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England’s Lionesses Have Shown Just How Far Women’s Football Has Come

England’s Lionesses Have Shown Just How Far Women’s Football Has Come

What do the words ‘England’ ‘football’ and ‘World Cup’ conjure up in your mind? Penalty shootouts, managers who don’t have a clue, unlucky exits, drab football and pretty much constant disappointment? Yeah, that’s pretty much it really. Or it was before...read more »

Adiós Ancelotti, but will Rafa Benitez last any longer?

Adiós Ancelotti, but will Rafa Benitez last any longer?

Real Madrid have let Carlo Ancelotti go after a trophyless. Ancelotti waved goodbye to the club with the Getafe game his last, whilst Rafa Benitez was handed a three year deal by Florentino Perez. Ancelotti has been a successful manager gaining the...read more »

Adios Bale – Does Gareth have a future at the Bernabeu?

Adios Bale – Does Gareth have a future at the Bernabeu?

It is a known fact that Bale suffers constant abuse from Spanish aficionados and Spanish press alike - and often for no fault of his own. He has not had an easy time fitting in and his position on the pitch is...read more »

Juventus vs. Barcelona… The Champions League Final is here

Juventus vs. Barcelona… The Champions League Final is here

The biggest game in club football is finally here… As far as club games go, it doesn’t get any bigger than the Champions League Final. The pinnacle of the game and right at the end of the season, the clash always brings the...read more »

Chelsea caused their own downfall and Mourinho knows it

Chelsea caused their own downfall and Mourinho knows it

Disappointing, deserved and very nearly the disgrace of 2009. Even Jose Mourinho had to admit his Chelsea side did not deserve to qualify for the last eight of the Champions League after losing to Paris Saint Germain. Unlike 2009 however, they cannot point...read more »

Mata is not the Juan for Manchester United but this Atletico Madrid star is

Mata is not the Juan for Manchester United but this Atletico Madrid star is

Manchester United fans celebrated the arrival of Juan Mata from Chelsea like it was a massive coup. They had managed to sign what they felt was a world class player and for only £37.5 million to boot. Now it seems that...read more »

Five reasons why Barcelona will not win La Liga

Five reasons why Barcelona will not win La Liga

Barcelona are not having it all their own way this season in La Liga and despite spending a fair amount of money in the summer transfer window, the Cules are still trailing great rivals Real Madrid, who are a point...read more »

Yet again Atletico Madrid are overlooked and it is a disgrace

Yet again Atletico Madrid are overlooked and it is a disgrace

Another awards ceremony, another snub for Atletico Madrid, their players and their manager. It is now getting to the stage where the only shock expressed at such an omission is the fact that people are even asking why the La Liga...read more »

With Olivier Giroud missed out of the squad, will it ever end for Arsenal fans?

With Olivier Giroud missed out of the squad, will it ever end for Arsenal fans?

When will it ever end for Arsenal fans? That is a question that seemingly has no answer after the Gunners managed to go one goal down against Manchester United without the Red Devils actually having a shot on target at that...read more »

After an injury to Luka Modric, now is the time for Real Madrid star Isco to shine

After an injury to Luka Modric, now is the time for Real Madrid star Isco to shine

Real Madrid may have the best player in the world. They may have their coveted La Decima. They may even be the biggest club there is. But it does not stop the La Liga side suffering more than most when it...read more »