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Arsenal fans will meet the news that their English rivals could fail to qualify for the next round of the Champions League with mixed reviews. Mirthful though it might make them the prospect of Chelsea,…
Arsenal fans will meet the news that their English rivals could fail to qualify for the next round of the Champions League with mixed reviews. Mirthful though it might make them the prospect of Chelsea,…
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has admitted that he admired Michael Owen as a youngster, and is targeting victory over Liverpool in the Carling Cup on Wednesday. The Argentina international is one of the most…
With the eyes of world zeroing in on Poland and Ukraine this summer, UEFA’s biggest competition goes under the spotlight as the face of International football. It’s a prestigious tournament that has attracted attention from…
Picking the ten best moments of the season so far is never an easy thing to do. ‘Best’ is such a subjective word to use in football, what I might have loved, you might have…
Reporters standing outside, in front of things - Reporters often stand outside, in front of things. Standing outside in front of things is an important pre-requisite of what reporters do. Standing inside of things is…
So lasting was the impact of Sam Allardyce at Bolton that it’s still surprising to see them playing attractive passing football, never mind the fact that they’re sitting just outside the Champions League places. Owen…
Nepotism is endemic throughout the world - football is no exception. As much as we like to believe that we live in a meritocracy it isn’t always the case. Whilst this writer may stop short…
Anyone who found themselves surprisingly less than enthralled by the sight of Manchester City blocking their way to a point at the Emirates may have caught avid Gooner Dara O’Briain and Red Devil Rock-Physicist Professor…
This transfer window has been a relatively low-key affair for Chelsea with chairman Roman Abramovich reigning in the extravagant spending that characterised his early reign at the club. Carlo Ancelotti has brought in only a…
Cesc Fabregas is 'desperate' to play in the World Cup final but expects to start on the Spain bench on Sunday evening. The European champions take on Netherlands at Soccer City in Johannesburg with both…