Tim Poole Archives: 06/2014

Roy Hodgson says he will pick a different team against Costa Rica – Frank Lampard and Rickie Lambert should be guaranteed starters. Forget the youth…

Oscar may have had a mixed World Cup so far, but the Chelsea man is proving to be one of the tournament’s toughest tacklers. In…

Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew has spoken of the difficulty of signing strikers, but one front-man is proving an ideal target during this World Cup.…

Manchester City duo Sergio Aguero and Pablo Zabaleta have failed to fire so far at the World Cup. The Argentine pair may be suffering from…

With both full-backs at the top of their game, who should Manuel Pellegrini make his first choice? Manchester City are spoilt for choice in a…

Edin Dzeko’s Bosnia & Herzegovina side were knocked out of the World Cup after a 1-0 defeat to Nigeria. Here’s how the Premier League stars…

Chelsea’s summer move for Diego Costa may hold parallels with Liverpool’s signing of Rickie Lambert. Forget the seven-year age difference – and the £29million difference…

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has commented on Bayern Munich’s Phillip Lahm. Speaking to Yahoo, Mourinho stated his preference for the German defender as a full-back,…

There was only one winner in the battle of the reported Liverpool targets during France v Switzerland. It was another successful night for Mathieu Valbuena…

Harry Redknapp believes England should target Brendan Rodgers or Roberto Martinez to eventually succeed Roy Hodgson. QPR boss Redknapp says he has no interest in…