Tag Archive | "Beckham"

What does Beckham’s return mean for MLS and the Galaxy?

Friday, June 12, 2009

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Former England captain David Beckham is due to return to Los Angeles Galaxy in July following a spell with AC Milan. Beckham’s move to LA from Real Madrid was seen as the end of his European career and an intermediate step between playing professional football and investing heavily in Major League football. However, his commitment [...]

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Top of the flops: The five worst Premier League signings of the season!

Friday, May 22, 2009

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There’s nothing quite like the buzz and thrill of expectancy when your club announces a new signing. Let’s face it, it doesn’t matter if you follow a team in the lowest echelons of the Conference South or one of the European superpowers at completely the other end of the spectrum, you just can’t beat that [...]

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Walker to Wilkins, Beckham to Baker – Five of the best and worst Englishmen in Italy

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

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It’s somewhat rare these days to see an Englishman trying his luck in Europe’s top leagues, especially in the tactical cauldron that is Serie A. In fairness, for many, life seemingly begins and ends with the Premier League where visions of a move abroad are often distorted by what many perceive as the ‘greatest league [...]

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Fergie must match Real’s £21.5m to land Valencia

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

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With the European football season drawing to a close the attention of the UK press is fully focused on transfer tittle-tattle and Tuesday’s big money move centres around Wigan Athletic winger Antonio Valencia. The Daily Mail ‘exclusively’ reveal that the Ecuador international is set to join Real Madrid after Latics boss Steve Bruce thrashed out a [...]

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The Guardian’s view on the seven deadly sins of football

Friday, May 15, 2009

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For most of us the Premier League is a golden idol that we come to worship every weekend. It doesn’t matter where we are, we find a way to make the trip home to sit in front of our telly and bask in the warm glow of the greatest league in the world. Many of us [...]

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