Willy or Won’t He? With the next round of World Cup qualifiers just around the corner, Argentina sit top of the group with 20 points from nine games and look well on track to make it to Brazil.  Albiceleste head [...]

Panthers poised for top flight return Remember Boavista? The Porto-based club won the Portuguese Liga title in 2001 and reached the UEFA Cup semi-final less than a decade ago, but they have spent the last four-and-a-half years in the [...]

Lovely Left Footers: James McFadden It’s hard to believe that it was just over twelve years ago that a young, exciting James McFadden first graced the Scottish game. As a talented teenager he made a handful of substitute [...]

Football the brand   Football is not a sport anymore. It is a business and a money making scheme for people looking to make money from fans who will do anything and everything to support their side, whether it [...]

Copa Libertadores 2013 preview pt. II Following on from part I, comes the second installment guiding you through the remaining four groups.  So without further ado here is the low down on Groups 5 through 8…   Group 5: [...]

Copa Libertadores 2013 preview pt. I With the final group places now allocated, the 54th edition of the Copa Libertadores proper kicked off this week.  The South American equivalent of the Champions League always promises to be [...]