Footballbits and pieces

Well OK, maybe anyone who hasnt looked at a newspaper or seen the television for the last few months anyway! Manchester City’s Brazilian international Robinho is joining his former club Santos on a six-month loan until August. Santos will take over Robinho’s contract, including his wages and bonuses, for the duration of the loan. Manchester [...]

The most ardent football supporters spend the majority of their Saturdays (and a lot of time in their dreams) at the home of their team – their spiritual home. So why not get them a nice reminder of where they love to be with a Framed photograph of the stadium? Footballbits Football Souvenirs now have [...]

Manchester City’s Carlos Tevez has branded Manchester United’s Gary Neville a “boot-licker” and a “moron” in explaining his goal celebration in Tuesday’s Carling Cup semi-final Former Manchester United striker Tevez gestured and cupped his ears towards the United bench after scoring twice in Manchester City’s 2-1 derby win. “My celebration was directed at Gary Neville,” [...]

Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp was accused yesterday of an estimated £40,000 tax evasion. The 62-year-old was charged with two counts of cheating the public revenue. The charges concern two payments, totalling 295,000 US dollars  from former Portsmouth  chairman Milan Mandaric to Redknapp, allegedly evading tax and National Insurance contributions. Redknapp’s arrest was part of [...]

Continuing our look at teams for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, this week we look at Group B England Ranked 9 by FIFA Winners in 1966 Manager: Fabio Capello Key Player: Wayne Rooney Every Englishmans hopes and dreams rest on the ‘Roonster’ being fit and in top form. We say it every World [...]