You’ve got to feel sorry for the Republic of Ireland after last nights match where they were cruelly knocked out of the World Cup 2010 qualifiers thanks to a Thierry Henry handball.
Ireland went into the 2nd leg of the game 1-0 behind from a Nicolas Anelka goal in the first leg played at home last [...]

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With West Brom, Newcastle and Middlesbrough being confirmed as the 3 teams to be relegated from the Premier League this season there is going to be a few players jumping ship. Who do you think will get signed up? Here is our list of chosen players…
1. Tuncay (Middlesbrough). Boro’s best player by a country mile. [...]

Tuesday night served up a treat, with Porto rightly taking a draw away from Old Trafford, not to mention two-away goals; however last night was even better.
No-one could’ve predicted Chelsea’s 3-1 humiliation of Liverpool at Anfield. Not before the game; and especially not 5 minutes in, after who else but Fernando Torres, had given Liverpool [...]

Football was once described as a game that touched the hearts of people who witnessed the fluttering of its silken wings. The ‘beautiful game’ is perceived as the most elegant, perfect sport known to man. In other words, God has goalposts in his back garden.
However, it was with a note of self pity that I [...]

Well that was impressive! I am talking about the United/Porto match….but not about United’s performance, no, Porto’s. 2-2 the final score. A fantastic display by the current leaders of the Portuguese Liga Sagres, which saw them score two goals at Old Trafford, but more crucially, two away goals. Not many would’ve predicted that before kick-off.
I, [...]

I don’t think Capello could make it any clearer what he thinks about Michael Owen and Engalnd right now. Having not picked him in the recent squad, he also decided not to call him up when Heskey and Cole got injured. Who did he call up instead? Bent. Who got injured today in training. His [...]