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Transfer Banter: Checking in on Liverpool, Arsenal, United and Spurs

In the category of “almost a done deal”, soon-to-be former Liverpool striker Andy Carroll looks to be on the move to West Ham United. The London-based club will pay in the...
Transfer Banter: Jose, Fabregas, Rooney, Higuain and Fellaini

“The Special One” Jose Mourinho has his first press conference since re-joining the Blues. Love him or hate him, you have to respect him (well, maybe). Will Schalke’s Julien Draxler be...
Completely Random yet Amazing Football Facts: Part 3

It was about a month ago now that I posted 40 Amazing Football Facts. If you haven’t read that yet, it’s worth a few minutes of your time, so go have...
Completely Random Yet Amazing Football Facts: Part 2

It was about a month ago now that I posted 40 Amazing Football Facts. If you haven’t read that yet, it’s worth a few minutes of your time, so go have...
Two Left Cleats: Seeing Red, Drunk Danes, Obese Fans and a Stern Irishman

You and I both know footy is filled with fantastical storylines, embellished headlines and completely fabricated news. Football is at a pivotal point in many ways – scandals, match-fixing, rampant racism,...
Predicting the 2012-13 Champions League Winner

The UEFA Champions League. By all accounts the most important club tournament in all of football, has now reached its knockout stage. We are left with 16 teams vying for the...
My Pint Runneth Dry on Diving Culture

There is not a shortage of blokes highly critical of “diving” as being nothing short of an epidemic. I am one. While you can Google “diving in football” and be directed...
Euro Football Weekend Rundown, December 11

We have historic events in this week’s edition of Euro Football Rundown. Bayern Munich continues to extend lead; while Falcao does not stop scoring goals; Conte emerges from the darkness; Inter...
Euro Football Weekend Rundown

Welcome back for another Euro Football roundup. This week features Bayern Munich who took on Borussia Dortmund in a battle between first and third in the Bundesliga. PSG continues to lose...
Euro Football Weekend Rundown

The three most notable events of the weekend are… 3) Rafa Benitez’s debut a disaster as Chelsea stalls against Man City It was not an easy first game for the Spaniard on...
Euro Football Weekend Rundown

This week’s edition of the Euro Football Weekend Rundown will take a look at the current situations in France with Lyon claiming top spot after PSG falters; in England, Man City...
Euro Football Weekend Rundown, November 12

Some key fixtures this week in the English Premier League and Italian Serie A. John Terry returns to face Luis Suarez and his Liverpool compatriots. AC Milan fall to the mighty...
Euro Football Weekend Rundown

This weekend, Milan proved to be resurrecting slowly. Ibrahimovic and his PSG teammates lose first of the season in Ligue 1. Man United take care of Arsenal at the Old Trafford...
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....
Euro Football Rundown

A great set of World Cup Qualifiers was immediately followed by fantastic Euro football league action this weekend. After Sweden’s daring comeback against the Germans in Berlin in midweek, Milan and...
World Cup Qualifying Rundown

After viewing the highlights of the first of October’s World Cup Qualifiers, Germany, Argentina, Colombia, Russia and Canada all deserve to be mentioned in this edition. Furthermore and more specifically, I...
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’...
Road to the Scudetto Week 7

This match day of the Serie A has a few interesting games worth following. First, Napoli will welcome Udinese to the Stadio San Paolo in Napoli. These two teams are heading...
Champions League Rundown, Match Day 2

Match Day 2 took place in midweek Champions League action with some shocking results and some not so-shocking. Here are the five most memorable events: 6) Poor attendance at Juventus Stadium...
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...