Andy Carroll Stats: Time at Liverpool vs Time at Newcastle United
Andy Carroll returns to St James’ Park on Sunday when Liverpool play Newcastle United in the Premier League. Castrol stats show that the £35 million striker has scored only five league goals in 35 appearances for Liverpool and consequently his chance conversion rate has slumped to a meagre 8.1%. However, despite receiving heavy criticism, Carroll…
Manchester City’s Roberto Mancini admits admiration for Tottenham’s Luka Modric
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has admitted that he rates Luka Modric as one of the best players in the Premier League, sparking speculation that the big-spenders are set to make a move for the Croatian playmaker. The White Hart Lane club had a struggle to keep their star midfielder at the club last summer,…
Sir Alex Ferguson states Manchester United do not get preferential treatment from referees
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has hit back at claims from rivals Manchester City that his side get preferential treatment from referees. With the two rivals locked in a battle for the Premier League title this season, a war of words has ensued between Etihad Stadium football development executive Patrick Vieira and the Scottish…
Cristiano Ronaldo – the second-best player in the world?
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 100th La Liga goal for Real Madrid in the side’s 5-1 win over Real Sociedad at the weekend, setting a new club record for the least amount of games to reach his century; 92. The Portuguese attacker commanded a world-record fee when the Santiago Bernabeu side acquired him for £80million from…
Bayern Munich v. Marseille Preview: Bayern look to pile more misery on Marseille and close in on home final
In the history of the European Cup/Champions League, there have been only three occasions that one of the finalists was in a final held at their home stadium: 1957 (Real Madrid – beat Fiorentina), 1964 (Inter – beat Benfica), and 1984 (AS Roma – lost to Liverpool). Real Madrid fell just short last season when…
Benfica v. Chelsea Preview: do Chelsea have another magnificent performance left in the tank?
It’s been a rollercoaster of a season for Chelsea, but while the perennial Premier League title chasers are well off the pace domestically, their hopes for European glory remain alive and well. The Blues are currently floundering – well, floundering by their lofty standards – in fifth in the Premier League table, behind the duo…
APOEL Nicosia v. Real Madrid Preview: the perfect Champions League quarterfinal for both sides
Coming into this season, Real Madrid were considered one of the top favorites to lift the UEFA Champions League trophy, and over the last several months, they’ve done nothing to change that status. Most are expecting a meeting against Bayern Munich in the semifinals and a showdown against archrivals Barcelona in May’s final at Bayern’s…
Visit ICONS.com and win a signed Cristiano Ronaldo Real Madrid or Manchester United jersey
To celebrate Cristiano Ronaldo’s 100th La Liga goal for Real Madrid at the weekend, a once in a lifetime opportunity is being run by leading football memorabilia provider ICONS.com. In exclusive collaboration with the Portuguese superstar, ICONS.com are giving away a free CR7 Real Madrid or Manchester United jersey for one lucky winner! With Ronaldo…
Champions League Tablet App Review: Ringier Studios
Calling all Champions League die-hard fans. Just in time for this week’s Champions League quarter-finals, we had a chance to review the Champions League app for tablets, developed by Ringier Studios, a California company that designs apps for Fortune 1000 companies. It’s a very cool and timely app as we head into the quarter-finals to…
Football betting made smarter by Hotvig
The world of sports betting can be your best friend or your worst enemy, can make or break you, lead you to your fortune or leave you broke. Most of us like a cheeky bet on Grand National day or a flutter at the dogs, but betting on the beautiful game is increasingly the sport…


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