The Offside Treble

The Offside Treble – Liverpool could lose out, the FA’s plans for homegrown talent and World Cup 2026

March 27, 2015

Red missed What a week for Liverpool! It started with a game against Manchester United at Anfield, and culminated in a 2-1 defeat and three-match ban for defender Martin [...]

The Offside Treble – United back Rooney, Advocaat’s toughest job yet, and Drogba raps with Chelsea kid Zouma

March 20, 2015

LVG pulls no punches Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock somewhere, you’ll know it was a big week for Wayne Rooney. The Manchester United captain betrayed, by proxy, [...]

The Offside Treble – Chelsea are dumped by PSG, Gomis has health scare and Valencia suffers freak injury

March 13, 2015

There’s no love lost Chelsea were knocked out of the Champions League in extra-time this week, despite Paris Saint-Germain’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic getting sent off. A [...]

The Offside Treble – Carlton Cole v Twitter, Steve Bruce v Gus Poyet and Jonny Evans + Papiss Cisse are in the dock

March 6, 2015

It’s all gone a bit “Ace of Spades” in the Premier League this week, which is the music I’d like you to imagine you’re listening to, as you read this. Unfortunately [...]

The Offside Treble – Monaco humiliate Arsenal, West Ham fans humiliate football fans everywhere and a World Cup Christmas?

February 27, 2015

The magic number North London was once again the scene of the saddest ‘Where’s Wally’ puzzle I’ve ever witnessed on Wednesday as Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger faces [...]

The Offside Treble – Wayne Rooney’s Manchester United ‘dive’, Chelsea fans a disgrace and the return of Tim Sherwood

February 20, 2015

In this week’s edition of The Offside Treble Jen muses on Wayne Rooney’s moral values, the now infamous Chelsea fans in Paris, and the return of Tim Sherwood to [...]

The Offside Treble – Aston Villa bite the bullet, Chelsea silent and TV money is flowing

February 13, 2015

This week Jen discusses the axe finally falling on Paul Lambert at Aston Villa, the TV deal that’s got everyone talking and the question which left Jose Mourinho [...]

The Offside Treble – Harry Redknapp quits QPR, Crystal Palace sign non-league hotshot and Manchester United boss charged

February 6, 2015

This week Jen Offord talks about Harry Redknapp’s departure from QPR, how Crystal Palace dipped into the non-league market and Louie van Gaal being a sore loser. [...]

The Offside Treble – Diego Costa in hot water, Paul Lambert is staying put and a snap-happy little Becks

January 30, 2015

Jen returns this week to talk about Diego Costa’s antics against Liverpool, why Aston Villa should keep the faith with Paul Lambert and Brooklyn Beckham posts pictures [...]

The Offside Treble – Arsenal to be ‘Invincible’ again, David Ginola and a brief encounter between Terry and Sterling

January 23, 2015

Jen ponders the misquoting of injured Theo Walcott in this week’s Offside Treble, before sharing her thoughts on the David Ginola for president saga and touching on the [...]