FATV: Five A Side Challenge

Every week FATV brings you the latest video in the Five A Side Challenge series, to see current or ex professionals favourite players.

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The dark art of diving

It is the worst form of gamesmanship in modern football and yet no matter how many campaigns and rules are enforced, the acts of diving will never go away. It is like a horrible disease.

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The weak link in the Spurs team

The football being played at White Hart Lane at the moment has got fans and pundits alike absolutely salivating. Many have compared the current Tottenham side’s style of play to that of the Arsenal ‘invincible’ team in the 2003/04 season while analysing the similarities with the tika-taka passing game currently played in Spain.

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Could Bellamy be the signing of the season?

While Messrs Aguero, Jones and Parker have garnered riotous acclaim since their summer moves, one transfer has continued to escape mass attention, yet Craig Bellamy’s return to Anfield could be the best piece of business conducted in the Premier League this season.

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Unbeaten Spurs sweep aside 10-man Bolton

Tottenham 3

(Bale - 6, Lennon - 50, Defoe - 60)

Bolton Wanderers 0
(Cahill s/o 18)

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Villians hoping to spoil Harry return

Harry Redknapp is welcomed back to the dug-out tonight, as Alex McLeish's Aston Villa hope to put Spurs' current unbeaten run to an abrupt end.

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10 things we have learnt this weekend

England can win ugly and we should enjoy it:

Only 48 hours have passed since England beat the world champions, (I repeat, the WORLD CHAMPIONS) and already we have seen the national press roll out such empty platitudes as “Room for improvment” or “ 5 things England must learn”.

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International Friendlies Versus Olympic Football – The Battle to be More Pointless

It’s that time of the month again, the international break.  Loathed by club managers and, if you are not from one of the eight teams involved in the Euro 2012 play-offs, loathed by the fans. 

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Will the real Gareth Bale please stand up?

Two games have defined and, to an extent, shaped Gareth Bale's career thus far. The Champions League double header over Inter Milan, where the Welshman scored a hat-trick at the San Siro followed by a performance that was credited with his finest in his short career and some deem to be the one that won him the PFA Player of the Year.

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The World’s next Superstar: Southampton’s Best Protégé yet?

He spent almost 11 years developing his talents on the south coast before a club record £15million deal saw him switch Southampton for the Emirates Stadium with Arsenal.

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Can Bale be more than just a winger?

82 league appearances Gareth Bale has made for Tottenham since he joined from Southampton in 2007, scoring 13 league goals in the process.

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The Dragons rebuilding project

Wales, team of the future?

Let’s be honest, over the years, Wales have been a bit of a bore to watch when it comes to football.

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