
Why Garry Monk’s Swansea dismissal could harm the club
Garry Monk, a revered Swansea legend, has lost his job as manager of The Swans following a recent run of dodgy results and, according to chairman Huw Jenkins, a drop in performance levels from the players, amongst

Manchester United’s managerial dilemma
Talking about Manchester United’s managerial problems feels more out of place than seeing Jurgen Klopp in a meditation centre given the years of stability Sir Alex Ferguson gave the Red Devils but now, more than ever s

Bethlehem Steel: Back again
In US football history, there are two clubs that are known for their winning – New York Cosmos and Bethlehem Steel. Bethlehem may at this point only be known as a name from the past or for the retro junkies …

Why Dortmund’s Aubameyang won’t come to the Premier League
Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has had an unbelievable season so far in Europe and the Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park, and has scored more goals than syllables in his name for Borussia Dortmund this se

Atletico Madrid – the Manchester United of this season
As much as results are the key to a successful tenure as manager, performance has got to be up there too and if your team are putting on performances more boring than a midget’s day out at a theme park …

Eddie Howe is the right man to keep Bournemouth up
With the Premier League survival prize fund bigger than ever, staying up is an absolute necessity for any club in England’s top flight. Newly promoted AFC Bournemouth are no different in that respect and the pressure in mou

Watch: Giddy Swedish police get picture with Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the past day, you’ll probably be aware that Sweden have qualified for Euro 2016 in France after knocking out Denmark in a 4-3 aggregate win, with star striker Zlatan Ibrahimov

Watch: Brescia’s Morosini pays tribute to Paris with emotional celebration
Following the terrible scenes that took place in Paris at the weekend, sportsmen and women around the world have been paying their respects to the city, their people and those who sadly lost their lives in what can only be

A summary of the last seven days in football
Jurgen Klopp continues to impress me with the way he conducts himself as a manager. Many people remember him fondly during his time at Borussia Dortmund and probably have them as a secret second club such was th

Why Arsenal will win the Premier League title this season
After losing to West Ham United on the opening day of the season, many moved to immediately dismiss Arsenal’s chances of winning the Premier League title. Oh, how wrong they were. Ten matches later, the Gunners are curr

Watch: Former West Ham, Chelsea and Liverpool star Joe Cole scores classy free-kick for Coventry
During his peak years, Joe Cole was considered as one of England’s best players, particularly when it came to his technical ability. He backed up those claims on plenty of occasions, but as he’s got older and injuries have