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Wolverhampton WanderersBlackburn Rovers: A Tough Summer Ahead
This week marks the 20th anniversary of Blackburn Rovers Premier League title win. Thanks to Manchester United’s 1-1 draw at West Ham, Rovers lifted the…
News Archives: 05/2015
Will anyone ever like Manchester City?
Sheikh Mansour went to Spain in a Lamborghini Brought us back a manager, Manuel Pellegrini If ever there was a chant to characterize the classless…
How the ‘Sherwood Effect’ has rejuvenated Aston Villa
“He’s our Michael Carrick, he’s a player in that mould” That’s what Tim Sherwood said about Ashley Westwood this week. At first glance you might…
David de Gea: Sir Alex Ferguson’s monster
After Edwin Van Der Sar’s ubiquitous brilliance, Sir Alex Ferguson produced a blueprint of what was required for Manchester United’s next great goalkeeper. Edwin’s kicking game…
Steve Bruce – The Man The Media Forgot
There’s a certain cycle that usually completes itself during every manager’s time at a club. First, there’s the excitement and optimism that follows an appointment.…
Why clubs should take note of Swansea and Garry Monk
Many believed Swansea City’s sacking of Michael Laudrup was odd when the Dane departed on February 4th 2014. Many believed it was odder that he was replaced…
Swindon Town and Sheffield United’s Advert for Football
Monday evenings are usually nothing special. You might watch the One Show, have a sensible dinner and try to recover from a long first day…
Bayern 3-2 Barcelona: 5 key stats, including clinical Neymar and a Xavi landmark
Barcelona reached their first Champions League final since 2011, with a 5-3 victory over Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich, despite Pep Guardiola’s Bayern Munich salvaging pride…
San Siro Stagnation: The demise of AC and Inter Milan
One stadium. Two teams both detrimentally capitulating over recent years. The San Siro world beaters have fallen from the heights of football and the two…
Top 5 EPL Strike Pairings of all time, feat. Liverpool and United stars
Who can resist a top five list? Not us at The Boot Room, that’s for sure. And while the old fashioned strike partnership may have…
Watford’s Italian job, far more than loan sharks and Udinese rejects
Whilst the media frenzy that surrounded AFC Bournemouth and the story of how chairman Jeff Mostyn rescued the club from financial ruin in League Two…
Arsenal 0-1 Swansea: 5 key stats, including an impressive Jack Wilshere
Arsenal lost for the first time in 11 Premier League games after suffering a 1-0 defeat against Swansea City yesterday evening. The Gunners were looking to…
Jose Mourinho: Tortured Soul or Contented Champion?
Much has been made of Chelsea’s success this season. Eleven points clear, they look set to record one of the most comfortable titles in Premier League…
Fulham, Southampton, Spurs and the Europa League rant
This week has been a challenging one on what to write about in terms of football. Are Chelsea dull? Big up Bournemouth? Farewell Tranmere? None…
Analysing the rivalry between Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho
Football is all about the competition and rivalry between both teams and individuals. It’s what makes fans sit that tiny bit more precariously on the…