Decade

Premier League initiative ultimately hits clubs in the pocket

Date: 18th January 2011 at 1:21 pm | Written by
Man City winger James MilnerMichael Carrick, Owen Hargreaves, James Milner and Gareth Barry. All reasonable English, middle level Premier League players, never fail to deliver but never really excel. Steven …

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Derby nerves still affect Carra

Date: 5th February 2010 at 10:29 am | Written by
Liverpool stalwart Jamie Carragher has admitted the fear of losing is as strong now as it was when he made his Merseyside derby debut more than 12 years ago. Carragher will be at the heart …

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Harry: I’ve always admired Eidur

Date: 29th January 2010 at 12:48 pm | Written by
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp is in no rush to sell Roman Pavlyuchenko even though Monaco striker Eidur Gudjohnsen has arrived at White Hart Lane on loan until the end of the season. The former …

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Gudjohnsen opts to join Spurs

Date: 28th January 2010 at 2:14 pm | Written by
Tottenham Hotspur have beaten off competition from West Ham United to sign the Monaco striker Eidur Gudjohnsen on loan until the end of the season. The 31-year-old former Chelsea and Barcelona forward had a medical …

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Time Gerrard and Liverpool went their separate ways?

Date: 24th January 2010 at 5:00 pm | Written by
Steven-GerrardBetfair blogger Gareth Freeman wonders whether it’s time Liverpool sold Gerrard. Over the last couple of days rumours emerged that captain fantastic himself could be heading for the Anfield exit.  Steven Gerrard …

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Newcastle fans set a trend that others should follow

Date: 14th January 2010 at 7:15 pm | Written by
st_james_parkThere are often questions regarding how much power fans of English football clubs actually have these days at a time when football is becoming increasingly globalised and business-oriented. Foreign owners are …

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Would axing Rafa be the answer…I’m not so sure

Date: 14th January 2010 at 2:56 pm | Written by
51711325The current fiasco at the club stretches from the off-field mess and endless PR spun by the owners, to the recent shambolic showings on the pitch. Yes, the owners have broken plenty …

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Week 19, Samuel Steals the Points for Inter – Italian ‘Serie A’ Football FanCast 063

Date: 14th January 2010 at 4:13 am | Written by
The Italian Football FanCast is here once more, put your headphones on, sit back relax and enjoy the show. In this week’s edition of the Italian Football FanCast, we look at week 19′s fixtures. Have Inter taught the league a lesson …

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Serie A award nominees announced

Date: 12th January 2010 at 1:25 pm | Written by
Del PieroThe Italian Footballers’ Association has announced the nominees for the 2009 ‘Oscar del Calcio’ awards that honour players, managers and referees who performed well in Serie A in the …

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Wayne Rooney aside – The curious case of England’s lost generation

Date: 11th January 2010 at 7:35 pm | Written by
Wayne-Rooney-Manchester-UnitedAs we stumble drunkenly and half cocked into a shiny new decade it’s only natural to let our minds wander over the one just passed. The great and the good, the …

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