What next for Michael Essien?
Chelsea have spent big this summer as owner Roman Abramovich has bankrolled a spending spree in an attempt to make good on the club's success last season, but with a squad in transition, one man…
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QPR 1-1 Aston Villa – Match Review
Richard Dunne's own goal four minutes into added on time saved 10-man QPR's skin after Barry Bannan's controversial penalty looked to have settled a drab affair at Loftus Road. The late equaliser was harsh on…
Messi magic the difference, says Batista
Argentina coach Sergio Batista hailed the influence of Lionel Messi, who was at his imperious best in his side's 2-1 win over Portugal in Geneva. The Barcelona superstar created Angel di Maria's opener and later…
Why Progress Is Key For Crystal Palace
I have witnessed a great many things growing up on the stands at Selhurst Park. The euphoria of three promotions only ‘bettered’ by the heartbreak of four relegations, two prolonged stints in administration, local lads…
Last chance saloon for Arsene Wenger?
With the season now under way there is still a lot of uncertainty remaining at Arsenal. Having had a turbulent summer, with their best players constantly linked with moves away from the club, the fans…
Luiz makes Chelsea switch
Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has bolstered his defensive stocks by signing Benfica's Brazilian defender David Luiz. The move for Luiz was somewhat overshadowed by the London club's other high-profile signing, Fernando Torres, but the signature…
New Arsenal Contract A Step In The Right Direction
When Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain joined Arsenal from Southampton last season, a £15,000 a week wage seemed questionable for a relatively unknown 17 year old. Last week, it was revealed that he will now find himself earning…
One of Liverpool’s strangest pre-seasons in years
I managed to get through about 50-60 minutes of Liverpool ’s friendly with Galatasaray on Thursday night before starting to lose interest. The boys that took part put in the effort they certainly tried and…
Mulumbu pens new West Brom deal
Youssouf Mulumbu has signed a new two-and-a-half year contract with Premier League side West Bromwich Albion. Mulumbu, 23, has impressed for the Baggies in his first season of English football, making 19 appearances and scoring…
West Brom set to submit final offer for stopper
West Brom are making a final £3.75 million bid to Birmingham for the signing of goalkeeper Ben Foster, reports The Sun this morning. The 29 year old impressed whilst on loan at The Hawthorns from…