Report: Holland-Belgium 2018 World Cup Bid

Following the success of Euro 2000 Belgium and the Netherlands have decided to join forces again and bid for the right to host the 2018 World Cup. They face tough competition in the face of European rivals England, Russia and fellow joint bidders Spain and Portugal. The proposal is led by Oranje legend Ruud Gullit … Continued

Report: Spain-Portugal 2018 World Cup Bid

Spain and Portugal are putting forward an joint bid as they attempt to get the nod to host the 2018 World Cup. And the Iberians are amongst the favourites.

Report: England’s 2018 World Cup Bid

England’s bid to host the 2018 World Cup looks like one of the strongest contenders on paper, but the English FA still have some persuading to do where FIFA is concerned.

Report: Russia’s 2018 World Cup Bid

Russia fancy their chances of winning the bid for the 2018 World Cup and argue the tournament would see them arrive as a football nation. Do FIFA feel the same way though?

Aston Villa’s Five Youngsters to Watch

Aston Villa have a raft of talented youngsters all bidding to make their mark with the Midlands club. We look at five possible gems in their ranks.

Wayne Rooney’s Long-term Future Still Lies Away from Old Trafford

Wayne Rooney’s dramatic U-turn to stay at Manchester United was just as surprising as his initial decision to leave. However, will the striker really be at Old Trafford long-term?

Gerard Houllier Appointment Pivotal to Randy Lerner’s Aston Villa Reign

The jury is out on Gerard Houllier’s appointment as the new Aston Villa manager, but the former Liverpool boss is experienced, tactically astue and can build on Martin O’Neill’s legacy.

Aston Villa with Options as Manager Decision Looms

Aston Villa face a key decision over just who to choose to succeed Martin O’Neill in the Villa Park hotseat. However, they have a wide field of candidates to sift through.

Milner Move Beneficial for Man City and Aston Villa

The transfer saga of the summer has ended with James Milner moving from Aston Villa to Manchester City. With Stephen Ireland going the other way it seems a good deal for both clubs.

Martin O’Neill Leaves Aston Villa Stronger

The shock resignation of Aston Villa boss Martin O’Neill leaves big shoes to fill at the Premier League club. The Ulsterman though leaves Villa in a much better state than he found it.