After weeks of speculation it appears that Gary Speed has been identified as the man to become the new Wales Manager following the departure of John Toshack, there have been all sorts of names linked to the job but the FAW have decided that Speed is the man they want. Speed is a hugely popular [...]

The news this week continues to be dominated by Liverpool as they finally seem to have found a credible buyer in the New England Sports Venture business, the company who already own the Boston Red Sox seem to be committed to the future of the club but like most American businesses they are rightly only [...]

If Roy Hodgson was unaware of the pressure he would be under at a club like Liverpool he certainly is this week as the club contained their faltering start to the new Premier League season, the club lost at Man United on Sunday to give the club its worst Premier League start in 18 years [...]

Darren Ferguson knew when he took over at Preston that he was in for a long haul when he took on the challenge at Deepdale but even he must be surprised by the poor way his team have started the Championship season, after seven games North End lie second from bottom with just one win [...]

If Roy Hodgson was unaware of the challenge he was facing up to at Liverpool he certainly does now following their defeat to Man City on Monday night, the team were swept aside by the big spending boys from Eastlands with Liverpool looking out of their depth at times. In truth Hodgson will have learnt [...]

Last season it took Ipswich Town 14 games to record their first victory of the season, it was a run of results that very nearly saw Roy Keane get the sack from Portman Road but they decided to stick with fiery Irishman and they will be hoping it pays dividends this campaign. Keane has had [...]

As the new Premier League season gets ready for the big kick-off there are a number of excellent special bets on offer for punters this weekend, one of the most interesting is the First Manager To Be Sent Off this season and Paddy Power have opened up the market for punters. The market is looking for [...]

When Roy Hodgson was announced as the new Liverpool Manager a couple of weeks ago there was somewhat of a split with Liverpool fans, some worried that he was not a big enough name to attract the top players to the club as they look to recover from a shocking season last term. So far [...]

Brendan Rodgers has been appointed as the new Manager of Swansea City, the former Reading and Watford Manager succeeds Paulo Sousa at the Liberty Stadium and will have a tough task on his hands. The Sack Race reported earlier this week that Rodgers had jumped to the front of the queue and that has been [...]

Carlo Ancelotti has had a good first season as Chelsea Manager but he has the potential to make it a great season over the next month as he looks to lead his team to the Premier League title for the first time since 2006. The Blues are in the hot seat at the top of [...]