The Monumental in Buenos Aires has been cleared to host the Copa America final later this month, despite damage caused by River Plate fans.River's relegation to Argentina's second division on June 26 sparked scenes of…
Emmanuel Adebayor is not everyone’s cup of tea. Disruptive, arrogant, money grabber and self-centred are just some of the many words that supporters and the media have used to describe the Togolese striker, and why…
Bored on a Tuesday evening, Joel Lynch’s late equaliser at Forest still bugging me, I decided to search through my Sky Planner. ‘Southampton v Brighton – Live’. I paused for a while, trying to remember…
Carlo Ancelotti has revealed he will take a one-year sabbatical from football after being sacked by Chelsea.Ancelotti was dumped by Blues boss Roman Abramovich on the final day of the English Premier League season, despite…
We all knew Ian Holloway was a bit of a character before his Blackpool side were promoted to the Premier League but I’m not sure we knew to the extent that we do now. In…
Fourteen months is a long time in football, just ask Andy Carroll. In January 2011, the Geordie striker found his life turned upside down in a matter of hours, as Liverpool looked to the Newcastle…
Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has officially signed with Bayern Munich after completing a medical on Wednesday.The former Schalke shot-stopper signed a five-year deal with the Bavarian giants after returning from international duty with the German…
Liverpool are one of the most successful clubs in the history of English football and in the club's one hundred plus year history some truly great players have graced the Anfield turf. Much of this…
“We all know he’s in the upper echelons when it comes to Liverpool players, with most having him either first or second behind Kenny Dalglish, but when you look at a list of the greats…
It’s a widely acknowledged fact this season that Manchester City had the second best, if not the best defence in the Premier League. Behind every great defence is a great goalkeeper. Manchester United had theirs…