Football players are professionals with years of talent and training behind them. A club spends a great deal on the formation of a young player. From a purely business point of view, the club can expect to be reimbursed for the time and resources spent – this is usually expressed in buyout clauses attached to… Read more →
Cheltenham Town and Crewe Alexandra kept their promotion pushes on track with a 1-1 draw at the Jonny-Rocks stadium. Here’s our Six Things from an entertaining encounter. Cheltenham Town Scott Flinders – perhaps the one criticism of Flinders would be that, while a great shot stopper at this level across the 2010s, he would likely… Read more →
Cheltenham Town and Crewe Alexandra kept their promotion pushes on track with a 1-1 draw at the Jonny-Rocks stadium. Here’s our Six Things from an entertaining encounter. Cheltenham’s opener against run of play Crewe had arguably the better of the opening exchanges, but it was Cheltenham who took the lead when Chris Hussey’s corner was… Read more →
There are 20 teams in the English Premier League but realistically only six are title contenders. It’s a vicious circle with them continually qualifying for Europe and earning even more cash to spend on new players. Can any team break in to the top six this season? It’s always handy to look at the odds… Read more →
The EFL Championship season is underway and, after a mixed start for Reading, there is a feeling of optimism that the club is going in the right direction. After the signings of Matt Miazga, Ovie Ejaria, George Puscas and others, Reading are unlikely to have too much more money left in the coffers. And, with… Read more →
Callum O’Hare became Coventry City’s hero on Saturday afternoon, coming off the bench to bag the winner to maintain the Sky Blues’ 100% winning record at St Andrews, whilst condemning Blackpool to a first league defeat of the campaign. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Coventry City Marko Marosi – the former Doncaster goalkeeper… Read more →
Callum O’Hare became Coventry City’s hero on Saturday afternoon, coming off the bench to bag the winner to maintain the Sky Blues’ 100% winning record at St Andrews, whilst condemning Blackpool to a first league defeat of the campaign. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Kaikai’s first half double Simon Grayson’s side pressed at… Read more →