When you think about Blackpool and their brief stint in the Premier League, you’ll think of two things: their leaky backline and some random ability they had throughout the squad. Chief among whom was Scottish
When the great Eric Cantona retired from the game and wore his Manchester United jersey for the last time on the 11th May 1997, there was an overwhelming question which was; ‘’Who’s going to replace the
There are very few moments in football history which are as obviously symbolic of baton-passing than this one, let me tell you that much! Just in case you’ve been living under a rock for the
There are few things more beautiful in the sporting world than a tasty return … and here, we have perhaps the most heralded of the lot! In case you didn’t know this, Robbie Fowler was
You ever heard that phrase, ‘pressure makes diamonds’? While it’s true, pressure can make rubble too! Hehe, that rhymed. It’s my personal opinion that Michael Owen is grossly under-appreciated for just how good he was
I must say, I do hold a soft spot for players who are willing to remain humble in the eyes of stardom and go for something that wouldn’t suit the pristine image of those at
Nowadays, we know him as perhaps the most likeable multi-champion in world football, but even the greatest have to start somewhere … Prior to becoming the loveable icon we all appreciate today, N’Golo Kanté was
We shouldn’t speak ill of another country’s customs, but let’s just say that this is … rather unusual to those unaccustomed with such practises. To the millennials of today, Les Ferdinand’s entire introduction into the
In a season where Manchester United would go where none had gone before, it was expected that one of United’s immortal treble winners would receive the ever-coveted ‘PFA Player of the Year Award’ Hell, even
There are certain players that just stand out for a particular attribute, so here’s my own recollection of Liverpool’s Norwegian left-back. Coming off the back of being a regular at AS Monaco, John Arne Riise
A player revered for how he joyously he played the game of football, it’s worth remembering that there was a lot of resilience behind that
I mean technically speaking, it is still uber successful in the gaming community, but as far as PR goes, they really stiffed themselves on this one Over
I’ll admit, even I wasn’t aware of who he was when this news broke in 2010, but you can bet your bottom dollar, we all know who
