A Liverpool fan caught on TV making alleged racist gestures at Patrice Evra, has been released on bail today. The 58 year old was seen making a monkey action at the Manchester United player in Liverpool’s 2-1 win over their rivals. The fan does face a possible life ban however, with Liverpool looking to...
Controversial Manchester City player Mario Balotelli has been found guilty by the FA of violent conduct, after appearing to stamp on Tottenham’s Scott Parker. The 21 year old, not shy of the limelight, will be banned for four matches, which will be likely to pacify Harry Redknapp after he ranted to the press about...
Crystal Palace and Cardiff City will fight for a place at Wembley tomorrow (Jan 24th) in the Carling Cup semi final. Whilst the League Cup often receives bad press for being a competition few sides take lightly, a trip to the famous North London stadium will be a prospect neither team will take lightly....
Harry Redknapp will appear in court today (23rd Jan), facing charges of tax evasion during his time at Portsmouth. Ever in the limelight, Mr Redknapp is accused along with former Portsmouth Chairman Milan Mandaric of tax avoidance on a sum of money just shy of £100,000. It is alleged that Mr Mandaric used Rednapp’s...
Andre Villas-Boas has angered Football League fans through suggesting that lower league clubs should act as feeder clubs for Premier League sides such as Chelsea. The suggestion came as the Chelsea manager slammed the academy and youth systems in the English football setup as “not competitive” and that it was difficult to bridge the...
Darlington Football Club are nearing extinction today, as attempts to save the club look to be about to fall through. Darlington’s debts have forced the club towards the edge of disappearing as they endure their third spell in administration in nine years. Many see the clubs woes beginning with the tenure of ex chairman...
Some intriguing ties in the last 8 of the English League Cup (Carling Cup). Four of the top Premier League teams are drawn against eachother while Man U get Championship high fliers Crystal Palace and strugglers Blackburn get mid table championship side Cardiff. Arsenal v Manchester City Cardiff City v Blackburn Rovers Chelsea v...
Following the vote by Football league chairmen to give in to Premier league pressure to change the current regulations for compensating lower league clubs for the young talent they have nurtured, the fans have decided to make their voices heard. The72Unite – http://the72unite.co.uk/ is a website for fans of the 72 football league clubs...
As the English Premier League seeks to attain the position of the World’s No.1 League, again they are squeezing the smaller English clubs dry. Latest decision is that they will pay a derisory sum for any player who signs for them who has come through one of the lower league academies. Whereas once the...
Jone Samuelsen scored an amazing goal against Tromso in the Norwegian league this week. He scored from a header from his own half of the pitch. http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/blogs/world-of-sport/article/69814/
