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August 2011

Three heavyweight European movers and shakers

August 31, 2011

As I sit here watching Sky Sports News tediously round up a number of what will probably end up being completely insignificant transfers, I can’t help but think of the deals being rushed through on the continent which could have a far greater impact on the global game. Looking beyond the narrow gaze of our [...]

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Arsenal Must Hijack Spurs In Bid for Parker

August 31, 2011

The drubbing of Arsenal at Old Trafford this Sunday made for some uncomfortable viewing, even as a life-long Manchester United fan. When it comes to United v Arsenal we are used to seeing two of the best sides in the world taking to the field and at the end of the season both sides are [...]

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Please Arsenal, pull your finger out

August 31, 2011

Arsene Wenger has to be applauded for his efforts as the transfer window draws to a close. After being humiliated at Old Trafford on Sunday, he cannot have spent much of his time off the phone as he looks to bring in the necessary reinforcements to make his side competitive this season. But Chu-Young Park [...]

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You Don’t Always Get What You Pay For

August 30, 2011

Transfer are always the talking point during pre-season (and for many, the lack of them). Obviously we’re all much more aware of what’s been happening here in Albion and the big money transfers, but around Europe teams have been snapping up bargains all over the show, so we have compiled an eleven of players signed up [...]

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Who Is To Blame At Arsenal?

August 30, 2011

Much has been made of Arsenal’s 8-2 demolition at the hands of Manchester United on Sunday, and rightly so. Being hammered so comprehensively by a team that is not supposed to so emphatically superior (if the purported competitiveness of the Premier League is to be believed) and has, in the not too distant past, been [...]

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Peter Crouch – what is he good for?

August 30, 2011

Absolutely nothing? Instead of picking on Arsenal I’ll pick on their North London rivals and Peter Crouch in particular after his performance last Sunday. I’ve been struggling to figure out why he was selected for the game against City and his display left me even more confused. He scores but he’s not very prolific. Many [...]

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Arsenal FC RIP 2011

August 29, 2011

Arsenal 2004/05 GK Lehmann RB Lauren CB Campbell CB Toure LB Cole RM Ljungberg CM Veira CM Gilberto LM Pires CF Bergkamp CF Henry   Arsenal 2011 GK Szczesny RB Jenkison CB Koscielny CB Djourou LB Traore LMAshavin CM Rosicky CM Ramsey CM Coquelin RM Walcott CF Van Persie [...]

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Do you want to play semi pro or pro? Now’s your chance

August 26, 2011

We are proud to announce the first of many UKFF Pro Trial Challenge Matches. You’ll be representing the UK Football Finder brand, against the best players from the  Jamie Lawrence Academy, so don’t embarrass yourself. Exceptional players only. Please bring £10 for the pitch, no pay, no play, and that is final.     [...]

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Adebayor will propel Tottenham above Arsenal for good

August 26, 2011

This summer, Tottenham Hotspur have shown Arsenal how it’s done when it comes to holding onto your best players. Spurs can look forward to enjoying Luka Modric’s services this season as well as Emmanuel Adebayor as a striker- clearly one of the best strikers in the Premier League. Where Wenger has remained defiant in the [...]

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Is it time to stop taking FIFA World Rankings seriously?

August 25, 2011

For those of you who missed it, FIFA announced its revised edition of its World Rankings yesterday and I’m sure that many of you will be as surprised as I was when you see the top ten looking like this: Netherlands Spain Germany England Uruguay Brazil Italy Portugal Argentina Croatia Before I start my argument, [...]

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Carling… Britain’s ‘number one’ beer but hardly Britain’s number one footballing competition!

August 25, 2011

Tuesday evening saw the start of another Carling cup campaign for many Premier League sides, but yet again the relevance of the competition is being called into question. For the likes of Arsenal and Manchester United this competition has helped clubs to develop their talented youth players over the past decade, but for teams who [...]

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Change of luck at Arsenal?

August 25, 2011

On Wednesday night Arsenal qualified for the Champions League. It was a very tense first half, with the Gunners going down 1-0 (agg 1-1), the tense half was a different story. After the break, Arsenal came back strong, dominating the game as we are so used to seeing them do. The game ended 1-2 Arsenal [...]

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