The reasoning behind Liverpool’s £51m splurge
One of my favourite subjects to talk about on Live4Liverpool .com is the science of sabermetrics and the work of the Oakland Athletic Baseball team’s Billy Beane . I won’t go over it all again…
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Belgian First Division wrap: Gent on the rise, Anderlecht tumble
Gent consolidated third place in the Belgian First Division with a 4-1 victory over Standard Liege on Sunday.The hosts at Jules Ottenstadion went ahead in the ninth minute, when Ivorian Yaya Soumahoro found the back…
Adam Johnson – how the understudy is set to take on the lead role
Just a few years ago Adam Johnson was Stuart Downing’s understudy at Middlesbrough. Now he has overtaken Downing in the England pecking order and looks to be in with a chance of going to the…
Caption Competition: Arsenal duo come to blows
Arsenal are just one of a number of Premier League clubs who have embarked on a pre-season tour to foreign shores, with the Gunners heading to China. Arsene Wenger’s men are looking to build on…
Tottenham ready to cash in during January window
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has admitted that Heurelho Gomes is likely to leave the club in January, as he struggles to get first team football. The South American stopper was Spurs' first choice last season,…
A-League: Adelaide 0 Wellington 1
Wellington Phoenix have all but secured an A-League finals berth thanks to a 1-0 triumph against Adelaide United on Saturday night. Chris Greenacre's 35th minute header saw the Phoenix move four points clear of the…
Reo Griffiths is the Harry Kane back-up Tottenham desperately need
Mauricio Pochettino's Tottenham revolution has been fired by young talent. Either in the shape of shrewd signings like Dele Alli or players such as Harrys Kane and Winks, who are both "one of their own".Those…
Manchester United, Chelsea? Is this star really good enough for the top four?
The saga surrounding Liverpool forward Raheem Sterling continues to rumble on and we are still no closer to finding out where the England youngster will be playing his football next season. Having refused the clubs…
Dispelling these myths about Aaron Lennon
English football is currently amid a wave of Bale-mania. The Welsh wonder is in the middle of his best season to date, with 16 goals in 26 Premier League appearances for Tottenham Hotspur, leading to…
Leeds fans furious with Berardi for five-match ban
Gaetano Berardi will miss the rest of the season after picking up his third red card of the season this weekend, and Leeds fans have lost patience with the 29 year-old. Leeds fans have had…