Daily Soccer Updates

Can England Finally Achieve?

England have been regarded as the biggest underachievers on the world stage for some time now. However, their recent good form and change in management, along with the draw they’ve been handed for the 2010 World Cup, means the next competition could be their best chance yet of securing silverware.... [Read more...]

Who Will Be The Next Scotland Manager?

The Scotland manager’s job is hardly the most appealing role in football management. Since the disastrous reign of Bertie Vogts, the national team have performed relatively poorly, and it seems the only draw to the job is the potential to transform a team in disarray. Since the sacking of George... [Read more...]

Who can win the 2010 World Cup?

In just over 6 months… 32 teams from around the globe will compete in the greatest sporting tournament in the world. In the summer of 2010, South Africa will come to life as it hosts the World Cup. On December 4th the draw was made for the group stages of the tournament and it gave us a little... [Read more...]

Man City: To buy or not to buy

Two years ago, a season such as this would have been a success for Manchester City. Being in the top half of the table and still in the UEFA Cup may have even persuaded the mayor to give them the keys to the city; as long as he didn’t walk past the trophy cabinet at Old Trafford on the way. One... [Read more...]

10 Superhero Soccer Players

Portugal and the Champions League’s newest footballing sensation is Porto’s Givanildo Vieira de Souza.  Never heard of him?  Perhaps you may know him better as his footballing nickname of Hulk.  Naturally, he’s not the only super-hero to have played professional football.  Let’s... [Read more...]

Sacking in Scotland – Who’s Next?

It’s getting to the squeaky bum stage of the SPL. Trigger fingers on the sacking gun are getting itchy as the battle for Title, European and Relegation places are cemented but just who is safe and who is not. Kilmarnock are plummeting, Inverness seemingly rising (before a hammering away to Falkirk),... [Read more...]

Top Seven Fights with Fergie – Sir Alex’s Best Spats

Sir Alex Ferguson is a master of football psychology.  On the eve of an important game or at a crucial stage in the season, up will pop Fergie with an off-the-cuff comment here or there.  A question or two just to cause a few doubts in the opposing ranks.  It’s not uncommon for certain other... [Read more...]

Football Forecast 6 March 2009

This weekend will prove to be an exiting one with a mix of Premier League and F.A cup games to keep us entertained and firmly fixed to our armchairs shouting obscene comments at player who’s names you cannot pronounce. This week’s F.A Cup is set to be a mouth watering round with one or two upsets... [Read more...]

10 English Players Who Should Move Abroad

David Beckham aside, the most high profile English players currently plying their trade in foreign countries are Matt Derbyshire on a six month loan/holiday at Olympiakos and Tyrone Mears, also on loan, at Olympique Marseille. Both deserve credit for having the courage to try a different league and culture,... [Read more...]

Adams and Scolari: Victims of Modern Football

Tony Adams and Luiz Felipe Scolari were both relieved of their jobs on Monday after a run of poor performances. Adams and Scolari were both dismissed by the owners of their respective clubs, neither of whom were football experts, but merely rich, rich men who had bought football clubs so that they had... [Read more...]

Next Page »