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A new golden generation – picking an England squad for the European Championships
With expectations high for England’s new ‘Golden Generation’, James Pendelton talks us though who he’d bring to this summer’s European Championships.
Author: James Pendleton
Mário Jardel – European football’s forgotten bagsman
James Pendleton takes a look at one of European football’s biggest goal-getters in recent decades, Mario Jardel.
Wayne Rooney – A genius shackled by time
As Wayne Rooney hangs up his playing boots, James Pendleton looks back at a long career that produced many highs and some lows.
The best Premier League transfer from every January window
In the follow up to his list of the worst January transfer window signings, James Pendleton takes a look at the best signings since the transfer window’s inception.
The worst Premier League transfer from every January window
James Pendleton takes us through the biggest flops from the January transfer window since 2004.
Future legends – An XI of players who could win the Ballon d’Or
James Pendleton dives into the next generation of football stars as we look for an heir to the throne for the Ballon d’Or.
Appreciating the genius of Olivier Giroud
James Pendleton takes a look at the career contributions of Olivier Grioud, the unfashionable target man with a healthy medals collection.
Ten players to watch in Serie A this season
James Pendleton picks out some of the young stars to keep an eye on in Italy’s top flight.
No fans or pre-season but goals galore – this could be the Premier League’s strangest season yet
James Pendleton discusses what has been a weird and wonderful Premier League season so far as the table starts to take shape.
Championship 2020/21 season table predictions
James Pendleton runs the rule over each of the 24 teams in the English Championship and predicts their final position.