Arsenal and Wenger have finally grown up
When Arsenal played ‘direct-ball’ against Everton, and especially when Arsene Wenger talked about the change in Arsenal’s tactics as being necessary, it marked a very special moment in Arsenal’s history.
Chelsea to beat Manchester City and Manchester United for Anelka
For months we’ve been hearing that Nicolas Anleka wants out of Bolton. The noises were there since before Sam Allardyce left, and they’ve continued, as Manchester United, Chelsea, Newcastle United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City have all been linked with the reformed Frenchman. He was widely tipped to move last summer but with the top…
Should Liverpool Buy Mascherano Now or Wait Till Summer?
One of the root causes of the minor rift / disagreement between Rafa Benitez and the Liverpool owners was the status of Javier Mascherano. To make a long story short, Rafa thinks that Liverpool need to pin down their star players as quickly as possible because over the past three years they have lost several…
No Ronaldo for Real Madrid as Manchester United Refuse To Sell
The January 2008 transfer window hadn’t officially started when Real Madrid (predictably) fired off their first salvo, this time aiming for Manchester United. Having hit a stone wall in their chase of Milan’s Kaka (Milan refuse to sell, Kaka’s contract means he can’t budge for a long time), they’ve changed their tune and are now…
Red Card: Afterthoughts on Manchester United’s “Rape Party”
Before Christmas, the media here in England was whipping itself up into a froth over what has become known as Manchester United’s “Rape Party” – a private-ish holiday bash for which players paid a planner to “harvest” cute girls from the city’s shops, sidewalks, and bars. WAGS were left at home as the guys (a…
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