The Offside  

• Soundoff: Who’s Your Local Non-League Team?
  Due to the international break and Euro 2012 qualifiers on Friday, there’ll be no Premier League or Championship football in England this weekend. Football fan James Doe saw an opportunity, and decl…

  about 4 hours ago
   
• Daily Dose: September 1st, 2010.
  Don’t do this. A little virtual in reality. (The Best Eleven) RvdV has been taking tanning lessons from CR. (Never Captain Nicky Butt) Pele’s newest digs – for you. (Football Fashion) The men wh…

  yesterday
   
• Chile Combats Whining With Ex-Con Referees
  There’s every chance this is the best story we’ve yet featured here, at least the one fraught with the most simultaneously delightful and harrowing possibilities, and there’s an equal chance the…

  yesterday
   
• AC Milan: Now the Most Exciting Football Team in the World
  Quite the 24 hours for Milan fans, with the club first signing the high-kicking Zlatan Ibrahimovic from Barcelona on a one year loan deal (with the option to make it permanent for €24m next summer)…

  yesterday
   
• Daily Dose: August 31st, 2010.
  Patrice Evra tells us he trains less than everybody else. You don’t really hear that often. Arjen Robben’s the man in the middle, arriving from the right. (ESPN) The make-weight has left. (Sid Low…

  about 2 days ago
   

Soccerlens  

• 3 UP FRONT: Van der Vaart, Tra…
  Don’t miss the new episode of 3 Up Front! Iain Spragg returns to join Adrian Clarke & Iain Macintosh for half an hour of devilish debate [...]

  about 3 hours ago
   
• England vs Bulgaria – A case for Theo Walcott
  England may be the overwhelming favourites with the bookies to qualify for Euro 2012 as winners of Qualification Group G but their group is not as easy as it seems and after a disappointing World Cup…

  about 6 hours ago
   
• Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Parting Shot Leaves A Bitter Aftertaste
  There are a myriad of ways you could describe AC Milan’s much-travelled show-pony Zlatan Ibrahimovic (lolloping gobshite, work-shy flake, disruptive semi-megalomaniac, self-important tossweed) but �…

  about 6 hours ago
   
• The Champions League is a beautiful oxymoron
  As beautiful as the UEFA Champions League is one thing suddenly hit me when viewing the group stage draw in Monaco last Thursday – and [...]

  about 10 hours ago
   
• How Can Mascherano Best Fit Into Barcelona’s System?
  When does Barcelona NOT strike fear into clubs worldwide? They do it so well on the pitch and this summer, they did it through their [...]

  about 10 hours ago
   

101 Great Goals  

• TalkSPORT: Rafa Benitez is forced to bash Jose Mourinho on Italian TV
  In this week’s excellent spoof interview, the ingoing Inter Milan boss is goaded into slamming the Special One by a series of unprofessional tricks from Italian football pundits.

  about 5 hours ago
   
• Selecao Portugesa in Auto-Pilot for 6 months (Portugal vs Cyprus & Norway)
  Portugal v Cyprus, Euro 2012 qualifying, September 3, 2010 Portugal 1.18; Draw 5.25; Cyprus 14.74 Norway v Portugal, Euro 2012 qualifying, September 7, 2010 Norway 3.05; Draw 3.24; Portugal 2.16 (by P…

  about 5 hours ago
   
• Managerless Euro 2012 hosts Ukraine are in a state of farce as they head to co-hosts Poland for a friendly
  Poland v Ukraine, International Friendly, September 4, 2010 Poland 2.30; Draw 3.06; Ukraine 2.81 Usually we’d have happily ignored a friendly match between Poland and Ukraine with neither side being…

  about 6 hours ago
   
• VIDEO: Sandro’s first Tottenham interview after moving from Internacional
  While most of the noise surrounding Tottenham in the last couple of days has centred on the acquisition of Rafeal van der Vaart, £8m signing Sandro flew into White Hart Lane under the radar this week…

  about 8 hours ago
   
• Assists of the Week
  Celebrating those who set up the goals rather than score them.

  about 9 hours ago
   

Footballsup  

• Footballers Who Smoke
  Smoking is cool. Here are some footballers rocking nicotine chic. With a couple of notable exceptions...

  about a week ago
   
• Arteta for England!
  Just wanted to bump this back up again as rumours abound that Arteta will be named in the England squad on Sunday. Remember we started this bandwagon back in March....

  about a week ago
   
• The Transfer Window
  A round up of all the transfers to have taken place so far - to be updated constantly (maybe)

  about 2 months ago
   
• SA 2010: A Disappointment
  I know it's the vogue - but that World Cup really was (largely) pretty shit. Here's why (or at least, here are some reasons why it could have been)...

  about 2 months ago
   
• Where Now for England?
  After our atrocious World Cup performance, where do we go? I warn you, this is quite a dry article about restructuring English football...

  about 2 months ago
   

A Football Report  

• From the middle class to the aristocrats: Week 3 and the transfer period
  by Nick Lichtenberg, writing from a couch in New York City (okay, Brooklyn)1)  Dimitar Berbatov reminds me of Steve Nash.Nobody would mistake Dimitar Berbatov for an inspirational league MVP.  But a…

  about 3 hours ago
   
• Linking Up: Pelé revived, EURO 2012 schedule, and snubbing Chelsea is praised...
  Here are our favourite footballing finds from the past week…A wonderful collection of tributes to Pelé I have enjoyed, perhaps to an insalubrious extent [Run of Play]José Mourinho says he’s no…

  about 13 hours ago
   
• With Rafael Van der Vaart, Tottenham are ready for the Champions League
  In the dying minutes of the transfer window, Harry Redknapp found out that Real Madrid were trying to offload attacking midfielder Rafael Van Der Vaart. Seeing the opportunity at hand, Spurs made a �…

  yesterday
   
• Everything you need to know about what happened on the transfer market's final day
  By Eric Beard From Ryan Babel tweeting to his followers via helicopter that he’s staying at Liverpool to Robinho passing a medical in Milan to Roberto Martinez’s Wigan pulling a major coup of you…

  yesterday
   
• Will Arsenal regret not signing a new keeper?
  So the transfer window has shut and unsurprisingly, Arsenal did not sign a new goalkeeper. Manuel Almunia has come in for a lot of criticism in recent weeks with many Arsenal fans calling for Arsene…

  yesterday
   

Four Four Two  

The Onion Bag  

• A tactical report on England from a Dutch legend
  The name Falco Vlimvlam is known only to a select few students of football tactics. He was the revolutionary Dutch coach of Go Ahead Eagles in the early sixties and although his philosophy of Krypto-A…

  about 3 months ago
   

EPL Talk  

• Euro 2012 Qualification Preview: England v Bulgaria
  The Three Lions resume meaningful international competition this Friday v Bulgaria at Wembley stadium as weary and untrusting eyes focus on equal parts Fabio Capello’s management and various members…

  about 7 hours ago
   
• Make Or Break Time For Capello
  After a hectic start to the Premier League season attentions now turn to England who face two crucial games in five days that will set a trend for Fabio Capello’s next two years in charge of England…

  about 8 hours ago
   
• England Home Shirt, 2011-13: Tailored By Umbro
  In March 2009, there was a lot of hoopla about the launch of the innovative new England home jersey from Umbro. Four Four Two Magazine had the exclusive. And millions of soccer fans around the world,…

  about 9 hours ago
   
• FIFA 11 Video Game: Next Gen Gameplay Footage (Video)
  EA Sports has released footage of the next gen gameplay for the FIFA 11 video game, which is scheduled for release this autumn. In the above video, you can see gameplay from Arsenal versus Real Madrid…

  yesterday
   
• Will The 25 Man Squad Rule Help England??
    So all of the squads are in and Premier League clubs have managed to cope with the new rules on their squads. On the face of things after much debate it seems as if most sides have dealt with the r…

  yesterday
   

Zonal Marking  

• Fiorentina 1-1 Napoli: the away side’s lopsided defensive shape works rather well
  The closest thing to a ‘glamour tie’ in the first round of Serie A finished all square – 1-1 both in terms of goals and red cards. Fiorentina’s only debutant in Sinisa Mihajlovic’s first gam…

  yesterday
   
• Bologna 0-0 Inter: Benitez starts with bore draw
  A low-key game with few goalscoring opportunities – the result was celebrated by managerless Bologna like a win. The home side included new signings Andrea Esposito, Matteo Rubin, Gyorgy Garics and…

  about 2 days ago
   
• Aston Villa 1-0 Everton: Villa strike early, then hold on
  A bizarre game that Everton dominated from start to finish, and yet still managed to lose. Stephen Ireland suffered an injury in the warm up, so Nigel Reo-Coker replaced him in the centre of midfield.…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Manchester United 3-0 West Ham: a slow start, but a comfortable victory for United
  Manchester United struggled to get going, but were always comfortable after Wayne Rooney ended his goal drought from the penalty spot. Avram Grant set West Ham out in a conservative 4-1-4-1 system, wi…

  about 4 days ago
   
• Blackburn 1-2 Arsenal: Arsenal’s passing game prevails
  Arsenal emerge with the points after a professional display in a decent match. Sam Allardyce chose to use the two Dioufs either side of Nikola Kalinic upfront, and continued to use Phil Jones ahead of…

  about 5 days ago
   

World Cup Blog  

• FIFA’s World Cup 2010 Technical Report is 289 Pages of Fluff
  FIFA has released its World Cup 2010 Technical Report in the form of a 9.28 megabyte pdf document. Which might sound impressive, but only if you haven’t read it. Because this thing is 289 pages of f…

