BRADFORD boss Phil Parkinson has praised star striker Nahki Wells for resisting the temptation to quit during the transfer window. […]
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Steve Lomas: Vintage red is for yuppies, I’m a Lager person
WHEN someone describes themselves as a “wee sh*te from Northern Ireland”, it’s fair to assume he isn’t a big time […]
Bamford: It’s all systems Mourinho
YOU COULD forgive Chelsea youngster Patrick Bamford for feeling the pressure of his dream move to Stamford Bridge – but […]
Competitive? He tried to recruit Giggs for head tennis!
MOST people think it was Sam Allardyce who inspired Phil Brown to take his first steps into coaching. Yet while […]
Profile on Bradford City manager Phil Parkinson
PHIL Parkinson was never the silkiest player, nor the most gifted. He often saw the impossible pass, but that didn’t mean he could play it.
Kevin Lisbie’s loyalty finds reward
WHILE the futures of some of the biggest names in the Premier League are played out across the back pages it is refreshing to hear one former top-flight marksman admit money isn’t everything.
Beattie’s happy to be a part of history
IT’S as well James Beattie enjoys a challenge. Being a former Premier League star dropping down to play in League […]
Importing Cole Skuse is real value for frugal Mick
HE was picked up for nothing but Ipswich manager Mick McCarthy reckons midfielder Cole Skuse could be the signing of the summer.
Mick McCarthy: ‘The secret of my success? Win your first match!’
IT is 2pm the day before Ipswich travel to QPR and Mick McCarthy has just been asked how he feels about his opponents boasting a former England manager on the coaching staff.
Room 101: Giles Coke (Sheffield Wednesday)
The Sheffield Wednesday midfielder takes us through his pet hates that he wants thrown into the infamous Room 101.
From Tel Aviv bombs to Brighton Belles
REMEMBER when Arsene Wenger walked into Highbury in 1996? Angular, debonair, and utterly unheralded, it seemed the Gunners had lost the plot.
Owen Coyle took salary cut five times to play on
OWEN Coyle was 19 the first and only time he tasted alcohol. A rising star with Dumbarton, he had been […]