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WHEN COLO-COLO FIZZED…

28 February 2019 0 comments

WORLD SCENE STEPHEN BRANDT RECALLS WHEN A CHILEAN SIDE MADE THEIR PRESENCE FELT ON THE SOUTH AMERICAN STAGE… History-makers: Colo-Colo […]

THE POWER OF PEÑAROL

17 January 2019 0 comments

WORLD SCENE STEPHEN BRANDT REFLECTS ON THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE URUGUAYAN HEAVYWEIGHTS IN THE 1960S… Legend: Alberto Spencer Peñarol are […]

The five strangest Premier League signings of all time

5 January 2019 0 comments

There’s no doubting that the Premier League is big business. Whether it be from the clubs who spend millions upon […]

Spain looking more and more like shrewd World Cup pick

14 June 2018 0 comments

It’s 23rd June 2014 at the Arena de Baixada, Curitiba, Brazil. Juan Mata has just put the finishing touch on […]

The Three Lions to lift the trophy this year?

9 May 2018 0 comments

England go into every big tournament as favourites to win as their media and the pundits always get over excited […]

PROUD TO BE WELSH

5 October 2017 0 comments

NICK DAVIES on being a Wales fan in England – and the long wait for the good times… NICK DAVIES […]

VIDEO NASTY

13 July 2017 0 comments

JOHN LYONS reports on the use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system at the Confederations Cup – and its […]

OCEANIA: SWIMMING AGAINST THE TIDE…

13 July 2017 0 comments

ED STUBBS looks at the battle facing world football’s small-fry ED STUBBS IRRELEVANT is probably, and sadly, how most of […]

ENGLAND, S One.Cap Wonders

1 June 2017 0 comments

SIMON SHELDON looks at the players who wore Three Lions on their shirt on just a single occasion… SIMON SHELDON […]

Boro, Cisse, Djibril Cisse, Gaizka Mendieta, Late Tackle, Liverpool, Mendieta, middlesbrough, QPR, Tim Wiese, WAFC, Wiese

What Next!? Some Of The Strangest Post-Football Careers

20 April 2017 0 comments

Chris Lincoln looks at some of the more unusual careers players take after hanging up their boots…

Anguilla, Bahamas, England, Eritrea, FIFA, FIFA World Rankings, Gibraltar, International Football, Late Tackle, Somalia, Tonga

The World’s Worst International Teams

12 April 2017 0 comments

Steve Cumber takes a closer look at the national football teams at the bottom of the FIFA world rankings…

Bundesliga, Fan, German football, Germany, Ingolstadt, Mainz 05, team-talk

Mainz Fans Gives Bundesliga Side Team-Talk On The Pitch

6 April 2017 0 comments

Would this ever happen in England?

Chinese Football, Header, International Football, Late Tackle, rubbish, World Cup, World Cup qualifiers

Chinese Footballer Is Rubbish Because Of Affair, Says Wife

29 March 2017 0 comments

Ouch…

A Nod To The Beautiful Art Of Diving Heading

7 March 2017 0 comments

Barney Stephenson says a key aspect of the game doesn’t get the recognition it truly deserves…

España ’82 – The Best World Cup In History?

7 March 2017 0 comments

John Lyons takes a look back to España ’82 – and claims there has never been a better World Cup…

Cheeky Bolivian Yoot Massively Takes The Piss With Backheel Goal

2 March 2017 0 comments

Sebastian Melgar. Remember the name.

Nigerian Guy Scores Magnificent Volley

1 March 2017 0 comments

Nigerian Premier League: home to majestic goals and brilliantly creative team names.

Which sport is better for betting?

28 February 2017 0 comments

Which sport is better to make a bet on? This question bothers the majority of novice players. So lets talk […]

Al Ahly, Belgrade, Benfica, Celtic, Derbies, Egypt, Fenerbahce, Galatasaray, Lisbon, Old Firm, Partizan Belgrade, Portugal, rangers, Red Star Belgrade, Rivalries, SPL, Sporting Lisbon, Turkey, Zamalek

Five Of The Biggest Derbies In World Football

22 February 2017 0 comments

The world of football is home to some great rivalries, so we’ve had a go at listing five of the best…

Adriano – The Story Of A Brazilian Emperor Who Fell Out Of Love With The Game

17 February 2017 0 comments

Adriano, at the peak of his powers, was the greatest striker on the planet…

Asamoah Gyan Blasted For ‘Unethical Haircut’

15 February 2017 0 comments

We’ve all had some bad haircuts in our time, but this has to take the biscuit…

AFC Bournemouth, AFCB, Afonso Alves, Alves, Andriy Shevchenko, Boro, Bournemouth, BPL, Chelsea, Chelsea FC, Cherries, Djemba Djemba, EPL, Ibe, Jo, Jordan Ibe, Leeds, Leeds United, LFC, Liverpool, LUFC, Man City, Manchester City, Manchester United, middlesbrough, MUFC, PL, Premier League, Shevchenko, SkyBet Championship, United

Jordan Ibe’s In Good Company – Five Huge Premier League Transfer Flops

14 February 2017 0 comments

We hope -and think – Jordan Ibe will fare better than those who feature in this list!

Bayern Munich’s Philipp Lahm Is A Rare Breed: The Five Best One-Club Heroes

10 February 2017 0 comments

With Philipp Lahm announcing his retirement from football, we list five brilliant, one-club footballers…

And The Oscar Goes To…

23 January 2017 0 comments

…Senegal goalkeeper Khadim N’Diaye, for this majestic piece of acting while drawing 2-2 against Algeria.

What Does It Take To Win The Premier League?

10 January 2017 0 comments

It’s an exciting Premier League season with five teams still harbouring realistic aspirations to lift the trophy in August. For […]

FIFA Will Expand World Cup To 48 Teams, Spoil Broth

10 January 2017 0 comments

Curacao, come on down! Scotland, come on down! India, come on down!

Put Your Money Away, China

6 January 2017 0 comments

Chinese Super League clubs are set to be hit with a cap on spending

Opposition Player Begs For Mercy, Neymar Shows None

23 December 2016 0 comments

Neymar Jr is a cruel, cruel human being.

You’re Having A Better Day Than Kostas Peristeridis

21 December 2016 0 comments

LOOK AT THAT CORNER SAVE, URGH.

Is James Rodriguez On His Way To England?

20 December 2016 0 comments

The Colombian star has been busy in Bogota.