Archive for July, 2010

Premier League Success Has Little or Nothing to do With English Talent

by Gillen Reid on July 18th, 2010 19 comments

COS contributor Gillen Reid wonders if the lack of English talent in the Premier League may well be the reason for its success?

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Tagged Under: fabio capello, Premier League

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Fulham to Choose New Boss Next Week: Two Experienced Names in the Frame

by Mr Neutral on July 18th, 2010 3 comments

Craven Cottage outfit to decide between two managerial heavyweights.

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Tagged Under: Ajax, Fulham FC, martin jol, roy hodgson, sven goran eriksson

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Liverpool Complete £6m Insua Sale: Argentine Joins Fiorentina

by The Newshound on July 18th, 2010 59 comments

Anfield full back heads for Florence.

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Tagged Under: Emiliano Insúa, Fiorentina, liverpool fc

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Manchester United Ready for Cheeky £36m Double Real Madrid Swoop: Ferguson Set for Mourinho Move for Evra and Vidic

by The Newshound on July 18th, 2010 37 comments

Old Trafford set for yet another Bernabeu transfer saga?

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Tagged Under: Manchester United, Nemanja Vidic, patrice evra, real madrid

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Arsenal Ready for £39m Barcelona Bid as Catalan Giants Refuse To Give Up Fabregas Chase

by The Newshound on July 18th, 2010 15 comments

One last attempt by Barca to nab Emirates captain.

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Tagged Under: arsenal fc, barcelona, cesc fabregas

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Vuvuzela + Blender = Death of Vuvuzela (Video)

by Mr Neutral on July 17th, 2010 1 comment

Tom Dickson is an odd man. His hobby is to blend anything he can get his hands on. He has blended marbles, mobile phones and a camcorder as well as a cat (we made that up). If you watch the video below you will see how his remarkable Blender serves its sharp justice on a Vuvuzela, with astonishing results.

Thanks to The Spoiler for this amusing video.

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Tagged Under: Blender, Tom Dickson, vuvuzela

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Arsenal Boss Has the Last Word On the Whole Barcelona/Cesc Fabregas Saga

by The Newshound on July 17th, 2010 16 comments

Emirates manager tries to draw a line under constant speculation.

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Tagged Under: arsenal fc, arsene wenger, barcelona, cesc fabregas

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The Capello Index: England Boss Distances Himself from Damning World Cup Ratings

by Mad Dog and Glory on July 17th, 2010 no comments

Fabio is not a happy man.

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Tagged Under: Capello Index

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Crystal Palace 0-1 Chelsea Pre-Season Friendly Highlights (Video)

by Mad Dog and Glory on July 17th, 2010 3 comments

Ghana midfielder made a scoring return to the Stamford Bridge ranks in this London derby pre-season opener at Selhurst Park.

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Tagged Under: Chelsea FC, Crystal Palace FC

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Barnet 0-4 Arsenal Pre-Season Friendly Highlights (Video)

by Mad Dog and Glory on July 17th, 2010 13 comments

The Emirates side made light work of their League Two opponents in the annual pre-season friendly at Underhill. Jay Simpson, back at the club after a successful season on loan at QPR, scored twice and Andrei Arshavin and Samir Nasri completed the scoring in this good run out for Arsene Wenger’s men.

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Tagged Under: arsenal fc, barnet

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Liverpool Complete £15.6m Deal to Sign Joe Cole?

by The Newshound on July 17th, 2010 144 comments

Have Anfield side captured former Stamford Bridge midfielder?

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Tagged Under: arsenal fc, Joe cole, liverpool fc, Manchester United, tottenham

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Manchester United Top Ten Targets: £187m of Talent Analysed

by StretfordEndSteve on July 17th, 2010 46 comments

The Independent came up with a list of ten potential Anfield targets and here are my thoughts on the players we have been linked with.

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July 07, 2010 - South Africa - Football - Germany v Spain FIFA World Cup Semi Final - South Africa 2010 - Durban Stadium, Durban, South Africa - 7/7/10..Germany's Mesut Ozil looks dejected.

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Tagged Under: David Luiz, Inter Milan, karim benzema, Lassana Diarra, Luis Fabiano, Maarten Stekelenburg, Manchester United, mesut ozil, Miguel Veloso, real madrid, Sevilla, sir alex ferguson, Wesley Sneijder

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Will Ferrell Is “Jeff Vuvuzela” The Inventor of The Vuvuzela (Video)

by Mad Dog and Glory on July 17th, 2010 2 comments

Amusing skit from the ESPYS, which in case you didn’t know is short for the Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards, which is hardly a catchy title. How about the Sports Academy Awards instead?

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