Chelsea

Inter coach Jose Mour­inho is renowned for mak­ing con­tro­ver­sial remarks,  for using the media to ham­mer his point  and for manip­u­lat­ing the press to engage in psy­cho­log­i­cal games against his tough­est oppo­nents. The focus here will be on Mourinho’s lat­est state­ment which is actu­ally inac­cu­rate if one is to con­sider the many fac­tors asso­ci­ated with […]

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The World’s Best Midfielders

by Rami Soufi on November 17, 2009 · 13 comments

The fol­low­ing list of elite mid­field play­ers in the world will exclude the likes of Lionel Messi, Cris­tiano Ronaldo and Kaka since they some­times play as for­wards or as sup­port strik­ers depend­ing on the strat­egy deployed by their team. Kaka has pre­vi­ously played as a sec­ond striker dur­ing his spell with Milan while both Messi […]

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Didier Drogba’s African dream

by Gareth Freeman on October 12, 2009 · 2 comments

Chelsea and Côte d’Ivoire striker Didier Drogba has set his sights firmly on World Cup glory with his home nation.  The pow­er­ful striker, regarded by many as the best front­man in the world, scored the equal­is­ing goal that secured the Cote d’Ivoire’s place in South Africa and admit­ted he has grandiose plans for the tournament […]

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It was an event­ful week once again in world foot­ball with inter­na­tional club tour­na­ments rag­ing on and domes­tic cham­pi­ons becom­ing clearer. The TOW played matches and/or made head­lines dur­ing the cal­en­dar week of April 13–19. The winner is:

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