The man to restore Liverpool to their former glories?
Coach Frank Rijkaard’s contract with Galatasaray was terminated yesterday by mutual consent. Rijkaard spent sixteen mostly unhappy months with the Tur
Every cloud has a silver lining for Newcastle
Newcastle United were rocked this week by the news that experienced goalkeeper Steve Harper will be out of action for around three months. Newcastle’s
Brett Emerton targets starting spot
Blackburn Rovers boss Sam Allardyce has urged midfielder Brett Emerton to build on the confidence gained from scoring the winner in the 2-1 weekend vi
Has the real John Obi Mikel finally stepped forward?
This must be what all that fuss was about in the first place. John Obi Mikel’s £16m move from Lyn Oslo to Chelsea, via a Manchester United contract, w
VIDEO: Andy Gray’s top commentary moments
Since retiring from football in 1990, former Wolves and Aston Villa striker Andy Gray has built a career co-commentating for Sky Sports alongside broa
Rafa’s the special one
The dust has settled on Rafa Benitez’s Liverpool era. Remember him? The man that guided an average Liverpool team to the promise land of European glor
Is Carlton Cole getting a raw deal?
West ham fans could be forgiven for thinking that there is no player more enigmatic than Carlton Cole. Having impressed intermittently since his move
Roy Hodgson fears lengthy Dirk Kuyt absence
Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson is concerned that forward Dirk Kuyt could be sidelined for far more than a month by a shoulder injury suffered while on
The only way Theo Walcott can answer his critics
Ask Blackpool’s Stephen Crainey who the best player he’s come up against is and the words ‘Theo Walcott’ will leave his lips with a speed reminiscent
English clubs set for Champions League struggle?
Was last year just an anomaly, or was it the end of the cycle? No English teams contested the Champions League final. No English team even reached the