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From crossing sectarian divisions to good old fashioned betrayal, these are the most controversial football transfers ever. It’s been thirty years since Mo Johnston shockingly joined Rangers over Celtic, becoming the first Catholic to sign for the Scottish club. It was a contentious precedent to set, one that he must …

Gobby agitators, sly snakes, pantomime villains; this is how we choose to describe the players who employ the ‘dark arts’ in football, but they are just polite ways of talking about the shithouses that pervade the game at all levels. While they might be more common the lower down the …

Jurgen Klopp has said that Ryan Kent will not be leaving Liverpool on loan this summer. The 22-year-old enjoyed a successful loan spell at Scottish side Rangers last season, being named as the PFA Scotland’s Young Player of the Year after an impressive campaign at Ibrox. Rangers had been linked with …

We all love that feeling of travelling to small, intimate football grounds, where the pitches are bobbly and the atmospheres are hostile. But there’s something equally as nice as visiting the very biggest stadiums. While Spurs have recently moved into their impressive new North London home, Everton have become the …

Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa was in attendance for Liverpool’s pre-season win over Bradford on Sunday, with the Argentine reportedly interested in deals for wingers Harry Wilson and Ryan Kent. Bielsa is targeting additions in wide areas this summer, having already signed Wolves’ Helder Costa on-loan, and according to the Scottish Sun, …

With Neil Lennon having recently been confirmed as the permanent Celtic manager for a second time, we look back at some of the football managers who went back to their former stomping grounds to recreate the magic. The Northern Irishman led the Hoops for four successful years between 2010 and …

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has rejected the chance to speak to Newcastle about becoming the club’s new manager. Newcastle are seeking a new manager following the departure of Rafael Benitez, with the Spaniard having left at the expiry of his contract and moving to Chinese Super League side Dalian Yifang. …

The funniest and best football-related tweets this week, featuring Megan Rapinoe’s foul-mouthed takedown of Donald Trump, Rafael Benitez is already set up for life after Newcastle, and Luis Suarez is still a complete and utter shithouse.   The most talked about tweet all week… Q: “Are you excited about going …

Newcastle United have drawn up a shortlist of potential replacements for outgoing manager Rafael Benitez.  The Magpies announced this week that they have not, and will not, come to an agreement for a contract extension with their current manager. It is believed that Benitez wanted a greater say in transfer …

Rangers boss Steven Gerrard has reportedly rejected the chance to replace Frank Lampard as Derby manager. Lampard looks set to leave Derby to replace Maurizio Sarri at former club Chelsea, having impressed in his first season in charge by leading the club to the Championship play-off final. Gerrard also impressed …