Are goals simply enough from a striker?
I constantly hear centre forwards up and down the land defended when under criticism with a riposte of “but he scores goals.” I wonder is this is an acceptable defence and enough to warrant the…
His loss cannot be underplayed at Tottenham
It doesn’t take much to get Tottenham Hotspur fans to indulge in an extensive autopsy of their team’s displays, but following the 2-1 defeat against Manchester City yesterday, the post-mortem process has been a somewhat…
Manchester United join North London duo in chase for Dutchman
Manchester United have joined Arsenal and Tottenham in their pursuit of PSV Eindhoven midfielder Kevin Strootman. The 22-year-old, who already has 15 international caps to his name, was watched by Arsenal chief scout Steve Rowley…
Should people be taking more notice of Christian Benteke?
Christian Benteke’s efforts for Aston Villa so far this season have won him much praise. The Belgian has impressed since joining the club in the summer for £7 million from K.R.C. Genk, and now seems…
Liverpool’s 10 greatest ever ‘transfer villains’…in my view
Liverpool have been dealt some serious blows in the transfer market over the past few seasons. While the club may not have fallen foul to the cult of the badge-kisser over the years, they have…
Arsenal v Aston Villa – Match Preview
With another season on the brink of collapse the message from Arsene Wenger was one of stubborn defiance. He won’t be leaving Arsenal despite an eighth year without a trophy at the Emirates Stadium almost…
Everton v Reading – Match Preview
Considering the consistency of Everton's form this season it's hardly surprising that recent back-t0-back defeats have raised a few eyebrows. With the top four and Champions League qualification in their sights, one point from the…
The Eurosport mobile app – a must have for all football fans
The free Eurosport.com mobile application is the destination news service for all sports fans. The app brings together content from the most popular sports in the world which typically equates to 100 stories and features…
Total vindication for pushing through Arsenal move
While every title winning team will owe that little extra something to one, stardust-sprinkled performer, there’s been something remarkably poignant about the exceptional quality that Robin van Persie has brought to Manchester United’s 20th league…
Arsenal face battle for Brazilian goalkeeper
Arsenal’s hopes of securing a summer deal for QPR goalkeeper Julio Cesar have suffered a setback, with news that the Brazilian international is happy to be linked with Roma. The Italians are thought to have…