The best ever cameo signings in Premier League history
A player doesn’t have to stay very long at a club to make an impact. Indeed, sometimes, just one season is enough. Think of Ronaldo at Barcelona; h
Pearce offers theory on Sterling’s recent Liverpool quotes
Rumours linking Manchester City star Raheem Sterling with a move to Liverpool have been firmly quashed by James Pearce. What’s the word
The country boy in the big game
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When Liverpool and Newcastle reminded us of their brilliance
Two brilliant football teams playing each other at Anfield. It is a sight that can’t really be bettered. And, in 1997, Newcastle United visited Mer
Kenya geared up for tri-series
The tri-series kicks off on Wednesday with Kenya taking on Pakistan AWisden Cricinfo staff11-Aug-2004The tri-series kicks off on Wednesday with Kenya
Leeds should let Robbie Gotts go out on loan
Marcelo Bielsa has something of a reputation for handing out chances to young players, but at Leeds, he’s not been all that good at developing budding
Australia clinch a low-scoring thriller
Australia sneaked a 17-run win over Pakistan in a low-scoring final and proved that they had the determination and nous to pull off victories even in
West Ham completely botched their summer recruitment
West Ham United spent an awful lot of money in the summer but was any of it actually spent remotely well? Six players came into the club, ranging f
South Africa A close in on victory
South Africa A were on the verge of a convincing win against Zimbabwe A at BulawayoWisden Cricinfo staff14-Aug-2004South Africa A 307 and 111 for 2 (d
Mourinho wants Godin at Spurs
Rightly or wrongly, two distinct characteristics have become synonymous with a career once crystallised by Jose Mourinho’s infamous self-coronation as