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John Terry should do the decent thing and step down as England captain

Shame on you John Terry.
I don’t really need to say too much on this one. In my opinion, John Terry should step down as England captain before he is forced to.
I’m keen to hear your opinion on the matter. Should Terry step down/ be stripped of the captaincy?
Please leave your comments below.

Arsenal badly need a new striker if they are to win anything

It was game that highlighted the fact that Arsenal badly need a new striker if they are to win anything this season.
Manchester United ran out 3-1 winners at the Emirates this afternoon and to tell you the truth, Sir Alex Ferguson’s men could have scored more than 3.
Arsene Wenger’s men created several chances throughout the [...]

A Flutter for the Weekend – Rooney to be booked for diving 28/1

It’s been a while I know, but ‘A Flutter for the Weekend’ is finally back.
We have went for a bit of a novelty bet this weekend involving a certain Wayne Rooney.
Manchester United travel to Arsenal for this weekend’s big game and good oul Paddy Power have a few intriguing bets for the game at the [...]

Three words to sum up Portsmouth

Another difficult day for Portsmouth football club.
First of all, the club’s official website was shut down temporarily due to unpaid hosting costs believed to be £2,000.
Then the news that defender Younes Kaboul had been sold to Tottenham in order to cover January’s wage costs at Fratton Park.
Pompey are fast becoming the laughing stock of English [...]

Three words to sum up Robinho’s time at Manchester City

I’m sure you have probably heard by now that Manchester City’s Robinho has today joined Santos on a six-month loan deal.
The Brazilian striker has struggled to nail down a first team place at Eastlands this season and recently admitted he would love to rejoin his hometown club Santos.
Robinho, 25, has got his wish and will [...]

Rio Ferdinand should have got a 5 or 6 game ban

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdiand today received a 4 game ban after his appeal against against a violent conduct charge was unsurprisingly deemed frivolous.
Following United’s 4-0 win over Hull City, Ferdinand was charged with violent conduct for his off-the-ball elbow to the back of Craig Fagan’s head.
Manchester United appealed against the decision for one reason [...]

Tottenham complete signing of former Chelsea striker and they certainly aren’t finished yet

Tottenham have this afternoon completed the signing of Monaco striker Eidur Gudjohnsen on a six-month loan deal.
It was reported earlier this week that the former Chelsea man had agreed terms on a move to Tottenham’s London rivals West Ham, however Harry Redknapplooks to have got his man with just days to go before the transfer window [...]

Manchester United V Manchester City – Predictions

With only hours to go before tonight’s Carling Cup semi-final 2nd leg between Manchester United and Manchester City, who do we think will win and more importantly, who will progress to the final?
As a City fan myself, you probably know what I’m going to say, so I would like you to tell me your views [...]

Is Liverpool’s weakness its Spanish mentality?

Portsmouth, Reading, Stoke City, and now Wolverhampton Wanderers. As Liverpool fans are asking the football gods what they have done to deserve this, they should really be looking towards the club’s leader, Rafa Benitez, for answers.
First of all, I am not a football xenophobe, far from it. I think the Italian and Portuguese influences on [...]

Ferguson loses the plot before Derby

Having banned Sky cameras from his press conference for their role in the violent conduct charge brought against Rio Ferdinand this week, Alex Ferguson today insisted that his players’ behavior “has always been perfect”.
The United manager is said to be furious at the way his players have been put under scrutiny this week: in the [...]

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