Chris Smalling

This tag is associated with 8 posts

Elementary, My Dear Stretford: Is The New Man United Better Suited To Beat Barcelona?

With the young Red Devils surprising success and the Blaugrana’s early struggles, is there finally hope for United in Europe again? Continue reading »

Elementary, My Dear Stretford: A Manchester United Defensive Crisis? What Defensive Crisis?

Fans may remember the winter of 2009-10, when United were playing Darren Fletcher and Ryan Giggs at the back because there was simply no one else. There’s no need to panic early in 2011-12, says Harry Sherlock. Even if Rafael, Rio and Vidic are out, United have a group of capable reserves ready to fill their boots. Continue reading »

England Internationals: The U21s Show The Same Inconsistency As The Senior Squad

England’s ouster from the U21 Euros raised serious questions about the International set-up. Why is no one asking them? Continue reading »

The Scouser Report – Liverpool vs Manchester United

Matt Dalton is happy the Reds put on so dominant a display against United on Sunday but wishes they’d spread the wealth more judiciously, rather than blowing it all on one afternoon. Continue reading »

Tales Of …. Man United Beaten!

Free at last!  Free at last!  Thank God Almighty, I’m free at last. Okay, Martin Luther King Jr. is turning over in his grave but I do have a feeling of relief, mixed in with the disappointment, now that Man United’s season unbeaten is no more.  As I said in an earlier post, I’m not … Continue reading »

Over A Pint — Was Rooney The Last Straw? Is It Time For A Wage Cap Across UEFA?

written by WFC Editor Martin Palazzotto and the Scouser Report’s Matty Dalton. The dust has long since cleared on the Wayne Rooney saga and the United talisman and England number ten, having made his family financially secure until the sun goes supernova in about 5 billion years, went off to Nike headquarters in Oregon to … Continue reading »

UEFA Champions League 2010-11, Group Preview

It’s big, It’s huge, it’s absitively massive!! It’s the WFC UEFA Champions League Preview. Continue reading »

The new stars of the Premiership

The new stars of the Premiership is a title which is thrown around a lot and I know people are expecting to read about the same players over and over again. So don’t worry i wont mention Jack Wilshere, Aaron Ramsey or the Da Silva twins. They have all been publicised too often. The first … Continue reading »

World Football Columns In Motion

Video Content created specifically for WFC articles.
Watch videos at Vodpod.

Articles at Large

Culture Schlock

Martin Palazzotto finds a diamond in the rough in Gordon Bartlett: Off The Bench, a down to earth account of twenty-five years in Non-League Management.

Culture Schlock

Martin Palazzotto reviews David Goldblatt's The Ball Is Round, a comprehensive history of the beautiful game.
Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.

Join 39 other followers