There is a strange way that football works, often coming back to bite you in the back when you least expect it. Brendan Rodgers might be feeling the heat based on the performances of Liverpool but it is an old boy who is stirring up a lot of trouble for the Liverpool manager at the … Read more
All England needed to do was get a win to ensure they qualify for the Euro 2016 tournament in France. They were up against the whipping boys of Europe, San Marino and England made light work of their opponents by beating them 6-0. England gave starts to Jamie Vardy, Jonjo Shelvey and John Stones amongst … Read more
It has been a frenzied weekend of sackings in the Championship. Firstly Barnsley removed David Flitcroft, then Sheffield Wednesday sacked David Jones before on Monday, Wigan chose to dismiss Owen Coyle. It was another spasm of football’s knee-jerk culture where clubs lose patience with managers at the first sight of trouble. Life expectancy in the … Read more
Hello and welcome to the winners and losers column where we go over this week’s round of games and discuss the teams, players and coaches that should either pat themselves on the back for a job well done or take a hard long look at their recent actions and should perhaps start making drastic life … Read more
The rumours surrounding Liverpool midfielder Jonjo Shelvey were circulating for a number of days now and it was presumed that the player would leave the club this summer. The two clubs who apparently showed an interest in the England U-21 international were Swansea City and Crystal Palace though no official confirmation was being made by … Read more
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has already enriched his side with two Spanish players this season after he bought Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo and Luis Alberto from Sevilla. Now he is targeting a third Spanish player with Real Madrid man Jose Callejon, who has had a tough time with Real Madrid this season. If Luis … Read more
Liverpool have been making the best business of the transfer season so far and have already roped in the likes of Kolo Toure, Luis Alberto, Iago Aspas and Sunderland Keeper Simon Mignolet to strengthen their side. But all these player have made the position of some other players of the club vulnerable and now Liverpool have … Read more
Brendan Rodgers has been in much discussion throughout the season for the kind of support that he has provided to the youngsters. Although he intends on building a squad full of youngsters, but still there are some players that cannot be accommodated into the team right now. Albeit these players have no shortage of talent, … Read more
This season one of the most talked about feature of the Premier League has been the youth set up of Liverpool and the knack of their manager to promote fresh blood into the first team. Liverpool has had the team with the least average age of the players in the league and much credit for … Read more
Liverpool midfielder Jonjo Shelvey has moved to a house which is right next door to his captain Steven Gerrard’s place. The 20-year-old, who scored in last night’s 4-0 win over Sweden for the England Under-21 side, praised Gerrard that he always help grooming young players and give regular advice to them both on and off … Read more