I take risks. That’s why I sometimes fall flat on my face
TRUTH is, Steve McClaren may never shake off the stigma of England failure. Of being the Wally with the Brolly, sheltering miserably with a cup of coffee while …
Kranjcar: Watch me go when I’m fit
NIKO Kranjcar is still some way short of his best but the Croatia international says he already feels at home at QPR. The 29-year-old made his home debut in …
Wayne gets his world back on track at Yeovil
WAYNE HENNESSEY’S hunt for first-team football has remarkably taken him up a league and the on-loan Yeovil keeper is hoping an international recall with …
Boy Wonder grows up
JAMES Vaughan could have been a sprinter. As a 13-year-old, he clocked 11.5 seconds for the 100 metres, the third fastest time for his age in Britain. Or he …
Steve Lomas: Vintage red is for yuppies, I’m a Lager person
WHEN someone describes themselves as a “wee sh*te from Northern Ireland”, it’s fair to assume he isn’t a big time Charlie. And in the case of Millwall …
Importing Cole Skuse is real value for frugal Mick
HE was picked up for nothing but Ipswich manager Mick McCarthy reckons midfielder Cole Skuse could be the signing of the
Mick McCarthy: ‘The secret of my success? Win your first match!’
IT is 2pm the day before Ipswich travel to QPR and Mick McCarthy has just been asked how he feels about his opponents boasting a former England manager on …
Room 101: Giles Coke (Sheffield Wednesday)
The Sheffield Wednesday midfielder takes us through his pet hates that he wants thrown into the infamous Room
From Tel Aviv bombs to Brighton Belles
REMEMBER when Arsene Wenger walked into Highbury in 1996? Angular, debonair, and utterly unheralded, it seemed the Gunners had lost the
Owen Coyle took salary cut five times to play on
OWEN Coyle was 19 the first and only time he tasted alcohol. A rising star with Dumbarton, he had been invited to tour Switzerland with Celtic’s U21s. “The …
