New “homegrown rule” for English football?

After reports on an all-time low amount of u21 players in the Premier League, there clearly needs to be some sort...

England Under Achieving

Welcome to the first of many blogs to come (hopefully). I struggled to come up with an interesting first topic although...

Roy Hodgson, quick on the draws but slow on the options.

Roy Hodgson said too many draws and a lack of depth in forward players has hampered the England team recently. So...

Player Of The Year: Why Wizards Should Always Prosper…

The award of Player of The Year is much maligned for obvious reasons. After the final days results though, the awarding...

Hibernian: Continental football on the horizon

Hibernians’ Scottish cup final claim seemed unattainable at the half time whistle of the semi final. 1st Division outfit Falkirk boasting a three goal...

National problems – England

Every two years we watch our national side crash out of a major tournament, as our high, unreachable expectations grow bigger...

Brazil 4-2 Italy – Confederations Cup third matchday.

This result confirmed that Euro 2012’s final Italy v Spain will happen again this time at the Confederations Cup semi-final. Neymar,...

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

At the end of a long season of screen-watching I take a grateful moment to gaze ahead at the footballing vacuum...

Fulham snap up Maarten Stekelenburg

Fulham have signed former Ajax and Roma keeper Maarten Stekelenburg for an undisclosed fee. The Holland international has joint on a...

West Ham’s Carlton Cole and Aston Villa’s Richard Dunne released

Former West ham striker Carlton Cole, 29, and ex Aston Villa centre back Richard Dunne, 33, have been released by their...