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The Trequartista Sweeper - Of Weiss and Men
Welcome to the Trequartista Sweeper, or what used to be the news tidbits piece for Soccer Central Philippines. The feature is all about making an effort to cover everything in and around football,...
Maybe it’s time to leave
After watching the match between Manchester United and Liverpool over the weekend, I can say with all certainty that the hype of the second coming of King Kenny is well and truly over. When...
Fireworks beckon at Old Trafford
All eyes will be at Old Trafford this weekend as Manchester United prepare to host Liverpool for the first time since Luis Suarez returned from his ban. I’ve mentioned in the past that I regard...
Braver referees needed
Last weekend was dominated by Manchester United’s thrilling comeback against Chelsea. But I would like to focus on another equally interesting part of that game - the officiating. Howard Webb...
Crunch time as the window closes
ESPN STAR Sports’ football pundit Steve McMahon believes that the title race will crank up after teams made minor adjustments to their squads during the transfer window  Manchester United are...
Right man at the wrong club?
Jose Mourinho is a personality in football that would be warmly received in any country - any country that is, except Spain for the moment.  For despite being at the top of La Liga in the 20th...
It’s an illogical game now really
Firstly, about my comments on in the previous column about Paul Scholes returning back to Manchester United, I would just like to reiterate that I still think it is a joke.  After his goal and...
Old foes meet again
This weekend has all the ingredients for an enthralling feast of football - with all eyes fixed on both the Emirates and Etihad Stadiums. The title race is beginning to heat up, with Manchester...
Henry magic; Scholes embarrassment
So our TV sets weren’t playing tricks on us when Thierry Henry and Paul Scholes came back on the pitch again. What a fairytale return it was for Henry, who proved he still has the same magic...
Old is not always gold
This week’s transfers have been defined by the signing of two players to their former clubs.  One is 34-year-old Thierry Henry back to Arsenal and the other, 36-year-old Paul Scholes back to...