I don’t know how it feels to be a professional footballer. How they think and what they think about. What bothers and what troubles them. What plays on their mind and what doesn’t. How they put bad performances behind…Read More
Being English I came to the conclusion many years ago that I’d either be extremely lucky - or having one of those dreams that you try to hide from your mother - if I was going to ever experience…Read More
After watching the inevitable thumping by Germany in the second round at this year’s World Cup, I tried to find a logical reason for why England are unable to progress further in tournaments or even play well enough to…Read More
There have been some famous nights at Windsor Park over the years, and Northern Ireland had another chance to turn over a giant of world football when Cesare Prandelli’s Italy visited Belfast for tonight’s European Championships 2012 qualifying clash….Read More
Being top of a group table is an unusual position for a Scottish national side to find itself, but the last-minute win against Liechtenstein in Tuesday’s Euro 2012 qualifiers - a side some 100 places below Scotland in the…Read More
When England take on Switzerland on Tuesday, there could well be 12 Englishmen on the field. North Londoner Scott Sutter has been called up by the Schweizer Nati senior squad for the first time and could make his bow…Read More