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The recent FIFA awards saw a lot of discussion over Lionel Messi’s polka dot suit that he wore when collecting his fourth Balon D’or. Nobody had any arguments against Messi collecting the record breaking award, but there have been rumblings...read more »

If I knew of a young player with Premier League experience who played as an attacking-midfielder for Man Utd and England, I would expect him to have such ability that to compare him to anybody else would be an insult. If...read more »

After hearing Lionel Messi recently take a swipe at teams who play 'football for statistics' (instead of for the entertainment of fans), my high school PE teacher came to mind. You see my PE teacher would always have us do...read more »

Sunday 1st July brought a familiar scenario for amazed football fans to witness: for the third consecutive major international trophy available, Iker Casillas, the ever-present captain of Spain and the first man with over 100 international victories to his name...read more »

As Englishmen there are many things that get on our goat and whether it is traffic wardens, too much milk in our tea, the Go Compare man, or Jordan (the person not the country), there is not much more that...read more »

So the Euro’s are over for another 4 years and what a great tournament it has been to watch. The standard and talent of players seems to increase every year. I love that we get to see them collectively unite...read more »

As a fan, there is nothing that compares to the dramas of supporting your club and country, from the ecstasy of winning to the despair of defeat, being a supporter of football brings out a raw emotion almost every week. And...read more »

The European Championships are now well under way with Portugal being the first team to progress through to the Semi-Finals with a 1-0 victory over the Czech Republic in which Cristiano Ronaldo claimed was a ‘mature’ performance. The Real Madrid...read more »

With just a few minutes remaining in the Championship playoff final, the ball broke to West Ham’s Ricardo Vaz Te in the penalty area, and his first time shot flew into the net.  His goal made the score 2-1 to...read more »

We may not be at the end of the domestic season yet as there are cups left to play for in certain countries and competitions, however the 8th of June draws nearer with expanding anticipation as Poland and Greece, the...read more »