Monthly Archives: September 2010

Barcelona legend (and current manager), Pep Guardiola, became an anachronism at the young age of 33. His passing skills were unmatched, his physical condition was as good as ever, and he had already achieved unfathomable success under Johan Cruyff in...read more »

Last week I received an invitation to the Stella Artois Masterclass event in Soho in London. The event took place down Swallow Street in an exclusive bar called the Cuckoo...read more »

There’s no stopping the growth of online poker as it becomes more and more popular, just like Premier League champions Chelsea since the influx of cash from Russian chairman Roman Abramovich and the success that has followed. If you’re a...read more »

On Sunday afternoon, Old Trafford was caught in a wave of collective euphoria as a stunning Dimitar Berbatov hat trick dispatched three points from Manchester United’s most historic and intense of rivals, Liverpool. Such jubilation is a familiar sight...read more »

Are you a football fanatic and bursting for an opportunity to support your Local team? Well here’s your chance! To celebrate their new sponsorship of the Football League from the beginning of the 2010/11 season, npower are...read more »

On the evening that Gérard Houllier guided Aston Villa through to the fourth round of the Carling Cup in his first game in charge, Liverpool were knocked out of the competition that their former manager won twice during his six...read more »

Are Arsenal really coming of age? I believe so. Yes, the equalizer against Sunderland hurt like hell, but you know what, we actually lost our ground when Rosicky missed the penalty. That's what kept Sunderland gunning for the goal. You...read more »

Are you one of the many people who enjoys an evening’s entertainment at the casino? Premier League footballers who have plenty of cash to splash are known to visit their local casinos, but even if you’re a bit strapped for...read more »

Last season I wrote an article about Dimitar Berbatov (see here). His performances this season have been more than a good player regaining confidence; for me, it’s been a confirmation of football. I think the post-World Cup period is always difficult....read more »

Some people are accusing Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson of fielding his Carling Cup XI for Tuesday night’s opening Champions League group game against Rangers at Old Trafford, in which the home side were held to a frustrating goalless...read more »