Darren Bent quits Twitter to avoid distraction

Dan Morris | February 17, 2010

Sunderland striker is a qwitter

Darren Bent has become so enthralled in the Twitter craze that he’s had to call it a day. He revealed he has quit the social networking site to concentrate on his football. Glad to here you got your priorities right, Darren.
The Sunderland striker had fought hard to get more than 15,000 [...]

Top 10 conclusions Premier League weekend 28-29 November

Rob Parker | November 30, 2009

1. Jimmy Bullard is a genius.
2. Chelsea look like they are going from strength-to-strength. But with key players heading to the African Cup of Nations soon, will they be able to keep it up?
3. That was the weekend of the dodgy penalty decision.

Top five Manchester United injury time incidents

David Hardy | September 21, 2009

Time added on… and on… and on

“Historically it has happened before. I was in teams here where we always had a little bit of benefit,” said Manchester City boss Mark Hughes. A tantalisingly suggestive statement after he witnessed a thrilling Manchester derby defeat to a ninety-sixth minute Michael Owen winner. Cue wild celebrations, an impromptu [...]

Robbie Keane’s last job at Liverpool - explaining that Steve Bruce has a big, fat head

Rob Parker | February 9, 2009

Robert Keane Translation Services

It seems Robbie Keane might have been brought to Liverpool by Rafa Benitez as a very expensive Italian translator for Andrea Dossena. The new Spurs captain might not have picked up a great deal of the lingo during his brief stint at Inter Milan, but he certainly knows how to convey the [...]

The Premier League Managers’ Christmas Lists: Steve Bruce

Rob Parker | December 24, 2008

Time for a Brucie (Christmas) bonus

Dear Santa,
This year I would like:
- Not to fall victim to the horrendous ex-Man Yoo player vendetta
- A nosejob
- To keep hold of Amr Zaki and Emile Heskey
Thanks,
Steve

10 of Sir Alex Ferguson’s management proteges

Rob Parker | December 5, 2008

After Roy Keane’s exit, we rate Fergie’s players-turned-managers

1. Roy Keane
Still young enough for another crack of the whip or ten but the early evidence suggests that he is not cut out for management. The rumours suggest the mellowed out persona of Keane the manager was a façade hiding a very unsettled personality.
Management rating: 3/10

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