The summer of unexpected transfers as Chelsea and Man C “refresh” their teams.

By Tony Attwood I’ve been ruminating in recent articles about the fact that three of the top four clubs have new managers.  Hardly a revelation, but I’ve been trying to think through what this actually means. Now normally a new manager means new players, but that could be a problem for both Chelsea and Manchester …

Fifa and Uefa face the long awaited challenge to their authority

By Tony Attwood It appears that the Guiness International Cup  featuring Milan, Chelsea, Real Madrid, Juventus and LA Galaxy is not going to be a one off event.  Rupert Murdoch’s TV companies are planning to run a new international competition for clubs, which they will broadcast – not least because Murdoch as lost the right …

Gonzalo Higuaín, Real Mad, Juve, Nic B, Bart Simpson

By Tony Attwood Guessing which of the vast number of players Arsenal are now linked with is going to be impossible.  Even the hype language employed by some of the more exciteable blogs is on the rise.  We have had “Arsenal on Alert”.  We have had “Arsenal on red alert”.  Now we have “Arsenal on …