football

The Offside Daily – Tony Pulis on for West Brom job, Newcastle striker accepts ban and Manchester City wait on Lampard.

December 31, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. Wigan owner Dave Whelan has been banned for six weeks and fined £50,000 for his comments about Chinese and Jewish people. [...]

Sepp Blatter and the Magna Carta

December 31, 2014

By All Blue Daze. It doesn’t take a Hamlet to discern that there’s something rotten in the state of Fifa. Dissension is rising over widely perceived corruption and an [...]

Giving up the ghost – A special football inspired version of ‘A Christmas Carol’

December 24, 2014

By All Blue Daze. ‘Tis the season to be jolly, or so they say. For some however, it doesn’t quite work out like that. In a story particularly popular at this time [...]

Returning to Bolton won’t get Eidur down!

December 19, 2014

By All Blue Daze Fourteen years after he left the club for a ‘dream move’ to Chelsea – as well fame and glory under Jose Mourinho – Eidur Gudjohnsen has landed back [...]

The Offside Daily – Arsenal’s ‘Banter Claus’ video, Newcastle United goalkeeper crisis and the Wealdstone Raider aims for No.1

December 18, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. Alan Pardew will ask the Premier League for an emergency loan to help Newcastle United’s goalkeeping crisis. 2. [...]

The Offside Daily – Neymar turned down Manchester City for weird reason, Manchester United man in match-fixing defence and no unrest at Liverpool says Rodgers

December 16, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. Brendan Rodgers has dismissed reports of dressing room unrest at Liverpool. 2. Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has retired from [...]

The Offside Treble – QPR and Palace players have a brawl in a pub. Louis van Gaal tells Neville to pay attention to his words and Gary Lineker stick up for Arsene Wenger

December 13, 2014

This week Jen Offord talks about QPR’s Christmas party antics, Gary Neville and Louis Van Gaal having words and Match of the day presenter Gary Lineker condemns the [...]

The Offside Daily – Rangers boss resigns, no incomings at Chelsea, Lights out for Tottenham and FIFA corruption vote

December 12, 2014

10 of the biggest football stories of the day: 1. Ally McCoist has resigned from his role as Rangers manager. 2. The floodlights went out twice during Tottenham’s Europa [...]

The Offside Treble – Henry leaves New York Red Bulls, Harry Redknapp cancels Christmas and Emmanuel Petit has some not so nice words to say about the French

December 6, 2014

This week Jen Offord talks about what is next for Thierry Henry after leaving New York Red Bulls, what Emmanuel Petit has has to say about the French, how Harry Redknapp has [...]

Football can be like a kick in The Bulls

December 5, 2014

By All Blue Daze That was then. Remember the moment? All those years ago. John Motson, he of the sheepskin coat, collar turned up against the chill, screaming “Ronnie [...]