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Kevin Doyle: The deadline day winner

Kevin Doyle: The deadline day winner

February 3, 2014 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly looks at the Irish international’s move to Loftus Road.

Season Preview 13/14: ASTON VILLA

Season Preview 13/14: ASTON VILLA

July 26, 2013 by Alex Richards

Alex Richards previews the second season of Paul Lambert’s tenure as Aston Villa manager.

Scott Parker’s assimilation at Spurs: Proving his doubters wrong yet again

Scott Parker’s assimilation at Spurs: Proving his doubters wrong yet again

November 8, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

Scott Parker has been drawing a lot of praise for his recent Spurs performances and Ciaran Kelly looks at the midfielder’s career to date.

45 Years of Hurt: What does England's future hold?

45 Years of Hurt: What does England’s future hold?

September 7, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly breaks down the England national side and looks ahead to what could be a bright future for ‘them across the water’.

Villa Begin to Rebuild Under McLeish

Villa Begin to Rebuild Under McLeish

July 18, 2011 by Andrew McCarten

There are big changes afoot at Villa, and Andrew McCarten looks at how Alex McLeish is settling in to his new role.

The increasing prevalence of player power in European football

The increasing prevalence of player power in European football

July 8, 2011 by Ollie Jackson

As Carlos Tevez once again expresses his desire to leave Manchester City, Ollie Jackson looks at the prominence of player power in football currently.

André Villas-Boas’ Appointment: Déjà Vu or Dawning of a New Era?

André Villas-Boas’ Appointment: Déjà Vu or Dawning of a New Era?

June 21, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

With André Villas-Boas rumoured to be on the verge of taking over at Chelsea, Ciaran Kelly looks at whether the young manager can establish his own identity or will forever be labelled the ‘New Mourinho’.

International football, it's a funny old game

International football, it’s a funny old game

June 7, 2011 by Thomas Gaunt

Tom Gaunt compares International football with the domestic game and some of the integral differences which are affecting modern day players and England in particular.

Keeping the British End Up

Keeping the British End Up

February 4, 2011 by Samuel Luckhurst

English players have for a long time been referred to as overpriced, and the recent transfer window has done little to dispell the thought that British is not necessarily best.

The Weekend Wind Down

The Weekend Wind Down

January 25, 2011 by Liam Newman

The first of a weekly column from Liam Newman, winding down the weekend’s Premier League action.

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