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“It’s a brilliant finish” - these were the words BBC commentator Guy Mowbray screamed as Frank Lampard’s 25-yard volley hit the underside of the German crossbar and bounced over the line. It was the second England ‘goal’ in a matter of...read more »

With the exit of interim boss Rafael Benitez imminent, who should be put in charge of Chelsea Football Club? If the reports of The Sun and the Daily Telegraph are anything to go by, Malaga manager Manuel Pellegrini is in talks...read more »

You may well support a team that needs quality players, but you think they don't have the money to acquire it. How wrong you are! Here is my starting eleven (formation of 3-5-2 because there are so many good midfielders available) that...read more »

The narrative during the build-up to England’s double header of World Cup qualifiers against San Marino and Montenegro has been chiefly focused on the selection in the squad, and subsequent withdrawal, of Rio Ferdinand. Following the Manchester United man’s declaration that...read more »

It has been talked about for years but  it seems that FIFA are finally seeing some sense. On Tuesday, they announced that Goal line Technology will be used in Brazil for the 2014 World Cup. FIFA trialled the camera-dependent ‘Hawk-Eye’ and magnetic...read more »

Will he, won’t he? That seems to be the question on most people’s lips after the England-Brazil match- will Abramovich offer Frank Lampard a new contract or won’t he? Some papers have been stating that the Russian billionaire has done...read more »

On a weekend in which the feats of Brighton & Hove Albion, and primarily Luton Town and Macclesfield Town deservedly stole the F.A. Cup headlines, Manchester United rescued their hopes in this year’s competition with a characteristic late equaliser at...read more »

Transfer season always throws out a few good (in other words, barmy) rumours and the Daily Star hasn’t left us down this January. According to the Paper, Sir Alex Ferguson is set to offer both Frank Lampard AND Ashley Cole a...read more »

It can be an unsettling time when a key member of the side is nearing the end of his current contract and rumours about his future are rife. Key examples of this in the past are Robin van Persie at...read more »

There’s been a lot of talk about Arsenal needing to change their transfer policy if they are to stand a hope in hell of competing at the top level. Arsene Wenger has stuck by his youth policy for long enough, but...read more »