All posts by Natter Football

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Take England around the country

There has been growing talk recently of a different kind of football coming to the UK in the form of a hugely growing American league in the NFL. American Football is becoming increasingly more popular over this side of t

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Off-field commotion clouds on-field success at Bristol Rovers

Being a Bristol Rovers fan has never been easy. 3rd May 2014 was one of the most distressing, tear-jerking days of my life as a 1-0 home defeat to Mansfield consigned my side to relegation from the Football League f

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Discovering the MK Dons

As a Milton Keynes resident and loyal Spurs fan, I’ve never felt comfortable supporting our adopted MK Dons. Uprooting a club steeped in history and stripping it clean was wrong on so many levels while keeping the ‘Don

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Who will benefit from break?

International breaks are met with loathing from Premier League fans, with the prospect of a weekend without top level domestic football leaving many supporters feeling empty and devoid of purpose. Most can, and will, wat

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Debt-free at last – the turnaround at Portsmouth FC

When Portsmouth Football Club was bought solely by its fans nearly 18 months ago, the paragon of sustainable and transparent club ownership that is pornography baron David Gold was questioned as to his views on fans

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Ronaldinho creates his own version of ‘Total Wipeout’

Ronaldinho’s a bit of character, isn’t he? He’s always smiling and seems to enjoy having a laugh with his friends on a regular basis. This latest video shows the shenanigans he gets up to might be a little bit different

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Former Arsenal reject Nicklas Bendtner scores superb overhead kick

Nicklas Bendtner tends to be compared to the likes of Emile Heskey due to his largely poor displays during his time in England. There’s no doubting that there’s a good player in there somewhere but he just doesn’t seem

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Why Mario Balotelli isn’t the answer for Liverpool

During the latter stages of last season, it became apparent through the reports of various media outlets that Fenway Sports Group were prepared to loosen the purse strings for Brendan Rodgers, and provide a summer “war c

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Phenomenal: Cristiano Ronaldo’s 22nd La Liga hat-trick

The best player in the world is on another planet at the moment. After his Real Madrid side thumped Athletic Bilbao 5-0 on the weekend, Cristiano Ronaldo reached a remarkable milestone by scoring three of the goals. It wa

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Have club ruled over country in Sturridge omission?

While the upcoming Euro 2016 qualifying games against San Marino and Estonia may not strike much fear into any England fans, both fixtures provide a wonderful opportunity for the players to show that they can still perf

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Ouch: Argentinian referee picked off at point-blank range

Who’d be a referee, eh? This latest clip from an Argentinian lower-league game between Centro Espanol and Liniers pretty much clears that common question up after female referee Salome Di Lorio was on the end of a bullet

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Have Liverpool ‘done a Spurs’?

With £130million spent to aid the post-Suarez recovery, Liverpool have started the current campaign in a sluggish fashion. Only seven points from the first six games – including three losses – presently sees the Merseyside club o

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Spurs will regret not signing a striker

After a bright start to the season with consecutive wins over West Ham & QPR, a Mauricio Pochettino inspired Spurs have stuttered of late. A home defeat by then bottom of the table West Brom exposed a serious chink in th

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Assessing Serie A giants Juventus

Italian football doesn’t always get the credit it deserves particularly from English football fans, with people enchanted by the ‘best league in the world’ in the Premier League and the glitz and glamour of Spain’s La Liga st

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Gold: Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville attacked by a sprinkler

Ah, the good old sprinkler. Where would we be without them? They’ve provided some great moments over the years as they tend to have a mind of their own, soaking plenty of well known personalities in the process. Well, the