Denmark v Portugal – Match Preview
Group B returns to action tonight as a jubilant Denmark take on Portugal in Lviv, hoping to build on their shock 1-0 victory over a much revered Dutch side. Morten Olsen and his team were…
Encouraging signs start to emerge from the Kassam Stadium
It has been a slow summer at Oxford United but things finally started kicking into gear in the last week with new signings, a new kit, and a new executive chairman. The latest player to…
A necessary sale for Arsenal to progress
Transfer sagas have become a customary, almost predestined, tradition at Arsenal just as Wimbledon, the blooming of flowers and tropical precipitation in between scant smatterings of sunshine have for the rest of the country during…
Time to end this wage madness in football?
This week, the football world took another step into an extremely uncomfortable area, through the transfer of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Thiago Silva to PSG. It doesn’t matter that Paris is not one of the leading…
Five-Star Crewe light their League One torch paper
In a far cry from the jubilation of Wembley back in May, competitive football was back with Crewe Alexandra last Saturday in the unfamiliar setting of a pre-season League Cup fixture under the sun at…
QPR Boss Rules Out January Move
Queens Park Rangers boss Mark Hughes has rejected talk that he is set to make a move for Anzhi Makhachkala defender Christopher Samba in January, according to talkSPORT. Hughes signed Samba at Blackburn Rovers for…
Improvement needed for Manchester City
Manchester City assistant manager David Platt has conceded to the Daily Mail that City are not “blowing teams away like last season.” The Premier League champions showed more vulnerability defensively conceding sloppily against Queens Park…
The Top TEN Encounters between Liverpool and Manchester United
As rivalries in English football go, this is the big one. Two neighbouring cities harbouring equal amounts of respect and hatred toward one another, constantly trading blows with their achievements in domestic and European competitions.…
Ryan Bertrand in Twitter scandal
Chelsea's Ryan Bertrand has become the latest player to be caught up in a scandal over Twitter, after he used foul language on the site. The versatile defender/midfielder was forced to withdraw from the England…
Rodgers comes to Suarez’s defence
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has come to the defence of Luis Suarez over dive claims. Stoke boss Tony Pulis accused the South American forward of playacting in the 0-0 draw between the sides at the…