5 of the greatest Champions League goals (Videos)

There is something special about the Champions League. The theme tune which we all sing along to, the atmosphere that bellows above any league competition with ease, and the intriguing clash of cultures under the floodlights.

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Are Celtic reviving the SPL’s reputation?

The SPL has taken some battering over the last season with the demise of one of the pillars of the Scottish elite in the form of Glasgow Rangers.

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No Old Firm derby this time round (video)

Rangers’ Scottish Cup 4^th Round exit at the hands of Dundee United last Saturday ensures that there will be no Old Firm derby in Scottish football this season for the first time since World War II.

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Juventus are genuine Champions League contenders

It's been a tumultous couple of years for the Old Lady of Turin.

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From Serie C1 to Serie A Contenders: The Incredible Rise of SSC Napoli (video)

As of Sunday night, SSC Napoli sit in second place in Serie A, just 3 points behind champions Juventus, 6 points ahead of Lazio and 9 points ahead of Milan giants Inter and AC. This is a remarkable achievement for the Azzuri of Naples, especially when you consider that just 9 years ago, the club were declared bankrupt and demoted to the third tier of Italian football.

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Mauro Icardi: Serie A's Rising Star (video)

Some have prematurely named him “the next Lionel Messi”. While at the age of 19, this comparison may appear a little unfair, there are definite similarities between the world’s greatest player and former Barcelona team-mate Mauro Icardi.

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Giovinco: fortimica atomica (Video)

For the past couple of months I have developed a growing interest in the city of Turin.

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Giovinco: fortimica atomica (Video)

For the past couple of months I have developed a growing interest in the city of Turin.

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Why always me? - Mario Balotelli

Manchester City's joker and part time striker Mario Balotelli, has been the subject of rumours and speculation regarding his future this month. Serie A sides, AC Milan and Juventus, have in the last few days reportedly opened talks with Manchester City over taking the 22-year-old back to his home country.

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Better shape up

We may remain some distance from the balmy spring evenings, in which key encounters kick off in fading light, but we are now approaching the business end of the UEFA Champions League. Excusing a derogatory generalisation, trips to the unknown depths of Eastern Europe have been negotiated, bar of course the impressive Shakhtar Donetsk. Intoxicating thoughts have now turned to the bright and captivating lights of the San Siro and the Santiago Bernabeu

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Why Would Odemwingie Go To QPR?

West Brom have told striker Peter Odemwingie he isn’t going anywhere after Queens Park Rangers submitted a bid of around £2 million, but why would Odemwingie want to leave West Brom for a side sitting at the bottom of the Premier League.

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Spurs' search for a striker continues

Tottenham, are in desperate need of a striker, not least to ease the goalscoring load that Jermain Defoe is currently holding. With Adebayor off at the African Cup of nations, Spurs have just one recognised out and out striker in their squad. With just over a week remaining of the transfer window, I'm sure Andre Villas-Boas will be on the look out for a quick deal that could have a major say on their season.

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The Fall of Serie A

About 3 months ago the first Milan derby of the season was played in Italy's Serie A campaign. As AC Milan hosted Inter in the giant San Siro stadium you would have thought that this would have been the most important domestic game in Europe that weekend. However, the match no longer parades the finest talent the world has to offer, and the majority of football fans across the world were tuning in to watch Barcelona v Real Madrid instead.

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Why Frank Lampard deserves a contract extension at Chelsea

It would seem that everybody wants Frank Lampard apart from the one man that matters: Roman Abramovich.

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My man-crush on Andrea Pirlo (Video)

Every now and again, a player comes along whose footballing capability takes my breath away.

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