Category Archives: Europe

FC Porto, or when money isn’t everything.6

The lack of money could explain the lack of success of certain clubs in European competitions. If your club has a history but hasn’t won the Champion’s league in decades you probably will be hiding behind the lame excuse that it is because of budget. Chelsea, Madrid, Barcelona, Manchester or Milan are three or four […]

Chelsea captain John Terry: Guilty!2

The worse kept secret in British football, was John Terry's racial abuse of fellow professional Anton Ferdinand. We all knew he did it, all you have to do is rewind the tape, you don't have to be a trained lip reader to spot John Terry doing what he does best, and I'm not talking about his ability to defend.

The Trials and Tribulations of John Terry2

John Terry called time on his England international career on the heels of the FA hearing about his alleged racial abuse of QPR defender Anton Ferdinand. While there is no doubt that Terry is a fine footballer and that he'll be sorely missed by the national team, the continual occurrences of off field controversy surrounding him is surely a detriment to his career.

Football and Racism3

Jermain Defoe and Aaron Lennon had racial abuse from the Lazio fans yesterday at White Hart Lane. Would this be tackled and bring a stop to racism or would it carry on?