Blake’s Seven – Why Mancini Should be Allowed to Continue to Wave his Imaginary Cards and More

Hi, Paul Blake here again with another look at the past week in the crazy world of football. In this week’s...

Tevez- The Jekyll and Hyde of football?

Carlos Tevez, it’s fair to say, has made a name for himself in English football. Amid controversy surrounding his deadline day...

Blake’s Seven – Why I Think Neil Warnock’s Sacking was an ‘Unfair Dismissal’ & More

Hi, Paul Blake here again with another look at the past week in the crazy world of football. In this week’s...

Helping yourself by helping others – Why loaning out young players now, helps later

Friends, Romans, Football Managers lend me your ears.  Or your midfielders, defenders or strikers, depending on what I need. Oh transfer...

The Good, the Bad, and the Referees

Over the past week, more than ever, has seen controversial issues, refereeing decisions, and press conferences that have made football fans...

Blake’s Seven – How I’m Wrong About Spurs Title Chances & More

Hi, Paul Blake here again with another look at the past week in the crazy world of football. In this week’s...

FA Premier League Half Season Review 2011/12

An exciting and pulsating start to proceedings has graced the first half of the Premier League season. We’ve had extraordinary games,...

Give Managers a Chance

In light of recent criticism of managers trying to impart their own impression on a football club, everyone should be taking...

Why the FA got it right with Suarez

As the dust settles on the latest Luis Suarez affair, the Uruguayan finds his support limited to those connected to him...

An Unimpressive Hat-trick from Andres Villas-Boas

Another London Derby awaited AVB and his weary side as they host Martin Jol’s Fulham at Stamford Bridge. David Luiz recovered...