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What chance have they got?

Andre Villas-Boas and Brendan Rodgers waltzed into their new football clubs with grand ideas and plans to transform the current workings and methods of the previous setup and told supporters they could...

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Time The Truth Was Out

There is little doubt in mind that tomorrow afternoon will reveal what has been one of the greatest cover ups (not only in football) in history – as I fully expect the Hillsborough  Independent Panel...

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The New Football FanCast site has been launched!

We are pleased to announce the launch of the new-look Football FanCast website. With traffic numbers ever increasing in 2012, we felt the need to give the site a total new design, as well as a full...

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A ‘special’ manager in every sense of the word

You may love or hate Jose Mourinho but boy you have to respect him, as if ever there was a manager who can walk the walk then it is him. There are not many managers in the game who can go toe to toe...

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A cup is a cup and something supporters crave

The big boys officially enter the fray this week in a cup competition that is much maligned by some managers who fail to see the benefits of it. You ask any football fan that gets the chance to go to...

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Where did it all go wrong on the international front?

There was a time in football when playing for England was a tremendous honour and one that was greatly appreciated by those given the call. International recognition is no longer the highest accolade...

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The transition is proving far from smooth

AVB is fast becoming one of the most divisive figures in English football, not only from the media but seemingly his own supporters. The Portuguese manager doesn’t do himself any favours in my eyes and...

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Warrior’s Skreamer Pro – not your ordinary football boot

It takes a lot to surprise me in football these days; however the NEW Warrior Skreamer boots left me amazed since the moment they arrived on my desk. They are not only the lightest football boots I...

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Patience is fast becoming a dying breed in football

Maybe it is my age catching up with me and I’m becoming just a grumpy old man, but the total overreaction to football results on a weekly basis is grating to say the least. There are a plethora of...

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What has happened to the officiating in this country?

Does a weekend ever go past without some sort of refereeing controversy that provokes a clamour for technology to be introduced into football, or assistance from the 4th official in order to improve...

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More than just a football ‘trip’

It is not often a person finds himself in a modern day version of ‘Plane, Trains and Automobiles’. While Steve Martin wasn’t my travel companion of choice on this occasion and I certainly wasn’t...

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Follow the World Cup every step of the way with Football FanCast

Stick the beers in the fridge, get comfy on the sofa and make sure you keep that TV remote in your line of sight at all times because the greatest show on earth is about to start. When Brazil kick off...

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Can we all just agree that pundits know naff all? (Just like the rest of us)

Steve Claridge and Manish Bhasin haunt my dreams. Claridge dressed in black, nodding his perfectly round head like the Football League’s very own Slenderman. Manish, with his cold, dead eyes and those...

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Can we all just agree that pundits know naff all? (Just like the rest of us)

Steve Claridge and Manish Bhasin haunt my dreams. Claridge dressed in black, nodding his perfectly round head like the Football League’s very own Slenderman. Manish, with his cold, dead eyes and those...

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All the risk, limited reward: Man Utd's plans for Spurs man highlight...

When London Evening Standard reported on Sunday that Manchester United are prepared to pay £34million to acquire the services of Mauricio Pochettino, the immediate, knee-jerk reaction was one of...

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He should never play for Chelsea again, but the club bring it on themselves -...

Regardless of Maurizio Sarri’s future in west London, Kepa should never play for Chelsea again after  refusing to be subbed off in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final. It’s not a matter of who the manager is,...

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History won't remember this Liverpool team for what it truly is - opinion

Should Liverpool go on to win the Premier League this season, it will be interesting to see quite how this title bid comes to be remembered. History always has a knack of recalling things slightly...

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Did Unai Emery join the wrong London club this summer?

By the 20th of April 2018, it was clear there would be vacancies at three of London’s Premier League clubs during the summer. David Moyes was only ever a short-term fix at West Ham, Antonio Conte was...

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England sleepwalking into major tactical blunder as Southgate overlooks...

There are very few figures in English football virtually immune to criticism, but Gareth Southgate is certainly one of them. How can you question a manager who transformed England from being the...

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Pochettino spares Daniel Levy from £11m Champions League disaster

It will be remembered as yet another great European night under Mauricio Pochettino, up there with besting Real Madrid, Juventus and Borussia Dortmund, but Tottenham were so close to disaster at the...

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