The Sky Sports TV advert for the Premier League’s 2015-16 season saw Thierry Henry relive…
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Gracias San Iker – A tribute to Iker Casillas
Tears, a 9 minute statement and Iker Casillas called time on his career at Real…
Everton: The Difficult Second Album
A perfect and somewhat overused analogy to sum up Everton’s sophomore season under Roberto Martinez…
Rafa Benitez: A Harbinger of Success
“This is a cut-throat business.” Real Madrid, the very reason football’s become a cut-throat…
Juventus Sings Again
The referee blows. Full time: Real Madrid 1 – Juventus 1. With a Clasico final…
The Mismanagement of Brendan Rodgers
Brendan Rodgers is the man for Liverpool should they have a proper off the field…
Mission Accomplished for Manchester United
As Louis van Gaal sat back in his living room on the Sunday where Chelsea…
Victoria Concordia Crescit
“Key for me was the all-togetherness. What I liked about that team was the unselfishness…
Top Of The Klopp Heap
It is quite hard to imagine the birth of a tactical genius. He appears the…
The Louis van Gaal Diaries – Part 2: The Line of Scrimmage
At the start of the season, Louis van Gaal asked for three months before we…
The Premier League Rat Race
Rat Race (noun) (informal) 1. A way of life in which people are caught up…
Geordie Armstrong on the wing – Dave Seager: A book review
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L’avenir de la France – The Future of French Football
When you talk football outside of a match day buzz, you will often see a…
Liverpool’s evolving magician, Philippe Coutinho
Southampton 0 – 2 Liverpool Coutinho 3′ 40 yards from goal, Markovic casually passes the…
The Coq Returns to Roost
(This article was written before Arsenal´s match against Crystal Palace on February 21) In 2015,…
Sir Alex Ferguson: “The boy is walking now.”
In England, fans, pundits and players relish the verity foreigners find the style of play…
An Ode to Steven Gerrard and a Lament on English Football
Where will the next Gerrard come from? Not England. English football and the identity crisis.…
The Curious Case of Manchester United
The year is 1970, two Englishmen, John and Ben, are at a dusty pub, watching…
Steven Gerrard and the Blaze of Glory
Imagine a big day. Any big day. It could be an exam, a result.…
Arsenal vs Manchester United: A Preview
Go back 15 years in time and a clash between Arsenal and Manchester United as…