Martin O’Neill still sees Craig Gardner as a central midfielder, not a full-back despite the former Birmingham City player’s impressive performances in defence. Gardner was the Black Cats most accomplished performer in Saturday’s 1-1 draw…
Money doesn’t guarantee success, it merely increases the likelihood of obtaining it. Football’s history books are littered with cases where significant investment has been frivolously squandered away, serving only to send a club spiralling out…
Theo Walcott appears to have a little bit of Nicklas Bendtner about him these days. He wants to plays as a central striker for Arsenal, he says that’s how he arrived when the club bought…
Joey Barton has returned to his old ways by lashing out at an opponent in a friendly fixture for Marseille, The Daily Mail report. The controversial midfielder has a notorious list of misdemeanours from his…
QPR are formulating a January transfer window move for Real Madrid centre-back Ricardo Carvalho, according to reports from The Metro. The Portuguese defender, formerly of Rangers’ Premier League rivals Chelsea, will be a free-agent at…
Patience. It’s something of an operative word swirling around Anfield at the moment. Some Liverpool fans are prepared to sit back and wait to see if Brendan Rodgers' long-term project bears fruit. Some aren’t so…
Yohan Cabaye believes Newcastle must improve if they are to emulate last season's fifth place finish in the Premier League. The Magpies currently occupy tenth position after 11 games with just one win in their…
Manchester United are hoping to persuade Crystal Palace to sell Wilfried Zaha in January, by allowing the talented winger to remain at Selhurst Park on loan for the rest of the season - reports the…
At first it appeared a good idea for Manchester United: two young goalkeepers trading off on starting duties while sharing the burden of responsibility at a big club. But United aren’t a heavy metal band;…
When the season kicked off not many would have predicted this fixture would be contested by two teams challenging for a place in the top-six. Perpetual yo-yo club West Brom were anticipated to struggle under…