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Rio Ferdinand’s New Website Is Shocking, In A Good Way

by Paul Bestall on May 18, 2009 · 4 comments

It’s perhaps inevitable in this day and age that footballers will not follow in the footsteps of their predecessors into the inevitable job opportunities that present themselves. Manager, Coach, Television pundit, Pub landlord, Priest and Horse trainer are just some of the roles that former players often either fell into, or chose to follow their [...]

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West Ham Fans To Get A Surprise

by Paul Bestall on April 29, 2009 · 14 comments

When the final whistle went and those West Ham fans who’d spent most of Saturdays game against Chelsea abusing former old boys, Frank Lampard and John Terry, had disappeared to the pubs around and about, I bet they never thought they’d ever see either player back at Upton Park that soon. Obviously they were unaware [...]

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The PFA Player Of The Year Shortlists Are A Joke

by Paul Bestall on April 16, 2009 · 10 comments

If today’s PFA Player of the Year shortlist shows us anything, announcing the player of the year with almost 6 weeks of the season left looks a stupid decision. With only Steven Gerrard not from Manchester United on the six player shortlist, it just shows how quickly things in football can change. What if Frank [...]

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Manchester United: Best Eleven Of The Premiership Years

by Michael Timbury on March 5, 2009 · 25 comments

They seem to have been mentioned on here quite a lot recently but since the inception of the Premiership in 1992, the dominant force in English football has undisputedly been Manchester United. Over the years they have had a number of fantastic footballers on their books but who have been the best? Below I have [...]

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Rafa Benitez Fallout and Wenger’s Reaction to Fourth Nil Draw

by Johnathan Starling on March 2, 2009 · 3 comments

The two big stories this weekend not related to Manchester United’s getting the first leg of the quadruple would have to be events that transpired at the Riverside and at the Emirates Stadium.
We’ll start with Liverpool because after such a great result midweek against Real Madrid, their loss at the Riverside defied belief. And the [...]

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Does Anybody Remember Leeds United And Sheffield Wednesday?

by Christopher Walker on February 5, 2009 · 35 comments

Wednesday were all at sea for years… 
Did you ever think that you would look at the Premier League table and see the Wigan in 7th, Hull take 20 points in the first 9 games and Fulham challenging for 6th?
If  that wasn’t strange enough, once Champions League semi-finalists Leeds United are currently sitting in the middle of [...]

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Kaka to Manchester City Heats Up

by Johnathan Starling on January 14, 2009 · 5 comments

After plenty of speculation, it’s finally happened. Just hours after AC Milan said that Kaka wasn’t for sale, the newswires went crazy over the fact Manchester City has indeed opened talks to purchase the star player, and the figures are simply staggering. The 100 million euro purchase price, yes it’s there. Kaka’s salary, well enough [...]

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