Liverpool v Manchester United Preview: This One Could Get Nasty

Manchester Untied travel to Anfield this weekend to face our old foes Liverpool, who will no doubt want their messiah Kenny Dalgish to inflict a first league defeat of the season for Sir Alex Ferguson.

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Club Connections - Liverpool

Of course on Saturday, Manchester United travel to Anfield to face Liverpool, where they will be looking to secure their first win at the home of their biggest rivals for the first time since 2007. With that in mind it’s worth looking at these 6 individuals who have spent time at United and the Scousers in their careers.

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Arsene Wenger’s five greatest managerial rivals

Arsene Wenger completed 15 years as manager of Arsenal a fortnight ago. And, in those 15 years, he has had several interesting battles with various managers. While very few of those have been on personal fronts, he fought with fellow managers over trophies, tactics, refereeing and approach to football. So let us take a look at what I consider his greatest five rivals. 

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Respect the shirt, fans and your contract

It seems that the negative stereotypical view of modern day footballers is again in the media spotlight. As we have all read lately it seems to be largely circled around Carlos Tevez. Although what he did in Munich was unforgiveable, he isn’t alone.

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The Glorious Outrage of Poor Refereeing

The past few days have reminded us that despite all our clamour for the likes of goalline technology, and video referees to help get every decision right, we all love to argue. Let's face it - there's nothing better than bemoaning a dodgy penalty given against you to paper over the cracks of a deserved beating.

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England looking strong going onwards from Montenegro

With the usual chaos and controversy of the Premier League suspended for a weekend, England travel to Montenegro for the culmination of their group G campaign seeking a solitary point to take them into next year’s European Championships.

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Shaky Liverpool hold out for crucial win

So today I’ll start by saying well done to the Liverpool side that stuck it out to win 0-2 against a determined and resilient Everton side.

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Diary of a Sky Sports Soccer Saturday Reporter

Stuck in a traffic jam on the M1 on my way to covering Rochdale v Wycombe for Sky Sports, I pondered how much football has changed over the years.

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Saturday Paper Round Up @ City consider Van Persie move, Chelsea target in contract talks and Barca eye Palace teen

Valencia are set to hold contract renewal talks with striker Francisco Alcacer in a bid to put an end to Arsenal's interest in the player.

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Right In Toon

The chances are that none of you know this, but I am a Wolverhampton Wanderers fan. I have been a Wanderer since I was about eight when I asked my Dad who the local teams are, and thought the name ‘Wolves’ sounded the coolest.

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Derby Violence – A step too far?

On derby heavy weekend consisting of Everton vs Liverpool, Fulham vs Queens Park Rangers and Tottenham vs Arsenal is upon us. Having reported on the Brighton vs Crystal Palace the other day and witnessing the violence first hand I felt the need to blog.

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A ten stage guide to the apposing manager

1. Born on April 25th, 1963- currently making him 48- David moyes originally plied his trade as a centre back, starting his career at Celtic, where he made just 24 appearances in three years, but did manage to win a Championship. 

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The FA Cup will never lose it’s magic

The FA Cup is a British institution, when a football fan thinks about it a wave of nostalgia floods through their brain. Famous memories have been cemented into the minds of every supporter, no matter what level of the football pyramid their team are based, and as every season comes and goes, more of these defining memories from the competition are created and make their way into the history of English sport.

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Enrique's obsession with Ashley Cole

New boy Jose Enrique has revealed he has been watching video's of Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole in order to improve his game. 

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The demise of F.C. Internazionale Milano

Inter Milan FC started their Serie  A sojourn in 1908 . Since their inception they have had a rather fruitful 103 years , winning 30 domestic titles including the league title 18 times , the Coppa Italia 7 times  and the Super  Coppa Italiana 5 times.  The Nerazzuri  can also boast of 3 proud European cups , 3 UEFA Cups , 2 Intercontinental Cups and a singular FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP.

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