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Terry To Hand Captaincy To Ferdinand This Time?
There’s been plenty of ‘ummm-ing’ and ‘ahhh-ing’ over the last few days, but despite Scolari’s initial reassurance that John Terry would again push himself through the pain barrier ...
Written by TheChelseaBlog.org about about 8 hours ago 0 comments -
Rio Doesn’t Want Arsenal Keeper With England
When the stories first started about Manuel Almunia playing for England, I was rather taken aback that Arsenal could have a goalkeeper in his 30’s who’d yet to pick up an international cap...
Written by TheRepublikOfMancunia.com about 1 day ago 0 comments -
MLS Playoff Push: Kansas City Edition
What a crazy year it’s been for Jimmy Conrad and the boys from lil’ ol’ Kansas City. After a strong start, KC has been pretty mediocre for the duration of the season. They’ve had spurts of good play, but they have been way too streaky...
Written by David Wilson about 1 day ago 0 comments -
Week 5 Recap
As we start the second quarter of the season, there are a lot of surprises around the league. Who would have thought that Buffalo, Arizona, Chicago, Tennessee, Denver and Carolina would be division leaders...
Written by John Stepnick about 1 day ago 0 comments -
Rio Ferdinand Has A Pop At Sepp Blatter
Rio Ferdinand was the target of racist abuse when playing for England against Spain in 2004, along with teammates Ashley Cole and Shaun Wright-Phillips...
Written by TheRepublikOfMancunia.com about 2 days ago 1 comments -
Will Kazakhstan Win The World Cup Qualifier?
On the 11th of October 2008, Kazakhstan will play against England at Wembley Stadium in England. Even though Kazakhstan is almost at the bottom of the FIFA Classification, the people and the ...
Written by Roberto Alvarez-Galloso about 2 days ago 0 comments -
Owen-Goal By Capello?
In May 1997 Michael Owen scored his first senior goal for Liverpool on debut against Joe Kinnear's Wimbledon, at the tired and jaded arena that is Selhurst Park...
Written by Matt Matterson about 2 days ago 1 comments -
Chelsea Injuries Affect England
It seems Scolari’s reassurance that John Terry would be playing for England on Saturday may have been a little optimistic...
Written by TheChelseaBlog.org about 2 days ago 0 comments -
Racism in Football: A Case of Actions Speaking Louder Than Words?
I can't stand racism, and it appears I'm not alone. Basically, racism is pathetic—it degrades a person due to the colour of his skin. Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand recently echoed these thoughts...
Written by Salaar Arshad Shamsi about 2 days ago 27 comments -
Player Profile: Daniel Cipriani
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight: 14 st 2 lb (90 kg) Date of Birth: November 2, 1987 (1987-11-02) (age 20) Birthplace: Roehampton, England Daniel Cipriani, the Golden Boy of English rugby made ...
Written by James Hutchison about 3 days ago 0 comments -
UEFA Cup Preview – Group A
Schalke: The outfit currently sits in fifth place in Germany’s Bundesliga. Burning Question: Will 23-year old Peruvian forward Jefferson Farfán showcase his skills or will the summer signing ...
Written by David Wilson about 3 days ago 0 comments -
Why is Michael Owen Not in The England Squad?
For the second time in succession, Fabio Capello has left a fully-fit Michael Owen out of his England squad. I didn't agree with it first time and I don't agree with it now. I just don't understand why Owen is not included...
Written by Barney Corkhill about 3 days ago 7 comments -
Any Room For a Goalscorer?
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Written by Alex Stamp about 3 days ago 23 comments -
Former FA Chief Reveals Neville’s England Strike Plan on Rio’s Behalf
The lengthy ban and extortionate fine dished out by the FA to Rio Ferdinand is something I have challenged time and again on this blog...
Written by TheRepublikOfMancunia.com about 4 days ago 0 comments -
Is Capello Right to Leave Out Owen?
Michael Owen might be the fourth-highest scorer in England history, but Sunday's omission from the England squad has left him in the international wilderness...
Written by Phil Tomlinson about 4 days ago 1 comments -
Three Defeats in a Row Away for the Not-so Mighty Gills
It has been 47 years since Gillingham last beat Exeter City at St.James’s Park (Exeter’s ground, not Newcastle’s), and it looks like it will be another year before they get a chance again...
Written by Yoosof Farah about 4 days ago 0 comments -
Fabio Capello Names England's Squad: Michael Owen Still out, Beckham Still in
Fabio Capello has named his squad for the two World Cup qualifying ties against Kazakhstan and Belarus. Injuries forced out Blackburn’s Paul Robinson, who was replaced by Scott Carson, ...
Written by Matt Semple about 5 days ago 5 comments -
Fabio Capello to Snub Michael Owen Yet Again
I can remember back when my cousin Kevin was playing football. He used to rant and rave about Michael Owen. So, a few years later, when I started to watch football more, the first name I flocked to was Michael Owen...
Written by Bela Trimmel about 6 days ago 8 comments -
England Squad preview
A indepth preview of Fabio Capello’s weekend squad selection for the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers.
Written by Matt Semple about 8 days ago 0 comments -
Dress Up Warm! Discount On RoM Winter Clothes
The RoM shop is running a sale until October 15th on all longsleeve items. Simply enter in the voucher code DRESSUPWARM when it comes to paying to receive a 20% discount. Once at the shop, click on the “Designs” tap, which will allow you to see all the d
Written by TheRepublikOfMancunia.com about 10 days ago 0 comments -
Sky Sports to Lose Premier League Rights to ESPN in 2009?
A bidding war is about to commence for the right to show EPL matches and ESPN's interest is making RIcky O'Neal very uncomfortable...
Written by Ricky O'Neal about 11 days ago 41 comments -
Farewell Darren Gough The Entertainer
Jon Gemmell remembers Darren Gough as the latest Yorkshire great.
Written by Jon Gemmell about 11 days ago 0 comments -
Profiles of the Great and Good: Francis Benali
Francis Benali is the epitome of the journeyman footballer. He played for Southampton 389 times over 16 years and even scored once. Will Gannon finds out why the Saints love their legend.
Written by Willie Gannon about 13 days ago 6 comments -
Parodies - Money Money Money (Featuring Mike Ashley)
David Jacobs takes a dig at Mike Ashley. Tune - 'Money Money Money' by ABBA.
Written by David Jacobs about 13 days ago 3 comments -
Can the Golden Boy of English Rugby Give Wasps Back Their Sting?
As one of the brightest talents in English rugby looks to make his return to the game, could this signal a turnaround in fortune for the reigning Champions? Sam Wilson believes it just might.
Written by Sam Wilson about 15 days ago 0 comments
