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The real reasons for leaving Boateng0

At the end of the transfer window, Kevin-Prince Boateng has left AC Milan to join the Bundesliga and Schalke 04. An a priori surprising for one who had to call the Lombard club the group stage of Champions League.

Racism in Football4

The world of football is used to being involved in some type of controversy however over the last 12 months the major talking point has been about racism. Certainly not the type of headlines and controversy the worlds most popular sport needs. It all began about Christmas of last year, when Liverpool’s Uruguayan striker Luis […]

Kick It Out shirt snub costs Rio Ferdinand 2 weeks wages1

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson will fine the defender £220,000 which is equivalent to the same fine Ex-England Captain John Terry was forced to pay due to his racist comments. Sir Alex Ferguson, was furious with his former captain after he openly refused to wear an anti-racism T-shirt.  This happens very soon after John […]

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?