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England make it two from two in Basle

Wayne Rooney ended his on-field scoring drought last night as England made it two from two in their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with a 3-1 victory in Switzerland. Rooney ended a one year international goalless streak with a tenth minute opener as England jumped to the top of the group in Basle. Capello’s... [Read more...]

Can Roo bounce back after tabloid scandal?

It wasn’t long before the feel-good factor from Friday night’s 4-0 victory over Bulgaria came to a juddering halt, and that’s before England had even checked-in for their flight to Basel. Wayne Rooney had a hand in three of England’s goals in the opening Euro 2012 qualifier on Friday night but... [Read more...]

Time for England to make amends

After the disastrous World Cup campaign, England’s opportunity to begin the reconciliation with their long-suffering supporters begins tonight as the qualification campaign for Euro 2012 begins at Wembley. Although England fans largely passed up the opportunity to vent their frustrations at their underperforming... [Read more...]

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...]

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