Out of contract after a disappointing spell at Blackburn, Jack Rodwell might have expected a move down the football pyramid within his own country. Instead, the one-time Everton starlet is being linked to Italian powerhouse AS Roma – a team more renown for Francesco Totti than ex Sunderland midfielders.
Granit Xhaka has public enemy number one among Arsenal fans. The newly appointed captain provocatively goaded the Emirates faithful after he was booed off against Crystal Palace on Sunday.
Image Credit- Evening Standard With Liverpool dominating the Premier League this season so far, it came as a surprise that Harry Kane scored for Tottenham only 48 seconds into the match. Spurs have won only […]
Image Credit: GettyImages It is challenging to to write an unbiased report about the historic rivalry between Manchester United and Liverpool. Neutrals will inevitably pick a side, both clubs are loathed and loved across the […]
In games across the globe, footballers have to deal with racial insults both on and off the pitch, prompting fans to ask whether officials are doing enough to prevent it.
England fans, players, coaching staff and officials had warned of this; and it made the racism feel even more vitriolic. The t-shirts that many of the Bulgarian racists – we shall call a spade a spade – were wearing made a mockery of the UEFA ‘Respect’ slogan, with the word ‘No’ placed in front. It was clear from the outset what they thought of these concerns.
Derby day finally dawned – for the University of Leeds footy boys it was time for the short trip to the Leeds Beckett Campus in what was set to be a scintillating day of football. All 4 teams were to meet their rivals head to head in arguably the most competitive fixture of the year.
Guiseley welcomed Hereford to a sunny Nethermoor Park for their 11th fixture of the 2019/20 National League North season. Both sides ended last season at the wrong end of the table (19th and 17th respectively), but, whereas Hereford sat 15th at the start of the day on 12 points, Guiseley had enjoyed better fortunes in the opening 10 games sitting in 5th position at the start of the day on 17 points.
Two sides playing back to back, like Spurs and Manchester City have, is the footballing equivalent saying goodbye to a friend, that you end up going the same way as; both have run out of […]
Image Credit [Reuters] Only Premier League teams remain in the FA Cup before the semi-finals at Wembley. Manchester City’s stunning second half performance saw them come from 2-0 down to beat Swansea 3-2 in the […]
Image Credit [Sporting Life] Manchester City’s comeback against Swansea was mired in controversy – with VAR at the centre of it. Swansea’s best first-half performance of the season, and in several years, saw the Welsh […]
Image Credit: [The Independent] As West Bromwich Albion sacked Darren Moore following a 1-1 draw with Championship basement club Ipswich Town, it sent shockwaves throughout the footballing world. The Baggies were lying in fourth place, […]