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QPR’s new boss Redknapp reveals his dream XI

Earlier this week Harry Redknapp sat down with EA Sports to discuss his ultimate team, picking players from across the world. Manchester City’s Vincent Kompany, Chelsea’s Ashley Cole, and former club Tottenham Hotspur’s Gareth Bale make the cut from the Premier League, Take control as player, manager and coach in EA SPORTS FIFA 13 Ultimate […]

PICTURE: Liverpool striker Suarez in Manchester City shirt

Manchester City are keen to wrap up a £40m deal for Liverpool striker Luis Suarez. Brendan Rodgers claimed that Suarez was happy at Liverpool “at the moment” but hinted that unless the club improve their results, he might be tempted with a move elsewhere. Liverpool are currently 13th in the league, possess a negative goal […]

Obama & Romney as Footballers: Flying Two-Footed Tackles? or Obama & Romney as Footballers: Who Would They Be?

I always find it fascinating, when playing in an amateur Sunday league match or discussing an amateur result at the pub with my teammates – just how much we compare and contrast our plays, body types, skill-sets, and formations to those of professional teams and players. Most readers of this blog are players who have significantly less ability and […]

PICTURE: Ajax fans support Manchester City’s complaints over ticket prices

On the pitch, Ajax might not have shown any sympathy for Manchester City last night, comfortably beating them 3-1 as the group stages reach the half-way mark, but off the pitch they were united in their thoughts about the price of tickets. Ajax, knowing that English fans would certainly sell out the away end, charged […]

PICTURE: From Mascot to Arsenal Player

Nico Yennaris joined Arsenal when he was just 7-years-old, having been born just five miles from Highbury. He was a mascot for the club in their Premier League fixture against Coventry that year. Sylvain Wiltord and Paolo Vernazza scored their first goals for the club in a 2-1 win. Twelve years later, now aged 19, […]

Former Liverpool boss makes embarrassing Twitter mistake?

It was thought that Kenny Dalglish had seemingly got his Twitter mixed up with his text messages, tweeting something that appeared to be a private bit of advice. However, it appears as though Dalglish is just guilty of poor Twitter skills, having failed to directly reply to a jokey tweet from his daughter. D’oh.

Is FIFA 13 worth getting?

FIFA 13 captures all the drama and unpredictability of real-world soccer, and is driven by five game-changing innovations which revolutionize artificial intelligence, dribbling, ball control and physical play. It is the largest and deepest feature set in the history of the franchise. These innovations create a true battle for possession across the entire pitch, deliver […]

How much would it cost to insure Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney?

Wayne Rooney’s new book is about to come out (in case you haven’t read a newspaper or watched a football related programme during the international break and somehow managed to miss that) which will only add to his insane wealth. But how much would it costs to insure England’s most valuable footballer? Learn about infographics […]

Cristiano Ronaldo vs Mario Balotelli – The Facebook growth battle

This tournament the social media facts and stories about Cristiano Ronaldo have been difficult to comprehend. From top supermodels discussing his greasy black hair on Twitter to having a social media following larger than 9 of the countries at the tournament. Cristiano’s social media presence is unmatched by any footballer (flirting around the 57 million […]

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