Premier League News / Domesticettes

Hello and welcome to the #RioChallenge Live Blog brought to you by Strongbow, where Man City will be looking to continue their strong form in the Premier League with a win against their fierce rivals Manchester United. However Man United will...read more »

Directors of Football are often looked upon with scepticism in this country – and with good reason. Two of the most high profile Directors of Football at Premier League clubs in recent years have been unmitigated disasters, namely Joe Kinnear and...read more »

In news that will not shock anyone here at La Footyette headquarters, Metro have claimed that Didier Drogba will one day make a permanent return to Chelsea. The forward is of course returning to Stamford Bridge tonight for the Champions League tie...read more »

It is called the best league in the world - and this weekend showed us exactly why. There were derbies, huge six pointer games, red cards galore, goals to stun and a change in pole position in the title race as...read more »

Chelsea fans will know only too well what happens firstly when Jose Mourinho takes the team to Villa Park, and secondly when Chris Foy is officiating. Nothing good. The game this weekend only compounded that belief further, with Aston Villa –...read more »

The Olympic sport of diving seems to have made a comeback on football pitches up and down the length of Britain. This season it’s turned friends against friends, sons against fathers, and West Ham United fans against the Football Association in...read more »

Metro have a claim that our Footyettes are rather interested in, as they note that one of the players we thought could well be on his way out of Old Trafford in the summer actually looks set for an extended stay. Robin...read more »

I’m a heavy advocate for consistency when it comes to managerial roles in football. I am a firm believer that the rapid dismissal of managers is a knee-jerk reaction that doesn’t allow for an end-game, and ends up not allowing...read more »

When we heard the claim that Didier Drogba was set for a Chelsea reunion, we could have been forgiven for thinking that Metro were referring to the Champions League, where the former Chelsea forward will of course come up against...read more »

It is hard to think of how Manchester United could have possibly made their season any worse - or looked any more inept at decision making. The club have already made a cock up of two major decisions this season -...read more »