Will bullish Benetiz lock horns again or can Rafa really reign supreme at...
So, the inevitable has come to pass. Rafael Benitez, Champions League winner turned stay-at-home blogging whizz, has found a job again after two years in the proverbial wilderness. Not just any job,...
View ArticleIs it time for Liverpool to cut the cord with Steven Gerrard?
With every year that passes, we grow closer to losing another of football’s greats. Legends come and go, and heroes are replaced, but few have etched a legacy for themselves in a club’s history with...
View ArticleChange for Arsenal is terrifying but how long can Wenger ride this wave of...
@AmyEustace asks how many trophies must elude Arsenal before a new manager stalks the touchline at the Emirates… By now, there must be enough dust in the trophy room at the Emirates to block out the...
View ArticleAmy Eustace on Friday: Rafa can be thankful for radical nationalism
In the first of a new Friday Premier League football column, Amy Eustace talks Di Canio, hand grenades, and good news for Arsenal fans. This weekend’s tie between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford...
View ArticleAmy Eustace on Friday: The PFA awards are just a glorified popularity contest
It’s Friday at the time of writing this sentence and that can mean only one thing – apart from all those other things. It’s Amy Eustace’s Friday column and this week she puts some perspective on the...
View ArticleAmy Eustace on Friday: Dortmund the poster boys for Rodgers’ revolution
It’s Friday at the time of writing this sentence and that can mean only one thing – apart from all those other things. It’s Amy Eustace’s Friday column and this week she examines what European...
View ArticleAmy Eustace: Why Liverpool should use ‘the nutcase defence’ for Luis Suarez
It’s Friday. Divert your mind from alcohol and take time to consider why @AmyEustace thinks Liverpool’s best course of action could be to take this one on the chin… Moments of madness are hardly...
View ArticleAmy Eustace on Friday: Everton aren’t impressive, just plain boring
As Rebecca Black correctly points out ‘It’s Friday, Friday, got to get down on Friday’. That’s all well and good but before we ‘get down’ @AmyEustace is getting her claws out and ripping into ‘boring...
View ArticleAmy Eustace: Moyes to be merrier without moody Rooney
This week @AmyEustace ponders Wayne Rooney’s Old Trafford future following David Moyes’ appointment as Alex Ferguson’s successor. If, like me, you’re one of the many football fans who have never known...
View ArticleAmy Eustace: Is Gareth Bale the man to save British football?
This week @AmyEustace ponders whether Gareth Bale is the man to save British football, and why he needs to stay in the Premier League. The word ‘British’ used to simply denote origin, but in recent...
View ArticleHow Manuel Pellegrini’s Spanish revolution can revive Manchester City’s fortunes
A new manager in Manuel Pellegrini and with it a new philosophy. Why quality rather than quantity at Manchester City can bring some much-needed stability on and off the pitch. Let’s be honest. Over...
View Article[infographic] Forget about Will and Kate, Chelsea have real royalty lining up...
Will and Kate this, royal baby that, who cares? The real London arrival worth getting your knickers in a twist for this summer is the return of the one and only José Mourinho, says Amy Eustace. The...
View ArticleLiverpool should ditch Luis Suarez and continue the ‘Rodgers Revolution’
Will he stay, will he go, who is he lining up for dessert? Amy Eustace says Liverpool should just rid themselves of their pesky striker Luis Suarez and let the Rodgers Revolution kick-on this season....
View ArticleAmy Eustace: Glove actually – one glaring problem that’s keeping Arsenal back
This week @AmyEustace on why signing Ozil was a good move for Arsenal, but overlooks a bigger problem… Prophecies long foretold of the day that Arsene Wenger would eventually spend some money, but no...
View ArticleAmy Eustace: What’s a Mata you? Is Jose feeling the love for Juan at last
This week @AmyEustace on why Juan Mata is playing his way back into the Chelsea side as he starts against Norwich this afternoon. It’s so hard to sympathise with footballers. They’re better paid than...
View ArticleNew manager must get the Black Kittens up to scratch against Newcastle
Courage, Ernest Hemingway said, is grace under pressure. Few clubs know more about pressure right now than bottom of the table Sunderland. Last year’s 17th place performance didn’t exactly inspire...
View ArticleHow Roberto Martinez’s philosophy has revived a once drab Everton
Last Sunday’s clash between Everton and Tottenham may have fallen a bit flat but as far as races between dark horses go. But the similarities between the sides are as interesting – if not as...
View ArticleForget Keane and Vieira: Here are the five greatest sporting rivalries
Time heals all wounds, so it’s hardly surprising that a great deal of the fire has waned from the Patrick Vieira/Roy Keane rivalry in the years since the pair have retired. So much so, that between...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: How Luis Suarez hasn’t delivered for Liverpool in the big games
Luis Suarez is rarely the victim, but right now he’s something of a victim of his own sublime season. The Uruguayan has been so mind-blowingly good that he’s been compared to Lionel Messi and Cristiano...
View ArticleAlan Pardew will have nobody else to blame now if Newcastle screw up
If Joe Kinnear’s short-lived stint as Newcastle’s Director of Football was a science experiment, it would’ve been Frankenstein’s monster: ugly, ineffective and ill-advised. His appointment, and his...
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