Top 10 Footballing Scumbags

We all know football is a sport for the overpaid, the undeserving and the obnoxious. You only have to turn on Sky Sports News to see another footballer has been arrested for various misdemeanours, or flick open the tabloid paper to find another Premiership star’s copped off someone’s wife. But the question is, who is football’s biggest scumbag? Here is the Top 10:

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Sunday Evening Gossip Round Up - Magpies in shock swap deal, Liverpool plan swoop for German duo plus more

A daily round up of all the Premiership news and gossip stories.

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Fall from grace for Smith

At the age of 31, Newcastle United's Alan Smith is by no means in the twilight of his career, but his loan move to MK Dons does signify that he may have already experienced the most successful parts of his footbaling life.

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FA Cup Shocks - The Biggest Giant Killings

With the FA Cup 4^th round rapidly approaching, everyone hopes the minnows left in the competition can provide an upset, with Crawley Town away at Hull City offering a neutral the most hope for lower league representation in the 5^th round. It is part of the magic of the FA Cup and why everybody loves the tournament so much, but here is a list of the Top 10 FA Cup shocks:

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Tweeting Footballers: Who to follow and bores to ignore

It’s the new fashionable way to follow celebrities and people we love and everyone seems to be getting it at the moment. Yes, Twitter has taken the world of social media by storm over the last couple of years and it’s no different with footballers.

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Watford try to fend off Newcastle for Mariappa

As with all walks of the food-chain approach to life, those who sit lower are always at disadvantage to those at the top. When a clownfish has something special to eat, the shark wants it or when the hawk thinks he has his dinner, the lynx is almost guaranteed to be out on the prowl to snatch it off him. In the football hierarchy, it is no different.

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Liverpool for top four? Not for me

After a great end to the 2010-11 season, Liverpool started the season with realistic hopes of regaining a top four finish, with Mark Bright incredibly even tipping them for the title. However a recent run of poor form has left them seventh in the table despite spending a net £44million since King Kenny's Liverpool return.

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A Dutch of Class- Vorm v Krul

How must Dorus De Vries feel? The 30 year old stopper left Swansea in the summer after playing in every game of their promotion winning campaign, before heading to Wolves seeking a new challenge.

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Pardew's success as Newcastle shouldn't come as much of a surprise

There is something rather peculiar going on up in Newcastle currently and we’re not talking about THAT stadium name change or the lack of shirt-wearing in the crowd (that’s always peculiar.

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Newcastle: What ever next

I didn't for think they'd go down but at the start of the season I did feel that Newcastle would be in the lower regions of the Barclays Premier League this year.

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Best Value Premiership Strikers

With the January transfer window now upon us, rumours are flying around in abundance as teams seek to strengthen their squads. Inevitably some teams are going to panic buy and waste a lot of money on players who simply aren’t worth their extortionate transfer fees.

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Rounding Up Some Choice Recent Events

A second home defeat in three days for Manchester City has given the rest of the Premier League, particularly Tottenham, some hope. Are the Eastlands rabble in crisis? Compared to their flying start to the season, you could say yes. But using a shred of good sense and perspective the answer would have to be a resounding no.

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Who needs who in January: Part 2

Continuing on from part one, read more to find out who needs who before the transfer window slams shut on at midnight on February 1^st.

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English Premier League: Who Needs Who In The Transfer Window

As all good managers know, throwing new players into a squad halfway through a season is tantamount to sabotage. In that spirit, here’s a look at each club in the English Premier League, and which players would do the least amount of damage with their arrival:

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Saturday Morning News, Blog and Gossip Round Up

Paul Scholes is ready to answer an SOS from Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson and come out of retirement.
Full story: The Sun

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