  about 1 hour ago
   
• Jogi Loew Gives Ballack Captaincy, Then Slyly Passes It To Lahm
  The German captaincy saga, threatening to derail a nation if simply through the wrath of Michael Ballack, will not be allowed its due end, though Jogi may be trying. Jogi has declared that Michael Bal…

  about 2 hours ago
   
• The World Cup Killed Online Poker
  Everyone anticipated that the World Cup would be a distraction, but the size of the distraction was vastly underestimated, and as a result online poker sites have seen their profits plummet. Can we no…

  yesterday
   
• Les Bleus Get A Surprise New Call Up – Zinedine Zidane
  Though he could probably walk into any international midfield in the world save for Spain, it seems the nature of Zizou’s surprise showing at Clairefontaine was more training for his eventual politi…

  yesterday
   
• UEFA Gives The Vuvuzela The Finger, Bans It Across The Board
  It’s been nice, football sans vuvuzelae, hasn’t it? For most of us, anyway, and this surely goes double if you’re the sound engineer for a broadcasting company which pumps out football. (Nightma…

  yesterday
   

Premiership Talk  

• Essien eyes Champions League success
  Chelsea star Michael Essien has laid the marker down to his club’s opponents, cautioning that Carlo Ancelotti and his men are eyeing Champions League success. UEFA’s highest club honor has eluded…

  about 3 hours ago
   
• Report Card: Transfer market winners
  Zain Alvi returns to grading teams, with transfer business being the subject.

  about 5 hours ago
   
• Weekly WAG: Sara Carbonero
  In the second edition of this feature, the chosen WAG is none other than Sara Carbonero, the drop-dead gorgeous girlfriend of Spain and Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas. Wait a minute, didn’t th…

  about 5 hours ago
   
• Champions announce powerful squad
  It is obvious that a team that scores 14 goals without response en route to three consecutive Premier League wins has a strong squad at its disposal. However, what earns Chelsea additional distinction…

  about 6 hours ago
   
• Ambitious Gunner reveals newfound aggression
  Arsenal youngster Theo Walcott has made it no secret that last season, which was blighted with injuries and a struggle for form, was a major disappointment for him. The 21-year old was left with a bit…

  about 6 hours ago
   

Albion Road  

• The Liverpool Saga Continues
  The long drawn out takeover saga at Liverpool continues without an immediate end in sight.   At one time this month it looked as if it might be resolved, but these hopes were soon dashed.   The l…

  about 4 hours ago
   
• Scottish Football Review - August 2010
  One of the problems with the transfer window is that it remains open even after the first balls have been kicked in anger in the SPL.   So two games into the season we have fresh speculation - mainly…

  about a week ago
   
• The State of the States | August, 2010
  It's time once again to take the pulse of American soccer, and this month State of the States is all about F words. Lest you get the wrong idea, I'm not going to engage in any obscenity-laced criticis…

  about 3 weeks ago
   
• Málaga
  Full Name: Málaga Club de FútbolCity: MálagaCountry: SpainLeague: Primera DivisiónFounded: 1948Stadium: Estadio La Rosaleda (28,936)Colors: Blue, WhitePrevious: Atlético Malagueño (1948-94) Nick…

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• What is a big club?
  Joe Cole's comment that Liverpool is the biggest club in the country provoked quite a debate.   There is no one criterion that determines whether a club is big or not.   Attendances and the size o…

  about a month ago
   

Fisted Away  

• Video Game Vault: Grand Theft Couto
  This week sees the second instalment in our protracted Video Game Vault series. Last time we looked at the cult classic Cacapa the Rappa a pioneer of the ‘tap buttons to pretend you’re making musi…

  last month
   
• Futfanatico: The Merengue Pie World of Mourinho
  ::: FistedAway today welcomes a guest post from Elliott, editor of the rather lovely Futfanatico ::: A year ago, Fistedaway dug up enough dirt to bury the Gaza pyramids. We speak, of course, about Cri…

  about a month ago
   
• Liverpool deny Joe Cole was only signed for ‘unlocking’ ability
  Just days after unveiling new signing Joe Cole, Liverpool have been forced to address rumours that the ex-Chelsea star had been signed purely on account of his fabled ‘unlocking’ abilities. Cole i…

  about a month ago
   
• Dutch unveil new brand of ‘Total Bastard Football’
  After decades of careful refinement, precision training and deep aesthetic study – then canning all that nonsense – Sunday’s World Cup was the scene for the unveiling of Dutch football’s lates…

  about 2 months ago
   
• Futfanatico: The Jabulani: Defiant, yet dangerous
  ::: FistedAway today welcomes a guest post from Elliott, editor of the rather lovely Futfanatico ::: A star is born. With criticism flying from all corners of the globe, the Jabulani finally made a pu…

  about 2 months ago
   

The Flat Back Four  

• A Season Of Sixes But Nine Goals At Old Trafford Still The Record To Beat
  What an amazing start to the new Premier League 2010/2011 season! Defending champions, Chelsea kicked off their campaign with two successive 6-0 wins, prompting Carlo Ancelotti to declare that Chelse…

  about a week ago
   
• Stoke Goal Enhances Gareth Bale's Burgeoning Reputation
  Gareth Bale capped a superb personal performance by scoring a sublime second goal which won the match for Spurs against Stoke City. If the first goal was a little fortuitous, there was no denying tha…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• Just Like Last Season - Deja vu For The Hammers
  In West Ham's second game of the new 2010/2011 season, there is a feeling that they will struggle again. Whatever that Avram Grant have managed to instill into the team, it still looks like deja vu a…

  about a week ago
   
• Error-Strewn Hammers Start To New Premier League Season
  A solid pre-season, a string of astute signings and an experienced manager in Avram Grant would have filled most Hammers fans with renewed optimism. I was also pleased from reading reports about vict…

  about 3 weeks ago
   
• The Growing Scottish Influence in English Football
  Written by Martin Domin, a Scottish football enthusiast In the not-too-distant past, Scotland's top footballers were prevalent in England's top flight. Archie Gemmill, Denis Law, Billy Bremner and Gr…

  about 3 weeks ago
   

Punk Football  

• Still work to do
  Source: Manchester Evening Newsby Gavin BrowneSeptember 02, 2010Ashton United manager Danny Johnson says nobody at Hurst Cross will be getting carried away by their impressive start to the new Evo-Sti…

  about 8 hours ago
   
• Badgers well beaten as tough start continues in Evo-Stik Premier Division
  Source: This is RetfordTHE Badgers were well beaten as FC United notched up an impressive 5-1 victory at Gigg Lane on Saturday.Retford were without a point and took on an FC United with a 100 per cent…

  about 8 hours ago
   
• Rebels sunk by Steele
   Source: Manchester Evening News Tony Glennon August 31, 2010  Lee Steele’s razor-sharp finish cut FC United down to size as Ashton United knocked the Rebels off the top of the Evo-Stik League�…

  about 2 days ago
   
• Marginson cool as FC United put five past Retford
   Source: Manchester Evening News August 30, 2010 FC United boss Karl Marginson warned his rampant Rebels against complacency after seeing them march to the top of the Evo-Stik League's premier div…

  about 3 days ago
   
• FC United of Manchester reach highest point in their history after hammering Retford United
   Source: Northwich Guardian 8:45pm Saturday 28th August 2010FC UNITED of Manchester sit at the top of the Premier Division table for the first time after winning three matches in the season’s firs…

  about 5 days ago
   

The 90th Minute  

• England v Bulgaria Preview, Prediction, TV Listings, and Betting Odds
  The Three Lions begin their 2012 Euro qualifying with a home match against Bulgaria. The match will take place at Wembley Stadium in London, England on Friday, September 3, 2010. Kickoff is scheduled…

  about 10 hours ago
   
• Armenia v Republic Of Ireland Preview, Prediction, TV Listings, and Betting Odds
  The Irish look to rebound from a disappointing end in World Cup qualifying with the first match in their 2012 Euro qualifying. The match will take place at the Vazgen Sargsyan Hanrapetakan Stadium in…

  about 11 hours ago
   
• Everton Made Unsuccessful Bid For Landon Donovan On Transfer Window Deadline Day
  It has now come out that Everton made a final bid for Landon Donovan but it was declined by the Los Angeles Galaxy. Everton seemed the only realistic option if Donovan were to leave the Galaxy but the…

  about 13 hours ago
   
• CONCACAF Proposing Change To World Cup Qualifying; USA v Mexico Wouldn’t Exist In New Format
  There have been reports circulating that CONCACAF, the region with the USA and Mexico, is going to propose changes for 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifying. The change would likely make it where the USA and…

  yesterday
   
• FIFA 11 Video Game Preview & Interview With Producer
  FIFA 11, which will be the follow up to FIFA 10, will be released shortly and is highly anticipated. The success of the FIFA games in recent years has made it one of the most successful sports franchi…

  yesterday
   

Good of the Game  

• Will Manchester United fans vote with their wallets?
  The Times suggests that almost two-thirds of fans who hold Manchester United season tickets are considering not renewing next season. This is perhaps the biggest quantifiable indication yet of the dis…

  about 6 months ago
   
• Blatter and his Fifa colleagues are not fit to run football
  This article will be short and unfortunately not so sweet as I only have one point to make, and I plan to make it as abruptly as possible.Sepp Blatter and his cronies at the top of football's internat…

  about 6 months ago
   
• Pressure building on tighter financial control from football authorities
  The Guardian today carries a piece emphasising the Government's plans to exert greater pressure on the footballing authorities regarding financial regulation of clubs.This issue has become an increasi…

  about 7 months ago
   
• Would a Champions League playoff do more harm than good for Premier League clubs?
  The Premier League has drawn up proposals for an end of season playoff to determine the fourth English Champions League spot, which could potentially come into force as early as next season. UEFA has…

  about 7 months ago
   
• How do you define "good" football?
  Gabriele Marcotti writes a very thought-provoking piece in his blog for The Times about the argument between Wenger and O'Niell over whether Aston Villa play good football, and the wider debate in the…

  about 8 months ago
   

Football on the Wire  

• World Cup Wonderful Last Minute Goal
  I have finally finished my 'World Cup Wonderful' wallchart. The design includes the results and important statistics of every game, my judgement on the quality of each game and a headline pun. I hav…

  last month
   
• Another Season of Joy
  With only a few days to the start of the four English Leagues, the excitement is growing. We all have high hopes for the clubs we support. But these are usually dashed within the first 90 minutes. Bel…

  last month
   
• Kima in Liverpool for Talks
  Sonja Sohn, who was brilliant as  Kima Greggs in the Wire, visited a charity in Liverpool on Tuesday that encourages marginalised people to enjoy reading. In Baltimore,  she  has already set up…

  last month
   
• The Last Laugh
  I have just come across an online football comic strip by Chris Toy called Studs-up.com . Well worth a visit.

