August 2010

Welsh ambition…. but at what cost?

August 19, 2010

The transfer of Craig Bellamy is that rarest of beasts for several reasons. One, it’s a transfer that justifies the media hype it has generated: one of the best players of the Premier League last season has stepped down to the Championship when he is still performing somewhere near his best. Secondly, a player has [...]

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Will Spurs flounder in the Champions League?

August 18, 2010

Last night’s 3-2 defeat against Swiss minnows Young Boys at the Wankdorf stadium underlined Tottenham’s need for new signings as they look to establish themselves in the Champions League. Even if Spurs can reverse the deficit at White Hart Lane in the return fixture and reach the group stage, they will need to bring in at least a couple of qual [...]

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The WAG transfer 11

August 18, 2010

Hordes of new signings around the football world will be straining every sinew to prove their fitness and earn a coveted first-team place for the new season. But how will their WAGs fare in our pre-season fitness test?! [...]

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What do you think of watching football in 3D?

August 17, 2010

The new 3D TV Pub Finder website launches in time for new Premiership season.

Two Yorkshire football fans are switching on to the latest trend among their fellow supporters by launching a new website detailing where matches can be viewed on 3D TV. [...]

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What the first round of Premier League games showed me…

August 16, 2010

So, the first round of games has been completed. And for what it’s worth, here are my thoughts… Didier Drogba is the best striker in the world. Yes, Chelsea’s opponents in the 6-0 win at Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening may not have been the best AND they may well continue their ‘yo-yo’ status and [...]

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Dexy’s Premiership Predictions 2010-11 – PART 3

August 13, 2010

THE RACE FOR THE TITLE At last, we have the final results in and here is my predictions on who will be getting sloshed the most at the end of the season. Villa It’s been a bit of mad one down Villa way this week and to predict the outcome of their season is a [...]

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Aston Villa Owner ‘Determined To Keep Club Mid-Table’

August 13, 2010

RUMOURFLASH: Aston Villa Owner ‘Determined To Keep Club Mid-Table’

This week has been less about transfers and more about managers. Martin O’Neil left Aston Villa, while Fabio Capello is getting all kinds of stick for telling David Beckham his international career is over. In the Championship, Steve Coppell couldn’t stand it any longer a [...]

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Dexy’s Premiership Predictions PT 2. Mid Table Lurkers.

August 13, 2010

Part 2 of Premiership run-down looks at the teams i fancy to be noncing about in the nether regions of mediocrity come May. [...]

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What are your hopes for the new football season?

August 13, 2010

Celebrities including Ian Wright and Alice Cooper talk about their hopes for the next football season.

The Sun has spoken to a host of celebrities, including a few you would not usually expect to hear from, about their hopes for the upcoming football season. In this time of great expectations and excitement The Sun want people to visit their

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Dexy’s Premiership predictions 2010-11

August 12, 2010

Part 1. The relegation also rans

Oh yes my footy crazed brethwen, it has been quite possibly the worst World Cup since I can remember but the wait is over, the Premiership Season is but 48 hours away and it’s promises to be scorcher. So many new faces coming and going and the usual influx of overseas youngsters stunting our development on the in [...]

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Not so Hungry for Hungary

August 11, 2010

Anyone want 3 tickets with me for an England international game tonight because i’ve got some and I can’t get shot of them. No surprising really, after the shambles in South Africa, I don’t think the FA are doing anyone any favours trying to milk the last bit wedge out of supporters. I’ve heard there is something approaching 20’000 tickets still [...]

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Capello’s ‘fresh start’ ignores England’s basic tactical shortcoming

August 10, 2010

Capello’s new-look squad does not address the shortage of midfield security seen at the World Cup; there is not a single holding player in the current 23. This needless game against Hungary, three days before the kick-off of the Premier League season, is surely a time to take a step into the unknown. The token promotion of Arsenal’s young protà [...]

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