1. Arsenal Transfer Talk: 5 Signings Who Could Revive the Gunners Next Season

    Arsenal and Arsene Wenger 's transfer policy since 2004 has blighted the club like an ugly scar. To return to where they were in the halcyon days of the Invincibles and Double-Double's, ...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 1 month ago 15,355 reads 36 comments

  2. Rating Rep. of Ireland's Players in World Cup Qualifier vs. Sweden

    Giovanni Trapattoni's Republic of Ireland team earned a hugely deserved draw away to Sweden in World Cup qualification. The draw maintains the Italian's record with Ireland...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 2 months ago 837 reads 5 comments

  3. Is It Still Fair to Call England an International Football Power?

    England are one of the biggest teams in international football, but is it right to consider them a world power? Over the course of their phenomenal history they have only won the World Cup once in 1966 and finished fourth once in 1990 ...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 2 months ago 1,176 reads 19 comments

  4. 10 Most Creative Players in the Premier League

    Creativity is one of the most important factors in modern football, and when combined with great skill and power, the player in question can become almost unstoppable...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 2 months ago 10,191 reads 85 comments

  5. Picking the Best England Starting Lineup to Take on San Marino

    Let's be honest here, England shouldn't have too much trouble dispatching San Marino. The real questions will be asked when Roy Hodgson's team take on Group H leaders Montenegro in Podgorica just four days later...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 2 months ago 1,772 reads 21 comments

  6. Manchester City Loss to Everton Almost Guarantees Roberto Mancini the Sack

    Manchester City 's 2-0 loss to Everton combined with Manchester United 's tepid win over Reading means the Premier League title is almost guaranteed to go to the red side of Manchester in 2013...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 2 months ago 3,861 reads 133 comments

  7. Picking a UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals Best XI

    The Champions League quarterfinals are upon us. Each team has had its chance to show the world what it has and more importantly who it has...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 2 months ago 7,805 reads 101 comments

  8. World Football's Worst Referee Calls of the Season (Video)

    Of all the people out on the pitch, the referee has the greatest say in the direction of a match. Usually it's 11 vs. 11, but if the ref gets a decision wrong it can often end up looking like 10 vs...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 2 months ago 3,370 reads 10 comments

  9. Just What Makes Real Madrid's Jose Mourinho Such a Brilliant Manager?

    What Makes Real Madrid 's Jose Mourinho Such a Brilliant Manager? There are many words to describe the 50-year-old Portuguese: pragmatic, enigmatic, inspirational and thorough are but a few...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 2 months ago 11,496 reads 88 comments

  10. Why Liverpool vs. Tottenham Hotspur Is the Premier League Game to Watch

    Gareth Bale and Luis Suarez go toe-to-toe in Premier League battle this weekend as Tottenham Hotspur face Liverpool in a match that will have far-reaching ramifications for both clubs and the battle to finish in the top four in particular...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 2,685 reads 4 comments

  11. Why Chelsea Deserve to Miss out on the Premier League Top Four

    Chelsea missed out on finishing in the top four of the Premier League last season, and they deserve to miss out again after another poor campaign both on and off the pitch...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 8,572 reads 91 comments

  12. Unjustified Nani Red Card Mars Real Madrid Win over Manchester United

    Manchester United have been knocked out of the Champions League by Real Madrid , but only after Luis Nani was unjustifiably sent off for a high challenge on Alvaro Arbeloa...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 4,324 reads 82 comments

  13. Wayne Rooney Should Leave Manchester United After Real Madrid Snub

    Wayne Rooney may have played his last Champions League game for Manchester United . The England star was left on the substitutes bench for the Red Devils' crucial Round 16 match against Real Madrid and Cristiano Ronaldo ...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 9,828 reads 67 comments

  14. Charting Arsene Wenger's Rise and Fall at Arsenal

    Once upon a time, Arsene Wenger was Invincible at Arsenal . The club's most successful and longest-serving manager, having led the Gunners to 11 honours between 1996 and 2005, is now under intense pressure...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 6,326 reads 52 comments

  15. Top 10 Players in the Premier League This Season

    Trying to pick the top 10 players in the Premier League during the 2012-13 season is no easy feat. As ever there are a number of top-class players who have risen to the occasion and taken their games to another level completely...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 7,253 reads 63 comments

  16. Arsene Wenger's 10 Most Defiant Quotes as Arsenal Manager

    Arsene Wenger is the most successful manager in Arsenal history, and he's under the kind of pressure one would associate with a man battling against relegation...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 3,231 reads 13 comments

  17. Manchester City vs. Chelsea Is a Must-Win Game for Both Teams

    Manchester City and Chelsea face each other in the Barclays Premier League this Sunday in a must win game for both teams and their managers...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 4,544 reads 21 comments

  18. Thomas Vermaelen Has Been the Most Disappointing Premier League Player This Year

    Thomas Vermaelen has been nothing but a huge disappointment for Arsenal this season. The Gunners' campaign continues to lurch from crisis to revival to crisis in such a way ...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 5,826 reads 19 comments

  19. Rating the Arsenal Players Against Bayern Munich

    Arsenal are all but out of the Champions League after losing 3-1 to a rampant Bayern Munich side at the Emirates Stadium...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 9,090 reads 154 comments

  20. Chelsea Star Frank Lampard Signs Contract to Write Children's Books

    Chelsea star Frank Lampard has signed a new contract with book publisher Little Brown to write a new series of children's books...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 1,554 reads 4 comments

  21. Did Alex Ferguson Stunt Ryan Giggs' Career at Manchester United?

    No doubt about it, Ryan Giggs is a Premier League legend and deservedly so. However, as good as the Welsh star is, the question has to be asked: Did Sir Alex Ferguson stunt Giggs' ...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 16,697 reads 99 comments

  22. 5 World Football Games to Watch This Weekend

    There are a number of huge games this weekend with the FA Cup, the title chase in Serie A, the Bundesliga and La Liga all coming into focus. The FA Cup fifth round roars into action this weekend...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 1,581 reads 3 comments

  23. Why Jose Mourinho Is the Ideal Man to Succeed Roberto Mancini at Manchester City

    Manchester City are on track to lose their Premier League title, and Roberto Mancini is now a man under severe pressure to hold onto his job. There is a quick and easy solution to all the Citizens' troubles— Jose Mourinho ...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 2,699 reads 29 comments

  24. Liverpool Won't Miss Jamie Carragher the Player but Will Miss His Character

    Jamie Carragher is set to retire from football and his life at Liverpool at the end of the 2012-13 season. The Liverpudlian will be missed at Anfield, but not just because of his playing ability...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 3 months ago 2,290 reads 21 comments

  25. 5 World Football Games to Watch This Weekend

    The football world never sleeps, and this weekend is no different with crunch matches, finals, relegation battles and potential title deciders being played across the world. The Africa Cup of Nations is coming to an end with the final on Feb...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 4 months ago 638 reads 1 comments