  last month
   
• In a Moment, in the Goal, Iniesta
  Since the World Cup Finals finished over 3 weeks ago, I have felt lost. I really enjoyed the whole tournament even though there was not one  great game. Spain deserved their victory and South Africa…

  about a month ago
   

Footy Factor  

• Football in Peru
  The Footy Factor team unhooked themselves from their computers last week and enjoyed a well-earned holiday. A working holiday, of course!  (We bet you didn’t even notice we were out of the country.…

  about 12 hours ago
   
• Transfer Deadline Day Highlights
  Transfer deadline day often fails to live up to its billing as the most exciting day of the summer session. The final day for clubs to roll the dice on new players ahead of the new season tends to com…

  yesterday
   
• Premiership Football Conclusions: Week Three
  ‘Shock’ was the word of the weekend as Wigan finally bagged their first three points (against Tottenham!), Manchester City lost their first match (against Sunderland!), Arsenal muscled to victory…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Transfer Deadline Day Drama
  Despite another round of heavy spending by Manchester City, it’s been a relatively quiet summer in the transfer market all across Europe. But the prospect for one last big-money move is always a pos…

  about 6 days ago
   
• Are Big Clubs Ruining the Premier League?
  The main defence for the arrival of billionaire owners like Roman Abramovich and Sheikh Mansour is that their deep pockets are good for the Premier League. A cursory glance at this summer’s transfer…

  about a week ago
   

Anti Football  

• 50 players to watch out for at the World Cup 2010 – #42 Yoann Gourcuff
  When any player has been compared to the legendary figure of Zinedine Zidane, then you should sit up and take notice -- Enter Yoann Gourcuff, a 23-year-old playmaker from Brittany in France. Gourcuff…

  about 4 months ago
   
• 50 players to watch out for at the World Cup 2010 – #43 Ángel Di María
  Another young talent to emerge from Argentina, left winger Ángel Di María had played over 75 games for Portuguese giants Benfica since signing from Rosario Central in 2007. He was brought to Portuga…

  about 5 months ago
   
• 50 players to watch out for at the World Cup 2010 – #44 Karim Benzema
  The 22-year-old forward took Europe by storm over the past few seasons with explosive performances for Olympic Lyonnais before earning a €35m transfer to Spanish giants Real Madrid last summer. Benz…

  about 5 months ago
   
• 50 players to watch out for at the World Cup 2010 – #45 Stefan Kiessling
  Germany, a traditional power house at the World Cup, have been called into question for this summer’s tournament due to a dip in form of many of their top players. Certainly, players that have been…

  about 5 months ago
   
• Chant Like an English Fan!
  We’re only a few short months away from the thrilling spectacle of the 19th FIFA World Cup being held in South Africa. The papers are already filling columns with various World Cup stories and it’…

  about 5 months ago
   

Football Fancast  

• Jamie Carragher: Title probably out of reach
  Jamie Carragher has admitted the Premier League title is probably out of Liverpool's reach this season. The Reds ended the last campaign in a disappointing seventh place – their lowest finishing po…

  about 2 hours ago
   
• Time for Tottenham to start shuffling the pack?
  Plenty of journalists could be accused of being wise after the event following Tottenham Hotspur’s home defeat to Wigan last Saturday. The away win for the Latics was explained by Spurs’ hangover…

  about 3 hours ago
   
• Arsene Wenger takes huge gamble
  As the end of the transfer window drew nearer on Tuesday, Arsenal fans were becoming increasingly forlorn as their hopes of signing a goalkeeper dwindled by the minute. It became clear early on that A…

  about 3 hours ago
   
• Have Man City gone from a nations favourite, to one of the most hated?
  There was a time when virtually everyone barring United fans liked Manchester City. The perennial under-achievers who were always in the shadow of their more successful brother were one of the most po…

  about 3 hours ago
   
• Woodgate and Hargreaves put current England players to shame
  Playing for your country at the World Cup, the greatest tournament the world has ever seen, should have been a wonderful and enriching experience for England’s 23-man squad this summer. Instead play…

  about 4 hours ago
   

Football Transfer Tavern  

• Rossi Won’t Be Going Back To United Anytime Soon
  Villarreal striker Giuseppe Rossi has told Sky Italia that he would like to return to Serie A in the future. This pretty much quashes any hope United fans have of him one day returning to the club. Ro…

  a long time ago...
   
• Who’s Taking the Reigns at Villa Park? Full Bookmaker Prices & Analysis
  Alan Curbishley is right back in the managerial fray today. The veteran of the Goals on Sunday sofa is supposedly in Birmingham to interview for the vacant Villa post; news which has reminded us all o…

  a long time ago...
   
• Redknapp In ‘Whopping Great Porkies’ Allegation
  So just how much was that Dutchmn in the window then? Sports Director Miguel  Pardeza has denied allegations made by Harry Redknapp, who said Bayern Munich had offered €21 million for the player. �…

  a long time ago...
   
• Van der Vaart’s Terrace Tune
  The new boy needs a song and my gut instinct is to go with a play on the old Fat Les Vindaloo number. It’s a cracking football song and to my mind one that would suit a terrace chant down to the gr…

  a long time ago...
   
• Faith In Fergie Could Be Sorely Tested…
  United’s transfer activity has been a cause for concern for their fans and tongues have been wagging due to an under whelming summer for United in the transfer market. Questioning Sir Alex’s choi…

  a long time ago...
   

Soccer Portal  

• Sylvie van der Vaart - wife of Rafael vd Vaart
  Meet Sylvie Françoise van der Vaart - TV presenter, model and wife of Tottenham Hotspur footballer Rafael van der Vaart. Read more...

  about 10 hours ago
   
• New England Umbro home kit
  England will wear a new kit for their Euro 2012 qualifying match against Bulgaria at Wembley on Friday. The pattern weaved into the shirt, created by graphic designer Peter Saville, is a repetition of…

  yesterday
   
• Messi vs Racing
  Lionel Messi compilation vs Racing Santander. Read more...

  about 2 days ago
   
• Redknapp - I'm no wheeler dealer - Fuck off!
  After Tottenham's defeat to Wigan, Sky's Rob Palmer chose the wrong turn of phrase Wheeler Dealer when trying to find out if Harry Redknapp plans any further dealings in the transfer market before the…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Atletico Madrid v Sporting highlights
  Atletico Madrid v Sporting Highlights Read more...

  about 3 days ago
   

European Football Weekends  

• Ahem, Sylvester the Cat at Alton Town FC
  I tawt I taw a puddy tatHats off to Merstham fan Gary Lomas who sent in this photo of an Alton Town fan at yesterdays FA Cup match. This chap, lets call him Mr Legend, takes a 4foot Sylvester the Cat…

  about 4 days ago
   
• Rushden and Diamonds FC
  A rush and push and the lands is oursRushden and Diamonds 1-0 AFC Wimbledon (24:08:10)Making his EFW debut today is David Bevan from The Guardian endorsed 'Seventy Two' Football League website. Beaven…

  about a week ago
   
• Woking FC
  Looking through David Gilroy's eyesWoking 2-1 Lewes (24:08:10)Work dictates that I don't get out much during the week. I can only surface for very special occasions, like for instance, the Finnish bra…

  about a week ago
   
• Lewes FC
  The green, green grass of homeLewes 0-0 Basingstoke Town (22:08:10)The joy of non-league football is proximity, authenticity, an absence of graft and greed, and, in Lewes's case, a chance to gather be…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• Sam Wallace - The Independent
  Sam's TownDeadline-phobia? Pah! Not a problem for Sam Wallace, football correspondent for The Independent. Off screen set-tos on the Sunday Supplement? Not with a secret stash of Maltesers on the go.…

  about 2 weeks ago
   

Sweet Left Foot  

• Twitter World Cup Wall Player of the Week: Diego Maradona
  Argentinos Juniors, Boca Juniors, Barcelona, Napoli, Seville, Newell's Old Boys & Argentina Like Pele before him, Diego Armando Maradona is considered the Greatest Football Player of All Time and…

  about 2 months ago
   
• England: The Final Inquest (abridged version)
  The fact of the matter is: England just aren't good enough... And despite our belief that England should be a nation of grandeur amongst the football elite, we never have been good enough...and, as t…

  about 2 months ago
   
• Twitter World Cup Wall Player of the Week: Pele
  Santos, New York Cosmos & Brazil Probably the world's most famous and greatest football player of all time, the history of the World Cup is nothing without players like Pele. He first lit up the g…

  about 2 months ago
   
• Fight or flight for England
  It was Walter Cannon back in 1929 who produced the theory that animals are biologically programmed to face threats to their habitat by fighting it or fleeing from it. This instinctive response to impu…

  about 3 months ago
   
• APOLOGIES: SWEET LEFT FOOT HAS BEEN LAID UP WITH REAL FEVER THIS PAST WEEK AND UNABLE TO UPDATE THE SITE - HOPEFULLY WE WILL BE BACK SOON!
  Apologies that there has been no new content on the site but the author of this site has been stricken by a bug this past week. Hopefully he will be back very soon.

