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Ghost of Setanta still haunts England fans
The forthcoming World Cup qualifier between England and the Ukraine is in danger of becoming the least watched England game in the nations history. The combination of a meaningless game, unglamourus opposition and the ridiculous idea of pay per view streaming the game on the internet for £14.99 has destroyed any interest in the game. [...]
Sven in secret Benfica meeting
Sven Goran Eriksson does not believe he will be Manchester City manager next season and has already begun hunting for a new post. The former England boss held a secret meeting with Benfica President Luis Filipe Viera and sporting director Rui Costa in a Manchester hotel tonight but it did not remain secret for long [...]
Flamini to have Milan medical
Arsenal’s Mathieu Flamini has flown to Milan to undergo a medical this morning before signing for the Rossoneri on a 4 year deal. The move was confirmed by AC Milans transfer supremo Andrea Galliani who spoke out after Milan’s derby victory over title favourites Inter Milan which moved them into the Champions league places in [...]
Sven to be sacked by City
A number of newspapers and TV stations are reporting that Sven Goran Eriksson will be sacked at the end of the season as Dr Thaksin Sinawatra looks to take greater control over the club. Eriksson has breathed new life into a side that had lost all confidence and direction under Kevin Keegan and Stuart Pearce, [...]
Has Hleb played last game for Arsenal?
Aleksandr Hleb’s season may be over and his Arsenal future is in doubt amidst growing specualtion in Italy that he is set to sign for Inter. Hleb was caught on camera slapping Reading captain Graeme Murty in the face in an unprovoked off the ball incident. Although the slap in the face was quite blatant [...]
On the set with Cesc
Anyone else notice that Cesc Fabregas’ form has dipped dramatically of late? Perhaps its because he has his eye on an altogether different trophy, an oscar. Yes Cesc is desperately chasing a golden statue after realising it may be a while before Arsenal pick up a prize. Not content with mimicking Indiana Jones in the [...]
Ian Wright quits the BBC
Ian Wright has walked out on his massive £50,000 a game deal with the BBC as he feels he is used as a court jester. Wright who is already signed to present Sky ones revamped Gladiators show says he’s not the only one fed up with the BBC’s coverage he reckons young people can’t relate [...]
Hicks reveals the Anfield turmoil
Tom Hicks, one half of the warring Liverpool co-owners, has given an exclusive interview to Sky sports news in which he blows the lid off the rumours surrounding the boardroom split at Anfield. Suprisingly honest and candid in the interview, Hicks reveals the reasons behind his request for Rick Parry’s resignation, his allegiance to Rafa, [...]
Schmeichel set to leave City
Kasper Schmeichel could be on his way out of Manchester City after demanding first team football from manager Sven Goran Eriksson. Schmeichel currently on loan at Championship side Coventry City started the first 7 games of the season for City but is unwilling to play second fiddle to Joe Hart and despite having played over [...]
Hicks asks Parry to resign
Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks has written a letter to chief executive Rick Parry asking for his resignation immediately. Reports on Sky Sports News suggest that the request was made due to a perceived poor commercial performance by the club and Rafa Benitez’s dismay at Parry’s slow response to transfer requests. However Setanta Sports believe the [...]
Birmingham bosses arrested
Police have named the two people arrested today in the Football corruption investigation as Birmingham City Co-owner David Sullivan and Managing director Karen Brady. The pair were arrested and questioned under caution by Police in connection with allegations of fraud and false accounting. Both have now been released on bail joining 7 other people who [...]
Cech has 50 stitches in face
Petr Cech is in rehabilitation after undergoing an operation to repair facial injuries suffered in training. The injury is the latest in a long line of absences that the giant keeper has served in the last two seasons, adding further question marks to his durability since his collision with Stephen Hunt in october 2006. Cech [...]
Villa fan scores with Setanta sports presenter
One cheeky Aston Villa fan scored live on air with a blonde Setanta Sports presenter who admirably takes the affection in her stride.
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Funny Fox Espanol advert
This Fox Espanol commercial really made me laugh, theres no dialogue so its universally understood and equally humorous to both men and women.
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Coca Cola Euro 2008 commercials
We won’t be seeing any Coke Euro 2008 adverts in England so here is a sneak peek at whats gonna be shown on the continent. The campaign is called ‘brinigng people closer together’ with the rather non sensical strapline ‘football on the Coke side of life’. The first ad is from Italy the second from [...]
Setanta brings in model professionals
Setanta sports news has followed the route of Sky Sports and opted to bring in some model professionals for its new channel. We’re not talking about Steve McManaman and Les Ferdinand here we’re taling about professional models who have left the photo studios behind to try their hands at reading a teleprompter. The first addition [...]
Zidane was sent off via TV replay
Francesco Totti has admitted that French legend was Zinedine Zidane was sent off after the fourth official saw the infamous headbutt incident on a TV replay. The use of video reviews is illegal in all forms of Football and is something FIFA are not interested implementing as they do not want the Referees control to [...]
Keano criticises hypocrite Fergie
Roy Keane has sensationally hit out at the double standards of the premier leagues top managers as well as criticising ex-players who ’slag anyone off for £500′. Keane responding to the debate around ashley Cole’s tackle and the Mascherano sending off had this to say:
“There’s a lot of managers out there who are hypocrites ‘cos [...]
Ferdinand handed Captains armband
Rio Ferdinand has been handed the Captaincy of England ahead of John Terry and David Beckham as Capello continues to play pass the parcel with the captains armband. Steven Gerrard was captain in Capello’s 1st game in charge but was told he would only be in temporary charge as the Italian maestro wanted to see [...]
