http://www.thefootyblog.com/ The Footy Blog en Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:14:00 GMT Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:14:00 GMT info@thefootyblog.com info@thefootyblog.com http://www.thefootyblog.com/fantasy-football-doesnt-work-in-reality/ Manchester City's abortive attempts to sign Kaka might prove to be a blessing in disguise for the Eastlands outfit. The 2007 World Player of the Year would strengthen any team... http://www.thefootyblog.com/fantasy-football-doesnt-work-in-reality/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/fantasy-football-doesnt-work-in-reality/ Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:14:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/is-this-rafas-keegan-moment/ Sir Alex Ferguson has a long history of riling opposition managers. Many of his coaching rivals have felt the effect of his so-called 'mind games', with Arsene Wenger, Jose Mourinho... http://www.thefootyblog.com/is-this-rafas-keegan-moment/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/is-this-rafas-keegan-moment/ Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:21:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/premier-league-wide-open-at-half-way-stage/ This is the title race that no one wants to take charge of. Each of the 'big four' have shown stuttering form this season, and whilst this is not unusual... http://www.thefootyblog.com/premier-league-wide-open-at-half-way-stage/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/premier-league-wide-open-at-half-way-stage/ Thu, 25 Dec 2008 17:27:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/champions-league-gets-interesting/ The Champions League is starting to take shape and punters are again expecting the latter knockout stages to have an English flavour. The four Premier League representatives are all in... http://www.thefootyblog.com/champions-league-gets-interesting/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/champions-league-gets-interesting/ Fri, 12 Dec 2008 18:24:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/the-big-four/ That one of the 'big four' will win the title is one of the safest Premier League bets of the season. I narrowed the likely winners at the beginning of... http://www.thefootyblog.com/the-big-four/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/the-big-four/ Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:06:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/top-coaches-of-2008/ It has been a long year and exciting year for all involved in Football but it has been hardest of all for the coaches and managers. People tend to forget... http://www.thefootyblog.com/top-coaches-of-2008/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/top-coaches-of-2008/ Sat, 20 Sep 2008 05:22:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/premier-league-kickoff/ What better news can you hear? The Premier League has started and already Chelsea is on top of the leader board. But then again Aston Villa, Bolton, Arsenal, Liverpool, West... http://www.thefootyblog.com/premier-league-kickoff/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/premier-league-kickoff/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:06:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/premier-league-off-season-news/ With the European Football season over, transfers are on everyones lips. During the Euro Cup, young players had the opportunity to show what they've got and the stand out in... http://www.thefootyblog.com/premier-league-off-season-news/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/premier-league-off-season-news/ Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:02:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/spain-win-euro-cup/ Spian has won the long awaited Euro cup finals all thanks to Fernando Torres's 33rd minute goal on Germany. Spain began the match looking shakey and not quiet focused but... http://www.thefootyblog.com/spain-win-euro-cup/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/spain-win-euro-cup/ Sun, 29 Jun 2008 21:36:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/spanish-open-the-key-to-finals/ Spain make their way to the finals of the Euro Cup in a fulfilling 3-0 win against Russia. FIRST HALF Spain started their attacks early with the first threat coming... http://www.thefootyblog.com/spanish-open-the-key-to-finals/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/spanish-open-the-key-to-finals/ Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:59:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/germany-qualify-to-the-finals/ Joachim Low takes his men to the final of the Euro Cup with a stagerring 3-2 win against Turkey. Turkey roared with excitement when Ugur Boral scored the first goal... http://www.thefootyblog.com/germany-qualify-to-the-finals/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/germany-qualify-to-the-finals/ Thu, 26 Jun 2008 05:08:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/spaniards-head-to-semi-final/ THE 90 MINUTES Spain had the talent to take control of the ball but they just didn't seem to know how to get around the Italians. Spain was moving the... http://www.thefootyblog.com/spaniards-head-to-semi-final/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/spaniards-head-to-semi-final/ Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:39:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/fall-of-the-french-empire/ When you watch France play football you automatically assume that its going to be a good game. No doubt that they play well and produce some the finest footballers in... http://www.thefootyblog.com/fall-of-the-french-empire/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/fall-of-the-french-empire/ Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:31:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/russia-win-against-the-mighy-netherlands/ An unbelievable victory for Russia as they triumph over netherland 3-1 at St.Jakob-park. A sea of orange took over the stadium and it was no doubt who the favourites were... http://www.thefootyblog.com/russia-win-against-the-mighy-netherlands/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/russia-win-against-the-mighy-netherlands/ Sat, 21 Jun 2008 21:28:00 GMT http://www.thefootyblog.com/turkey-must-be-delighted/ Turkey make it thorugh to the Semi finals of the Euro cup after a 1-1 draw and a 3-1 penalty win. Croatia. Turkey. Both teams were ready to battle it... http://www.thefootyblog.com/turkey-must-be-delighted/#comments http://www.thefootyblog.com/turkey-must-be-delighted/ Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:45:00 GMT