The Thinking Person's Football Website
Vinesh Parmar
Making sense of Roy Hodgson’s six England changes
Changing half of your team for a must-win match smacks of lack of preparation or lunacy. Roy Hodgson, for his limitations, is guilty of...
Will a weakened Mourinho still command the same power?
Failure in sport is a relative measurement – relying on expectation, competition and personal ambition. What makes the most prominent figures in sport standout...
The lesson England could learn from Spurs and Leicester
There were distinctive characteristics to England’s attacking approach on Sunday versus Turkey. They were quick to adopt positions in advanced areas, trying to play...
Wenger finally has the midfielder he’s wanted
It was ten years ago that Arsenal slipped in, swift and savvy, to secure the services of Tomas Rosicky from Borussia Dortmund. Having done...
Aguero and de Bruyne’s speed could torment Madrid
City’s season has been reignited with a surge in the Champions League and excitement at the Etihad courses with the possibility of a place...
Don Diego: How Simeone kept Atletico competing
With Leicester’s title charge the football world is looking for the closest comparison to their eventual achievement. Atlético Madrid’s long-awaited reclamation of La Liga...
Arsenal’s best chance to win the league
This calendar year has been a good one for Arsenal. They’ve had the most wins, clean sheets, won the most points, scored the most...
Can Flamini be trusted?
Entering a pretty comfortable run of games, Arsenal couldn’t avoid the eternal deterrent of injuries. Coquelin had side-stepped and hopped over the threat of...
The blessing of Hector Bellerin
Arsenal had a stable, accomplished right back in Bacary Sagna for over five years and when it came time to replacing him they had...
Wales and N.Ireland Euro 2016 kits exclusive to JD Sports
This Euro promised to shine the light on corners of the continent that sometimes went under the radar and the UK is beaming bright...
