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

3 years ago

HITC Sport understands Northern Ireland star set for new deal.

MK Dons closing in on Chesterfield star

3 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 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

4 years ago

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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

4 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

4 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'.

Baggio still haunted by 1994 penalty miss

4 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.

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Italy to test possible England formation this evening

4 years ago

Italy will test out a 4-5-1 formation in their friendly against Luxembourg this evening, and they may use it against England.

Who is Liverpool's worst signing of all time?

4 years ago

HITC Sport assesses 10 candidates for the dubious honour of being Liverpool's worst ever signing.

Mario Balotelli Italy

Is there really any chance of Napoli moving for Balotelli?

4 years ago

Spanish website Fichajes claims Napoli want to sign Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli, but that would probably require another major deal to take place.

Cagliari loan duo to Leeds, Italian press report

5 years ago

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

AC Milan sport psychologist: Balotelli's a nice, polite lad

5 years ago

A sport psychologist who has been brought in to work with AC Milan's players believes Mario Balotelli is a 'nice lad'.

What happened to Vincenzo Iaquinta?

5 years ago

The 2006 World Cup winner has suffered a shocking fall from fame and remains without a club since his contract at Juventus expired.

Stambouli agent explains Spurs over Fiorentina

4 years ago

Benjamin Stambouli has passed a medical with Tottenham Hotspur and Serie A side Fiorentina will be kicking themselves at their sluggish approach.

Moratti: We tried to sign Messi

5 years ago

Speaking to the Inter Channel, Nerazzurri President Massimo Moratti revealed that he attempted to sign Barcelona star Lionel Messi before his rise to fame.

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