It is interesting to see the kind of impact players so highly regarded abroad can have in the leading football league in Europe. But more often than not, foreign players struggle to adapt to the…
FIFA have taken another step towards introducing goal-line technology after announcing a test program for potential systems.The debate about the introduction of goal-line technology was reignited last week after Chelsea were controversially awarded a goal…
Goalkeeper Pepe Reina has urged Liverpool fans to be patient with manager Roy Hodgson following a turbulent start to his managerial reign. Hodgson has come under early pressure following a below-par start to the Premier…
The January transfer window is in full swing at the moment and while it has been a relatively quiet time so far, with loan signings and players coming out of retirement being the order of…
It is the Premier League or bust for Arsene Wenger as we approach the final run-in of the season. Arsenal simply need maximum points with seven games to go and will hope that united will…
Fabio Capello has vowed to silence his critics and return England to the upper echelons of world football. Capello's future has come under intense scrutiny following England's disappointing World Cup showing in South Africa. The…
How do you judge greatness? By goals perhaps, or by trophies, or individual honours? Is an exceptionally talented but trophy-less footballer not a great player? Is an average player with an exceptional haul of medals…
A win over Lazio will provoke mixed feelings for Catania coach Diego Simeone, who enjoyed success with the Romans during his playing days.Simeone was a member of Sven-Goran Eriksson's Scudetto-winning side in 2000, and said…
Everton midfielder Mikel Arteta's hopes of an international future with England have been dashed by FIFA confirming that he is ineligible to join up with Fabio Capello's men. The 28-year-old had been linked with a…
Samir Nasri believes that Manchester United are the only club who represent a threat to City’s title chances. The Frenchman has dismissed the challenge of tomorrow’s opponents Chelsea, who he believes are already too far…