Martin O’Neill left fuming
Martin O’Neill has slammed his captain Lee Cattermole as the central midfielder saw red for the seventh time in his career. Cattermole was given a straight red for a dangerous tackle on full-back Adam Chicksen,…
League remains priority for Newcastle
Alan Pardew has claimed Champions League qualification would feel like winning a trophy for Newcastle United. The ex Southampton boss is likely to prioritise the league over cup competition this year, as he plays down the…
Are Manchester United really struggling with the tempo?
Manchester United slumped to a 3-2 defeat to Tottenham last weekend for their second loss in their opening six league games; even for the perennial slow-starters they traditionally are, this is a glacial-paced beginning to…
Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils to wait for target
Kevin Strootman’s agent Cheil Dekker has revealed that his player’s services will not be available until the summer, much to the disappointment of Manchester United, who were rumoured to be interested in signing the Dutch…
Gerrard claims only one club played football in Merseyside derby
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has criticised Mersey rivals Everton for playing in a style “similar to Stoke” on Sunday, and insists that the Reds were the only team interested in playing good football. However, statistics…
Injury worry for Sunderland stopper
Sunderland have received bad news from the physio's table after Black Cats goalkeeper Keiren Westwood returned from international duty injured. Westwood, who became the second-choice goalkeeper to Simon Mignolet at the start of this year, had to withdraw from…
Wigan winger returns to training
Ryo Miyaichi has returned to training for Wigan and could be available for this weekend's Liverpool fixture. The winger suffered a slight injury to his groin while playing internationally for Japan last month and Wigan…
Football Advent Calendar Day 1 – WIN a copy of the ‘Secret Footballer’
Welcome to the Football FanCast Advent Calendar 2012! Every day in the run up to Christmas 2012 we’ll be giving away some great football prizes. There’s enough xmas footy goodies to fill a Christmas stocking…
Leeds United In Need Of An All White Christmas
Building momentum in the Championship is crucial for any team that seriously wants to challenge. Over the years the season has often ended with at least one team reaching the Play Offs that had been…
QPR make move for French ace
Queens Park Rangers manager Harry Redknapp has submitted a sizeable bid for highly rated Rennes midfielder Yann M’Vila according to French media source Le Parisien. Redknapp has been keen on bringing the French international to…