This may be a bit long-winded and rambling but I hope you stick with me as there are a number of important points to discuss. UEFA recently released a publication entitled “Safeguarding The Heritage And Future Of Team Sport In Europe”, which outlines UEFA’s stance on principles of good governance, player agents and home-grown players. […]
UEFA’s Stand For Club Identity And Fair Practices
October 10th, 2008 · Comments · FIFA, UEFA, Uncategorized, ac milan, arsenal, champions league, champions league history, chelsea, disciplinary action, epl, liverpool, real madrid, rules
Tags: ac milan·champions league·chelsea·debt·liverpool·manchester united·real madrid·UEFA
Champions League Matchday Two Roundup
October 4th, 2008 · Comments · FC BATE Borisov, cfr 1907 cluj, champions league, champions league group stage, chelsea, real madrid
On the newly re-launched Third Half podcast (a roundup show for all the Talk web sites), I had a great discussions with host Jonathan Starling about the goings-on of Matchday 2. Download the episode from EPL Talk.
It was a Matchday that saw debutants BATE Borisov and CFR Cluj pull off draws (and one might say […]
Tags: chelsea·juventus·real madrid·third half podcast
Friday Five: Wembley to Host 2011 Champions League Final, Thierry Henry Unhappy
September 26th, 2008 · Comments · barcelona, champions league, champions league final, cska sofia, everton, liverpool, real madrid
In a new experiment, I am going to try a weekly wrap-up of news stories that caught my eye but that I don’t think require pages of analysis as I am prone to doing
So, here they are, concise and hopefully interesting.
UEFA are expected to formally confirm in December that Wembley will host the […]
Tags: barcelona·champions league·champions league final·cska sofia·everton·liverpool·real madrid·wembley stadium
Champions League Group Stage Draw Results
August 28th, 2008 · Comments · arsenal, as roma, atletico madrid, barcelona, bayern munich, champions league, champions league group stage, chelsea
I’ll have more analysis and comments later but for now just a quick update on the results of today’s drawing. Some of the groupings, as in past seasons, was almost a bit too predictable but there are some interesting matchups ahead (Real Madrid - Juventus springs to mind as does Manchester United - Celtic and […]
Tags: arsenal·as roma·atletico madrid·barcelona·fenerbahce·inter milan·internazionale·liverpool·manchester united·real madrid
Ronaldo picks Real Madrid over Manchester United
June 5th, 2008 · Comments · manchester united, real madrid
As the old saying goes, money talks and Cristiano Ronaldo is listening. The 23-year-old Portugese superstar finally ended his silence in an exclusive interview with respected Brazilian website Terra he is reported as stating: “I would like to play for Real Madrid but only if it is true they are ready to pay what Manchester […]
Tags: barcelona·cristiano ronaldo·manchester united·real madrid·robinho·sergio ramos









