MLS: New York 2 New England 1
The New York Red Bulls moved top of Major League Soccer's Eastern Conference after a 2-1 win over New England on Friday.The victory in front of their home crowd at Red Bull Arena in New…
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The ‘Diabolical’ Mr Torres
The unwarranted criticism of Fernando Torres in the media in recent weeks has almost reached the same levels of obsession that the man who took him to Anfield is subject to. Fernando Torres has been…
Pinnacle for a manager or simply a poison chalice?
1996 called, they want their news back. ‘Shearer backs Hoddle for England’ proclaimed the headlines that greeted us in yesterday’s papers. Alan Shearer was championing his former national team manager after Glenn Hoddle himself explained…
Commit to City? I won’t be holding my breath
Carlos Tevez is something of an enigma. An extremely talented footballer; arguably the best striker in the Premier League and yet despite his successes initially at United and sowing the seeds of what is likely…
FIVE things we learnt about Chelsea this weekend
Chelsea carried on their winning tradition against Arsenal with a clinical 2-0 victory at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Yesterday’s victory made it 4 wins in a row for Chelsea against Arsenal in the Premier League…
The TEN great ‘footballing mysteries’ of recent times
Players can come out of nowhere and burst onto the Premier League scene, wowing supporters and managers alike. Unfortunately, it is a lot easier to fall from the limelight and disappear into a being an…
Officials get no respect, but is it any wonder?
The ‘Respect Campaign’ has been tested to the very limits this season as managers; players and pundits have struggled to keep their feelings about officials in check. In the most part the criticism is partly…
Gary Neville will no longer captain Manchester United
Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that Gary Neville will no longer captain Manchester United. Neville, 35, succeeded Roy Keane as Old Trafford skipper in 2005 but the veteran defender's comparative lack of first-team action in…
Harry confirms interest in Frenchman, Tottenham deal set to be hijacked? Simply foolish to write off Spurs – Best of THFC
Tottenham wasted a chance to go level at the top of the Premier League after throwing away two valuable points at White Hart Lane this afternoon. Not for the first time this season the North…
Campeonato Paulista preview: Sao Paulo v Portuguesa
Sao Paulo host Portuguesa in the quarter-finals on Sunday, fully aware that they have not won the Paulista since 2005.But under coach Paulo Cesar Carpegiani, the Morumbi club have assembled an impressive squad and is…