The 2011 Champions League ticket prices caused an uproar amongst football fans but consider this – the casual fan is unlikely to get a ticket through either club (even regular club supporters found it very difficult given the criteria for … Read More→
Remember Zahia Dehar? The girl that was at the center of a four-way under-age prostitution storm involving Franck Ribery and two of his French teammates? The girl who was under 18 when she took money for sex and then claimed … Read More→
The FIFA Ethics Committee has opened proceedings against Jack Warner and Mohammed Bin Hammam over possible charges of bribery (official FIFA statement). The committee is due to meet (and most likely decide) on May 29th, just a couple of days … Read More→
I was recently interviewed for a Polish newspaper as part of a feature on FIFA ahead of the 1 June elections. The Q&A is below, but as part of the preamble it’s important to point two things: One, journalists and … Read More→
In the Ryan-Giggs-Imogen-Thomas-super-injunction comedy (the 3D version comes out this summer, but you can see a trailer below), public outrage (generated by the press) at the enforced censorship has muddled the actual issue. Ryan Giggs is a footballing legend – … Read More→
As Manchester United celebrate a historic 19th league title, there’s scarcely enough time to list all the records that have been broken by Sir Alex Ferguson’s team. They’ve won 4 league titles in the last 5 years. They’ve won 12 … Read More→
Kenny Dalglish was at pains to point out that Liverpool were no longer a 2-man team – but whether they are a club fit to play in Europe depends on the last three games of the season. Liverpool are 7 … Read More→
Three matches to go, and three points separate the bottom four teams in the English Premier League. All evidence points to three out of the four teams at the bottom going down (especially with Blackburn getting a vital three points … Read More→
The English Premier League enters a pivotal phase this weekend, with several matches that could decide the fate of the title, the European place(s) and relegation spots in the next 4 days (if you include Tuesday’s match between Manchester City … Read More→
A short video by Nike looking at the new Arsenal 11/12 home kit, with a special crest commemmorating their 125 year anniversary. Quotes by Alex Song, Theo Walcott, Pat Rice and Wojciech Szczesny. The more I see the new kit … Read More→
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