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Report: “Special One” Returns to Chelsea

It would appear all but certain that current Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho, will be back patrolling the sideline for his former club Chelsea next season. Reports broke today that Mourinho...
David Beckham hangs up his Cleats

One of the best, and most controversial, players of the last 20 years retires from professional football today, as David Beckham will be hanging up his cleats for the last time...
Jack’d Off on Fergie – Unfortunately I mean Sir Alex, Not the Singer

Norwich visited Old Trafford on Saturday. Certainly it was a game that most United fans were looking past as we all know they take on Real Madrid on Tuesday for the...
My Pint Runneth Dry on Roberto Mancini

Really, piss off, Roberto! If you haven’t read or heard from someone the idiocy that spewed from Man City boss Roberto Mancini today, I’ll give you a few tidbits, just so...
Messi or Ronaldo: Need we Decide?

These two, Messi and Ronaldo, really are in a league of their own when compared to the rest of the World. They’re talent to make the most difficult of skills look...
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...
Jack’d Off: Real Madrid Players Don’t Like Rain

For once I think I’m not the only one a little Jack’d Off! I’m talking about Wednesday night’s Real Madrid Copa Del Rey loss to Celta Vigo. Celta WHO??? Celta Vigo...
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...
Jack’d Off: The Neymar-Falcao Query

We all know the 20-year old Brazilian footballer, Neymar (Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior). This kid was in the Top 10 in voting for Ballon D’or last season and won the Feranc Puskas...
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...
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’...
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...
Champions League Rundown Match Day 1

It’s back to Champions League action where all of the elite clubs will battle it out for Europe’s top prize. This match day has already featured some key fixtures, events and...
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...
Breakdown of the Premier League Transfer Deadline

While the first couple of weeks of the Premier League season are by no means pointless they usually maintain a table that is very different from the one at the conclusion....
Euro Football Rundown: Memorable moments from the Weekend

LastWordOnSports is proud to announce a new column, “Euro Football Run-Down“. Tired of sifting through dozens of sites looking for the football news that matters in a relatively compact package?...
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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Champions League: The Spanish Giants crash out!

The unthinkable has happened! The Spanish giants – Barcelona and Real Madrid – crash out of the Champions League after the semi-final second legs in Spain! The first leg in Germany...