Best Young Players To Buy On FIFA 13

FIFA 13 is now out and the perfect excuse to sell your old computer games, stock up on snacks and fully diverse yourself into Manager Mode on the game.

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What does Jonjo Shelvey offer Liverpool?

When Rafa Benitez plucked an 18-year-old from the depth of League One to ‘strengthen’ his midfield and compensate for the departure of Xabi Alonso almost a year prior, and forking out almost 2m for the pleasure, there was a sense of desperation around Anfield.

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Theo Walcott - Winger or striker?

Theo Walcott has longed for the chance to have a regular spot as a striker since his arrival at the Emirates in 2006, but Arsene Wenger has continued to frustrate the 23-year old by extending his vexatious time as a wide man.

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Dodgy transfer’s costing Anfield legacy

How often have you heard “how much?! For him?!” or “he’s not worth that, not in a million years!”  Sometimes clubs make transfers that seem ludicrous to an outsider and even to some insiders.  In order to highlight this point, I will now show one transfer comparison, which I find to be baffling, that took place this season.

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One of the worst dives I've ever seen (Video)

Much has been said about Luis Suarez's expoits, not all about football, over the last few weeks.

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Liverpool memories of Fernando Torres (Video)

The years 2007- (January) 2011 were a much simpler time for Spanish striker Fernando Torres.

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The English All Time Table Top Ten: Is your team there?

The internet can be at the best of times a weird and wonderful tool and today I stumbled across a league so big, where some of its participants have played over four thousand games, even the most nerdy football statistician in the world would swoon at the site of it.

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Thursday night, Channel Five: a case for the Europa League

As I watched a very entertaining game between Liverpool and Udinese in the Europa League last week, I realised it was fourth game of the competition I was watching already this season. For all the jesting that the competition is a 'poor man's Champions League' it throws up some brilliant fixtures and gives us a chance to watch teams and players we wouldn't normally get to see if you're not an avid follower of the other European leagues.

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Oh glory days, where have you gone? (Video)

I remember when going to Anfield used to scare the hell out of me.

The thought of going there, getting a pasting and then somehow the manager has got to pick the team up after a mauling at the hands of Michael Owen, Robbie Fowler, Steve McMananam and Emile Heskey... Alright the last one was just there for a laugh but you know what I mean. 

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Greatest night ever in the Champions League? (Video)

There is something magical about the Champions League. When the two sides line up and the famous song rings around the stadium, the hair on thousands of necks stand and salute instantly.

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Last weekend's top 5 goals (video)

We were fortunate enough to have weekend filled with goals last week, we have a look at the top 5 and ask you which your favourite is.

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Divers punished with tarnished rep. (Video)

Brendan Rodgers has today said that he fears for Luis Suarez and his reputation as a 'diver'. 

Well Brendan I am sorry to say it, but surely Luis saw this coming? How did he ever expect to be taken seriously when he has built up this reputation himself? 

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The myth of the “Brendan Rodgers method”

After one of the youngest sides Liverpool have ever put out claimed Brendan Rodgers’ first domestic victory in charge over West Brom as the Reds progressed to the next round of the League, in came the praise again for the so-called Brendan Rodgers philosophy.

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The running Emile Heskey joke did not always ring true (Video)

This week it emerged that Australian club Newcastle Jets sold out their first batch of shirts for their new signing Emile Heskey and have had to place an order for thousands more in order to satisfy the demand of their supporters to have the 34-year-old ex England-international on the back of their shirts.

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We need to talk about yesterday

If there is one thing you can rely on football fans to do, it is to provide heartening, life-affirming moments and then let themselves down dreadfully afterwards once the hope has been raised for a better tomorow.

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