October 2014

The Offside Daily – Gerrard could move on from Liverpool, Brazilian club to open cemetery and Manchester City’s form worries boss

October 31, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. Celtic winger Aleksander Tonev has been banned for 7 games for racially abusing Aberdeen’s Shay Logan. 2. Lee Clark has [...]

The Offside Treble – ‘Invincible’ Chelsea wobble, Clattenburg’s poor decisions and weak excuses from Pochettino

October 30, 2014

This week Jen Offord ponders Chelsea’s unconvincing performance against minnows Shrewsbury in the League Cup, a Premier League ref’s Clatt-astrophy, and the Spurs [...]

The Offside Daily – Football legend signs for New York Cosmos, Fastest Premier League player survey and Manchester United/City bosses as pumpkins

October 30, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. Real Madrid legend Raul has joined the New York Cosmos in the North American Soccer League. 2. Newcastle United’s [...]

Alex Ferguson learns the difficult art of denial

October 30, 2014

Former Man United manager pins David Moyes’ blame on Glazers in updated version of autobiography. All Blue Daze explores Fergie’s claims to see whether they hold up. [...]

The Offside Rule (We Get It) Episode 10

October 30, 2014

The Offside Rule (We Get It!) turns 2 this week and Kait Borsay, Lynsey Hooper and Hayley McQueen are in the party mood, discussing which three footballing personalities [...]

The Offside Daily – Premier League ref dropped, England legend nearly quit football and Chelsea boss disappointed in fringe players

October 29, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. Northumberland FA vice president John Cumming has been suspended for telling a female official that women would never [...]

The Offside Daily – Ballon d’Or shortlist out, FA Cup first round draw and Newcastle United starlet wins Spanish awards.

October 28, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. Read Madrid’s Gareth Bale is the only British player on the shortlist for the Ballon d’Or. 2. Cristiano Ronaldo [...]

Ardley Getting Over It: How Neal is making AFC Wimbledon comfortable in their new skin

October 27, 2014

By Tom Simmonds. Wimbledon sit 12th in League Two after drawing 2-2 with Tranmere on Saturday. The upward trajectory of their rise has plateaued in recent seasons. Is Neal [...]

The Offside Daily – Respects paid to South African captain, Sunderland life Super League 2 title and Manchester United/Chelsea half and half shirt abomination

October 27, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. South Africa captain Senzo Meyiwa has died after being shot in a burglary. 2. Newcastle United chairman Mike Ashley [...]

Safe Hands for the Future of English Goalkeepers? Goalkeeping Coach David Coles talks to the Offside Rule

October 25, 2014

As another international break has come and gone, despite six more points being in the bag the questions about English talent and the future of the national team are as [...]