  about 3 months ago
   

Kitbag Blog  

• A NEW LOOK ENGLAND
  So, the World Cup has been and gone – and from England’s perspective, it would not be too disingenuous to say ‘good riddance’. Despite the lacklustre campaign, FIFA’s technical committee had…

  yesterday
   
• Premier League Round-Up
  The third round of Premier League fixtures were completed yesterday and, typically for the Premier League, there were one or two surprises in store for some of the bigger teams. The weekend was kicked…

  about 3 days ago
   
• EUROPA LEAGUE: THE BIG DRAW
  So, following on from the prolonged Champion’s League draw and last week’s red hot Europa League action, it is finally time to set out Europe’s stall for the continent’s secondary competition.…

  about 6 days ago
   
• CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: THE BIG DRAW
  So, the season really is underway. With two rounds played in the Premiership, it is probably a statistical anomaly that, of the English teams at least, only Chelsea have gone into today’s Champions…

  about 6 days ago
   
• Champions League Draw Today
  With the final Champions League qualifiers being completed last night, all thirty-two teams for the Group Stages are now known and the draw will take place later this afternoon. Taking their place amo…

  about a week ago
   

Goaltastic  

• Saha gets Medieval on his own ass
  FRENCH striker Louis Saha is a sucker for old fashioned remedies - turning to Medieval favourite the leech to cure his swollen knees. The Everton player said: How did I treat my swollen knees? You're…

  about 3 hours ago
   
• Fat chance of call-up for Sol
  HE MAY be 35 years old and he may be a bit of a fat belly at the moment, but Sol Campbell is still waiting on a call from Fabio Capello. The Newcastle defender, who won the last of...

  about 11 hours ago
   
• Newcastle should be in the Champions League
  CHELSEA in first, Arsenal second, Manchester United third, and Newcastle fourth? It's not as strange as it might seem... Did you think Chelsea deserved a bit more than six points for whalloping two te…

  yesterday
   
• Last post on the Vuvuzelas
  COULD this be the end for the drone for the vuvuzela? UEFA has banned the instrument from all matches falling under its jurisdiction - meaning no vuvuzelas at Euro 2012 qualifiers, Champions League or…

  yesterday
   
• Paper toying with Southampton
  SOUTHAMPTON'S 3-0 loss to Swindon Town was represented using Subbuteo figures by a local paper to get around a ban on photographers. The Saints have angered the media this season by banning anyone but…

  yesterday
   

Post Match Print  

• Cup win should kick start Everton's season
  After a stuttering opening two games it was a relief to see Everton finally win and score some goals in the process.Speaking of goals and I feel it was important Jermaine Beckford got off the mark. I…

  about 4 days ago
   
• Six reasons for Everton to be cheerful (and counting!)
  It may only be pre-season but Everton's form so far has given all Toffees fans reasons to be optimistic.The Blues have often been slow starters in the recent past, including last season's injury ravag…

  last month
   
• Agents keen for a piece of the Man City pie
  Today he's at Chelsea. Maybe there will be surprises before August 31. I haven't spoken to just anybody. The only contact I've had directly was with City.At his age I can no longer hide the financial…

  about 2 months ago
   
• Jol leaves Fulham and the rest of us all confused
  I think Fulham would be doing a fantastic bit of business if they lured Martin Jol away from Ajax and back to the Premier League.Apart from appearing thoroughly likeable  (and we can’t have enough…

  about 2 months ago
   
• Arsenal in for Jags, Rafa in for Pienaar – another Everton exodus begins?
  Well at least we beat Brisbane, is perhaps what most Evertonians will be consoling themselves with this morning after the Sunday press once more linked two of our best players with moves away. The fir…

  about 2 months ago
   

Three and In  

• You’re in: web round-up
  Believe it or not, and I know it will be tough, there are some other football blogs out there that [...]

  about 6 hours ago
   
• ‘Wood-Gate’ is no scandal
  Yesterday saw the formal introduction of the ’25-man squad rule’.  It was to be the start of a new era [...]

  about 6 hours ago
   
• A Week Of Embarrassment …
  A Week Of Embarrassment Where Brown And McInnes Should Have Just  Shut Their Mouths. It’s not unusual for Scots to [...]

  about 6 hours ago
   
• Why Arsenal didn’t buy a keeper
  There are great mysteries in life. Such as the lost city of Atlantis, the Bermuda Triangle, how they made Stonehenge, [...]

  yesterday
   
• Deadline Day Awards
  Best Signing It’s rare that ‘best’ also equates with ‘biggest’, but Sunderland’s acquisition of Asamoah Gyan does look very promising [...]

  about 2 days ago
   

The Real FA Cup  

• In Wall We Trust
  Tonight we watched a fairly run-of-the-mill FA Cup replay but realised we'd been sucked in thanks to a lovely big wall.

  yesterday
   
• The Joy Of Sixty
  A trip to a place that is remarkably free of drinking establishments doesn't seem, on the face of it, an ideal day out for us at The Real FA Cup. Neither did it for most of the rest of the human race.

  about 2 days ago
   
• Dynamo, Corinth & Emley
  It's FA Cup Prelim weekend. We're off to Corinth, a nod to Dulwich, a wave at the Charlton Brothers, lighting up the Dynamos, West Ham get a fright and the tale of one club becoming two and heading fo…

  about a week ago
   
• Dear Henry, This Is Football
  Our first visit to Hamlet this season. Chat of England's Alpha midfielder, Duku, naughty kids, blue boots backpass, a minute's silence, the prolific Kevin James and some other stuff.

  about a week ago
   
• From Bovril To Champagne
  A book landed at the premises of therealfacup. It was about the FA Cup. FA Cup finals of the '70s to be precise. Leeds, Sunderland, Arsenal, Southampton and Ipswich et al. We ran our eye over it and t…

  about 2 weeks ago
   

The Ball is Round  

• Is there a better way to spend a Saturday afternoon?
  Football to us involves sampling a few beers with the locals, wandering around the ground chatting to the fans and more often than not having a drink after the game with the players and managers. That…

  about 2 hours ago
   
• Take me out to the ball game
  The new stadium replaced Shea stadium back in 2009, being built next door before the old one that had so much history was torn down. The Shea was best remembered for a single concert - on 15th August…

  yesterday
   
• Take me out to the ball game…
  This afternoon TBIR will be chalking up another new sport to report on – the joys of Baseball.  We are heading across the East River to watch New York Mets play the Astros….Foot long hot dog anyo…

  about 4 days ago
   
• Still not yet in the grave
  As a fully fledged media star, what's the unlikeliest situation you have ever been in? Hiding under a market-stall in Dam Square, Amsterdam with Alan Curbishley as Dutch fans rioted after losing on pe…

  about a week ago
   
• Unsung Heroes 2: Mr Moon has left the stadium
  Real Madrid famously gave its employees and accredited press a branded fold away bike for a Christmas present a few years ago. What is a typical West Ham gift? I’ve always wanted a Brompton folding…

  about 2 weeks ago
   

Football and Music  

• #keepingitpeel
  I have a cunning plan. Put this date in your diary: 25th October 2010 An explanation… This morning (mid afternoon your time, and by the time I post this it will be late evening) I read on Teenage Ki…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Prediction League Update
  I've done a poor job with promoting the Prediction League for this coming season. This is another half-assed mention to see if you want to join. I've changed it and there's prize to be won...

  about 6 days ago
   
• The Footballers’ Alphabet
  This idea came to me as I was getting sunburnt on holiday. Yes that's right whilst everybody else was enjoying the weather I was deep in thought about football and music. The idea is...

