Zonal Marking

September 29th, 2016 by Michael Cox

It feels like Jurgen Klopp would make an excellent politician. His appearance on Sky’s Monday Night Football was viewed as

August 20th, 2015 by Michael Cox

City have acquired a new centre-back every summer since 2009 and now have captured the signing of Nicolas Otamendi to help solve their defensive problem at a mere £32m. Michael Cox explains why this could be their best signing so far!

June 10th, 2015 by Michael Cox

Argentina Having fought their way to last summer’s World Cup final, Argentina arguably have an even better squad for this

May 29th, 2015 by Michael Cox

Michael Cox assesses and ranks just how good, or bad, all 25 managers who took part in last seasons Premier League contest.

May 21st, 2015 by Michael Cox

Liverpool and the 20-year-old Raheem Sterling are at war. The young playmaker wants more money but Liverpool aren’t moving on wages. Now he wants away – so just how much is potential worth in today’s transfer market?

May 7th, 2015 by Michael Cox

The majority of matches have been dull in the entertainment stakes, a lacklustre title race hasn’t helped either and our top teams haven’t been particularly great in Europe… Has this been the poorest Premier League season ever?

April 22nd, 2015 by Michael Cox

Referees get abuse from the stands, from players, from pundits and from managers who watch replays of incidents from multiple angles before slating the poor ref. But now refs have a new critic – themselves!

March 26th, 2015 by Michael Cox

Roy Hodgson is steering England towards Euro 2016 qualification success and it will be this tournament which will pass judgement on him remaining boss of The Three Lions claims Michael Cox.

February 27th, 2015 by Michael Cox

English side toiling in the latter stages of the Champions League isn’t anything new, so Michael Cox tries to unearth why English teams never seem to learn from mistakes of the past.

January 29th, 2015 by Michael Cox

Chelsea v Man City could turn out to be this season’s most decisive fixture. If Chelsea triumph, Jose Mourinho’s side move eight points clear, and could be out of sight of title challengers Man City.