Darren Bent: broken goal machine or out of use?

Darren Bent’s time at Villa Park appears to be coming to an end.  Now 29 years of age, will regular playing time see him back amongst the goals?

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Is Diego Costa bid the end of Liverpool's resistance?

Are we finally reaching the end of one of the longest drawn out transfer sagas in recent memory?

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How to become a Premier League player - 3 light-hearted steps to becoming Fernando Torres

We have all been there. Frantically kicking the ball around the garden, or a park, whilst commentating out loud as to which players we are taking the ball round. The exaggerated celebration when you slot the ball between two wilting trees, much to the bemusement of the old lady walking her cocker spaniel. We have all been there.

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Telegraph Fantasy Football Preview – Keepers & Defenders, includes Chelsea keeper and Arsenal centre-back

The football season is drawing ever nearer which also means for millions the return of fantasy football – player lists have been released and on the majority of games managers can now begin the long tinkering process of picking their sides for the opening day. Over the next few weeks I will be analysing the talent available to Telegraph fantasy football managers, starting with today’s piece on defenders and goal keepers.

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Can computer games land you a job in professional football? One man says yes

When 21-year-old student Vugar Huseynzade was offered the assistant manager job at Azerbaijan Premier division side FK Baku, more than several eyebrows were raised at the decision.

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3 reasons why Wayne Rooney to Chelsea may not be a good idea

Word on the street is that chubby, hairless striker Wayne Rooney is wanted by Jose Mourinho at Chelsea, but should the Blues really be making an offer for the Manchester United man? Before I proceed, just how factual these rumours are, I have no idea. But here are three reasons why I think the move wouldn't suit either party.

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The most ridiculous game of football (Video)

With the Australians getting destroyed in the cricket (ha) I thought I would share with you their finest football related moment.

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Is Liverpool man worth the baggage? A look at his past (video)

With Arsenal supposedly emptying the bank in an attempt to lure Liverpool's Luis Suarez to the Emirates we ask, is the Uruguayan goal-getter worth the baggage?

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3 reasons why Romelu Lukaku may be ready to lead the Chelsea attack next season

Chelsea currently boast one of the strongest attacking units in European football, something Jose Mourinho will be excited to work with. The likes of Juan Mata, Eden Hazard, Oscar, Kevin De Bruyne, Andre Schurrle, Victor Moses and Frank Lampard will all complete for an attacking midfield role, but it is the centre forward role which we are concentrating on. Romelu Lukaku is back and raring to go, but we ask is the Belgian ready to lead the Blues? Here are 3 reason we think yes.

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Summer signings - players that might move (Video)

In the third and final part of my transfer assessment, I focus on the players that are regularly being linked with moves to new clubs but haven't yet agreed to sign for their prospective admirers.

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Summer signings - best business (Video)

There is still over a month left until the summer transfer window closes, but I thought I would assess the moves that have already taken place and evaluate who has got the best bargain.

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Another Happy Reunion As Rafa Gets His Man - A Look At Pepe Reina

Everyone loves a happy reunion from time to time. There were some tear-stained cheeks in London when Chelsea’s prodigal son returned, the vagaries of life at the Bernabeu having seemingly mellowed him. Don’t call me the Special One, he said with a beatific smile, call me the Happy One. Well, another tear-jerker is set to take place in Naples as long-serving Liverpool custodian Pepe Reina rejoins his former Anfield gaffer Rafa Benitez.

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Can PSG conquer Europe?

With the arrival of £27m defender Marquinhos from Italian side AS Roma, Paris St Germain have now spent close to £100m during the past month on bolstering their already formidable squad in preparation for the defence of the Ligue 1 title they claimed last year and a renewed assault on the Champions League. Can they now claim to be realistic contenders amongst Europe's elite?

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Arsenal should play to their strengths - a tactical look at the Gunners

Whilst the Gonzalo Higuain story continues to rumble on, and the Argentine appears no closer to a move to the Emirates than he did about a month ago, what type of formation will Arsene Wenger use this season, regardless of whether the club manages to sign the striker or not?

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Europa League again for Tottenham man - for now

Gareth Bale will grace the Champions League once again.  The question is: When?

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