Striker crisis only emphasises Owen’s demise
After Wayne Rooney was ruled out of at least England’s opening two games of Euro 2012, everyone had their opinion on who should be given the chance to lead the line for their country this…
Gunners chief believes Van Persie will stay
Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has stated that he feels that Robin van Persie is not motivated by money and will stay with the north London club. The Netherlands international is one of the form strikers…
Fergie concedes United got what they deserved
Manchester United's Europa League campaign hands by a thread after an impressive Athletic Bilbao side beat the English champions 3-2 at Old Trafford on Thursday night. Wayne Rooney gave the hosts the lead on the…
Advantage Bale in The Tale of Two Ex-Saints Starlets
Consistency. That’s the word and something every footballer needs to aspire to in the realms of the impatience and expectation of the modern game. You’ve either got it or you haven’t and in the case…
Arsenal’s £7m transfer fight & Wenger should hijack United move – Best of AFC
It's unlike Arsene Wenger to conduct his transfer business early. Last summer the Frenchman left it late before hurriedly scouring the deadline day isle for a bargain or two. So the signing of Lukas Podolski…
Euro 2012 Round-up – Czech Republic defeat Greece & Russia and Poland share the spoils
Football violence has marred the Euro Championships with Polish and Russian fans clashing in the streets of Warsaw. The trouble flared after the authorities allowed the Russians to march through the city to commemorate their…
Hodgson looking forward to bright future
England manager Roy Hodgson has stated that the nation has a bright future ahead of it, as he starts to look forward towards the World Cup in 2014. The Three Lions were eliminated from Euro…
Del Bosque won’t change his philosophy
Vincent Del Bosque has refuted suggestions that his Spanish team is boring to watch and doesn’t intend to apologise for their current brand of football. Spain have been heavily criticised by pundits and the press…
Manchester United target to decide future soon
Manchester United target Lucas Moura has stated that he will only decide his future after he is finished competing for Brazil at the Olympic Games. The Old Trafford outfit are eager to sign a new…
Encouraging away point for Wilson’s Blades
The Blades first away trip of the season came in the shape of newly relegated Coventry City, who would prove a stern test for Wilson’s men. United only made one change from Saturday’s win against…