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“Unjust, cruel, horrible, unmerited. Any adjective is not enough to define the incredible elimination of Barca at the hands of Chelsea. Few times has a team done so much to deserve to reach the Champions League final as that of … Continue reading

England squad: Winners and losersRoy Hodgson’s Euro 2012 squad created a host of talking points, with enough contentious selections to get #HodgsonOut trending on Twitter. But did the new England boss make the right decisions? Here is a look at the key inclusions and … Continue reading →


You have to admire Steve Kean. Minutes after seeing his Blackburn side relegated, after enduring an hour and a half of chants baying for his dismissal, and getting bundled off the pitch to avoid an angry pitch invasion, Kean fronted … Continue reading

Fergie to blame for United collapseIt was billed as the most important game in Premier League history; it was certainly the most-hyped. But in the end no compelling storyline emerged. Carlos Tevez did not put United to the sword; Ashley Young did not dive for … Continue reading