Monthly Archives: January 2011
WHO WANTS TO BE SACKED BY A MILLIONAIRE? PART 2
Written by Ricky Murray The average lifespan of a manager is now, according to Gareth Southgate, ‘one and a half years’, which is a very sad state of affairs considering the time needed in putting together a team. In last week’s...read more »
Steven Pienaar: Tottenham’s Unneeded Man?
Written by Nicholas Edwards It seems to be a certainty now that Steven Pienaar will become a Tottenham player within the next couple of days. No one can doubt the ability of the versatile South African midfielder but do Tottenham really...read more »
Eight potential transfers for Kenny Dalglish to ponder
Written by David Tully from Live4Liverpool Rory Smith in the Daily Telegraph has revealed that Liverpool are looking at eight potential transfer targets in the January transfer window with the club willing to release funds for at least four...read more »
The NINE key factors behind every transfer fee
Written by Howard Hockin Earlier in the season I wrote a blog commenting on how ridiculous it was that so many people, fans and journalists alike, were comparing the transfer fees of James Milner to Manchester City and Mesut Ozil...read more »
Denilson blasts Fabregas leadership, but does he make a valid point?
Written by Tony Merakli Earlier today, Arsenal midfielder Denilson questioned the captaincy of Cesc Fabregas, claiming that the Spaniard is not a true leader, and also stated that the North London club lack a strong personality within the squad. This may not...read more »
Leeds vs Arsenal in the FA CUP: Preview
Arsenal take on championship side Leeds United in tonight's big FA Cup replay at Elland Road. The North London side are the overwhelming favourites for the clash but the match-up is not a forgone conclusion as Arsenal fans would be...read more »
FIVE Reasons for Liverpool’s Defensive Demise
Written by David Tully from Live4Liverpool.com The two goals shipped early in the second half in the Merseyside Derby this weekend took our league goals conceded tally up to 31 for the season already. This is four more than the entirety...read more »
HART BREAK LANE? OR FOOTBALL AT ITS FINEST?
Written by Ricky Murray Sunday’s match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane has set tongues wagging about the disparity of fortune in what fans want from their football – entertainment, high quality, or success. Ideally, supporters of...read more »
The New “Invincibles”: Can Manchester United Really Do It?
Written by Nicholas Edwards “Manchester United have a chance to emulate our “Invincibles”... Avoiding defeat this season in particular, when the smaller teams are playing very well and others, such as Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur, are so strong, would...read more »
Is Jack Wilshere becoming indispensable to Arsenal’s midfield?
Written by Alistair Bayliss After a brief period which spanned from late November to early December, it seems that Arsenal’s golden boy, Jack Wilshere, has returned to the form in which he started the season. At merely 19 years of age, the...read more »