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Kane not able, Matt Doherty, Machiavellian Irish players and live reaction to the Spurs loss
This week’s podcast lowdown.
Author: Kevin Coleman
Founder and co-editor of Back Page Football.
Podcast: Raving Raiola, magnificent Van Dijk and super City
The lads take a look at Mino Raiola versus Paul Scholes and wander through the Premier League action from the weekend.
This summer’s World Cup has re-started our love affair with football
With the dust settled from the World Cup in Russia, Kevin Coleman looks back on a tournament that re-started our love affair with football
Square eyes – Examining our continuing obsession with football punditry
Kevin Coleman looks at our continuing obsession with football punditry and the changing face of television coverage.
Steve Finnan, from everywhere to nowhere
Steve Finnan has a unheralded but glittering career. Now he’s completely out of the limelight and that’s what makes him who he is.
Liverpool can’t give up on Loris Karius just yet
Loris Karius hasn’t been very good, but neither has Simon Mignolet. Liverpool need to be patient with their project, writes Kevin Coleman.
United need Zlatan to be on his best, but Mane can steal the show for Liverpool
Here’s are five quick pointers to keep an eye out for ahead of tonight’s Monday Night Football feast between Liverpool and Manchester United.
The Ireland International Player Power Rankings – This is McClean Country
We debut the hastily named Ireland International Player Power Rankings, ranking Irish charge’s throughout their World Cup qualifying campaign – gauging international form, club exploits and what side of the bed Martin O’Neill is getting out of.
Euro 2016 – a fantasy recap
So there went Euro 2016 – along with the host nation’s hopes of winning the championship in front of their own fans. It seems like a long time ago that the tournament started with security issues and the controversy of poor behaviour of a small section of the fans. But it wasn’t long until the […]
German player in Liverpool ahead of transfer
Loris Karius has arrived on Merseyside to undergo a medical ahead of finalising his £4.7m transfer from Bundesliga club Mainz. The German goalkeeper will undergo a medical over the next 24 hours after the Reds agreed a deal with the Jurgen Klopp’s old club. His signing, though, is unlikely to be confirmed until Tuesday evening […]