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Archive for November, 2011

Easy Pickings: What the EPPP could mean for the Football League

November 24th, 2011 by Michael Creane

Michael Creane looks at the impact that the Elite Player Performance Plan will have on clubs outside of England’s top flight.

The state of football in Sudan

November 23rd, 2011 by Omar Almasri

We head to Africa as Omar Almasri looks at football in Sudan.

Champions League – Matchday 5 Review (Tuesday)

November 23rd, 2011 by Ger McCarthy

Ger McCarthy rounds up Tuesday’s Champions League action as both Manchester clubs enjoyed a difficult night while Real Madrid had no such problems and were impressive again.

The most illustrious, the marquis of Del Bosque

November 23rd, 2011 by Khaya Moyo

Khaya Moyo looks at Spanish boss Vicente del Bosque and the success he has enjoyed with both club and country.

Champions League – Matchday 5 Preview (Wednesday)

November 22nd, 2011 by Ger McCarthy

Ger McCarthy looks ahead to Wednesday night’s Champions League action with the game between AC Milan and Barcelona the clear standout affair.

Giovanni Trapattoni: Dissecting the achievements of the ‘lucky’ manager

November 22nd, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

In another fantastically researched and put together article, Ciaran Kelly looks at the career of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni.

Champions League – Matchday 5 Preview (Tuesday)

November 21st, 2011 by Ger McCarthy

Our Champions League guru Ger McCarthy looks ahead to Tuesday night’s games as Manchester City face the prospect of a tricky trip to Naples to take on Napoli.