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John Terry and the death of the old fashioned English centre back

John Terry is, to put it lightly, a bit of a twerp. He may have captained both England and Chelsea but he also slept with his team mate's ex-girlfriend. He may have been the best English centre back ever but he...read more »

Homosexuality: Football’s Taboo

Opening Doors and Joining In

Before I truly begin this article, I would just like to start by saying that I realise how much of a sensitive subject this can be, and thus this article is not intended to offend or discriminate against anyone. I...read more »

Five things we learned from Saturday’s EPL Results

The Premier League was rather flush with fixtures on Saturday, in a schedule that is ever more so controlled by television companies and viewing figures. Eight fixtures were played in total, providing the staple diet for any Premier League fan:...read more »

Sunderland’s remarkable Northern Irish Synergy inspired turnaround

A 10th place finish last season, on face value, was an improvement for Sunderland: it marked the third successive season that The Black Cats had climbed up the Premier League end of season standings, having finished 13th in the 2009/10...read more »

Who was hot and who was not in the January Transfer Window 2012?

Harry Redknapp was hot, adjusting his tie and easing the collar that choked his rather saggy neck as it overhung onto his lapel that was trying to present a man as dignifying, despite the fact any dignity he had left...read more »

5 Players that will greatly benefit from their Deadline Day moves

For much of January, a lot of talking was done and little business; so, it was no different from most windows, granted, but in relative context, there had been far more speculation than realisation compared to last year’s window, which...read more »

The Jose Mourinho managerial-roundabout: Next stop Arsenal or Man City?

Jose Mourinho

Last weekend the rumour was a direct swap with Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger. This weekend the club linked with the "great" Portuguese manager is Manchester City. It seems surprising that Roberto Mancini's job is under threat at all as his team...read more »

Is Harry talking sense when it comes to managerial control?

harry-redknapp

Harry Redknapp is a manager often accused of not doing very much, of leaving the coaching to the coaches, the running of the club to the chairman and of leaving his tactics to chance. All a little unfair perhaps but...read more »

Which of these two full-backs should Arsenal target in the transfer market?

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Arsene Wenger  may be forced to make a short-term move for a left-back this month, after Thomas Vermaelen picked up a calf injury which will keep him out of action for up to three weeks. Currently, there are only two names on...read more »

Surely Mancini’s utter lack of respect is a cause for concern:

Wayne Bridge

After reading Wayne Bridge’s rather witty response of ‘Mancini is my only handicap’ after Mancini criticised the left back, saying he only stays at City for the money and plays golf on a Saturday afternoon, it not only made me...read more »

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