England V France Preview, Odds + Tips

England meet France on Wednesday in an international friendly. It’s the perfect opportunity to see if either of these teams have improved since their lacklustre performances in the World Cup. Despite high expectations for both teams at the World Cup, both left the tournament quite early. France went out at the group stage, England made [...]

Three words to sum up Ireland’s chances of getting a replay against France

It would be an injustice if Ireland didn’t get a replay after last night’s game, but let’s be honest, FIFA are unlikely to allow it. I am sure we have all seen the incident by now. In case you haven’t, France striker Thierry Henry handled the ball before setting up William Gallas for the winning [...]

Thierry Henry is not to blame for Ireland’s World Cup exit

We’ve all seen the headlines today. Most of them have revolved around France striker Theirry Henry being a cheat for handling the ball in the Ireland box to set-up the winning goal in extra-time last night in the Stade de France. Those papers blaming Henry for Ireland’s dramatic World Cup exit are just ridiculous. It wasn’t Henry’s [...]