AUTHOR PROFILE: Ewan Nisbet

Having graduated in the summer I am now writing for Football Fancast, with a view to a career in sports journalism. I am a Celtic fan having previously lived in Glasgow and I also follow Woking and Exeter. I enjoy watching all standards of football, and am looking forward to expressing opinions on topical football events.

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Blogs by Ewan Nisbet

Sunderland’s Lee Cattermole – Competitive or Dirty?

Date: 18th February 2010 at 3:03 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs,Premier League,Sunderland | Author: | Tags: , , , , ,
An extremely competitive midfielder or a dirty little so and so, just what do you think of Lee Cattermole? Some of his tackles would make even then likes Billy Bremner wince yet no fan could ever question his desire and passion for the cause. There are few players in the…

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Has SPL title race got a sense of Groundhog Day for Celtic?

Date: 18th February 2010 at 3:02 pm | Filed under: Celtic,Football Blogs,Scottish Premier League | Author: | Tags: , , , , ,
As a Celtic fan this season I am starting to feel more and more like Bill Murray! Bare with me here. The star of the classic film ‘Groundhog Day’ had to relive the same day over and over again, with no escape. Time and time again this season Celtic…

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Should Everton take a punt on Landon Donovan?

American striker Landon Donovan has proved to be a successful addition to the Everton squad. The only downside is that he is only on a ten week loan deal so should David Moyes look to sign Donovan on a permanent basis? In a similar deal to David Beckham at AC…

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‘Summer’s Most Wanted’ – Sergio Aguero

The diminutive striker is one of the most sought after players in world football. His current side Atletico Madrid are again underperforming, sitting in 11th place in La Liga. Surely this will be the summer that Aguero makes a big money move in pursuit of some silverware. If…

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Arsenal fans in need of some financial transparency

The current Arsenal squad is probably the most promising in English football, yet they have not won anything since 2005. In that time the club has moved to a fantastic new stadium but the side has not yet consistently matched their new surroundings. With most fans and…

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Leeds suffering the hangover of all hangovers

It was a glorious day for Leeds United, a potent reminder of where the club should be competing every season. Since the victory at Old Trafford however the club have lost top spot in League One and been knocked out of the FA Cup and Johnstone’s Paint Trophy.…

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Real Madrid’s Raul should learn an important lesson from Becks

Date: 16th February 2010 at 6:10 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs,La Liga,MLS,New York Red Bulls,Premier League,Real Madrid | Author: | Tags: , , ,
Reports emerged toward the end of last week that Spanish legend Raul was considering moving to America to play for New York Red Bulls in the MLS. With a lack of game time it was rumoured the Real Madrid star was looking to move on. Surely Raul…

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Time Tottenham fans appreciated the giant strides made

It has been a disappointing 10 days for Tottenham and Harry Redknapp with defeat against Wolves, failure to beat Villa and a poor performance against Bolton. Such form has seen some fans voice concerns over player form, ability and selection. Considering the situation last season should Tottenham…

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Trust the FA Cup to give game a boost

It has been a damaging few weeks for the reputation of football in this country. Tabloid scandals about John Terry are damaging and the financial meltdown of clubs is even more distressing. We can however rely on the FA Cup to help shine a positive light on…

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West Ham boss deserves better than all this uncertainty

The recent takeover at West Ham has placed uncertainty on the future of the manager Gianfranco Zola. There have been disagreements, played out in the papers, between Zola and the new co-owner, David Sullivan, so is there a long term future for the Italian? David Sullivan is an outspoken…

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