September 2017

Weekend Wanderings: Chelsea host Man City, What next for Carlo Ancelotti?

September 29, 2017

Another week has gone by with another managerial casualty along the way (so long Carlo Ancelotti). With the Champions League and Europa League fixtures fresh in the mind, [...]

Liverpool lucky, Arsenal profited from Bobby Madley’s low confidence, Mark Halsey’s Ref Review

September 28, 2017

It proved to be perhaps the busiest weekend of the Premier League for officials, and not just those with the whistle. Assistants and even fourth officials come under Mark [...]

Michelle Owen: New format frailties for the Women’s Super League

September 28, 2017

As the women’s game continues to grow and gather pace, The FA’s approved reform of the Women’s Super League raises more questions than it answers for Michelle Owen in [...]

Premier League: Team of the Week ft. Man United, Chelsea, Tottenham and Everton

September 26, 2017

FA Women’s Super League striker and Wales international Helen Ward picks her performing side of the week. GK – David De Gea (Manchester United) A close game against [...]

How capos and supporters’ groups make the MLS and NWSL incredibly unique

September 21, 2017

Megan Cleary looks at the role of capos in North America’s soccer and how they and supporters’ groups can help bring the atmosphere to the stadiums in both the [...]

Chelsea’s red card was spot, plus more praise for Jon Moss in Mark Halsey’s Ref Review

September 20, 2017

In a weekend full of contentious decisions and questionable penalty claims, Mark Halsey from youaretheref.com has given us his two cents on the Premier League’s biggest [...]

Premier League: Team of the Week ft. Man United, Man City, Newcastle and Swansea

September 19, 2017

FA Women’s Super League striker and Wales international Helen Ward picks her performing side of the week. GK – Nick Pope (Burnley) The young goalkeeper was thrown [...]

EFL: Give the EFL a chance

September 18, 2017

Now I love the English Football League; the Championship in particular. I’m one of those crazy people who thinks that the Championship is actually the best league in the [...]

Women’s football: WSL transfer window winners and losers

September 15, 2017

The Women’s Super League transfer window has closed with a resounding slam after one of the busiest and most intriguing periods of activity since its inauguration. The [...]

Weekend Wanderings – Arsenal travel to Chelsea, Bayern Munich look to get back on track

September 15, 2017

Alasdair Hooper takes a look at some of this weekend’s big talking points in football… Urgency and the demand for success has never been higher – just ask Frank De [...]