While many fans complain that they are losing touch with modern football and the excess of the Premier League, Neil Bellis has the story of one club that was set-up to spite their very rich neighbours and their recent news about building their own stadium…
Profligacy will get you nowhere
Liverpool’s start to the season has been characterised by woeful finishing and an inability to finish games off. With much of the burden placed on the shoulders of Luis Suárez, Simon Furnivall asks whether he is the right man to lead Liverpool’s line…
Has England ruined Sven?
Sven-Goran Eriksson has not been the same man since he was the England manager. Dale Why asks a simple question about the now former Leicester City manager… Has he been ruined by the England job?
Scottish Premier League – better than England or Spain
In need of a topic to write about, Paul Fisher cried to his legions upon legions of Twitter followers for inspiration. There were a few ideas flying around but after Gary Linton challenged me to finish a piece with “…and that’s why the SPL is better than the Premier League and La Liga,” his mind was made up…
Episode 12 – Mohammed Al-Fayed’s verbal bitchslap
Episode 12 of The Football Project sees Ryan Keaney joined by Rocco Cammisola, Matt Tickner and Mina Rzouki.
Five things the weekend taught us
The title sort of gives this away, so no introduction is needed. Which is a bit unfortunate really, I do like a good introduction. Anyway, without any further ado, here are five things we, or at least James Hunt, learned from this weekend of Premier League football…
A debut season to forget
The regular season in the MLS has finished. One team that won’t be taking part in the expanded Major League Play-Offs will be 2011 debutants, the Vancouvery Whitecaps. Guest author and Whitecaps blogger Ashley Perry takes you through a review of their first MLS season…
Stepping out of the shadows
This is just a fantastic piece from Dan Williams on Brian Clough and his son Nigel and their intertwined journey through football. Fantastic stuff.
Chairboys in the Premier League
While lower league fans hate to see a star player departing their club, there is a certain pride when they go on to look so comfortable and be so successful in the Premier League. Dale Why explains…
Adebayor has found a place to call ‘home’
Emmanuel Adebayor is so brilliant and such a disaster in equal measures. When his move to Spurs was announced, everyone expected it to turn sour pretty quickly but as Gary Linton argues; White Hart Lane might just prove to be the perfect place for the former Togo captain…
