden gem. Unfortunately for those managers, transfers made in January very rarely work out the way they’d like. There are of course exceptions but it’s a dangerous game. Here we take a look at some potentially good buys… ...
Continue ReadingBoxing Day Roundup
Current Premier League Champions Manchester United closed the gap on Manchester City and went level on points after thrashing Wigan 5-0 at Old Trafford. Dimitar Berbatov seizing his opportunity and helping himself to a hat-trick in a rare start for the Bulgarian. (more…)
Continue ReadingShould Abramovich Sack Villas Boas
André Villas Boas came to Chelsea with a fantastic reputation. He’s the youngest manager ever to win a European club title. He also came with a whopping great price tag (€15 million). Unfortunately for Chelsea, Villa Boas hasn’t hit the ground running and Chelsea have been indifferent so far this season. (more…)
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