October 2014

The Offside Daily – Bale as good as Messi, Ronaldo, Liverpool defender suffers injury and Smog causing International problems

October 10, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. Stoke City and Bosnia goalkeeper Asmir Begovic believes Gareth Bale can be as good as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. [...]

Part Two – Ruhr rivals in disarray – Schalke

October 10, 2014

By Kevin Hatchard Schalke finally dropped the Sword of Damocles that has been hanging above coach Jens Keller for months. Less than a fortnight after a morale-boosting win [...]

The Offside Daily – Manchester United strikers pet Parrot, Arsenal defender sees funny side of penalty record and NFL to takeover Wembley

October 9, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. Everton and England defender John Stones is set to be out for 10-14 weeks due to ankle surgery. 2. Plans to play Premier [...]

Podcast – Episode 8 – The International break, early season let-downs and footballers in movies

October 9, 2014

Welcome to another week at The Offside Rule (We Get It!). Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper are joined by Kate Partridge to discuss players that have let you down so far this [...]

The Offside Rule (We Get It!) WSL Round Up 2 with Sue Smith

October 9, 2014

The Offside Rule WSL Roundup with Sue Smith

England and Doncaster Rovers’ Sue Smith rounds up this week’s action in the FAWSL for The Offside Rule (We Get It!). With wins for two teams and a draw for [...]

The Offside Rule – Serie A Report with Mina Rzouki

October 9, 2014

Mina Rzouki reports back to The Offside Rule (We Get It!) on the big tie at the top of Serie A – Juventus vs Roma. It was a chance to pump egos and earn bragging [...]

Part One – Ruhr rivals in disarray – Borussia Dortmund

October 9, 2014

By Kevin Hatchard The final whistle went at Signal Iduna Park, and the unfailingly loyal fans of Borussia Dortmund applauded their team, even though they’d lost at home to [...]

Fifteen minutes that could lead to long-lasting fame for Ian Cathro.

October 9, 2014

It’s one of those quotes with a doubtful origin that has now become part of the lexicon of everyday conversation: “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for [...]

The Offside Daily – FBI probe on Manchester United owner threats, Ex-Chelsea boss finds new job and Suarez unimpressed by selfie

October 8, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. Threatening messages sent to The Glazer family, owners of Manchester United are being probed by the FBI. 2. Roberto Di [...]

Steph Houghton becomes first female to be on the Cover of Shoot Magazine

October 8, 2014

by Stuart Dick For the first time in its 45 year history, Shoot has chosen to have a female footballer to be on the cover of its publication. England and Manchester City [...]