Paul Wilson

Paul Wilson
Sports More Champions League Enrichment Would Risk Great Cost to Football

More Champions League Enrichment Would Risk Great Cost to Football

“Europe,” Sir Alex Ferguson said, actually a little before Manchester United’s 1999 success in the Champions League helped to bring a knighthood his way, …

Paul Wilson (London)
Sports Continent’s Big Four May Falter but Their Striving for Super-League Is Ever Stronger

Continent’s Big Four May Falter but Their Striving for Super-League Is Ever Stronger

Did you feel it? The great disturbance in the force, as though millions of voices cried out in hope? Last weekend, something remarkable happened: none of the…

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Sports Liverpool’s Attacking Verve Will Test Validity of Arsenal’s Positive Start

Liverpool’s Attacking Verve Will Test Validity of Arsenal’s Positive Start

Burnley should feel flattered. After giving their usual feisty performance at the Emirates last weekend and slipping to the inevitable narrow defeat, Sokratis…

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Sports Managers in League of Excess Cannot Rest Easy While Europe Stays Open

Managers in League of Excess Cannot Rest Easy While Europe Stays Open

Mauricio Pochettino is right about the transfer window deadline; it makes no sense to be three weeks out of step with the rest of Europe. Given the way…

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Sports Tottenham Must Prove No One Is Irreplaceable – Not Even Christian Eriksen

Tottenham Must Prove No One Is Irreplaceable – Not Even Christian Eriksen

Aston Villa ought to feel flattered. Following Christian Eriksen’s match-winning cameo from the substitutes’ bench against the newly-promoted side on Saturday…

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Sports Fabian Delph Enjoying New Challenge and Increased Intensity at Everton

Fabian Delph Enjoying New Challenge and Increased Intensity at Everton

Fabian Delph has only been at Everton a week and already he is exhausted from the training. The former Manchester City midfielder is not complaining, however,…

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Sports Steve Bruce Faces Tough Task at Newcastle but he is Used to Adversity

Steve Bruce Faces Tough Task at Newcastle but he is Used to Adversity

Steve Bruce is normally a safe if somewhat unexciting pair of managerial hands, though as supporters of Sheffield United, Birmingham City and Wigan Athletic…

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Sports Steve Bruce Faces Tough Task at Newcastle but He Is Used to Adversity

Steve Bruce Faces Tough Task at Newcastle but He Is Used to Adversity

Steve Bruce is normally a safe if somewhat unexciting pair of managerial hands, though as supporters of Sheffield United, Birmingham City and Wigan Athletic…

Paul Wilson (London)