3 Young Forwards Flourishing In League One

We are now around a quarter of the way through the 2013-14 League One campaign.  With that being the case, it feels appropriate to take a look at some of this season’s standout performers:

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5 Of The Worst British Stadiums For Atmosphere

This list is obviously taking a bearing on the amount of supporters each team has and the division it finds itself in this season. Therefore this won’t be a random selection of non-league sides. And yes, I know this is stereotypically very ‘rich’ coming from me! So, in no particular order, these are my 5 worst football stadiums for atmosphere:

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Is This The End Of The Road For Craig Bellamy? A Look Back At The Cardiff Striker's Career

At 34 years old Craig Bellamy still possesses a turn of speed that would frighten any defender across the world, but yesterday the former Welsh captain has hinted at international retirement.

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Where Are They Now: Former Championship Striker

Does anyone remember the Maltese international Michael Mifsud. Well, the little forward is currently a free-agent. But after leaving Valletta, could Mifsud be planning a return to England?

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Coventry case highlights just how bad things can get

Football fans without question are a dramatic bunch, more often than not over reacting to the first sign of choppy of waters. Further to that they are also undoubtedly a population of serial moaners – for should anything negative happen at our beloved clubs we can whine and whinge as well as the best of them.

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The problem with money in football

Scottish side Hearts are the latest football club to enter administration, with a 15 point deduction already added to their 2013/2014 campaign

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5 Classic relegation D-Days

Whichever way you look at it you can't deny that the final day of the Premier League was somewhat of a damp squib particularly in terms of the relegation battle, afterall we didn't even get that wonderful last day episode of Match of the Day that takes us through the 90 minutes in a story like manner from around all the relevant grounds. With that in mind we remember six of the most thrilling final day relegation battles:-

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1998 shows better times might be ahead for your club

If anyone has reached the end of the season wondering when the year after year of pain and suffering will ever end for their club, it might be worth giving the final league table of the 1997-98 Division three season a view for evidence that there might just be one day at the end of the tunnel.

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The 3 best buys this window

As the January window draws to an end, the big money transfers of Daniel Sturridge, Loïc Remy and Demba Ba will command the headlines, however here are several other shrewd moves that have snuck below the radar that could prove excellent business.

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Who will progress? Coventry City vs Preston North End preview

The Northern Section semi-final of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy between Coventry City and Preston North End is due to take place this evening, so let's take a brief look at what we can expect.

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Top Ten Own Goal Howlers

The own goal. A moment of madness, or sheer misfortune, can place you amongst a collection that sends a shiver down a defenders spine. From rifling the ball into your own top corner, to spectacular headers and overhead kicks, here is a quick rundown of the top ten most hilarious, outrageous, and costly of the own goals.

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Arsenal should take the Capital One Cup seriously (Video)

It’s fair to say that Arsenal’s start to the season has been far more positive than last year. After five Premier League games, the Gunners have conceded just two goals, compared to the 14 they had already shipped by the same point last season.

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Stars under the lights (video)

Tonight 60,000 fans will head to the Emirates stadium to watch Arsenal.  If this isn’t impressive enough, they’re playing a 3^rd round league cup-tie.  Still not impressed, they’re playing a team two leagues below them and they’ll be fielding a team mainly made up of teenagers who have a handful of first team starts between them.

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FA Cup Shocks - The Biggest Giant Killings

With the FA Cup 4^th round rapidly approaching, everyone hopes the minnows left in the competition can provide an upset, with Crawley Town away at Hull City offering a neutral the most hope for lower league representation in the 5^th round. It is part of the magic of the FA Cup and why everybody loves the tournament so much, but here is a list of the Top 10 FA Cup shocks:

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New investment could provide hope for Coventry

The recent past hasn’t been the easiest of times for the fans of Coventry City, four managers have been and gone in the four years under the ownership of the Ray Ranson led SISU group and terminal decline has set in. The club now lies bottom of the league under the much maligned Andy Thorn, a Thorn in the side of many supporters (I’m sorry), and blighted by financial trouble.

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