As the Spanish and Dutch academies continue to churn out top drawer players, Ashley Escobar looks at the how the positional versitility taught in those countries could be the key for England to succeed at international level.
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New era for Villa as Houllier takes over
Aston Villa have confirmed Gerard Houllier as the man chosen to replace Martin O’Neill, and the Frenchman is relishing the challenge.
To Russia, With Love
Peter Odemwingie’s move from Lokomotiv Moscow to West Brom reignited the topic of racism in football, and his new set of supporters are ready to hit back at their Russian counterparts.
For Your Entertainment?
Tyrone Marshall looks at the money game and how fans aren’t getting much bang for their buck.
Transfer Round Up and Premier League 25 Man Squads – Team by Team
The Premier League clubs have submitted their final 25 man squads for the first half of the 2010/11 season and Mark Jepson goes through them for us.
Deadline Day Dealings
The transfer window is now officially shut until January, and Neil Sherwin looks at the talking points from deadline day.
Premier League Gameweek Two: Top Five Talking Points
One week in and already subject to a rebranding. Such is the cut and thrust world of the Premier League [...]
Paul Scholes – Look out for the ‘quiet’ ones
Peter Rosseli praises Premier League football’s quiet maestro Paul Scholes after his dazzling performance on Monday evening.



