Corruption or too many technicalities?

The last few years have been full of football scandals. Drugs, match fixing, street violence, the Italian saga and English football agents have all taken the focus away from on pitch activity. I understand that professionalism has shifted the focus of the premiership somewhat.  The focus of the attention should continue to be sport rather [...]

Who says there’s no feeling left in professional sport?

The vast amounts of tributes to Alan Ball, one of the great English players and managers have been moving. It’s fanatstic to see that despite all of the negatviity often directed at the English game that they can all take a step back to make such warm tributes to this man.
At a time when all [...]

Pardew continues to fight while Henry steals the show on sidelines

Can Charlton escape from the relegation vortex?
Potentially Yes- but not against Manchester City.
Pardew has brought the spirit in the club through the roof, similar to that in the club around the time of a certain Mr. Curbishley. It seems the disjointed days of Les Reid are long gone. Under Reid there were rumours of a squad outing [...]