Gabriel Batistuta: The ’90s icon Golazzo forgot
Recently, BT Sport resurrected the iconic Channel 4 Golazzo for a one-off special documentary, inviting James Richardson to reminisce with some familiar faces over what was a classic time in…
The REAL North vs South XI
So, what’s been going on in the world of the top-flight English football this week? Aside from the footballing authorities considering a February winter break and VAR causing more havoc…
Toby or Not Toby: What next for Alderweireld?
When your star centre-back is only 28 and his contract is up in the summer of 2019, you’d be scrambling around the negotiating table to hammer out a deal, right?…
Daniele De Rossi: Fifteen Years and Counting for the Prince of Rome
If Francesco Totti was the king of Rome then Daniele De Rossi – ever the Giallorossi faithful lieutenant – is surely the prince. For much of his career, the limelight…
I’m Alexis Sanchez, Get Me Out of Here!
Another transfer window is upon us and with Philippe ‘The Man of Many Sore Backs’ Coutinho having secured his lucrative move to Barcelona, attention has shifted to another of the…
Shawing up the left-back role: Is Danny Rose really the answer?
Three things are certain in life: death, taxes and José Mourinho screaming himself blue in the face at Luke Shaw from his technical area. It’s no secret there exists some…
Hang on, Aren’t Burnley Meant to Be Rubbish?
A quick glance at the Premier League table and there’s one team that appears to have been put in the wrong place, as if by some junior researcher given the…
The Return of the King: Is it time for Lukaku to take a break?
When you fork out £75 million for a centre-forward, there is always going to be an expectation attached to the player. Chiefly, for that amount of money, you had better…
Derby Day Looms: What can we expect from the biggest game of the season?
Derby day in Manchester is upon us once more, and while the red half of the city hasn’t had much to celebrate over the past few years (see: the 6-1…