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Gazza “daft as a brush” but genius on pitch was right...

In April 1990 the biggest story around was the emerging talent of Paul Gascoigne and whether or not England manager Bobby Robson would include...

Who should be England’s next manager? It’d be hard to turn...

BY JOHN GUBBA Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp says the People England job would be “hard to turn down” should he be approached to...

China Football Revolution: President promises Chinese will be next super power

As Brazilian midfield star Oscar contemplates a 60 million pound transfer from Chelsea to Shanghai SIPG in January, the world of football is asking...

Ronaldo’s 2016 Ballon d’Or crowns most special year for Cristiano

When Cristiano Ronaldo lifted the 2016 Ballon D'Or tonight in Paris, it was the rightful conclusion to a momentous year for Portugal's greatest ever...

Reaction to sacked Gary Neville’s baptimism of fire in Valencia has...

What is alarming about Gary Neville being sacked after less than four months as manager of Valencia is the public reaction to the news. It...

Gattuso disgrace in Milan meltdown but Jordan unruffled by headbutt

https://youtu.be/zz0sOpV3dXI RAGING PITBULL Gennaro Gattuso lost the plot and brought shame on AC Milan when he twice attacked Spurs assistant Joe Jordan in a shocking...

GOALS USED TO CHANGE GAMES – BUT NOW IT’S THE MATCH...

BY JOHN GUBBA BARCELONA totally outclassed Arsenal in both legs of their epic Champions League win. But the contest was effectively decided by a disgraceful...

Reaction to Billy Sharp’s ‘goals from heaven’ for baby son Luey...

BY JOHN GUBBA It is not often these days that football fans applaud goals scored against their own team - but last week's strikes by...

Lampard proving critics wrong since fan lambasted Redknapp for picking him

Chelsea may be the runaway leaders with six matches gone in the Premier League. But Blues boss Jose Mourinho must surely know that his...

Gary Speed’s final public appearance on BBC Football Focus

Gary Speed R.I.P: 8 September 1969 – 27 November 2011 https://youtu.be/xut0AYTTKxs BY JOHN GUBBA To hear that Gary Speed is dead at 42 and may have committed suicide...