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The Worst Premiership Signings… Ever!

Yesterday I gave you my list for The Best 15 signings in Premier League history. Today, I bring you my list for The 15 Worst signings, all of which make fans...
Diving – the Cancer in Football (PLUS Top 5 EPL Offenders!)

The epidemic of diving in world football began to gain prominence in the early 90’s and quickly turned cancerous within the game shortly thereafter. Falling, or this simulation rubbish (let’s not...
Jack’d Off: Roberto Di Matteo Fired

I have been waiting for another bone head coach firing for a little while to write this article, and today’s might be the biggest! Chelsea FC coach Roberto Di Matteo was...
EPL: Essential Notes on Current Top Four

Every week I look at the current top 4 in the EPL, keeping track of how we got to where we are, and looking at the matches ahead for the clubs. ...
Euro Football Rundown

This week was very special and eventful with Luis Suarez headlining and taunting. Bayern Munich experienced their first loss of the season in the Bundesliga. More controversy follows Juventus and Lazio....
Why is Mata Not in Spain’s Line-up?

If the Premier League season ended today it would be very difficult to avoid selecting Juan Mata as the Player of the Year. The spanish midfielder has been the catalyst for...
Top Four: Essential Notes on the Current Top Four

Chelsea (Last Week #1 This Week #1) Another dominant win which means another week at the top for a very impressive looking Chelsea. Norwich was this week’s victims going down 4-1...
Euro Football Weekend Rundown

What a fantastic derby-weekend in European football this was with some major fixtures taking place in La Liga and the Serie A. The most important being the much anticipated ‘El Clasico’...
Top Four: Essential Notes on the Current Top Four

Chelsea (This Week #1, Last Week #1) In what was their sternest test so far; league leaders Chelsea came away from the Emirates with a 2-1 win. Fernando Torres muscled his...
Euro Football Weekend Rundown

Another exciting week of Euro football action has come and gone, but of course is nothing compared to the excitement awaiting all football fanatics next weekend when three derbies will take...
Top Four: Essential Notes on the Current Top Four

Chelsea (This Week #1, Last Week #1) An ugly win is better than a pretty loss. As expected Stoke were difficult to break down and Chelsea were struggling to break the...
Top Four: Essential Notes on the CURRENT Top Four

Our first edition of “Top Four” went very well, including predicting the Man City draw. Let’s see if we can look at this past weekend and make some predictions for this...
Sifting Through the Important Stories From the Weekend in the Premier League

Manchester United may have only played two Premier League matches this season, but it can be argued that history is not on their side. This was ensured when they dropped their...
The Premier League’s “Penthouse and Basement”

I really don’t give too much credence to what people predict for the premier league season. So naturally I thought I’d offer yet one more prediction to go with the other...
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- Serie A
Euro 2012 Group C: The Last Two World Cup Champions Must Pass the Test

Group C – Spain, Italy battle it out with Croatia and Republic of Ireland This group may well be considered the second ‘Group of Death’ as Croatia and Ireland will certainly...
- EPL
- MLS
- Serie A
Champions League Shocker: Barcelona Eliminated by Short-Handed Chelsea

Chelsea has overcome all odds to advance to the Champions’ League Final following a stunning 2-2 draw (3-2 aggregate victory) at the Camp Nou. The mighty Barcelona team that has been...