Frank Lampard – former West Ham player, now plays for Chelsea and is one of the best midfielders in the Premiership, despite what his critics say. In my view, he plays far too much football and should take breaks – plus he’s never found the right manager or the tactical approach to help him do well on the international stage since 2004/2005.
That’s a pitty, because the Chelsea Lampard could do wonders for England.
The result read England 3, Belarus 1, with Steven Gerrard on the score sheet, and yet like night following day, the pundits were still assessing Capello’s success in dealing with on one of the most tired clichés in Modern Football –...
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Written by Richard Whittall. 7 comments
With enforced absences making their meetings in the England some what fleeting of late, the Steven Gerrard/Frank Lampard debate has reared its ugly head ahead of the Kazakhstan match this weekend. As far as I am concerned the debate should have been...
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Written by Rob Parker. 22 comments
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They say that history repeats itself. In England’s case, stupidity repeats itself, ad nauseam.
You could drive...
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Written by Ahmed Bilal. 10 comments
Every year UEFA nominates the best players in club football in Europe with the final awards presented on the eve of the end-of-August UEFA Super Cup. Last year we saw AC Milan’s Kaka, Maldini and Seedorf take the plaudits with Petr Cech rounding...
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Written by Ahmed Bilal. 26 comments
Oh, how Robinho must be itching to join Chelsea. Where else would you get a 5-year, 130k/week contract that makes you ’set for life’ by the time you retire at the ripe age of 34 before getting into coaching/playing a washed-up celebrity...
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Written by Ahmed Bilal. 6 comments
England’s stars may have been watching the European Championships from their living rooms in sadness and disbelief this past summer, but their pain could turn to gain when the new Premier League season gets underway this weekend.
After...
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Written by Sam Dalton. One comment
Is it possible to be too old to win a title?
Sir Alex Ferguson certainly thinks so. According to him, Chelsea are too old to win a title. At least, that’s...
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Written by Victor Li. 53 comments
With Frank Lampard’s demands at Chelsea firmly on the agenda right now, it’s had me thinking about how sad it is that the trust I once had in players at the club has decreased in sharp contrast to their ever-increasing salaries.
Funny...
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Written by Denise. 7 comments
“I understand why Manchester United fans booed me,” Rio Ferdinand said after the last game of the 2004-2005 season. “I’ve heard I’m being greedy but some of the figures thrown about are ridiculous. I was accused...
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Written by Scott the Red. 17 comments
There’s not a great deal to report on in today’s transfer roundup, but we’ve got all the latest in the Frank Lampard and Emmanuel Adebayor sagas and more, so the cupboard certainly isn’t bare by any means.
Written by Eddie Griffin. 3 comments
