Monaco to pull off Audatious swoop for big money forward?

If anyone doubted whether Monaco were serious about their aims to become the latest club to buy their way to the top of club football then The Metro's report that they are set to sign the money bags favourite Radamel Falcao would indicate that they very much mean business.

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Who writes the Championship script?

You can knock it for its lack of quality and this season that argument might be as true as it has ever been, however there is no denying that few leagues can match the Championship for its remarkable levels of unpredictability, drama and entertainment.

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Championship star the focus of £1.5m bid from Premier League side

Following a second place finish in the Championship and the subsequent promotion to the Premier League that follows it looks as though Hull City boss Steve Bruce is already a busy man.

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Forest push for promotion

Since Billy Davies returned as manager of Nottingham Forest earlier in the season it seems like everything he touches turns to gold. This upturn in form is in stark contrast with the moment when he took charge in February. Shortly before he returned for his second stint at the midlands club, the side was languishing in mid table and Alex McLeish had just exited the City Ground after only seven games in charge. Disagreements with the owners about transfer policy and the deemed interference with which the ex-Birmingham manager believed had taken place was enough for him to call it quits.

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Never a dull moment in the Championship

It is said by many, although admittedly by fans of clubs in it, that the Championship is where the real magic happens in English football.

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Akpan bounces back to the Premier League

I’ve often wondered what happens to youth players when they get dropped from their clubs. 

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Kneesy does it for Jimmy

So much potential, so little fulfilled. I believe this is a short but accurate reflection on the career of Jimmy Bullard who has recently announced his retirement from the professional game, aged 33.

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Jimmy Bullard will be remembered as a joker but was once a fine player (Video)

Today the news was announced that ex-Wigan, Fulham and Hull player Jimmy Bullard had retired from football with immediate effect just five weeks into his spell at MK Dons.

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A Profile of Bryan Hughes – He’s still got it

Bryan HughesBryan Hughes is a skillful midfield player with a wealth of experience, he has enjoyed a long and successful career but still has something to offer.

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Diary of a Sky Sports Reporter

I don't think my wife has much sympathy for Premier League footballers, sorry, I'll rephrase that, I don't think anyone has much sympathy for Premier League footballers.

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Scrapping Premier League Relegation Would Be Stupidity

Who can remember the 2007/08 season? Well done to those of you who are nodding, holding their hands up or saying of ‘course I bloody do.’ That season of course Manchester United won the Premier League and Champions League. But I suspect you already knew that didn’t you?

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Why Relegation Needs To Stay

Simply put - the abolition of top-flight relegation would be the abolition of competitive English football. It would kill not only the Premier League, but the whole Football League.

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Championship Preview

After relegation from the top tier of English football, Birmingham, Blackpool and West Ham will be hoping they can bounce back at the first time of asking. After being harshly axed from previous jobs all to do with dodgy ownership, Chris Hughton and Sam Allardyce want their respective clubs to be pushing for the Championship title. I reckon they would have a good chance of winning it too.

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Is Twitter Good for the Game

There can be absolutely no doubt that social media has rapidly developed into a modern, worldwide phenomenon. With its earlier inceptions such as Bebo and MySpace suffering sharp declines in popularity, the frontrunners in the competitive world of social networking media now appear to be Facebook and Twitter. Since being launched in July 2006, Twitter has amassed approximately 200 million users, generating over 190 million ‘tweets’ per day.

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Why does nobody want to go up?

QPR are flying high, despite a little wobble over Christmas they are still eight points clear of near rivals Swansea

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