Football FanCast columnist Andrew Fitchett looks back at another topsy-turvy campaign at WHL and wonders who deserves to be crowned Player of the Year. As the climax of a tumultuous season approaches, we now have the opportunity to look back and reflect upon what has been the…

Football FanCast columnist Andrew Fitchett watches Spurs' old friend ‘Naivety' rear his ugly head. Conveniently for Harry Redknapp, in amongst all the furore and inquests at Old Trafford on Saturday evening, another issue managed to slip under the radar. Namely, the evaporation of his Spurs…

Football FanCast columnist Andrew Fitchett feels Spurs need momentum in order to avoid their perennial slow start. Two words identify the difference between the tail-end of this season and that of last season for Tottenham Hotspur: complacency and momentum.  The conclusion to Juande Ramos' first season in charge at White Hart Lane is well documented. Following Carling Cup victory, Spurs…

Football FanCast columnist Andrew Fitchett wonders if the pressure to get results is inadvertently bringing a death to good football. This Premier League season, the mantra "it's a result business" has been fully realised. In the great debate between Pragmatism and Idealism, the former has well and truly trounced the latter. It's like the Berlin wall coming down, only this…

Football FanCast columnist Andrew Fitchett feels that England's tired tactics could prove their undoing in time. As the dust settles on another week of international action and we return to the schoolyard frenzy of the Premier League, many England supporters will be more than content with how things are shaping up. 5 out of 5 wins and a late winner that so often…

Football FanCast columnist Andrew Fitchett wonders if Aaron Lennon can seize the moment and make the right-hand side role his own. It is not unusual for the English national team to find that their cup doth overfloweth when it comes to having players in certain positions. In the not too distant past it's been David James, Robert Green, Ben Foster and Scott Carson all battling…

Football FanCast columnist Andrew Fitchett feels that United deserve every bit of success that comes their way this season. It may reek of stating the bleedin' obvious, but in a season of mediocre English football, one side has flouted the prevailing trend: Manchester United. As the most successful side of the last two decades, the common reaction to the Salford club is distaste - at…

Football FanCast columnist Andrew Fitchett welcomes the news that Ledley King is set to receive a new contract at WHL. In a turbulent week for Spurs' fans which included a cup final defeat and their best performance of the season, there was another piece of news that will divide many followers of the club. Despite years of injury troubles, Ledley King is…

Football FanCast columnist Andrew Fitchett looks at what a difference a year has made, in the eyes of supporters. The atmosphere and feeling amongst Spurs' fans before and after Sunday's Carling Cup Final could not have been in more contrast to last year's corresponding fixture. The opposition were different - the bite and history of a heated rivalry conspicuous in its absence - but…