It is never easy to criticise the mighty Old Trafford empire, nor the Sir Alex Ferguson dynasty, but Manchester United’s pre-Champions League Final confidence was shattered within minutes of encountering Xavi, Iniesta and Messi for…
Robin van Persie’s start to the season has rightly earned him universal praise. Too often footballers get lauded as world-beaters but the Dutchman’s form has been nothing short of sensational, galvanising Arsenal’s push back up…
It is an essential part of the excitement on those long summer evenings, whereby if you’re not out at the pub for a pint or out at a barbecue, you are most likely plonked down…
Rio Ferdinand limped out of Man United’s Premier League opener against West Brom on Saturday with a hamstring injury, the latest in a long line of injuries that are starting to curtail the one time…
The media always dubs any new signing as the new Pele or Maradona but there are a select few who managers and fans alike really think they are getting the next 'Zidane'. Ultimately these end…
As much as we love football for being unpredictable, it wouldn’t be the same without the large swathes of predictability that embody certain aspects of the season. I’m talking about the perpetual cycle of events,…
Another transfer window has passed with some clubs rubbing their hands gleefully at the players they've signed and the ones they've managed to hold onto. The window saw Premier League clubs surpass the £500 million…
One thing that I have always been in awe of when it comes to certain managers is the ability they have to make match changing substitutions and effectively turn the game on its head –…
FC Dallas beat the Colorado Rapids 3-0 on Friday to record their first victory of the Major League Soccer campaign.Defender Ugo Ihemelu - capped twice by the United States - connected with a Marvin Chavez…
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has spoken of his frustration at dropping points at Fulham, as his side were pegged back to 2-2 after being 2-0 up. A Sergio Aguero double gave the visitors what…