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Heung-min Son: The next ‘Shinji Kagawa’ coveted by Tottenham, Liverpool and Arsenal
When a player shines in the Bundesliga, it is only a matter of time before he is linked with a move to one of two destinations: Munich or England.
By Kit Holden | Football, Sport | Monday, 11 March 2013 at 4:11 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
Tactics Talk: What do Javi Garcia and Gareth Barry actually offer?
A closer look at yesterday’s 2-2 draw between Manchester City and Liverpool.
By Jonny Boyle | Football, Sport | Monday, 4 February 2013 at 5:39 pm
Mario Balotelli and the sports stars who make a greater impact on headlines than the field of play
Thank God for Mario Balotelli. Without him, this window would’ve been so dull we wouldn’t have needed curtains.
By Paul Howarth | Football, Sport | Wednesday, 30 January 2013 at 5:43 pm
Youth policy beginning to bear fruit for AC Milan, but rumours about ‘rotten apple’ Mario Balotelli persist
Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri’s recent decision to field an attacking trio with a combined age of 60 against Sampdoria made headlines around Italy.
By Dylan Fahy | Football, Sport | Wednesday, 23 January 2013 at 3:15 pm
Tactics Talk: How did Manchester United win the tactical battle against City?
Where Mario Balotelli struggled on another afternoon battling his demons, Wayne Rooney was industrious, creative and effective in a man of the match display.
By Jonny Boyle | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 11 December 2012 at 2:54 pm
Tactics Talk: Defensive responsibility returns to Chelsea under Rafael Benitez
Surprisingly, Benitez stuck with the same shape and nine of the 11 who were humbled against Juventus in midweek.
By Jonny Boyle | Football, Sport | Monday, 26 November 2012 at 1:18 pm
Borussia Dortmund stick two fingers up to every sheikh, oil baron and pornography merchant
Dortmund have more than enough potential to penetrate the European elite. And if they do so, they will do it in the knowledge that they have bucked a trend.
By Kit Holden | Football, Sport | Thursday, 4 October 2012 at 3:57 pm
Can a team lose their opening match and still win the Premier League title?
It’s only August – surely Manchester United can’t have lost the title already – can they?
By Simon Rice | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 21 August 2012 at 1:08 pm
“The Football Crash”: Are footballers the bankers of modern sport?
For some time now, the headlines about footballers’ wages have seemed oddly familiar; and, with the publication of a new report, the analogy has finally become clear.
By Musa Okwonga | Sport | Monday, 20 August 2012 at 10:51 am
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