Tag: FA

  • Blatter throws in the towel, or is he running scared?

    Blatter throws in the towel, or is he running scared?

    Embed from Getty Images Sensational news has come out this afternoon with Sepp Blatter resigning his position as president of FIFA days after being re-elected. This stunning turn of events takes place with football’s governing body in the midst of a corruption storm, with many top-ranking officials being indicted to the US as we reported…

  • FA boss Dyke wants Blatter out of FIFA

    FA boss Dyke wants Blatter out of FIFA

    Embed from Getty Images FA Boss Greg Dyke has this morning called for the resignation of FIFA president Sepp Blatter. This follows on from our story yesterday of 6 FIFA officials being arrested on bribery charges totaling over $100m dollars since 1990. Since then the number of indicted officials has risen to 18, with FIFA…

  • ‘Sterling Silver’ – Why Raheem Sterling should be supported and not ridiculed or lambasted

    ‘Sterling Silver’ – Why Raheem Sterling should be supported and not ridiculed or lambasted

    Embed from Getty Images After England fell short of qualifying from the group stages of the World Cup in Brazil, there was a strange feeling on our small island. Despite coming up well short to an Italy team in transition, a reasonably strong Uruguay and Central American minnows Costa Rica, there was a sense of…

  • England star ‘haunted’ by failure

    England star ‘haunted’ by failure

    England midfielder Jack Wilshere has opened up about his despair at seeing the Three Lions crash out of the World Cup prematurely and claims he is “haunted” by their demise. Roy Hodgson’s men exited the tournament with a game to spare courtesy of successive 2-1 defeats at the hands of Italy and Uruguay respectively. They…