Teddy Sheringham – from Millwall to the Treble
Teddy Sheringham began his professional football career with the unfashionable south London club, Millwall. Together with striking partner Tony Cascarino they won promotion to the top flight of...
View ArticleA Twist In The “Next England Manager” Race
Since Fabio Capello resigned from his England post in early February, the media has gone into overdrive at the prospect of Harry Redknapp succeeding him. However, while the current Spurs manager is the...
View ArticleEuro 2012 Round-up – Group A
Before the Euro 2012 Finals began I predicted one of three countries would triumph – Netherlands, Germany or Spain (in that order). Group A includes Russia, who I believed would be a good outside bet....
View ArticleEuro 2012 Group B – Germany Favourites to win Euro 2012?
On Tuesday Germany laid down a marker at Euro 2012 by completely outplaying Netherlands and in the process became tournament favourites. While Netherlands look likely to be boarding an early plane on...
View ArticleEuro 2012 Group C – Spain & Torres back to their best
Following Germany’s show of strength against Netherlands on Tuesday night, yesterday it was the turn of the current European & World Champions Spain to turn it on. Credit should be given to Italy...
View ArticleEngland progress to the Euro 2012 Quarter Finals
England managed to beat Ukraine last night with an early second-half goal from the weave of Wayne Rooney and a poor decision by the fifth official, who was unable to see the ball had clearly crossed...
View ArticleFree Giveaway – Win an England Replica Shirt
England Euro 2012 shirt As fans and players of the beautiful game, we know all too well that it takes a variety of skills to ensure success in football. The same is true of poker, and there are plenty...
View ArticleEngland v Scotland just ain’t what it used to be
As a football crazy kid growing up in the 1970s, the Home Internationals tournament would excite me as much as the FA Cup final. There would be a school trip to either England v Wales or Northern...
View ArticleCan foreign players really be the cause of England being rubbish?
In 1966 the top tier of English football was full of English footballers with a healthy abundance of top quality ‘foreign’ footballers from the rest of the United Kingdom and Ireland. That year,...
View ArticleDoes anyone remember Tomaszewski the Clown?
After denying that England would play for a draw against the other half decent team in the group, following a drab 0-0 affair, Roy Hodgson defended England for playing for a draw against Ukraine on...
View ArticleWin a copy of NEYMAR: The Making of the World’s Greatest New Number 10
Neymar: The Making of the World's Greatest New Number 10 Neymar da Silva Santos Junior is the new global football superstar, already acclaimed as ‘the next Pele‘. He is the player everyone wants to...
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