Rival Relegation

We all like to see our team’s rivals doing badly.

There’s nothing more satisfying than seeing a rival team and its fans travelling the length and breadth of the country only to be on the receiving end of a humiliating defeat that leaves them rooted towards the bottom of the table.

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Stupid injuries (Video)

Apparently the medical staff at Stoke City have told ex-England striker Michael Owen to sit up straight in an attempt to prevent any injuries he could incur from bad posture.

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Scoring on your debut (Video)

This has to be the most effective way of enamouring yourself to your new fans.

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Teenage Millionaires

Last weekend I read an article that suggested that Liverpool starlet Raheem Sterling was offered a new contract believed to be in the region of £20,000 a week. Only for him to turn it down as he apparently thinks he is worth closer to £50,000.

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Boing Boing Baggies

It’s been a long and winding road for West Brom fans.

A heroic promotion charge one season was often followed by relegation the next. The West Midlands club just couldn’t seem to stay in the Premier League.

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Leaky Leaky Arsenal (Video)

You can’t call them boring! In the standout game of the weekend Arsenal played host to London neighbours Fulham.

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A slice of MotD

The weekend has arrived and it is time for another slice of our favourite football highlights show; Match of the Day. Last week, Gary Linekar displayed his phenomenal and extensive vocabulary as he took the crown of best presenter. Who will it be this week? Let's find out.

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Will Andy Carroll come good?

Newcastle's fantastic promotion season was powered by Andy Carroll's goals which saw them rack up over 100 points on their way back into the Premier League. Prior to their return the top flight, Carroll's name was on everybody's lips as critics became excited that this was the man who could be England's next top marksman.

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The Keeper is coming up....(Video)

It's always fun when a team is losing and it's the final minute. they have won a corner and the manager sends the keeper up. 

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The Drogba Method (Video)

Drogba Method, The - verb - A tactic used by teams wishing to waste time in an important game that they are leading by feigning numerous injuries and rolling about on the ground for a prolonged amount of time. Pioneered by ex - Chelsea striker Didier Drogba.

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The East End Pele (Video)

These days Paolo di Canio is a little more subdued as manager of Swindon Town. By his standards anyway.

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Questions! Questions!

I wonder sometimes whether or not football reporters have a set list of questions prepared that they ask following the game.

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Wenger out? Be careful what you wish for

Following their worst start in 20 years the cries for Arsene Wenger to step down are growing louder and louder from Arsenal fans. 

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Where the trophy drought could have stopped

Arsenal's trophy seven year trophy drought has become the Most Famous Trophy Drought English Football Has Ever Know (TM). Of course, it isn't, but you wouldn't think that with the way a lot of fans talk about it.

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The battle for fourth starts now

Almost a third of the way through this year’s Premier League season, the question must be asked: can Everton hold on to fourth place?

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