February 2013

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Sneijder to Liverpool, QPR eye Hangeland, Arshavin to Reading?

17th February 2013Editorial team0 Comments

Some transfer rumours just have the look of a non-starter from the outset. Take Wesley Sneijder (pictured, right) to Liverpool, for instance. On a reported salary of £200,000 a week, the 28-year-old midfielder is sure to insist on Champions League football should he leave Inter Milan – and his age…

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Parker won’t be disregarded so casually by Spurs again

11th February 2013Editorial team0 Comments

How quickly we forget. Scott Parker was Tottenham’s heartbeat; the player who helped make the concept of professional footballer as role model viable, rather than the sort of bad joke that belongs in a Christmas cracker. He was Footballer of the Year, England captain. His name echoed around White Hart…

“Time and again Moyes overachieves at Everton”

10th August 2014

It’s been a quiet summer so far at Everton as manager David Moyes does his best to keep his squad intact. And the Life’s A Pitch panel of football writers is full of admiration for the man it feels has forged a reputation as a manager who can achieve a great…

“City were really hurt by the nature of that defeat”

17th March 2014

A combination of making no progress in signing a much-needed central defender and a couple of disappointing pre-season friendlies saw a section of Arsenal fans boo the team off the field after their match against the New York Red Bulls last weekend. And the Life’s A Pitch panel of top football…

“Unforgivable that Arsenal haven’t signed a centre-half”

17th August 2013

February 2013

Sneijder to Liverpool, QPR eye Hangeland, Arshavin to Reading?

Parker won’t be disregarded so casually by Spurs again

A-list Higuaín could be Wenger’s greatest steal in years

Five signings Mourinho should target on his Chelsea return

Chelsea want Cavani, Real target Suárez, Grenier to Arsenal?