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The Three factors ensuring Manchester United will fight for the title

You wouldn’t have put money on it: or maybe, if you’re my cousin, you would have placed a £2.00 bet, with odds of 50/1, on a 3-3 draw. The final score was hardly ideal for either side: however, Manchester United...read more »

Chelsea all set for a bizarre £140m transfer splash this January?

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Cahill, Krasic, Kaka , Cavani  and Hamsik  – AVB’s £140m shortlist if reports from TuttomercatoWeb are to be believed. A transformation at the Bridge is due to commence when Blues boss Andres Villas-Boas  delves into the January transfer market to inject new life into a somewhat stale Chelsea side. The supposed ’dead...read more »

Liverpool Loanee Loathed by Championship Opposition

Last year it was Dani Pacheco that graced The Championship from Liverpool. Joining Norwich City in the emergency loan window of March 2011, the young Spaniard featured in six of The Canaries few remaining games in their surge towards The...read more »

What will the Premier League demand of its midfielders next season?

Last season in particular, we saw a number of clubs implement an adapted version of the 4-3-3 formation. This usually includes one striker, two attacking wingers, and three midfielders. Teams towards the top of the table tended to use this...read more »

Beautiful game be damned: Why there’s no such thing as anti-football

Written by Zarif Rasul for FootballFancast.com: In an article I wrote earlier this season, I discussed some comments put forward by Chelsea midfielder Florent Malouda (at a time when Chelsea were absolutely destroying every team that came before them)....read more »