Football
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571Moyes Emerges from the Gloom, and his Ego is Back
Following on from West Hams’ upturn in form, David Moyes proclaimed that he could “manage any club in the world”. A bold...
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960Wenger to Surprise Liverpool with Maitland-Niles at Right Back?
Reflecting on last night’s narrow cup win, I find myself considering what the match against West Ham might suggest for Friday’s visit...
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622Does Trequartista Translate to Scottish?
It is well documented that Scotland has a woeful record of qualifying for major tournaments. Bad managers, bad players, bad luck, lack...
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640United’s Season: A Halfway Point Analysis
As 2017 draws to a close, its time to take stock of Manchester United’s second season under Jose Mourinho at the halfway...
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1.5KThe Peculiar History of the ‘Sporting Curse’
Sports and rationality don’t always go hand-in-hand. Deep into injury time or during an insufferable penalty shootout, even the most ardent sceptic...
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490This United Team is Far From Boring – So Why the Negativity?
There’s a negative vibe around Manchester United right now. A sizeable portion of the fans are clamouring for a free-flowing, Sir Alex...
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433EFL Championship Round 22 Wrap-up
At the end of round 22 of the Championship fixtures, Wolverhampton Wanderers are still setting the pace at the top, while Birmingham...
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591Empty Seats and iPhones: The Rise of the Football Tourist
TIME after time, tickets are sold-out at matches but there are still empty seats in the stand at Arsenal, Chelsea and other...
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810Claude Puel: The Silent Assassin
Claude Puel returned to former club Southampton on Wednesday evening as he took current employers Leicester City to St Mary’s. Exactly six...
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403Liverpool, Everton, and the Echo of Former Glories
Cast your collective minds back to the mid-1980s. A heartless Tory government was busy destroying the lives of millions, poverty blighted the...
