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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...

Sir Alex Ferguson: Not just a man, not just a legend...

BY JOHN GUBBA This is the day that Manchester United fans have feared for so long that it feels like the end of the world....

Leicester can prove experts wrong and win Premier if Claudio Ranieri...

Whether or not they finish top of the Premier League at the end of the season, there is no doubt that the team of...

Gary Neville hits England where it hurts and admits Fabio Capello’s...

BY JOHN GUBBA Since ending has career as the best right back of his generation, Gary Neville has established himself as football's undisputed No.1 pundit. There...

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...

Football rant: Ian Holloway speaks more sense than FIFA president Blatter

BY JOHN GUBBA Ian Holloway's football rants are always entertaining. And this latest blast over FIFA's reluctance to use TV technology is spot on. Holloway to...

ROONEY’S RANT HAD TO BE PUNISHED – BUT MEDIA MUST SHARE...

BY JOHN GUBBA WITHOUT doubt Wayne Rooney's rant into the TV cameras after scoring his match-winning hat-trick at Upton Park was a big mistake. And...

For the sanity of the game, this fickle abuse of Premier...

  Reflecting on some of the ridiculous criticism dished out to Premier League managers so far this season by so-called experts and short-sighted fans, it...

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...

Goal machine Wayne Rooney overtakes George Best. But United lose their...

BY JOHN GUBBA Leading 4-2 against Everton, Manchester United took their eye off the ball and let the Merseysiders off the hook to steal a...