Contrary to popular belief, Newcastle United is not a poisoned club. Nor are they jinxed with injuries. At worst, they’re a poorly run club who has made one bad decision after another after another.
With news that a Nigerian consortium are interested in buying Newcastle, Toon fans will be keeping their fingers crossed that current owner […]

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England have been missing a rampaging forward ever since Alan Shearer retired from national duty in 2000.  Gabriel Agbonlahor has the physique, the skill and the attitude to finally replace Shearer at the center of England’s attack.
A potted history of England’s strikers since 2000:

Michael Owen has continued to shine whenever he’s pulled on the England […]

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In a recent poll of EPL Talk readers, 46% of those who responded think Harry Redknapp should be the next manager of England.
The Portsmouth manager is way ahead of the pack. With the way he’s been able to turn around Portsmouth and his proven experience at West Ham United, Redknapp remains a favorite with many […]

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Newcastle and England legend Alan Shearer will be making a guest appearance in Tampa for the USL’s SoccerFest, scheduled for November 16-21.
He’ll be available for autographs. Exact time and location are to be determined, but more details are available via their press release and the USL SoccerFest site.
The United Soccer League (USL) is a professional […]

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I don’t know about you, but I’m getting sick of the whole Ashley Cole (and now William Gallas) saga. Arsenal has the slight advantage in terms of negotiating power because they know Chelsea has been trying to sign Cole for more than a year now. However, if he stays at Arsenal, Wenger knows he’s not […]

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