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The 2014 Review of Grassroots Football in England
2014 was the year that England, once again, failed miserably at a World Cup Finals. But there were signs that a major corner was turned at grassroots level. The fate of England’s national team will always be inextricably linked to the health of the game at local level. Thanks to a number of initiatives, 2014 has been a year of... -
Manchester United Januzaj Declines Belgium Offer
Manchester United Januzaj Declines Belgium Offer Already Adnan Januzaj has been swept into the limelight when talks started almost immediately after his performance last weekend with Manchester United against Sunderland. Januzaj scored two goals after Manchester United were looking like they were going to be in yet another troublesome game. At the age of 18, Januzaj must really have been... -
Jack Wilshere Secures Top Place For Arsenal
Jack Wilshere Secures Top Place For Arsenal Arsenal have been on such a high the last few games that it comes as no surprise that they felt a little hurt yesterday when struggling against the pushing West Brom team. But never fear… Wilshere is here! Jack Wilshere managed to score a winning goal for Arsenal to take them back to... -
Lukaku Had a Blinder and Mother-in-Law Wins Bet...Great Night!
Lukaku Had a Blinder and Mother-in-Law Wins Bet... Great Night! Everton manager, Roberto Martinez, last night couldn't praise Romelu Lukaku enough after him scoring two goals in his home debut as an Everton player. Martinez said after the game that Lukaku was “unplayable” and also gave praise to Ross Barkley for his goal. Everton beat Newcastle United 3-2 last night... -
Luis Suarez: Will This be his Last Chance?
Luis Suarez: Will This be his Last Chance? According to former striker, Robbie Fowler, this very well could be the last chance Suarez has at Liverpool Football Club. Suarez received a 10 match ban after biting Chelsea’s Ivanovic towards to end of last season. Tonight could be Suarez’s first game back if Brendan Rodgers decided to play him against Manchester... -
Top 6 Most Controversial Football Managers
Top 6 Most Controversial Football Managers Waking up to the news that Paolo Di Canio, well-known as a controversial football manager, had been sacked after just 13 games with Sunderland this season was an expected shock. With taking only 1 point from the 5 league games played so far makes the sacking somewhat understandable. I don’t think the entire blame... -
Man Utd Suffer a Humiliating 4-1 Defeat in the Manchester Derby
Man Utd Suffer a Humiliating 4-1 Defeat in the Manchester Derby Yesterday we witnessed the greatest defeat Man Utd have suffered whilst playing at the Manchester City Home ground since 1989 when Manchester City famously won 5-1 against Man Utd. Not only did Manchester City go away from this game celebrating, Nasri also walked away with his head held high... -
FIFA President voices concern over Foreign Investors
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has voiced concern over wealthy foreign business men investing in English Premier League football clubs. He has tasked Uefa president Michel Platini with enforcing tighter licensing rules on perspective club owners. Nine English Premier League Football clubs are currently under foreign ownership. His concerns are that the owner's don't always have the clubs best interest at heart and... -
Venables in talks with Newcastle United
Terry Venables has confirmed that he is talks with troubled Newcastle United Football Club. Venables 65, who has previously managed Crystal Palace, QPR, Barcelona, Spurs, England, Middlesbrough and Leeds held talks on Wednesday and is the latest person to be linked with the club since Kevin Keegan left and Mike Ashley put the club up for sale. His last job was... -
New substitute rule planned.
The premier football league is looking at the possibility of introducing a rule next season whereby 2 of the now 7 substitutes are to be home reared U21 year old academy players. The plan is being introduced to give players graduating from academies a chance of getting a foothold in the premier league against foreign imported players. The rule would need...