JORDAN IBE READY TO BECOME ENGLAND’S NEXT BIG THING

PETE SOUTH looks at the rapid development of the teenage Liverpool winger... Jordon Ibe has made a big impact at Liverpool...

BRISTOL CITY THE 21ST CENTURY GREAT WESTERN

  HARRY ELLIOTT takes a look at a club steaming ahead to a brigher future... STEVE Cotterill has engineered Bristol City...

WAG CORNER

MATTHEW JAMES casts his seasoned eye over the form WHY always him? Mario Balotelli famously asked the question and, as yet,...

IS MOURINHO THE NEW DON?

IAN TOWNSEND looks at how Chelsea’s Portuguese boss appears to be becoming more like the old Leeds manager... IN JUNE 2004,...

WHY BARROW ARE LOOKING WHEELY GOOD

JEFF WELCH believes the Bluebirds can soar again under the ownership of Paul Casson QUESTION. What has the longest cul-desac in...

HONEST SMITH,S JOURNEY IS WELL WORTH A READ

MATT BADCOCK and JOHN LYONS review the pick of the latest football books to hit the shelves JOURNEYMAN – ONE MAN’S...

THE ODD COUPLE

ASA McCOY on the unlikely double act that has got Leicester City moving in the right direction Worlds apart – Cambiasso...

Manchester City: Where did it all go wrong?

As the season draws to a close, many things are yet to be decided, but the winner of the title looks...

Berlin Prepares For UEFA Champions League Final

It has been branded as the UEFA Champions League since 1992 but Europe’s top football tournament, originally the European Champion Clubs’...

Punk Football – the rise of fan-owned football clubs

by Jimmy Keoghan That owners make decisions which some supporters find unpalatable is one of the few immutable truths of the...

Top of the Flops: the big signings who failed miserably in the Premier League

by Rob Bradley The most expensive player in the Premier League cost nearly £60million and up to now he has been...

FIFA and Qatar make me sick

Chris Dunlavy argues that FIFA shouldn't get away with hosting the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, where migrant workers are dying...

HEAD IN THE SAND

GARY TEDDER fears nothing will change at football’s governing body FIFA if, as widely expected, Sepp Blatter is re-elected as president...

WORDS OF WISDOM?

NEIL COTTON looks at the age-old tradition of managers’ notes and explains why they’ve got something valuable to offer, especially when...

MAGIC MURPH

ROB BRADLEY on meeting a hero known for his bizarre matchday programme notes IT’S always a thrill to meet a legend....

COLD COMFORT

ROB BRADLEY questions why he sits outside freezing in mid-winter to watch his favourite team – and comes up with an...

A TALE OF 2 SEASONS

GRAHAM RUTHERFORD looks at why Everton sparkled under Roberto Martinez last term, but have hit the buffers this time around... Everton elation...

THE PREMIER LEAGUE’S NEXT STAR?

Our clubs have had a shocker in Europe this season. JAMIE BASSETT looks at five possible summer signings to lift the...

YOU CAN WIN WITH KIDS!

DAN HOLMES looks at how Liverpool and Tottenham are giving youth a chance... Getting his teeth into it: England new boy...

BY GEORGE… FAN CHEATS DEATH AT MARGATE

For one Non-League supporter, the availability of a defibrillator at his local club helped save his life – and could do...

GROUND BREAKERS

STEPHEN ROBERTS on how Scunthorpe United should take the credit – or blame – for starting the surge for new football...

DON’T CHANGE THE RECORDS

JOHN LYONS argues that football should protect the legacy of old greats – and not ignore their records in favour of...

PHIL NEVILLE BRUTAL CRITICS HELPED ME

JAMES BURCH reports on how the ex-Manchester United, Everton and England star is relishing his new career... Plenty to shout about:...

SCUDA-MORE

KEITH MENARY suggests we need to do everything we can to hang on to Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore –...

THE MAN WITH THE MIC

IAN TOWNSEND wishes that matchday announcers would cut down on their inane chatter Clean your ears out, Robbie!  “Only light a...

WAG CORNER

MATTHEW JAMES casts his seasoned eye over the form POOR Manchester. Alright it rains a bit and there are some dodgy...

A YEAR WITH THE SPITFIRES

JOHN LYONS reviews The More We Win The Better It Will Be, written by Paul McNamara, who was granted ‘access all...

IN OZIL’S DEFENCE

The most expensive Gunner has come under intense criticism in recent months. LIAM NEWMAN explains why the majority of the flak...

HOPPING TO A HAT-TRICK

JOSHUA PECK talks to a fan aiming to ‘do a Geoff Hurst’ at Wembley Jubilant North Ferriby celebrate winning the FA...

What’s happened to Liverpool?

Where it went wrong for Liverpool against Manchester United Matches between Liverpool and Manchester United always carry a little bit of...