So that was that: the 2012/2013 season. I’ve already written about the final day drama in the top 4 scramble finale and the ramifications it could have for next season, but, amid a season that largely disappointed in terms of drama at the...
On 30 June 1998, an 18-year-old Michael Owen darted past two Argentinians, and arrowed a ball past the despairing Carlos Roa.
After hysterical celebrations, millions of sofa-bound English fans looked at each other perplexed; as if to ask, ‘Did...
My latest article on how I feel Roberto Martinez is overrated and failed at Wigan.
As the season comes to a close and Wigan Athletics spell as a Premier League team draws to an end, Manager Roberto Martinez’s future at the club is in doubt.
With...
And so, another last day of the season, another Arsenal scramble into the top 4 at the last and another St Totteringham’s day for Arsenal fans to celebrate – Spurs have still not finished above Arsenal in the league since 1995. At TFM...
The final weekend of the Premier League season (presuming there won’t be a 3rd place playoff) will see Rafa Benitez leave his interim post as Chelsea manager.
Rafa will bow out of Stamford Bridge with his head held high and another taste...
Year after year Roberto Martinez’s Wigan Athletic side have struggled against relegation, each season heralding a seemingly greater escape from the Premier League trapdoor. Having never finished above 15th place since Roberto Martinez took...
Ah #SirDavid, as the goldenballs, swinging right foot, metrosexual icon, right-wing (as in football position) superstar Becks, or David Beckham, is now known. Dayyyyveed has retired from the game that has always been his greatest passion and...
And so it here comes, the last day of the season. After the incredible entertainment of last season, it’s difficult not to feel a tad underwhelmed by this season which now be remembered as the heralding of an end of an era following the stream...
While I have disputed several of the English Football Associations strange decisions over the years, the ineptitude of their Spanish counterparts (RFEF) this week, for which I have been directly affected, has left me considering that they might,...
No sooner had the stadium clock reached the 92nd minute mark when Ivanovic smashed the 1-1 draw with Benfica to bring Chelsea into total victory. The final goal was headed across the line by Ivanovic with weighted perfection, spinning into the...