Mancini in last-chance saloon?
With Manchester City having suffered three straight defeats and reports of dissatisfaction among the players growing increasingly common, there are those who believe Roberto Mancini could be on his way if his side suffer a defeat to West Brom.
With a ...
The best director?
Liverpool’s appointment of Damien Comolli as their new director of football strategy on Wednesday appeared to catch the English press on the hop, so the broadsheets have been scrambling around for reaction.
The very idea of the director of football ...
Much ado about nothing
The controversy of Nani’s goal for Manchester United against Tottenham continues to demand column inches in the English press on Monday morning, but there is one man who is playing down the row.
The Independent’s James Lawton apes Jon Stewart by m...
Hughton still in the firing line?
Despite steadying the ship at Newcastle and leading the club back to the Premier League after the incredible Keegan-and-Kinnear season, Chris Hughton still finds himself under pressure at Newcastle.
Louise Taylor, writing in the Guardian, believes Hug...
World Cup war of words could be costly
The fight to host the 2018 World Cup has descended into a war of words between Russia and England. Russia's opening snipe at the high crime level in London were reported to FIFA and their rivals responded by describing the conduct of England as "absolu...
Best of British
The Sunday papers are predictably full of Wayne Rooney analysis, but to be perfectly honest we are sick of that sorry saga.
So it is instead to The Observer and Paul Hayward that we turn, as he waxes lyrical about two British stars making the headline...
Rooney treats United shirt like oily rag
On a morning that would usually be reserved for a round-up of another exciting night of Champions League action - not least ten-man Tottenham's brave efforts in fighting back to lose by just one goal, in a 4-3 defeat at Inter Milan - there is only one ...
Paper Round 2010-10-20 07:39:33
Apparently some fella called Wayne Rooney wants to leave a club called Manchester United and this is causing something of a stir in the UK press.
United manager Sir Alex Ferguson appeared to take the news that his start striker wants to leave Old Tra...
Round One goes to Ferguson in Rooney fight
Apparently some fella called Wayne Rooney wants to leave a club called Manchester United and this is causing something of a stir in the UK press.
United manager Sir Alex Ferguson appeared to take the news that his start striker wants to leave Old Tra...
More pain for Wayne
Only one story dominates the papers again today. Wayne Rooney's future is the subject of such debate that a few websites ran 'LIVE: Rooney future' coverage yesterday, only to ditch it midway through the afternoon. Thankfully the papers are full of some...
Rooney rupture threatens United
There is only one issue dominating the back pages on Monday morning and that is the bombshell that Wayne Rooney has refused to discuss a contract extension at Manchester United as he looks to leave the club.
Though United are yet to make any comment o...
Liverpool can get back to football
Thank heavens it's over! Liverpool FC are in new hands and with the news of NESV's takeover dove-tailing beautifully with this weekend's Merseyside derby, Saturday's newspapers can kill two birds with one stone.
While NESV promise a new are for Liverp...

