Photo / AlicePalice The GLA has endorsed a nationwide campaign to get people behind the country’s bid to host the World Cup in 2018: it’s encouraging people to ditch the pinstripe and wear their football shirt to work this Tuesday, August 24th. The England 2018 …
The south London side confirmed this morning that they are officially out of administration, after the Football League accepted the club’s new owners, Steve Parish and Martin Long. The 105-year old club slipped into administration in January and were nearly relegated before they came within …
In what would be one of the more unusual transfers of the summer, Spurs are just a single scrawled signature away from obtaining the services of French defender and free agent William Gallas. The 32-year old has spent the past four years at Arsenal, but …
Image / onenil v2 Pssst…. wanna buy a piece of Arse? The Gunners are to offer fans the chance to buy up shares and, in return, have a say in the future running of the club. With each share in the £640m club worth £10,250, …
Name that ground. With most league football already under way and the Premier League starting this weekend, we thought this would be an apposite moment to take a look at which London clubs are most successful. But, being a bunch of nerds, we’re not interested …
Fulham are reportedly prepared to offer their vacant manager’s chair to Mark Hughes, after first-choice target Martin Jol turned them down. The former Manchester United star, who enjoyed a frugal period during his late playing days at Fulham’s SW6 neighbours Chelsea, has been out of …
The BBC is reporting that Spurs have held informal talks about moving in to the Olympic stadium after the Games are finished. Though no formal bid has been made, the news is surprising for two reasons. West Ham have already made a lot of noise …
Photo / Mike King Outspoke Hammers co-owner David Gold reckons he can tempt David Beckham back to English football, and, specifically, a cosy spot at the Boleyn Ground. A local lad — he was born in Leytonstone and was a ball boy for the Hammers …
Photo / R4vi Presumably prompted by Tottenham’s decision to ban the plastic instrument popularised during the World Cup, several other top-flight London clubs have announced that the ubiquitous, incessant droning sound is unwelcome (or at the very least confined to the commentary booth). Arsenal, West …
By Mike King
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has been verbally picking apart England’s eyewateringly poor display in the World Cup, and in making the predictable call for a homegrown manager, has apparently thrown his own name into the hat. “There’s not an Englishman – whether it’s me, Roy …
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