  about a week ago
   
• Midfield General
  About this time last year I did a mini-series about various producers/remixers. This is an addition to that series and it's also another look at a subject I've previously covered. The producer is Dami…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• The Footie and Music XI
  Occasionally I throw out a challenge via Twitter to come up with 11 names for a theme I thought of. Today it was for a #FootieAndMusicXI (as in the title of the song has to be somebody's name) and the…

  about 2 weeks ago
   

Les Rosbifs  

• LATEST: Sutter declares for Switzerland; Ferdinand to stay at Sunderland
  Sutter to play for Switzerland – against England? Congratulations to English full-back Scott Sutter, who has been selected in the Switzerland squad to play against Australia and England in a week’…

  about 5 days ago
   
• The 10 Most Influential Englishmen in Swedish Football
  The ten most influential Englishmen in Swedish football are: 10. David Wilson (Central midfielder, Ljungskile 1994-98, 2003-04, Rosserod 2005; Manager Ljungskile 2003-04, GIF Sundsvall 2006, Ljungskil…

  last week
   
• Les Rosbifs in Sweden: A Potted History
  The next in our series looking at the influence Englishmen have had on the game in other countries travels to Sweden. The arrival of Sven-Goran Eriksson as England manager brought ‘Svenglish’ into…

  about a week ago
   
• LATEST: Former Chelsea man to A-League; Celtic sign Newcastle United ‘keeper
  Former Chelsea man to play in A-League Joe Keenan, who the former Chelsea and Blackppol central midfielder, has been signed by A League side Adelaide United. Keenan, who had been turning out in the Vi…

  about a week ago
   
• INTERVIEW: Daryl Willard, former Academy coach with Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur, now reserve team manager of FC Gabala (Azerbaijan)
  Name: Daryl Willard Date of Birth: 05/01/1983 (Aged 27) Place of Birth: Pembury Position: Reserve Team Manager and Development Coach Previous clubs: Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur (both as academy coach)…

  about a week ago
   

Some People on the Pitch  

• 

  about 2 months ago
   
• They think it's all over… it is now...
  Well this is it then. We appear to have reached the end of the road as far as Some People Are On The Pitch is concerned. After four years and around 1,300 posts, it's time for us to go. As I mentioned…

  about 2 months ago
   
• World Cup: In my life
  Taking inspiration from a blog article by Richard Johnson, here’s something similar from me - namely a look back at the World Cups in my life so far and the way they intertwined with life itself. Sp…

  about 2 months ago
   
• World Cup TV Preview: 10-11 July
  Saturday 10th July 19:30 Uruguay v Germany, FIFA World Cup 3rd/4th Place Play-Off, ITV1/HD The penultimate match of the 2010 World Cup sees two purveyors of positive football playing in the one game n…

  about 2 months ago
   
• The (World Cup) Friday List of Little or No Consequence #172
  Freeloaders of the world unite... 28 Entities That Thought It Would Be A Good Idea To Ask Some People Are On The Pitch To Promote Their Products Or Services During The 2010 World Cup For Nothing - No…

  about 2 months ago
   

The Offside Italy  

• Mino Raiola: Super Agent
  So often in American sports you hear of super agents like Scott Boras and Drew Rosenhaus who are more famous then some of their clients. In European football, agents play a big part, but you rarely he…

  yesterday
   
• Winners and Losers of Today’s Mercato Madness
  Today was the final day of the transfer market, and that meant sporting directors from all over Italy crammed into the ATA Quark Hotel in Milan and scrambled to make last minute deals before the 7 pm…

  yesterday
   
• The Weekend that was in Serie A 2010/2011: Giornata 1
  If your new to the Italy Offside, usually the Monday after the Serie A weekend I’ll put up a post called “The Weekend that was in Serie A” where I’ll try to mention the weekend’s best storie…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Serie A 2010/2011 Season Preview
  So you may of noticed that in the past few days the Italy Offside hasn’t really been updated. And some of you may have disappointed, while others were probably saying “yes that stupid blog isn’t…

  last week
   
• SuperCoppa Time – Guess who’s playing
  If you guessed Inter-Roma, you win nothing! Why? Because this is probably the 430 millionth time they’ve played each other over the past 6 years and basically by now it’s just a given. Two seasons…

  about 2 weeks ago
   

Il Re Calcio  

• One Game is Enough for Arnautovic
  How long does it take to judge a player? In Inter's case the answer is one game and it doesn't even have to be a meaningful one.That, at least, is judging by Marko Arnautovic's example. The Austrian f…

  about 11 months ago
   
• Serie A Preview 2009/10: Udinese
  Main Transfers: Bernardo Corradi (Reggina), Jose Alemao (Santos), Leandro Caruso (Godoy Cruz), Kelvin Matute (Arezzo) Outlook: Having waiting as long as they could, Udinese cashed in on Fabio Quagliar…

  about a year ago
   
• Serie A Preview 2009/10: Siena
  Main Transfers: Gael Gennevier (Pisa), Gianluca Pegolo (Parma), Reginaldo (Parma), Francesco Parravicini (Atalanta), Albin Ekdal (Juventus), Michele Fini (Cagliari) Outlook: Another summer, another ho…

  about a year ago
   
• Serie A Preview 2009/10: Sampdoria
  Main Transfers: Daniele Mannini (Napoli), Fernando Tissone (Argentina), Marco Rossi (Parma), Matteo Guardalben (Treviso). Outlook: The arrival of manager Gigi del Neri was the big news of the summer f…

  about a year ago
   
• Serie A Preview 2009/10: AS Roma
  Main Transfers: Stefano Guberti (Bari) Outlook: Contrary to most other clubs, most rumours surrounding Roma haven't included players' names but names of those who could buy the club from the Sensi fam…

  about a year ago
   

Pitch Invasion  

• The Arsenal Fanshare: Supporter Ownership or Pipe Dream?
  Gary Andrews asks if a supporters' initiative at Arsenal to pool money and purchase shares in the club will meet its goal of increasing the voice of the fans at the Emirates.

  about 6 days ago
   
• A Mental Game: Pain
  Andrew Guest considers flopping, pain and perception: does it really hurt, Arjen?

  about a week ago
   
• A Very Brief Hiatus
  There won’t be much action on here til early next week, as your editor is finishing up a book manuscript a publisher is eagerly — all too eagerly — awaiting delivery of. After that, we’ll be b…

  about 3 weeks ago
   
• Southampton’s attack on press freedom backfires
  By attempting to control the images presented of their club at home games to an extent that challenges the basics of press freedom, Southampton Football Club have managed to harm their image severely.…

  about 3 weeks ago
   
• MLS To Detroit? Roger Faulkner’s Retro Plans
  Take the first stadium to host a FIFA World Cup game indoors (on natural grass), remove the roof, and raise the field level to the bottom of the upper deck…and we have MLS in Detroit. That is the pl…

  last month
   

Serie Aaaaaargh  

• Are Inter feeling an icy blast of austerity?
  Rafael Benitez must have felt that he had waved farewell to financial constraints and was about to say hello to earth-shattering amounts of transfer funds when he arrived at Inter.However, the Spaniar…

  about 8 hours ago
   
• Showman Berlusconi has the last laugh
  Silvio Berlusconi has been written off on numerous occasions lately, but just when it seemed as if his demise was imminent the laughing cavalier has, well, had the last laugh.He was certainly chortlin…

  about 2 days ago
   
• My Perfect 10: Roberto Baggio
  The new issue of FourFourTwo, out on Wednesday, is a Playmakers special. This week on FFT.com our writers will be celebrating their favourite fantasistas – Riccardo Rossi continues the series with a…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Mou & Ibra almost overshadow new season
  We might have known that it wouldn’t take long for Jose Mourinho to return to haunt one half of Milan.The Special One will back at the San Siro when Real Madrid face AC Milan in the Champions League…

  about 6 days ago
   
• Galliani capable of wrestling Ibra from Barca
  The bigwigs of AC Milan met up with Barcelona’s decision makers yesterday at a restaurant that Woody Allen frequented during his stay in the city filming Vicky Cristina Barcelona.No doubt the one-li…

  about a week ago
   

On this Football Day  

• The Best Ever World Cup Finals
  Often finals can be a disappointment. Teams can be scared of making the mistake that costs them victory, have peaked too soon or just bottle it. Thankfully, the vast majority of the 18 World Cup Final…

  about 3 months ago
   
• England At The World Cup
  England have a spectacular knack of putting their fans through an emotional World Cup mixer every four years (if they qualify) more so than any other nation. Related posts:Greatest Ever World Cup Game…

  about 3 months ago
   
• Greatest Ever World Cup Games
  We've had a trawl through the OTFD archives to bring your some of our favourite World Cup games. We've got some of the greatest teams, the biggest upsets and most bitter rivals from the first ever gam…

  about 3 months ago
   
• OTFD’s World Cup Archives
  It’s nearly time. You can’t open a newspaper or turn a television on without being deluged with World Cup fever, so we thought we’d better jump on the bandwagon and trawl through the On This Foo…

  about 3 months ago
   
• England v Brazil: Our Top Five Moments
  ‘The English invented it, the Brazilians perfected it.’ As England and Brazil head east to lock horns in the Doha desert this weekend, we thought we’d run down the top five moments between the S…

  about 10 months ago
   

Back Page Football  

• Ligue 1: Toulouse full steam ahead as the big ones stagger
  We're already four games up in the Ligue 1 season and things don't exactly go the way they were expected to. Etienne Michon takes a closer look at the results, at Toulouse's wonderful start and at the…

  about 7 hours ago
   
• Hold The Back Page: Episode 6
  Ciaran and Neil are back again for episode 6 of Hold the Back Page, and this week they discuss transfer deadline day, the upcoming international action, and speak EXCLUSIVELY to Irish squad member Sea…

  about 14 hours ago
   
• Transfer Round Up and Premier League 25 Man Squads – Team by Team
  The Premier League clubs have submitted their final 25 man squads for the first half of the 2010/11 season and Mark Jepson goes through them for us.

  about 14 hours ago
   
• Deadline Day Dealings
  The transfer window is now officially shut until January, and Neil Sherwin looks at the talking points from deadline day.

  yesterday
   
• Atletico off to flyer in La Liga
  All the preseason talk in Spain has been about Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid, but it is city rivals Atletico who top the La Liga table after the first round of action.

