Rafael van der Vaart puts his teammates to shame
Rafael Van Der Vaart will surely go down as one of the greatest signings in Premiership history. So far this season, the £8m signing has scored ten goals and created seven assists. It seems, in…
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Potters to increase budget
Stoke City chairman Peter Coates has hinted that his club may be prepared to increase their wage budget to try and attract quality players to the Potteries this summer. City have been linked with England…
£10m gamble that Sir Alex shouldn’t contemplate
Last summer I’d have been all too keen for Manchester United to make further midfield additions. I, like so many others was too drawn in by United’s desperate need to replace Paul Scholes to consider…
Which ex-Hammer deserves the gig at Upton Park?
West Ham United are in the process of grooming ex-players to become a potential future manager of the club. Interviews with Julian Dicks, Kenny Brown, Steve Potts, Ian Pearce and Steve Lomas took place last…
Top 5 On The Pitch Tear Ups
As we all know football is a very passionate game and sometimes it can lead to emotions boiling over onto the pitch. Whilst these ugly confrontations are not what the game is about they can…
Hargreaves blames United for injury
Owen Hargreaves has stated that he believes that former club Manchester United mishandled his rehabilitation from a knee injury, but that he holds no grudges. The injury plagued midfielder signed for Manchester City on a…
The Old Firm derby – there’s nothing quite like it!
"Theatre of vile bigotry and hatred" - that is how one Herald columnist described the most evocative of fixtures. No other match in world football compares to the Old Firm derby for passion, intensity and…
Sorensen: I’m ready to play
Denmark goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen has declared himself fit for their opening World Cup Group E encounter with the Netherlands. Sorsensen has been in a race against time to make the June 14 deadline after injuring…
Newcastle Try Again As Inter Consider rival Bid
Newcastle are yet again trying their hand at signing Lille right back Mathieu Debuchy, as Inter Milan have also announced their interest in signing the 27 year old reports the Daily Mirror. The Magpies pursuit…
Does the Premier League lack genuine quality?
Jonathan Wilson recognises in his book Inverting the Pyramid, “that excitement and quality are not synonyms.” He continues. “If goals were a mark of excellence, there would be thousands queuing to watch primary school football.”…