Category: Natter Posts
Everton boss Roberto Martinez – the end of year report
I remember watching Spanish Football on Sky about 8-10 years ago, each week there was a Spanish panellist, he played for the now fallen Chester City, I couldn’t comprehend other than being from that neck of the wood
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s dodgy grasp of French leaves PSG team-mates in tears of laughter
Zlatan Ibrahimovic was crowned the Ligue 1 Player of the Year for the second season running on Sunday evening, also picking up trinkets for ending 2013/14 as top goalscorer and the scorer of the league’s most be
Is it all doom and gloom for English football?
Greg Dyke shared his findings last week from his England Commission and the way forward for the national side if they wish to succeed. The main criticism the Football Association has been faced with (and rightly s
Footballer scores then runs into crowd to applaud his goal
There have been hundreds of creative goal celebrations we’ve all had the pleasure of witnessing over the years and they usually go down extremely well. We’ve seen it all. This latest one from Lithuania is not only very origi
Major League Soccer: what’s good and bad about it?
In America you have two forms of fans, like in any other country; those who love the sport and those who follow it, but not religiously, and want to tell you the negatives about it. Major League Soccer has that, …
Spurs – a golden opportunity gone
Where has it all gone wrong for Spurs? Not that long ago they were busy beating AC Milan in the San Siro and making a mockery of Inter at White Hart Lane. Back then it was Bale, Modric and Van der …
Steve McClaren: from wally with a brolly to revival of the Rams
Football, it’s a strange old game… One minute you’re coaching the England National team to what should have been routine qualification to a European campaign, the next you’re stood in the pouring rain with nothing but a
Brazilian side attempt hilarious new way of stopping low free-kicks but fail
There’s been some excellent improvisation when it comes to free-kicks over the years, but Brazilian Serie B side Ponte Preta attempted something quite sneaky and very original during their Copa Brazil second round cla
How Manchester United can go Dutch with Van Gaal, Giggs and the Class of ’92
Manchester United are rumoured to announce the appointment of Louis Van Gaal as their new manager in the near future. The Dutchman has been the favourite for the job ever since David Moyes was sacked last
FC Copenhagen fans perform incredible ‘cannonball’ tifo
Danish neighbours FC Copenhagen and Brondby are hardly the best of friends. In fact, they’re fierce rivals and have been for a very long time. This tifo by FC Copenhagen’s fans from Sunday’s Superliga derby shows just
Chelsea need a new Jose Mourinho
As a Chelsea fan, loving a manager is rare occurrence, purely because we chop and change them so much. Jose Mourinho is one of the few exceptions though. Fellow Chelsea fans adore him, mainly down to witnessing hug
DJ Stewart Downing
It’s a bit of a slow news day and seeing as it’s Bank Holiday Monday, this is probably the best thing we’re able to produce for you today. It features Stewart Downing DJing at Hed Kandi Bar in San Antonio. …
A superb new compilation of rare Diego Maradona clips
Footage of Diego Maradona completely humiliating defenders of the past is basically football porn. There’s a shedload of familiar clips around and most of it you’ve probably seen already as the Argentinian played
Failed ‘frenzy’ at MK Dons
Milton Keynes Dons, the team that was formed off the back of Wimbledon’s league place in possibly the ugliest formation of a football club in British footballing history. Rightly or wrongly though, they’re here now and after years
Four things that need to change at Arsenal
On Sunday, Arsenal lost 3-0 to Everton at Goodison Park which has thrown their challenge for fourth-place into question. This comes just a couple of months after they were flying high at the top of the table and looking like