  about 3 days ago
   

Full Back Files  

• Dead and Buried | a DC United Match Reaction
  Aaaaannnnnd...CUT! That's it. DC United's 2010 is over from a competitive standpoint. Dead and buried. All that's left now is to count the bodies and figure out who survives until next season. In fact…

  about 6 hours ago
   
• Pride
  Loyal readers may remember that I was helping out as an assistant coach with my daughter's under-8 team last year. Well, I'm back at it again, but this weekend I got the chance to rest my poor ragged…

  yesterday
   
• Yanked Abroad | 04. Into the Wringer!
  If you missed the beginning of this series, the archive is posted on the FM Tales page. *** Into the wringer we go with a dense pile of fixtures made worse by the absence of one of our key players, th…

  about 2 days ago
   
• No Luck For Losers | a DC United Match Reaction
  First, let's pull a 180 on the usual bevy of moans and complaints and point out what was positive about the performance last night. United actually played like a modern 2010 MLS side, pressing high wi…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Just...Wow
  about a week ago
   

TIAS  

• forced from home
  so you want to be a soccer writer? Stay in the game long enough, doing whatever it is that keeps you afloat, and you’re bound to get the email – how do I become a soccer writer? How do I make mone…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• the boys from little mexico, pt2
  years in the making, a book at the right time —- “Sometimes players say things to get in our heads, call us short, brown. This guy said, ‘You ain’t nothing to me, man. You’re only to my wais…

  last month
   
• the boys from little mexico
  years in the making, a book at the right time —- So maybe you’ve heard. Mexicans love soccer. Maybe you’ve heard. Hispanics are a growing force in the American soccer world. But you haven’t he…

  about a month ago
   
• an end to things
  a giveaway, a tackle, a hug, another four years —- Was it just a hug or something more? And what can we all learn from that most intimate moment filmed for millions to see? Penn State writing teache…

  about 2 months ago
   
• not just another name
  a life toward soccer, pt 4 —- The TIAS Diary Project continues with the 4th part of a series put together by Los Angeles artist Noe Valladolid. This is his life story, his soccer story in words and…

  about 2 months ago
   

Two Footed Tackle  

• England kick off Euro 2012 Qualifying
  The World Cup is behind us and it’s time to find out what – if anything – has changed. Fabio Capello kept his job as manager but his two squads so far have had that ‘new squad’ smell as much…

  about 6 hours ago
   
• Non-League Day: 4th September
  This Saturday is Non-League Day. It was born when James Doe, an eagle-eyed Queens Park Rangers supporter, spotted that because England play Bulgaria in Euro 2012 Qualifying on Friday evening there is…

  yesterday
   
• Premier League roundup
  There were some surprises in the Premier League over the Bank Holiday weekend, with Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City both falling foul of single-goal defeats in games they expected to win. Chelse…

  about 2 days ago
   
• Interview: Mark Beard
  In the bowels of Imperial Fields, Monty Gimpel slouches in an armchair outside the office that Tooting & Mitcham United’s new manager, Mark Beard shares with his assistant, Kevin Cooper. He wake…

  about a week ago
   
• Premier League roundup
  The second weekend of the Premier League season brought yet more six-goal hauls and a reality check for one or two sides riding high after wins last weekend. It was, of course, a difficult weekend to…

  about a week ago
   

Pitaco do Gringo  

• Corinthians close gap on Fluminense
  Corinthians marked Ronaldo’s return to action with a 2-1 win over Vitória in the Pacaembu ...

  about 4 days ago
   
• Wellington Silva starts blog about life at Arsenal
  ‘Diary of a new Gunner’ is the new blog of Arsenal (and Fluminense’s) Wellington Silva ...

  about a week ago
   
• Brazil announce friendly with Argentina November 2010
  The Brazilian Football Confederation announced on Monday that Brazil will take on Argentina ...

  about a week ago
   
• Possebon switches from Manchester United to Santos
  Defensive midfielder, Rodrigo Possebon, has signed a four-year contract with Santos ...

  about a week ago
   
• Agent says that Chelsea would have paid asking price for Neymar
  Player’s agent revealed that Chelsea were willing to pay ...

  about 2 weeks ago
   

Argie Bargy  

• Red cards and poor time keeping
  Boca, who went into the weekend second bottom in the table, beat top-of-the-table Vélez. Second placed River played their worst game of the tournament, failed to score, but still went top. At the sam…

  yesterday
   
• The lucky to be alive weekend preview
  With a new census just around the corner, exact population figures are unavailable for Argentina. The last time they did a head count was in 2001, but clever people in offices crunched numbers and bel…

  about 6 days ago
   
• River turn tables on Boca - sort of...
  A little over a year and a half ago, Boca brushed off the challenge of San Lorenzo and Tigre to win the Apertura 2008. The title win was historic for two reasons: first, because they won a historic th…

  about a week ago
   
• Ortega ‘form’ makes bad news
  You’ve just picked up the 14th red card of your career, so you are suspended for the next game. At the ripe old age of 36, it’s basically up to you to make sure the side score goals and win games…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• Equality or mediocrity?
  Much like Independiente’s stadium, the grandly named Libertadores of America, the Argentine league is far from ready. Although everyone was desperate to get back to club football after the World Cup…

  about 2 weeks ago
   

South American Football  

• Javier Zanetti: I Will Always Respect Diego Maradona
  Inter Milan veteran Javier Zanetti has revealed his joy at his recent return to the international frame and insisted he holds no grudges following his international exodus under previous Argentina coa…

  a long time ago...
   
• Robinho Delighted With AC Milan Switch
  Brazilian international Robinho has revealed his delight at ending his Manchester City nightmare and joining Italian giants AC Milan.

  a long time ago...
   
• Boca Juniors legend Francisco Varallo Dies Aged 100
  Legendary Boca Juniors striker Francisco Varallo died today, aged 100.

  a long time ago...
   
• Paulo Henrique Ganso Out For Six Months
  Santos have confirmed midfielder Paulo Henrique Ganso will undergo surgery after damaging his anterior cruciate ligament and suffering a partial lesion of the lateral meniscus.

  a long time ago...
   
• Mano Menezes Names 22-Man Squad For Training Camp
  a long time ago...
   

Guardian Sports Blog  

• Magners League's expansion threatens to 'burn out' players | Paul Rees
  Ospreys coach Sean Holley is warning that the Magners League, with two Italian sides joining in, will lengthen injury listsThe Magners League has an Italian flavour this season with Aironi and Treviso…

  about 2 hours ago
   
• Torquay raise ambitions after quickly completing tough turnaround | John Ashdown
  Three years after being relegated to the Conference, the club leads League Two with a perfect start to the new seasonBack at the start of April things did not look good for Torquay United. A difficult…

  about 5 hours ago
   
• Leicester's title-grip faces being loosened by hungry pack of pursuers | Robert Kitson
  The Premiership champions are in good shape ahead of the new season but the likes of Bath will push them to the wireCrouch, touch, pause … you know the rest. On the eve of the new Aviva Premiership…

  about 6 hours ago
   
• Pat Richards and Adrian Morley cross swords in battle for Man of Steel | Andy Wilson
  The competition for this season's Super League Man of Steel has become as tight as it has ever been since it began in 1977Even out on the left wing, Pat Richards will be the centre of attention when W…

  about 7 hours ago
   
• Talking Horses: The latest news and best bets in our daily horse racing blog, plus our weekly tipping competition
  The latest news and best bets in our daily horse racing blog, plus our weekly tipping competition3.20pm Moore is fourth on return to actionChris Cook: Ryan Moore finished fourth in a Salisbury maiden…

  about 8 hours ago
   

TheGame - Times  

• The game blog has moved
  The game blog has a new home. To view all the latest posts, click here

  about 2 months ago
   

Football Spy - Mirror  

• Transfer news updates...on Mirrorfootball.co.uk
  Football Spy has moved... All our transfer news and gossip, plus the Football Spy video, can now be found on the Mirrorfootball.co.uk website's all new Football Spy blog...

  about a year ago
   
• Video: Transfer news round-up and analysis from Football Spy - August 6
  Who is telling the truth about Darren Bent? Why are people laughing at Portsmouth? Join Darren Lewis for today's Football Spy video and let us know what you think below....

  about a year ago
   
• AC Milan agree deal for Spurs target Klass Jan Huntelaar
  Spurs appear to have lost out in their battle to sign Klass Jan Huntelaar, after AC Milan confirmed this afternoon that they have agreed a fee with Real Madrid for the Dutch star. Continue reading...

  about a year ago
   
• Wigan sign Chelsea youngster Scott Sinclair on loan
  Wigan have tied-up a season-long loan deal for Chelsea striker Scott Sinclair. Continue reading...

  about a year ago
   
• Tottenham all set to seal £8million Sebastien Bassong signing
  Tottenham are all set to bolster their defence amid reports Newcastle star Sebastien Bassong is undergoing a medical with the London club. Continue Reading...

  about a year ago
   

Guillem Balague  

• La Liga season preview and predictions
  With the Spanish league season about to kick of this weekend, it`s about time we posted a few predictions....

  last week
   
• Who is this Balague bloke and what has he been saying about Fabregas?
  I`m back from my holidays, fit and raring to go. We`ll be updating the blog and transfer section once again, and apologies to anyone who has been checking the site over the last few weeks – b...

