Category Archives: News

Di Canio: The “Unique One” hasn’t broken any law, let football do the talking

Posted on April 4, 2013 by DC

Sunderland fans would have undoubtedly dreamt of the day when their club would manage to outshine a Champions League quarter final in terms of importance. The Black Cats pipped Messi & Becks to yesterday’s back pages for the wrong reasons, … Read more…

Posted in Controversy in Football, Managers, News, Premier League | 3 Comments

Paolo Di Canio: it’s funny how things change..

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Nick

Paolo Di Canio was one of the best players to have graced the Premier League. As far as foreign imports go, Di Canio can be compared to other great Italians such as Gianfranco Zola. He was one of those players … Read more…

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Rafa Benitez to Chelsea Fans: Mad Rant or Clever PR Strategy

Posted on February 28, 2013 by JB

  It has to be said that whether you support Chelsea or not, last night’s rant on 5Live made for seriously entertaining listening - a rarity on that program. But as a match with West Brom looms large, Rafa Benitez reached … Read more…

Posted in Champions League, Club Focus, Competitions, Europa League, Football, Football Chants, Managers, News, Owners, Top Four | 2 Comments

Brazil and the Premier League, not always a successful story

Posted on February 6, 2013 by DC

For a competition widely regarded as the benchmark in world football, the Brazilian bar has been set surprisingly low in the Premier League. Samba (the dance, not the QPR defender) skills and a cold, wet winters night in the north of … Read more…

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Wilfried Zaha from Palace to United: He’s Just Too Good For You

Posted on January 25, 2013 by JB

“He is so unique. He is an untouched, pure talent. I’ve never worked with anyone like him – he just wants to get the ball and beat people, however many there are, he can do it.” As far as ringing endorsements … Read more…

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Loic Remy: Has ‘Arry pulled off a coup yet again?

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Claus

A season that had started with so much promise for QPR, quickly turned into the worst of Tony Fernandes’ nightmares.  The arrival of Harry Redknapp might have lifted the mood and the hopes within the camp, but the Rs are … Read more…

Posted in Ligue 1, News, Player Profiles, Premier League, Transfers | 4 Comments