Rumours suggest that Arsenal will be handing Cesc Fabregas a contract extension this summer as a recognition of his growing maturity and increased importance to the London club. This begs two questions: With several years already left on his Arsenal … Read More→
In June, 16 of Europe’s best national sides will descend upon Austria and Switzerland for the 2008 UEFA European Football Championship, or as most people call it, Euro 2008. While many of the continent’s top teams will be on display, … Read More→
“We are top of the Premier League and through to the quarter-finals of the Champions League. We beat the holders at home, so why can’t we win them both?” The words of an understandably excited Cesc Fabrigas after Arsenal’s wonderful … Read More→
All bets were off two weeks ago but since returning from Portugal’s friendly defeat to Italy Cristiano Ronaldo has looked a pale shadow of the world-beating uber-confident star that lit up the Premiership’s last six months. After a frustrating Manchester … Read More→
It was billed as the clash between young and old, the grand masters of European football versus the new pretenders. But after 90 exhausting yet goalless minutes at the Emirates, we are still no nearer to knowing just who will … Read More→
Cesc Fabregas is a wanted kid (as in Wenger’s kids, you know, I thought that was the proper term?) – Real Madrid have beaten themselves black and blue over him and given up, Barcelona continue to be linked (although the … Read More→
The Champions League will restart next week and one of the more tantalizing second round ties has got to be Italian giants AC Milan against English powerhouse Arsenal. It is the kind of match up we like to see – … Read More→
Here’s a thought – why don’t they start calling it the soccer circus? I know Keegan’s taken the name and brought it with him to Newcastle, but let’s make it official. The Real Madrid transfer circus has a new twist … Read More→
While football accomplishments and failures are usually measured season to season, the end of an year gives an opportunity to view a team’s (or a player’s) performance from a different perspective. Here’s a look at the teams and people who … Read More→
It’s the end of the year. A popular time for various press publications to make “Best Of 2007″-type rankings. The Times (UK) did the Best 100 movies of 2007, the New York Times the 10 Best Books of 2007, mCalcio.com the Reuters … Read More→
He is arguably the best player in the English premier League at the moment and certainly the best young player on English soil. He is 5’11”, possesses a boyish face and an equally boyish charm but exhibits a very much … Read More→
All across the football world, be it in the floodlit stadiums of the English Premier League or the dusty streets of Brazil, good players are there to be found. Whether it’s the fancy footwork of Cristiano Ronaldo; the pace and … Read More→
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