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• World Cup Photos
  I will be adding a new file to the photo section of the site but in the meantime, here`s a few pictures and personal memories from Spain`s historic night in Johannesburg.... We are...

  last month
   
• Spain FC: World Champions prompt celebrations without divisions
  Welcome to a Happier Country. That was the banner that the Spain players read when they disembarked from the flight that took them back to Madrid with the World Cup. Nothing can desc...

  about a month ago
   
• On Torres, Hodgson and Liverpool
  I was discussing yesterday the fact that I understood that Fernando Torres has not yet had the opportunity to hold a formal meeting with Roy Hodgson. There has, however, been contact between the playe…

  about 2 months ago
   

Raphael Honigstein  

• Football Weekly: Red-hot Redknapp, Zlatan's move and German shocks
  James Richardson is joined in the pod by John Ashdown, James Dart and Raphael Honigstein to discuss: The weekend's action in the Premier League, including shocks for Spurs, Harry Redknapp's red-hot fu…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Wolfsburg show their Mr Hyde side as Tuchel inspires Mainz magic | Raphael Honigstein
  Even a 3-0 lead at home is sometimes not enough to avoid defeat, as Steve McClaren found out to his costIt has taken a mere eight months or so, but hey: Bundesliga professionals are able to play with…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Football Weekly podcast: Six-shooters
  It's Monday, which must mean James Richardson and his merry band of men are back with another edition of Football Weekly.Barry Glendenning expresses his delight at the goal bonanza in the Premier Leag…

  about a week ago
   
• Hoffenheim start with a bang as Bayern hand McClaren an early lesson | Raphael Honigstein
  After a major overhaul on and off the field, Hoffenheim's thrashing of Werder stood out as the best opening-day displayTop of the league and having a laugh: Hoffenheim (remember them?) are back. The B…

  about a week ago
   
• Bundesliga 2010-11 season preview | Raphael Honigstein
  Expect plenty of goals, interesting characters and a healthy dose of Teutonic madness as the German season kicks offOnce upon a time in the mid-1980s, in a central Munich high school, there was an eld…

  about 2 weeks ago
   

Dominic Fifield  

• Rio Ferdinand makes comeback as Fabio Capello frets over his defence
  Rio Ferdinand plays for Manchester United reserves. Phil Jagielka injury poses problem for Euro 2012 qualifierThere was good news for England and Manchester United tonight after Rio Ferdinand played…

  yesterday
   
• Joe Hart proud to be part of England's new beginning
  Goalkeeper says he will take on Bulgaria in the first Euro 2012 qualifier with enjoyment not fearIt was in the hills above a sun-drenched Marbella that Joe Hart, headphones on and his thoughts lost am…

  yesterday
   
• England call on Arsenal's youth goalkeeper to make up the numbers
  Fabio Capello forced to turn to 19-year-old James Shea. England coach waits on fitness of Ben Foster and Scott CarsonFabio Capello expects Ben Foster and Scott Carson to return to training tomorrow…

  about 2 days ago
   
• Fabio Capello forced to fall back on the usual suspects for England
  Terry, Lampard and Zamora out of Euro 2012 qualifiers . Scott Carson, Matthew Upson and Joleon Lescott recalledThe true paucity of options available to Fabio Capello was laid bare last night as the…

  about 4 days ago
   
• Chelsea's Ramires unfazed by England's tough-tackling reputation
  Brazilian confident he is well-equipped able to handle himself . Midfielder called 'Blue Kenyan' at Cruzeiro for his strengthChelsea's most significant signing of the summer, the £18.2m Brazilian R…

  about 6 days ago
   

BBC  

• Age is no barrier for Scotland's David Weir
  David Weir must be fed up to the back teeth with his age being paraded in public. At 40, Weir may no longer be a boy, but we journalists should think twice before starting every interview with a quest…

  about 2 hours ago
   
• Bulgarians remain in shadow of class of '94
  When Bulgaria start their campaign to qualify for Euro 2012 against England at Wembley on Friday, they will do so with the weight of recent history set strongly against them. After all, this is a coun…

  about 5 hours ago
   
• What to do with a rare Saturday off?
  Much to the boys' surprise, we have been given the day off this Saturday. Obviously with it being an international weekend there are no competitive fixtures for us but we fully expected to be in train…

  yesterday
   
• Answers to your questions
  Hello people. I trust all is well out there. I got a letter last week. It was a rather angry one. Thankfully I don't get too many furious letters but this was a good one. It was from a Blackpool fan w…

  yesterday
   
• The hopes and fears of football's free agents
  The Professional Footballers' Association's comprehensive list of free agents is as lengthy as it is depressing. It took me ages to plough through the 31-page list of players who are out of contract.…

  about 2 days ago
   

ESPN SoccerNet  

• Is Landon Donovan being hypocritical?
  Donovan's situation differs from that of Beckham a year agoI wonder if David Beckham has afforded himself a wry smile at the irony of this week's statements from Landon Donovan, in which he said he wo…

  about 6 months ago
   
• Landon Donovan finds his comfort zone in England
  Chang: Donovan finds his comfort zone in England

  about 8 months ago
   
• MLS to be back in business soon?
  What will the players of Major League Soccer be up to at the start of next week? Although a number of teams have already convened for the beginning of preseason training, there remains the chance that…

  about 8 months ago
   
• Not much to take away from Honduras game
  Nevins: Not much to take away from Honduras game

  about 8 months ago
   
• Ranking the best teams in Europe
  Two-time FIFA World Player of the Year Ronaldinho has rejuvenated his game by reinventing himself. It's an exciting time for the player and his club team, AC Milan, but what does it mean for Brazil an…

  about 8 months ago
   

Early Doors - Eurosport  

• Home-grown moans
  Yesterday, a day after Premier League clubs had the transfer window closed on them, they had to meet yet another deadline by naming their 25-man playing squads. ...

  about 3 hours ago
   
• Transfer dreadline day
  So, transfer deadline day fever is over for another year. Sky Sports News' blue riband event, their poor man's version of a general election or the X Factor final has passed and the big, bright clock…

  yesterday
   
• Deal or no deal?
  10hrs 22mins and counting... Transfer deadline day: the day of the year football journalists up and down the country dread. Frantic last-minute activity as desperate players and clubs - and even more…

  about 2 days ago
   
• Don't jump to judge Jack
  A week can be a long time in football. Before the latest round of Premier League matches, no one had any sympathy for Joey Barton, Wigan were in danger of conceding double figures every week and Jack…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Now or never for Spurs
  Sometimes, football can be such a cruel game. Has Spurs not overcome their embarrassing wobble in Switzerland last week then we would all now be looking ahead to the dream fixture that is Inter-Young…

  about 6 days ago
   

Footy Boots  

• FROM THE SOLE: RIGHT SHIRT, WRONG TIME
  In this edition of From the Sole, Kyle warns Umbro that now might not be the right time to launch a new England Shirt

  about 10 hours ago
   
• BOOT SPOTTING IN THE ENGLAND CAMP
  What will the England squad have on their feet when they play Bulgaria on Friday? We take a look!

  yesterday
   
• THE PERILS OF ATHLETE’S FOOT
  We continue our quest to keep your feet happy with a guide on preventing and treating athlete's foot!

  yesterday
   
• ENGLAND SHIRT 2010-2012 BY UMBRO
  Official Images of the New England Home Kit by Umbro!

  about 2 days ago
   
• IS THIS THE FUTURE OF FOOTBALL BOOTS?
  Nike have filed a patent on an automatically tying lace system for footwear. Could Ronaldo be wearing these at the next World Cup?

  about 2 days ago
   

Football Shirt Culture  

• Belgium 10/12 Burrda Home Kit
  This is the new Belgium 10/12 Home football kit made by their new kit manufacturer Burrda. The KBVB (the Royal Belgium Football Association) has launched an eye-catching new marketing campaign desig…

  yesterday
   
• England 11/13 Umbro Home Kit
  Umbro revealed the new England 11/13 Home football kit, which is available on pre-order Here. Designer Peter Saville designed the new England kit, read all about it in an interview with the Mancheste…

  about 2 days ago
   
• The world’s best selling club football shirts
  According to multi-year research by PR Marketing, released to sportingintelligence for publication, Manchester United and Liverpool sell more official replica football shirts, for Nike and Adidas res…

  about 2 days ago
   
• Adidas and MLS Extend Kit Deal until 2018
  Adidas and Major League Soccer today announced an extension to their strategic partnership agreement aimed at further elevating soccer in the United States and developing opportunities for young play…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Corinthians 2010 Centenary Nike Football Shirt
  Corinthians revealed the new  2010 Centenary home football kit made by Nike. The launch of  the shirt that represents 100 years of passion deserves a big party... and that's what happened at Parqu…

  about 4 days ago
   

Football Shirts.co.uk  

• Peru Umbro Home Shirt 2010 (Provisional)
  Peru have revealed a provisional shirt for their next matches against Canada and Jamaica whilst they wait for the final shirt to be manufactured. The team has just switched from local brand Walon and…

  about 6 hours ago
   
• Mexican Bicentennial Anniversary Shirt
  Mexico together with Adidas have launched a special third shirt to mark their bicentennial anniversary (200 years). The shirt is mainly white featuring red and green detail marking the national team�…

  about 7 hours ago
   
• Biggest-Selling Football Shirts
  A study conducted by PR Marketing and published on Sporting Intelligence shows the biggest-selling football shirts amongnst the two top shirt manufacturers – Adidas and Nike. The study shows that Ma…

  about 12 hours ago
   
• Umbro extend England national shirts deal until 2018
  Before the qualification stage of the European Championship 2012 kicks off, Umbro and the FA have announced that they have reached an agreement to extend their shirt manufacturing partnership until 20…

  yesterday
   
• A closer look at the 2010/11 England Home Shirt
  This is a closer look at the new home shirt to be worn by the Three Lions in the qualifying campaign Wembley games of the European Championship 2012. The shirt is once again manufactured by English br…

