Football
Bayern Munich are like the Chinese: War of words breaks out between Bayern and Borussia Dortmund
Whichever side of the fence you fall on, it is thoroughly entertaining. And yet, under the cloud of mind games and exchanged insults lies a more pertinent truth.
By Kit Holden | Football, Sport | Friday, 1 March 2013 at 6:03 pm
Cup of Sorrows: Tragedy overshadows this year’s Libertadores
The Pacaembu terraces, usually packed with swaying hordes of Corinthians’ famously zealous fans, lay grey and silent during Wednesday’s Libertadores game against Millonarios of Colombia.
By James Young | Football, Sport | Friday, 1 March 2013 at 5:50 pm
David Beckham proves he can do more at PSG than sell replica shirts
David Beckham made his first start for Paris Saint-Germain last night in a 2-0 victory over Marseille in the Coupe de France.
By Matthew Riding | Football, Sport | Thursday, 28 February 2013 at 3:58 pm
Is Steve Evans changing his spots at Rotherham United?
We’re now approaching March, nearly a year into his reign as Rotherham United manager, and the Glaswegian has yet to find himself at the centre of a single unsavoury incident. Given his track record, it’s extremely good going.
By Michael Holden | Football, Sport | Thursday, 21 February 2013 at 1:01 am
The Football Lawyer: Gary Neville, football agents and how excess can be curbed
Gary Neville has recently and strongly criticised the influence of football agents in the game, and his thoughts led me to reflect on my own experiences of dealing with them.
By John Blavo | Football, Sport | Wednesday, 20 February 2013 at 1:01 am
Gary Johnson has found the magic formula at Yeovil
A seven-match winning streak is a remarkable achievement for any Football League club at the best of times but one assumes you’d have to trawl some way back through the history books to find one as profitable for punters as Yeovil’s right now.
By Michael Holden | Football, Sport | Thursday, 14 February 2013 at 5:07 pm
Survival of the fittest – a Libertadores preview
The group phase of South America’s juiciest footballing carrot, the Copa Libertadores, gets underway tonight at the Parque Central stadium in Montevideo.
By James Young | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 12 February 2013 at 2:01 pm
Neil Lennon has been more Arsene Wenger, but can he be more like Sir Alex as Juventus come to town?
He was criticised as a player and his first season and a half in charge was laden with controversy, but for Neil Lennon things are taking shape.
By Jonny Boyle | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 12 February 2013 at 1:38 pm
Manchester United’s foregone title conclusion and more heroic tales of sports betting
Following Manchester United’s routine 2-0 win over Everton at the weekend, Betfred have announced they’re already paying out on bets for the Red Devils to be Premier League champions this season.
By Paul Howarth | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 12 February 2013 at 1:12 pm
Ian Holloway ends the waiting game at Crystal Palace
For the best part of three months, the former Blackpool boss has been a model of tact and diplomacy.
By Michael Holden | Football, Sport | Thursday, 7 February 2013 at 4:41 pm
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