Who will Real Madrid sign to turn around their dismal fortunes?
It’s been a terrible year at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium as Real Madrid have suffered the pain of ending their La Liga campaign stuck in third place behind their rivals..
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Europe
Two Very Important Football Betting Myths
Football betting odds are normally set based on two important criteria – what bookmakers consider the most likely outcome to be and what kind of money is being bet on a certain..
Do Manchester United Really Need To Spend In Order To Replace Zlatan Ibrahimovic?
Zlatan Ibrahimovic may have divided opinions on himself through his career, but there can be no question that the 35-year-old’s record puts him alongside the best strikers..
Inter Will Do Anything To Get Diego Simeone, And Who Can Blame Them?
A big statement from the Nerazzurri...
World
The five strangest Premier League signings of all time
There’s no doubting that the Premier League is big business. Whether it be from the clubs who spend millions upon millions of pounds on star players or punters who are busy..
Spain looking more and more like shrewd World Cup pick
It’s 23rd June 2014 at the Arena de Baixada, Curitiba, Brazil. Juan Mata has just put the finishing touch on a 3-0 win for Spain over Australia in World Cup Group B. The result..
The Three Lions to lift the trophy this year?
England go into every big tournament as favourites to win as their media and the pundits always get over excited and it usually gets to the players heads. For the best world cup..
What Next!? Some Of The Strangest Post-Football Careers
Chris Lincoln looks at some of the more unusual careers players take after hanging up their boots...
Video
I Suppose This Was Interesting, I Guess…?
Marouane Fellaini provided the most exciting moment of the Manchester derby...
Mainz Fans Gives Bundesliga Side Team-Talk On The Pitch
Would this ever happen in England?
SPL Contender For Worst Miss In The History Of Football
We’ve seen some very bad misses in our time, but we think a winner for the worst miss of all time has finally been found… Step forward Aberdeen striker Miles Storey,..
Cheeky Bolivian Yoot Massively Takes The Piss With Backheel Goal
Sebastian Melgar. Remember the name.
Features
EFL: Three savvy summer signings by football league clubs
There is always a flurry of transfer activity during the summer months, and it’s often difficult to keep track of all of the incomings and outgoing across the EFL. Clubs..
Diego’s crazy days delved into by new film ‘Maradona’
IN RECENT years Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have slugged it out for the title of the world’s best player. But back in the 80s, there was little doubt about who the..
New issue of Late Tackle: out NOW!
The June / July edition of Late Tackle is on sale – here’s a snippet of what features… England’s dreaming – Liverpool, Spurs, Chelsea and Arsenal have taken..
Why the League Cup still matters in English football
Tom Griffin examines how the Carabao Cup is benefitting clubs at all levels of the professional game