  yesterday
   

Umbro  

• The New Fabric Of England – an anthemic accompaniment
  Yesterday, we revealed the new England home kit for the first time, an exciting new venture that’s introducing some exciting concepts into the world of football kits. But what about the items that�…

  about 8 hours ago
   
• The New Fabric Of England – A Closer Look
  Earlier, you got your first glimpse of the brand new England Home kit, which will be worn by the players for the first time as they take on Bulgaria in the first of their qualifiers for the UEFA 2012…

  yesterday
   
• The New Fabric Of England – Tailored by Umbro
  (Top row: Joe Hart, Adam Johnson, Eric Dier, Jade Bailey, Saido Berahino, Thomas Cruise; Bottom row: Jack Wilshere, Fern Whelan, Wayne Rooney, Connor Wickham, Theo Walcott) As England look to the star…

  yesterday
   
• South African Specialis: pictures of our competition winners
  As a reward and thank you to the winners from our recent The World At Your Feet competition, we have had some special edition Speciali football boots made up for them, featuring their very own designs…

  about 2 days ago
   
• A Complete Washout! It’s Our Seaside Footballers
  It’s a Bank Holiday this weekend here in the UK, which for many of us means one thing – a trip to the seaside! With this in mind, it was an easy choice for this week’s Friday Fun Pun choice of c…

  about 6 days ago
   

Nike  

• Corinthians: 100 years of tradition
  One century of joys, glories, titles. Of heroes on the field, who fought (and fight) to defend and honor of the Corinthians colors. A “band of crazy fans” 30 million strong are faithful and scatt…

  yesterday
   
• Early Impact
  Players must make positive impacts early in the season to earn their time on the pitch. Early in his German club's new campaign, Michael Bradley picked up where he left off this summer in South Africa…

  about 2 days ago
   
• The Party Is Set: Another Victory at Pacaembu Stadium
  Two days away from the party that will bring in the team’s centennial, Corinthians had another gift for its faithful fan base: a new jersey and the old tradition of winning at Pacaembu stadium. The…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Samba Time
  The first day of Serie A became a lesson in football lesson, as the red and black came out full of magic with a 4-0 victory. With Zlatan watching from the terraces, Pato needed just minutes to show hi…

  about 3 days ago
   
• The Kings of Europe
  Tonight, the European champions go head-to-head. And with their league kick off just days away, Inter and Atletico will fight to start this season the way they intend to end it. With silverware. Have…

  about 6 days ago
   

The Groundhog  

• Holbrook Sports
  Date: Saturday Aug 14 2010 Ground: O-Kra Stadium, Shaw Lane Comp: FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round Match: Holbrook Sports (step 6) 4 Sleaford Town (step 5)  0  HT: 1-0 ATT: 61 Additional: Entra…

  about 5 hours ago
   
• Cheadle Town
  Date: Wednesday May 05 2010 Ground: Park Road Stadium Comp: North West Counties Div One (step six) Match: Cheadle Town 4 Wigan Robin Park 1  HT: 2-1 ATT: 32 Additional: Entrance £3, Program…

  about 7 hours ago
   
• Scarborough Athletic
  Date: Saturday April 05 2010 Ground: Queensgate Stadium (home of Bridlington Town) Comp: Northern Counties East Premier League Match: Scarborough Athletic 3 Long Eaton United 0  HT: 2-0 ATT: …

  about 3 weeks ago
   
• Woodley Sports
  Date: Tuesday 30 March 2010 Ground: Neil O’Rourke Stadium Comp: Unibond Division One North Match: Woodley Sports 2 FC Halifax Town 2  HT: 2-1 ATT: 514 Dennis 4, Gee 20: Gregory 41, Dean 90+1…

  about 5 months ago
   
• Mickleover Sports
  Date: Saturday 26 March 2010 Ground: Station Road Comp: Unibond Division One South Match: Mickleover Sports 2 Leek Town 0  HT: 0-0 ATT: 229 Graves 55, O’Connell 73 Additional: Entrance £6…

  about 5 months ago
   

The Referee  

• Lesson two in how to over react!
  Well after yesterdays, slight over reaction.  Today showing players the world over, however to over react to a decision is this lower league greek player.  Seen via Offthepost Filed under: Football,…

  about 4 hours ago
   
• Non League Day – 4th September 2010
  With England playing on Friday night and with it being an international weekend, there are no championship games.  As a result over the last few weeks there has been a campaign for Non League Day thi…

  about 7 hours ago
   
• Question – How do you handle Foul Language
  One of the hardest area’s for a Referee to deal with is foul language from players.   I always remember a few years ago doing a supply game where the Chairman of the home club told me that “I…

  yesterday
   
• How do you stop a wonderkid
  If your up against Neymar one of the latest stars to come out of Brazil, you need to try to find a clever way to stop him. Filed under: Football, soccer

  yesterday
   
• She Started it – Video
  No holding back here in this clip between these two players in the US.  Filed under: Football, soccer, Video

  yesterday
   

Pro Evo Blog  

• Interfering With Play – Tuesday 31st August 2010
  Welcome to this week’s Interfering With Play. I sit here typing this slightly gutted by the end of the Master League Beta which closed on Sunday. For those of you that took part, I wonder how many o…

  about 2 days ago
   
• Jon Murphy Interview
  I have got back from my Holiday to receive the responses from my interview with Jon  Murphy. I will discuss the topics raised in more depth during this week’s Interfering With Play, however, below…

  about 5 days ago
   
• PES Matters 28th August 2010
  I’ve been on the MLO for the past two weeks now, and I have to admit that I’m really going to miss the game now that the beta is over.  Whilst the game was clearly an older build, and had it’s…

  about 5 days ago
   
• Do I Not Like That…….
  Hello and welcome to this weeks do I not like that…. Its good to see everybody is getting excited from playing MLO and most of it sounds promising however a few points to pick up on from your commen…

  last week
   
• PES Matters 21st August 2010
  For those of you lucky enough to get into the PES Master League Online (MLO), I’d be very interested in getting some feedback on what you make of the game.  For the benefit of those who didn’t ge…

  about 2 weeks ago
   

My Football Manager Story  

• Oldham Story – October 2013
  Hello everyone, welcome back, another update on my Oldham story is ready! At the end of September we were top of the table, although only on goal difference, and it was very tight at the top. Let’s…

  yesterday
   
• Dorchester Town Story: The Championship Debut
  Hello dear friends, you are welcome to witness Dorchester‘s debut in the Championship! I was quite curious to see my new signings in action but not all of them at once since I brought in no less tha…

  yesterday
   
• Torquay United: December 2010
  Hello Friends and welcome back to my Torquay story as I wrap things up for the end of 2010. The festive season arrived early on The Riviera thanks to a 3-0 thumping of promotion candidates Southampton…

  about 2 days ago
   
• Dorchester Town Story: Preparing For The Championship
  Hello folks, welcome to my fifth season with Dorchester Town! As you know our fourth season ended in glory with us winning the League One title and the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy. Now we had to be pre…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Torquay United: November 2010
  Hello friends and welcome back to my Torquay United story. Summer is winding down which means last minute staff vacations so it’s busy at work and even busier at home looking after my garden which…

  about 4 days ago
   

The True Football Manager  

• Football Manager 2011 first news
  Hello my dear readers! Finally I am back from my August vacations and has already continued managing Leeds with a great pleasure. So be prepared for Leeds story post quite soon. When I had switched on…

  yesterday
   
• My vacations till September
    Hello, my dear readers! Today is the day when I am going on leave. Ye, it’s time to have some rest from my job, Internet, computers… It means there will no be posts in this blog till September…

  about 3 weeks ago
   
• Leeds. Bad season #7 start
  Ye, bad start this time. Unfortunately change of goalkeeper and defence renewal influenced my squad harmony much… Leeds results in tournaments First of all let’s look at the Premier League table a…

  last month
   
• Fabregas, Pato, Balotelli, Alexis Sanchez and others
  Today is the day of my traditional answer on your requests regarding different Football Manager 2010 players. This time here are many star names among footballers you asked. Also I would like to remin…

  last month
   
• Season #7 expectations and transfers
  I am glad to announce season #7 start in my Leeds story. The last one was successful in all cups (Euro Cup, FA Cup + final of League cup) and failed title challenge target in Premier League. This time…

  about a month ago
   

Football Manager Guru  

• Verona in October and November
  I decided to speed things up a little and I’m going to wirte about the most important matches on October and November. It’s worth noticing that Verona remains unbeaten with 15 games played. I’m…

  about 3 months ago
   
• Newcastle Ends Final Season on FM Guru
  Hi everyone, hope you are all well after the past two months were a bit of a success I was now into my final post of my final season as Newcastle manger will it all end in a massive ecstasy or in huge…

  about 3 months ago
   
• Millwall Ends Brilliant Season
  Hello and welcome, I hope you are all well. This is the final post of the first season with Millwall. In this post, I’ll be telling you about the last 13 games played over 3 months. Up to this point…

  about 4 months ago
   
• Newcastle In February And March 2012-2013
  Hi everyone, hope you are all fit and well. With 10 games to play over the months of February and March it was now getting to the business end of the season and a time where your form has to be good.…

  about 4 months ago
   
• Verona Marches On
  Verona’s great start. This post is about Verona’s matches on August and October. It has been an excellent start for Verona. The first two official matches were Italian Cup Qualification Rounds. Th…

  about 4 months ago