Is patriotism dead in football?
Walking out to play for your country should be the pinnacle for any footballer. The pride in knowing that you are representing your nation on the biggest stage is …2 comments | Read more »
Walking out to play for your country should be the pinnacle for any footballer. The pride in knowing that you are representing your nation on the biggest stage is …2 comments | Read more »
In the Premier League era, players from every corner of the globe have travelled to England to play in the greatest league in the world – …0 comments | Read more »
Arsenal youngster Emmanuel Frimpong has opted to play for Ghana rather than England, after meeting with the FA president of the African nation.
The 19-year-old has represented England at under-16 and under-17 level, …0 comments | Read more »
In the summer of 2008, the president of football’s international governing body, Sepp Blatter, responded to a question regarding Cristiano Ronaldo’s apparent desire to leave Manchester United and join Real Madrid, the club the …0 comments | Read more »
It could be assumed, that the majority of those living outside of central Africa would name Muhammad Ali and George Foreman’s heavyweight title fight as the most significant sports news …0 comments | Read more »
Stamford Bridge in March last year offered its regular exhibition of Champions’ League knockout football as Chelsea welcomed back Jose Mourinho, who slipped away at the end of an expertly masterminded Inter victory without celebrating, …1 comment | Read more »
It’s not uncommon in modern day football for players to be eligible to represent multiple different Nations. As the rules dictate a player can play for a different country provided they have …0 comments | Read more »
1. Better Do Bet..err - There was a time, eons ago now, when international friendlies were viewed as a valued part of the footballing landscape. A fleeting but enthralling chance to see …0 comments | Read more »
Would you rather see England lift the World Cup or your team with the league title? For many of you modern day fans it would be the latter, but I wonder what …3 comments | Read more »
Sunderland have shown that they are serious about making an assault on the European places by completing a record deal for Ghanaian international striker Asamoah Gyan. The £13 million signing from Ligue …0 comments | Read more »