News by Paul Watson

Paul Watson

Paul Watson wrote for Football Italia for four years before fleeing to the tiny Micronesian island of Pohnpei to coach the world's lowest ranked national football team. On his return he released a book called 'Up Pohnpei' in February 2012. A documentary called The Soccermen follows in early 2014 and a feature film of the book is in production. Paul is currently head coach at a new Mongolian Premier League club and is charged with the mission of creating the strongest team in Mongolian football history.

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Liam Boyce agrees new deal at Ross County

4 years ago

HITC Sport understands Northern Ireland star set for new deal.

MK Dons closing in on Chesterfield star

4 years ago

Milton Keynes Dons are hoping to finalise a deal for Chesterfield ace Sam Morsy, HITC Sport understands.

Report: Roma need to dump ex-Chelsea flop to sign Spurs centre-back

5 years ago

Vlad Chiriches

Italian side Roma are reportedly determined to get rid of Ashley Cole so they can find space in their wage bill for Tottenham's Vlad Chiriches.

Clause means Sunderland keep on-loan star if they stay up

5 years ago

Santiago Vergini will reportedly become a permanent Sunderland player automatically if the Black Cats remain in the Premier League.

Carver on how Newcastle players have dealt with Pardew exit

5 years ago

Newcastle caretaker boss John Carver has insisted that the managerial upheaval at St James' Park hasn't distracted the players.

Report: Sampdoria have agreement for Everton striker

5 years ago

There are reports in Italy that Serie A side Sampdoria have come to an agreement to sign Samuel Eto'o.

Agent of Spurs target flirts with another possible suitor

5 years ago

Tottenham are believed to be keen on Palermo defender Ezequiel Munoz, but the player's agent has hinted that another side hold the player's heart.

Arsenal exile: Hard to say where I'll be next season

5 years ago

Lukas Podolski 3 Germany

German international Lukas Podolski is refusing to be drawn on whether he'll return to Arsenal or stay at loan club Inter in the long term.

Report: Italian club's unusual plan to swoop for Everton star

5 years ago

Serie A side Sampdoria are reportedly trying to find an unconventional way to raise the money to lure Samuel Eto'o away from Everton.

Report: Ex-Chelsea bad boy in shock retirement

5 years ago

Just days after he was offered a trial at former club Fiorentina, Romanian striker Adrian Mutu has reportedly announced his retirement.

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Napoli to Guardian: We don't judge Newcastle by Geordie Shore

5 years ago

Napoli's director of communications has demanded an apology from the Guardian for referring to Naples as a 'Mafia stronghold'.

Cost of Cavani's divorce revealed

5 years ago

Reported Arsenal and Liverpool target Edinson Cavani has been left counting the cost of his divorce from Maria Soledad, press reports have confirmed.

Inzaghi claims he was better than Messi and Ronaldo

6 years ago

Former AC Milan man Pippo Inzaghi has told La Gazzetta dello Sport that his record of scoring in major finals eclipses Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cagliari loan duo to Leeds, Italian press report

6 years ago

Cagliari players Andrea Tabanelli and Danilo Avelar will be sent out on loan to Leeds United, it has been announced by Tuttomercatoweb.

Pelle’s dad: Without van Gaal he’d have been a carpenter

5 years ago

The father of Southampton and Italy striker Graziano Pelle has stressed Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal's role in his development.

Newcastle United's five worst ever signings

5 years ago

Newcastle United have made some dodgy transfer decisions over the years, but who have been the worst signings in the club's modern history?

Clause means Sunderland keep on-loan star if they stay up

5 years ago

Santiago Vergini will reportedly become a permanent Sunderland player automatically if the Black Cats remain in the Premier League.

How do Vidic and Cole’s wages compare to teammates?

5 years ago

La Gazzetta dello Sport has published the salaries of Serie A's top squads, giving an insight into how Nemanja Vidic and Ashley Cole's earnings rate.

Baggio still haunted by 1994 penalty miss

5 years ago

Italian striking legend Roberto Baggio has admitted that he has been unable to forget his costly penalty miss in the 1994 World Cup final.

Report: Chievo defender agrees Watford switch

5 years ago

Chievo defender Nicolas Frey is on the verge of agreeing a move to Watford, according to reports in the Italian media.

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