Archive | July 28, 2012

Premiership clubs ranked by summer transfers

In the first of a regular summer feature, Miguel Delaney ranks the 20 top English clubs on the basis of their transfer activity Note: ranking is based on how much teams have improved/declined relative to last season, not on overall quality Continue reading here.

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Is the Arsenal No 9 Shirt A Curse?

Jersey numbers are meant to be on-field designation for players but overtime, some numbers have become branded special and players that puts on such numbers are seen as stars regardless of the position been played. Those numbers are 1 for the top keeper, 5 for the central and dependable defender, 10, creative hub of the […]

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The Brazilian hits and misses in the Premier League

  With the news of Chelsea’s acquisition of Oscar, rumours  surrounding Man Utd’s capture of Lucas Moura as well as the presence of other Brazilians such as Ramires, David Luiz and Lucas Leiva, it appears that come the start of the season we may have at least half a dozen Samba loving South American stars […]

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How United, City and Chelsea compare ahead of 2012/13 season

With Manchester United and Chelsea already splashing the cash and Manchester City certain to add to their Premier League title-winning squad, it looks like being a three-horse race to be crowned champions this season. Sir Alex Ferguson and Roberto Mancini are locked in a battle for Arsenal’s Robin van Persie, while United are also closing […]

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Spurs slam Bale critics

Sky Sports report on Gareth Bale withdrawing at the last minute from representing Team GB at London 2012

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The United IPO : Will they or won’t they?

Staurt James of the Guardian presents an in-depth analysis on the Glazers decision to temporarily withdraw from their New York floatation plans.  

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