UEFA Launch Investigation After Liverpool v Arsenal Champions League Tie Described As ‘Decent’

UEFA chiefs today announced they would be conducting an inquiry to investigate claims that the Champions League Quarter-Final second leg between Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield on tuesday was “a decent game”.
The investigation was launched after an unusual amount of reaction to the game was found to be positive. One spectator was heard to summise [...]

Reality Bites

In a week where it seemed every discussion on football concerned off-field matters, it was nice to see the game come back yesterday with a healthy dose of realism. Whether it be lunatic plans to turn the Premiership into a U2 tour, or hyperbolic panic over whether lost legends would be appropriately commemorated, it seemed [...]

Munich: A City Fan’s View

Something about the Munich air crash has been brewing within me for some time. In fact, I suggested the idea of writing up on this site a controversial City fan’s view around a month ago.
I’ve avoided actually doing it because wasn’t sure what it was that I wanted to say. Did I want to point [...]

Match Report: Liverpool 5-0 Luton Town

Liverpool 5 – 0 Luton Town
FA Cup: Third Round Replay
Anfield, Liverpool

Att: 44,446

This was a game with a spine of survival, albeit of two different kinds.
After the revelation that Liverpool owners Tom Hicks and George Gillette were chasing the Bayern Munich bound Jurgen Klinsmann, Rafael Benitez decided to start Steven Gerrard; Fernando Torres; Peter Crouch and [...]