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Is Kevin MacDonald The Right Choice For Aston Villa?

August 28, 2010 – 5:30 am

Who will be the new Aston Villa manager? That is a key question for Premier League watchers as a 6th placing (which the Villains have called their own for 3 seasons) is up for grabs. There are no shortage of takers eager to qualify for Europe – Everton, Blackburn, Liverpool, Birmingham, etc. should Aston Villa languish in mediocrity.

By JohnST | Also posted in Aston Villa, Champions League | Comments (0)

Portsmouth’s Administration Must Prompt Premier Leauge To Examine Bad Practices

March 1, 2010 – 7:14 pm

Will football fans still show the same interest in the Premier League if Manchester United and Liverpool go into administration and slipped into oblivion? Portsmouth is only the tip of the iceberg and there are more club failures over the horizon.

By JohnST | Also posted in Portsmouth | Comments (1)

Roberto Mancini Midfield Balancing Act To Accommodate Patrick Vieira

January 14, 2010 – 7:27 am

Mancini’s midfield juggling act has just begun and it will be interesting to see how it pans out. At his age, Patrick Vieira is winding down his career as a football legend and he cannot match his younger contemporaries for pace and has to be used sparingly.

By JohnST | Also posted in Champions League, Manchester City | Comments (1)

Turmoil On The South Coast As Portsmouth’s Problems Mount

January 11, 2010 – 7:06 am

Premier League club Portsmouth have been accused of damaging the game by one of the leading football authorities as problems mount for the south coast side.

By JohnST | Comments (0)

Merseyside Derby Victory Kickstarts Liverpool Late Premier League Charge

November 30, 2009 – 5:55 pm

Liverpool are now back to fifth in the Premier League table and just two points behind fourth place Arsenal. This bodes well for their customary late Premier League charge. Don’t write off Liverpool just yet as Rafael Benitez thrives on a siege mentality and the Reds are at their most dangerous when the chips are down.

By JohnST | Also posted in Champions League, Everton, Liverpool | Comments (0)

Can Manchester United Compete Without Ryan Giggs And Paul Scholes?

October 4, 2009 – 7:07 am

No doubt Giggs remains in a class of his own, and when he does eventually retires, his loss will be more keenly felt by Manchester United than any other player during Fergie’s illustrious reign.
But for the continuity of United’s success, this should be the last season that Giggs hogs the limelight in this manner.

By JohnST | Also posted in Champions League, Manchester United | Comments (0)

Arsenal To End Five Year Trophy Drought?

August 22, 2009 – 1:48 am

I believe Arsene Wenger can coax this team to rise to the occasion and punch above their weight. If Arsenal pass the tests at Manchester United and Manchester City with flying colors and continue to stay cautious, focused and motivated, they could very well end their five year trophy drought.

By JohnST | Also posted in Arsenal, Champions League, Manchester United | Comments (0)

Watershed Moment For Michael Owen At Manchester United

July 12, 2009 – 6:50 am

Who would have thought Michael Owen will be training at Old Trafford? Even though it has been a week since the official transfer was announced, the debate on his suitability rages on, at times emotionally charged with disbelief, vitriol and ridicule.