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By Mohamed Smaili Anderson is playing well again, started up in the last seven games for the Red Devils, leaders of the Premier League with ...

By Simon Glanville Newcastle United like surprises. First it was the return of ‘King’ Kevin Keegan. Then they plucked Joe Kinnear back from ...

By Simon Glanville José Mourinho has been labelled many things since bursting on the football management scene, but rarely has he been refe...

By James Phillips Following on from their last two matches, both goalless draws, it has struck me that Roberto Mancini is going about buildi...

By Simon Glanville Manchester United’s last-gasp comeback stole the headlines from their clash with Aston Villa at the weekend, but the perf...

By Richard French Not generally considered as a powerhouse of world football, Belgium have largely had to look on with envy as their presti...

By Simon Glanville Newcastle United have long been associated with a gung-ho approach when it comes to managers. Since their entertaining p...

By Jake Harrison England’s hopes to host the 2018 World Cup took a turn for the worse recently as it was revealed that the media have “signi...

By Jake Harrison Manchester United’s second goal on Saturday continues to cause great debate amongst football fans, pundits and even manager...

By Richard French “Whoever invented football should be worshipped as a God” - Hugo Sanchez, former Mexican footballer It unites and divi...

By Simon Glanville Nominations for the FIFA Ballon d'Or were revealed this week and not one Englishman was named in the 23-strong party....

By Marcus Cleaver Newcastle crashed out of the Carling Cup on Wednesday night to a young Arsenal side who seemed to dominate every blade of ...

By Gautam Sharma This is the first year of the FIFA Ballon d'Or, brought about by the happy marriage of the FIFA World Player of the Yea...

By Stephen Adams Violence and racism still blight football at the top level, it's time the governing bodies thought differently and acte...

By Gregor Vasconcelos 13 games. 5 goals. 6 assists. How can someone with those numbers be so criticized? That is the story of Andrei Arshav...

By Robert Ellis As an avid football follower from birth (according to my dad anyway) the life of modern day footballers fascinates me. The l...

By Graham Burt Everyone has heard of FIFA. The international football governing body is difficult to ignore with its pomp and public procla...

By Richard French Arsenal went to big spending Man City yesterday and played them off the park, but today all the praise is going to Roberto...

By Simon Glanville Newspaper headlines have been dominated this week by the surprising tug-of-war battle between Manchester United and Wayn...

By Jake Harrison Association football has been a way of life since it took a formal bow in a London tavern in 1863. The debates, discussions...

By Jake Harrison In 1961 Tottenham Hotspur “proved the doubters wrong” as they enjoyed a glorious campaign, claiming a league and cup Double...

By Daniel Soffa In a Five Part Series, Daniel Soffa deals with the struggles associated with some of the most talented young players & t...

By Scott Rogers A lot of hue and cry over the last few weeks has been on poor or dirty tackling, and how can it be controlled. Many players...