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  1. Chelsea FC: Frank Lampard Ready to Lead Blues in Europa League Final (Video)

    Frank Lampard has the goal record, the captaincy for a night and, if the reports are true, a new one-year contract. Now he's ready to lead Chelsea to another piece of silverware...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 8 days ago 3,359 reads 0 comments

  2. World Football Gossip Roundup: Isco, Wayne Rooney, Edinson Cavani, Frank Lampard

    With Roberto Mancini out of the picture at Manchester City, the way is clear for runaway favorite Manuel Pellegrini to take over...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 8 days ago 43,660 reads 70 comments

  3. English Premier League Power Poll: Week 37

    As the 2012-13 season reaches its conclusion, so does the B/R English Premier League Power Poll. One match remains for all 20 Premiership clubs, but their final power ranking comes this week...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 8 days ago 24,964 reads 54 comments

  4. Transfer Window Advice for Liverpool This Summer

    The January transfer window was a success as far as Liverpool are concerned, reeling in two prime talents in Daniel Sturridge and Philippe Coutinho...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 8 days ago 12,469 reads 57 comments

  5. Arsenal 4-1 Wigan: Theo Walcott Aces Right-Wing Role in Crushing Victory

    Arsenal put in a very good performance to beat Wigan Athletic 4-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 8 days ago 7,659 reads 18 comments

  6. English Premier League: 10 Bold Predictions for the Final Day of the Season

    The 2012-13 Premier League season concludes Sunday with all 20 clubs kicking off simultaneously. As you might expect, that should make for plenty of drama...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 8 days ago 102,618 reads 41 comments

  7. Arsenal Claim Vital Win over Wigan, but Work Remains for Quest in EPL Top 4

    In the end it appeared easy, but as ever with this current incarnation of Arsenal , the full story is somewhat more complicated and immeasurably more dramatic than that...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 8 days ago 9,740 reads 65 comments

  8. Zlatan Ibrahimovic: Summer Transfer Window Profile and Scouting Report

    Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is among the many players being tipped for a possible transfer in the summer window...

    Will Tidey Written by Will Tidey about 9 days ago 5,897 reads 6 comments

  9. Europa League Final: 5 Benfica Players Chelsea Must Watch out for

    Benfica are many people's favourites to win the UEFA Europa League, so it goes without saying that the Eagles have quality in their ranks...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 9 days ago 7,549 reads 22 comments

  10. Manchester City: Errors Which Cost Manager Roberto Mancini His Job

    Roberto Mancini has been sacked as Manchester City manager, leaving Brian Kidd to take control of the final two league matches against Reading and Norwich (via BBC )...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 9 days ago 8,162 reads 16 comments

  11. World Football Gossip Roundup: Cesc Fabregas, Gonzalo Higuain, Neymar

    Cesc Fabregas is being linked with a move to England, but it might not be where you're thinking. Meanwhile, Neymar is (still) being linked with a move to Europe, but (again) it might not be where you're thinking...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 9 days ago 41,698 reads 70 comments

  12. Neymar to Bayern Munich: How Could Santos Star Fit Under Pep Guardiola?

    And so the saga takes another twist, this time in favour of Bavaria. A former Santos official has claimed they Neymar is Bayern Munich-bound this summer: bit.ly/10KFzK3 — Goal...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 9 days ago 15,734 reads 30 comments

  13. Why Wilfried Zaha Can Be a Force in the Premier League for Manchester United

    Wilfried Zaha remains something of an unknown quantity to many Manchester United fans, but his game-winning performance against Brighton in the Championship playoff semifinal definitely answered a few questions...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 9 days ago 17,614 reads 78 comments

  14. Is Bayern Munich the Perfect Working Model of a Modern Football Club?

    The current campaign has already brought unprecedented success to Bayern Munich, and more very well could be coming...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 9 days ago 12,003 reads 157 comments

  15. Mario Balotelli Racially Abused Again in Italy: Why Serie A Must Act Now

    Another Serie A match, another round of racist chanting from a minority of fans for whom the color barrier in sport apparently never came down. What is Italy's problem? This time, Mario Balotelli was playing for his club against Roma...

    Will Tidey Written by Will Tidey about 10 days ago 11,164 reads 21 comments

  16. Mark van Bommel Retires but Not Before Drawing One Last Red Card (Video)

    A month or so back, we pointed you in the direction of a showman going out in style . Today, we bring you something similar—sort of...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 10 days ago 2,151 reads 3 comments

  17. Scouting Marquinhos: Rumoured Summer Transfer Target for Barcelona

    According to Football Espana , Barcelona are looking at Marquinhos this summer in an attempt to shore up their defensive line. A €20 million bid has been touted as an extreme possibility, and it's a link that has most Cules very, very excited...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 10 days ago 10,449 reads 52 comments

  18. World Football Gossip Roundup: Wayne Rooney, Radamel Falcao, Christian Eriksen

    The Wayne Rooney saga continues, and not even a title celebration can knock it off course. Rooney, it seems, is dissatisfied with life at Manchester United, and not even the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson can change his mind (at the moment, that is)...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 10 days ago 33,683 reads 54 comments

  19. Arsenal vs. Wigan: Complete Preview of Vital Premier League Battle

    The term "must-win" is used liberally, but Wigan Athletic 's circumstances dictate that they win both of their remaining English Premier League games to stay up...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 10 days ago 9,346 reads 29 comments

  20. Watch Watford's Dramatic, Late Penalty Save and Winner Against Leicester

    Watford's Premier League dream remains alive after the most dramatic of turnarounds in the nPower Championship playoffs...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 11 days ago 5,822 reads 5 comments

  21. World Football Gossip Roundup: Radamel Falcao, Karim Benzema, Wayne Rooney

    It's not news that Radamel Falcao could be leaving Atletico Madrid this summer. But if recent reports are right, his destination might be different than we first thought. That story leads this Sunday edition of the B/R World Football Gossip Roundup...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 11 days ago 37,492 reads 54 comments

  22. Manchester City 0-1 Wigan: The Tactical Tale of 2 Robertos

    Wigan Athletic completed their fairy tale FA Cup journey by shocking Manchester City 1-0 at Wembley on Saturday...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 11 days ago 7,105 reads 27 comments

  23. AC Milan: 5 Candidates Who Could Replace Massimiliano Allegri

    Even if Massimiliano Allegri takes AC Milan back to the UEFA Champions League next season, there's no guarantee he'll be around to enjoy it...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 12 days ago 9,371 reads 30 comments

  24. Karim Benzema: Why Real Madrid Striker Should Not Be David Moyes' Big Signing

    Manchester United are expected to make at least one big-money signing this summer to offset the loss of Sir Alex Ferguson and rejuvenate the fans' hope...

    Sam Tighe Written by Sam Tighe about 12 days ago 18,687 reads 146 comments

  25. CNN FC: McClaren, Desailly Talk Ferguson; Pedro Picks His Champions League MVP

    This week's edition of CNN FC saw host Pedro Pinto joined by Steve McClaren and Marcel Desailly to react to Sir Alex Ferguson 's retirement at Manchester United ...

    Will Tidey Written by Will Tidey about 13 days ago 4,889 reads 2 comments