As the new season is getting under way and the transfer window is now closed, perhaps it’s a good time during this international break to look at the Premier League campaign ahead. More specifically, the race for fourth, and the coveted final UEFA Champions League spot.
It is likely that the top two in the Premier League will be Chelsea and Manchester United again this year, with Arsenal finishing a respectable third. So when considering the race for the final UEFA Champions League spot, four teams look to be in contention: …
Tottenham can always be counted on to create transfer deadline day drama. As a lifelong ‘Spurs fan, I found myself honestly quite disappointed with the lack of transfer activity in this window, and felt come the first of September I would be left with that familiar, warm, nostalgic feeling of what might have been, embraced in the warm bosom of missed opportunity. And knowing my luck I still will.
The potential signing of Rafael van der Vaart, if it happens, it would surely though be one of the best signings of …
Ready for a game of spot the difference?
Well here is the new England home shirt, that you’ll see worn by the players soon, but can you see what is different than the kit that England wore at the World Cup in South Africa??
New England Kit
Well I’ll put you out of your misery, the Umbro logo is in royal blue to match the crest and then on the shoulders there are bunch of St George’s crosses, in a variety of colours, they are supposed to signal multiculturalism in England, that …
Lancashire’s home grown “Indiana” Jones looks promising!!!
Blackburn Rovers have an England star in the making with young Phil Jones and Big Sam realises the importance of keeping hold of young talent, not only for the club also for the country.
Phil Jones was born in Preston, Lancashire on 21st February 1992 and has been with Rovers since 2002, when he joined at just aged 11.
Jones has emerged through the ranks at Eawood Park and after a first season with the academy was given the call from the reserves where he rapidly …
Theo Walcott continued his fine run of form, scoring for Arsenal in their 2-1 win over Blackburn Rovers.
Sam Allardyce and Arsene Wenger had fuelled the anticipation ahead of this match with their war of words in the media but both managers started with relatively similar 4-3-3 formations. The Blackburn manager started with on loan Mame Diouf, after his hat-trick in the League Cup during mid-week, the Manchester United player slotted in on the right hand prong on the three man Blackburn attack.
Sam Allardyce and Arsene Wenger both watch on from their …
