Tag: 2000s
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In DepthSeth Johnson: I wasn’t even there for Leeds contract negotiations
The Seth Johnson story you've heard isn't true...
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NostalgiaGreat Goals Revisited: Johan Elmander for Bolton v Wolves, 2010
Remembering a corker from Johan Elmander.
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QuizzesCan you name every player to score 10+ Premier League goals in 2005-06?
Featuring some surprise names.
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NostalgiaLuc Nilis: Ronaldo’s favourite partner and the best striker Villa never had
English football was robbed of a great player...
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NostalgiaA detailed recollection of the 2007 UCL final – on and off the pitch in Athens
It was an eventful day and night in Athens.
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QuizzesCan you name every player to score 10+ Premier League goals in 2003-04?
It's not always easy to cast your minds back.
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NostalgiaRené Meulensteen says Roger Federer helped win Man Utd the 2008 UCL final
How Federer inspired Man Utd's victory...
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NostalgiaHow Diego Forlan fought to become a Manchester United cult hero
Manchester United fans still sing his name today.
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In DepthWitness to History: Graham Stack on being the Arsenal Invincibles’ No.2
Graham Stack was a witness to history at Arsenal.
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NostalgiaThe story of Yaya Toure’s ‘completely average’ Arsenal trial against Barnet
Oh what could have been...
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In DepthStephane Henchoz on *that* handball, cockiness v Alaves, spitting at Warnock
Stephane Henchoz appears on The Broken Metatarsal.
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In DepthSven-Göran Eriksson: Shinawatra stopped speaking to me at Man City
We spoke to Sven about his year at Manchester City
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NostalgiaA tribute to Arsenal’s amazing Double-winning team of 2001-02
This Arsenal team doesn't get nearly enough praise
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NostalgiaWhere are they now? Leeds United’s XI relegated to League One
Robert Bayly is certainly an interesting case.
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NostalgiaGreat Goals Revisited: Harry Kewell for Leeds v Arsenal, 2003
A great goal from a great player in a great kit.
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NostalgiaA love letter to Alessandro Diamanti, an unlikely West Ham cult hero
Alessandro Diamanti was a joy to watch at West Ham
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In DepthAlexander Hleb: I cried over Arsenal exit; most players regret leaving
“It’s difficult for me to explain why I left."
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NostalgiaRemembering Steve Coppell’s Reading that finished eighth in the PL
They won the Championship with 106 points...
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Quick ReadsHow Liverpool v Chelsea became one of the fiercest rivalries of the 2000s
They played each other 24 times in five years.
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NostalgiaA celebration of Paul Scholes’ goal against Barcelona, his greatest ever
When Paul Scholes briefly forgot his new role.
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NostalgiaA tribute to Ruud van Nistelrooy and the playground art of goalhanging
Goalhanging is a skill & RVN was a master.
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NostalgiaA forensic analysis of Ronaldo’s hat-trick vs Manchester United in 2003
The night O Fenomeno ruled Old Trafford.
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In DepthDion Dublin: Wayne Rooney said I was the best centre-back he’d faced
Dion Dublin was a rare breed. A CF who played CB.
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NostalgiaA detailed recollection of Liverpool 4-4 Arsenal, one of THE great PL games
One of *the* great games in PL history.
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Quick Reads10 of the maddest 2000s transfers: Figo, Faubert, Tevez – The Broken Metatarsal
There were some seriously crazy 2000s transfers.
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NostalgiaRemembering Svetoslav Todorov and Harry Redknapp’s thrilling Pompey
He only had one great season, but what a season.
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NostalgiaGreat Goals Revisited: Fernando Torres for Liverpool v Blackburn, 2009
A super goal from a man at the peak of his powers.
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NostalgiaMario Stanić, Chelsea cult hero and scorer of one of THE great debut goals
Save the best for last? Nah, not Mario Stanić.
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Quick ReadsRemembering the Arsenal v Man Utd 2000s rivalry – The Broken Metatarsal
We really miss Arsenal v Man Utd from the 2000s.
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NostalgiaA tribute to Tottenham cult hero Gary Doherty, the original Ginger Pele
Gary Doherty is a Spurs cult hero for good reason.