Real Madrid come full circle 10 years on (Video)

Real Madrid begin their Champions League campaign at home to Manchester City on Tuesday with only one aim: to finally, after what will become 11 years, secure that elusive 10th European title.

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The rise of the NextGen

Ask any fan and you will get the same response; yes, they love a player that has been bought through the youth team ranks.

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Manchester City to retain their title (video)

It wasn't the ideal transfer window for Manchester City; however a positive deadline day saw them bring in not only quality, but quantity and for me I expect them to regain their Barclays Premier League crown.

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The original hand-shake snub (Video)

With all the furore over Saturday's game at Loftus Road which sees QPR and Chelsea and more pertinently, the possibility of Anton Ferdinand and John Terry (if fit) facing up to each other at the pre-match hand-shake following the controversy of last season and the racism accusations, let's take a trip back to the original hand-shake snub.

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Chant of the week (Video)

We all love football because of the speed, guile and technical ability on show in the fantastic stadiums across the country.

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Yes, two clubs are now more unrealistic than Football Manager

The moment Thiago Silva and Zlatan Ibrahimovic set foot onto Parisian concrete, a momentus shift in world football went into full swing.

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Hulk embarks on a Russian adventure

Zenit St Petersburg is the latest club to catch the headlines with a big money swoop to help boost their club. The current Russian champions have joined the exclusive group along with the likes of PSG, Chelsea, Man City and Real Madrid who have splashed out big on players to improve their squad.

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Athletic believe in the ‘Basque-only’ policy

Athletic are a relatively successful La Liga club. They consistently qualify for the Europa League each year, obviously they aren’t in the class of Barcelona and Real Madrid, but they are still a very good team. After all they showed Man United how to play football in last season’s Europa League.

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Assessing the group of Champions

Despite many critics saying the Champions League group stages are a waste of time, there is always a group that draws together three of Europe’s finest; however this time around there is four in easily the toughest group! Here is a preview of the four league champions all placed together in Group D.

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The Good Side Of Carlos Tevez (Video)

When the name of Carlos Tevez is mentioned, most people are quick to abuse the striker because of his recent antics at Manchester City. I, on the other hand, think of the incredible talent that the player possesses.

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Eriksson's done it again (Video)

Yesterday it was announced that Sven Goran Eriksson, the ex-England manager, had landed on his feet yet again. Having been sacked by Leicester City last year after underachieving with a hugely expensive squad at Championship level, Eriksson has been appointed technical director at Thai club BEC Tero Sasana

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The Five Worst Signings of the Transfer Window

The transfer window is finally closed but for every Robin Van Persie or Sergio Aguero, there is a Park Chu Young or an Andy Carroll. So which summer signings are perhaps ones which owners and managers should have thought twice about sanctioning?

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Maicon risks reputation with deadline day City move (Video)

Douglas Maicon has been a superb player for a number of years now. The Brazilian has made a habit of combining defensive excellence and consistency with marauding forward runs that often led to goals for both club and country since the mid 2000s. Of course, who can forget the right back’s “annus mirabilis” in

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Will the change in Manchester City’s transfer policy pay off?

Roberto Mancini openly criticized Brian Marwood earlier this summer; presumably because of the failure to tempt both Eden Hazard, and Robin Van Persie to the club, as well as the lack of a new centre-back (doesn’t that new 5-3-2 formation seem weird with only one great centre-back?).

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City signing Rodwell is a bad move for the player

It was news that broke on Sunday and, for some, a shock at that. When reports began to filter through to all media outlets that Manchester City had signed Jack Rodwell from Everton, many were scratching their heads as to why?

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