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Football Injuries and Modern Footballers [INFOGRAPHIC]

It’s the bane of a footballer’s life. Not a salary cap, not kiss-and-tell scandals or even the dreaded, and eternally-blamed Credit Crunch (always a capital C for Credit Crunch). No, for any footballer- amateur or professional- the fear of injury is the biggest of all. Over the past few years football fans have edged towards…

Football Tickets Online – Goldmine or Minefield?

So that big cup draw has been made, your team has got the tie that they were praying for. A home tie as well. “All you can ask for is a home tie” apparently. It is going to be the game of the season, make no mistake. You simply have to get your tickets for…

Liverpool star Dirk Kuyt reveals Inter Milan approach

Dirk Kuyt’s proposed move to Inter Milan took a new twist this weekend after the Dutchman revealed that the European Champions had submitted a formal offer to Liverpool. The 30-year-old, speaking to Dutch media, revealed that he was informed of the Italian giants’ faxed offer during the Reds’ Europa League game with Trabzonspor at Anfield…

Krisztian Nemeth to join Olympiakos from Liverpool

Krisztian Nemeth is set to join Olympiakos next week, after the Greek giants agreed a €1.5m fee with Liverpool for the young striker’s services. The 21-year-old has agreed terms on a three-year deal, and is expected to finalise the move on Monday, following the completion of a medical. The Greek club announced on their official…

Alberto Aquilani and Dirk Kuyt set for Liverpool exits as Roy Hodgson looks to rebuild

Roy Hodgson’s reshaping of his new Liverpool squad is gathering pace, with news that midfielder Alberto Aquilani is on the verge of completing a season-long loan switch to Juventus. And reports in Italy and Holland also claim that Dutch forward Dirk Kuyt could be poised to follow the Italian out of Anfield, with European Champions…

Football Superstars Review

“Sign up now for the biggest multiplayer, PvP football game ever. Go head-to-head with players and teams from around the world, competing in friendly matches, leagues and cash prize tournaments. Take your player from Sunday League unknown to International Superstar by training hard, winning games and being interviewed by journalists to advance your celebrity status.”…

11Kicks Fantasy Football Review

It had to happen eventually. The conversion of football from a joyful sporting pursuit into a sprawling global business had to have side effects. They are visible everywhere; from shirt sponsorships to endorsements, from stadium names to media coverage.

And now, it seems, the world of fantasy football has decided it is time to get with the times.

Fantasy Football: Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea to clean up this week

Another week, another manager under-fire. This week it is Arsene Wenger’s turn to assume what has recently become known as “The Rafa Benitez” position in front of the media’s firing squad. Back-to-back league defeats, coupled with a League Cup exit, have led to some uneducated souls calling for the Frenchman’s head. Short memories eh? For…

Fantasy Football: Manchester United and Manchester City to clean up this weekend

Crisis. That’s what the papers are saying. A team in crisis, a manager who is losing the plot. No, I’m not talking about Liverpool here. This is about the Baroque Social! A bad week for me in the Fantasy League, but a memorable one for most. Unless, of course, you happen to be a Wigan…

Fantasy Football: Injuries to Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United forcing changes

So the last international break of the noughties has been and gone, we know who will be lining up in South Africa next summer, and we know that Robin Van Persie’s ligaments will soon be enjoying the sweet, sweet smell of placenta fluid as he looks to regain the momentum lost in another meaningless friendly….