The race for Wolfsburg striker Edin Dzeko’ signature is heating up this summer with Manchester City currently in the driving seat. However other clubs
Why Piers should keep his views on Wayne Rooney to himself
When I was steered by a friend to read Piers Morgan’s latest column I was as dismayed as I was unsurprised. Usually I try to avoid his work and refrai
How not having a Number 10 cost Italy dear
After their embarrassing group stage elimination, many people are wondering how a nation like Italy can go out in the group stages of the World Cup. N
The mystery behind the late bloomers; Wright, Arshavin, Toni…
We have a strong and, I think, unfounded opinion that footballers need to have ‘made it’ by a certain age; and that age keeps reducing due to players
Lippi defends Azzurri’s experience
Italy coach Marcello Lippi has warned against writing off his ageing squad ahead of their World Cup defence. Lippi has been criticised for naming a
O’Neill unsure on Milner’s future
Aston Villa boss Martin ONeill has admitted that James Milner could leave the club this summer amid reports that Manchester City are set to step up th
Petrov aims parting blast at City
Bulgaria international Martin Petrov has accused Manchester City of treating him like a teenager in his last season at Eastlands. The 31-year-old o
Ancelotti admits early-season concern
Carlo Ancelotti believes a disrupted start to the new season could harm Chelseas chances of successfully defending their Premier League title. The
The last chance saloon for West Ham’s forgotten man
Take a deep breath; Kieron Dyer is fit. Everything is of course relative, but Dyer has been playing a part in West Ham’s pre-season friendlies, occupy
Deluded? Why City fans have every right to think big
The Beatles once sang that money can’t buy you love. That may well be true, but there are plenty of things that money can buy you – a castle or…