Football is the world’s most popular sport, and, every week during a regular season, fans will go to matches in their millions the world over. Whilst it is normally a fun day out, there are times when a combination of factors means that spectators find themselves in danger. Local rivalries, stadiums filled beyond capacity, inadequate policing or outdated facilities all ...
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The Invincibles (Part Three)
Continuing the look back at some of the key matches involving the Arsenal Invincible team as they went through the entire 2003 – 2004 season unbeaten. For Part One please click here; and Part Two click here. October 4th, 2003, Liverpool v Arsenal Two weeks after their dramatic draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford, Arsenal were back in the ...
Read More »United waive loan fees
Manchester United have decided to waive the loan fees for some of their young stars. The Premier League clubs have a number of young players and reserve s out on loan with lower league clubs, and it would be normal practice for them to get a loan fee in return to those teams being able to utilise their services. Three ...
Read More »Bolton sign former Stoke and Man City midfielder on short-term deal
Bolton Wanderers have signed former Stoke City and Manchester City midfielder Stephen Ireland on a short-term deal. That is according to The BBC who reports that the 32-year old Irish international was available as a free agent after being released by Stoke in June following their relegation from the Premier League. Ireland began his career with Manchester City, eventually breaking ...
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