Shaun Wright-Phillips
Wright-Phillips to City, but why?
Shaun Wright-Phillips has re-signed for former club Manchester City but did he return for the lucrative salary or the opportunity of proving himself as a successor to Beckham?
Benitez Has One Eye On Fifa
Rafael Benitez has appeared to drastically alter his transfer strategy during the close season, possibly in anticipation of Michel Platini’s controversial 6 & 5 proposal to Fifa.
Since his takeover at the Merseyside club, the Spaniard has filled the Liverpool squad with a total of 18 different nationalities. The best eleven available to Benitez last season [...]
If Youth Only Knew: If Age Only Could
“We’ve never won a national trophy and yet we have produced more first-team players than any other academy,” says a proud Jim Cassell, the academy director at Manchester City. “We sacrifice our teams sometimes because the priority is the development of individuals. If after 10 years we had four FA Youth Cups but no players, [...]
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