Steve Lomas and the impossible challenge at Millwall

Plenty of eyebrows were raised when Steve Lomas was appointed manager of Millwall at the beginning of June. It came as such a shock because Lomas is synonymous with Millwall's arch-rivals West Ham United. He played 227 competitive games for the Hammers and was club...

Ligue One: The results from round two of the French campaign

Monaco defeated Montpellier at him 4-1 thanks to an early penalty from Radamel Falcao and a hat-trick from Riviere.

La Liga: All the results from the opening weekend

A stunning debut for new coach Gerardo Martino saw Barcelona demolish Levante by a whopping seven goals to nil. Braces from Lionel Messi and Pedro Rodriguez, as well as strikes...

Why Pompey fans are happy just to have a club to support

In April 2013 Portsmouth FC became the largest fan owned football club as an agreement was reached in the high court which saw a supporters trust seal a takeover. Around 2,000 fans pledged £2 million between them and...

Andre Villas-Boas: I'm not putting my wallet away yet

Tottenham Hotspur boss Andre Villas-Boas has admitted he is still on the lookout for new players, fuelling speculation that Gareth Bale's dream move to Real Madrid is still on. The Portuguese has already signed several big names in this window, including Robert...

Pablo Zabaleta: City player of the year signs new deal

Argentine right-back Pablo Zabaleta has penned a four-year contract extension at Manchester City. The 28-year-old, who was signed by Mark Hughes in 2008, was voted the club's player of the year last season. "I have been here five years and it feels like home," he...

Transfer news: Arsenal bid £10m for Newcastle's Yohan Cabaye

Arsenal have made what is likely to be an unsuccessful bid for Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye. The London club are said to have made an offer in the region of £10m for the French international. Magpies boss Alan Pardew said: "What I can confirm [is that] on the...

Transfer news: Everton laugh off 'insulting' Manchester United bid

Manchester United's £28m bid for the joint services of Everton's Leighton Baines and Marouane Fellaini has been described as 'derisory and insulting' by the Merseyside club. Having brought the pair to Goodison Park during his time in charge of the Toffees, David...

The football 'cheat' that never gets mentioned

There is a little known 'loophole' that can come in handy if a side wants to take advantage of long throws. The laws of the game allow outfield players to wear gloves - and there are no restrictions on how far a player can launch the ball from a throw in. A handful of players are particularly good at this, so much...

Academy ‘Local Recruitment’ Administrator

Deadline: 10/04/2013, 17:00 Salary: Competitive Benefits: Competitive Location: North West England Job Type: Permanent Level: General A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and hands-on Administrator to join our Academy. Based at our state-of-the-art training ground, you will be...

Senior Football Manager

We are pleased to present a Full Time vacancy for the successful applicant with a salary ranging from £28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience. A dynamic and high achieving individual, you will influence the continued development of the Football Department through an energetic and inspiring approach....