The Nearly Men of the League Cup
Arsenal’s astonishing 7-5 win at Reading put them into the quarter-final of the League Cup for the 10th consecutive season. False Nine editor, Andrew Belt, looks back on their efforts over this time...
View ArticleAfrican Cup of Nations 2013 Preview: Groups A and C
Simon Smith takes a look at some of the major talking points in Groups A and C of the 2013 African Cup of Nations… With a sense of déjà-vu the African Cup of Nations returns. It seems like it was …...
View ArticleAfrican Cup of Nations 2013 Preview: Group D
The False Nine’s David Dodds previews Group D in the African Cup of Nations… Ivory Coast This is the so-called Golden Generation of Ivorian football, and it’s little surprise that this is the case...
View ArticleThe Dud Tie? Galatasaray v Schalke
John Guillem previews the Champions League tie that has had everyone talking. No, not that one… So, is it? Well, that is, I mean to say, other than Porto/Malaga. An unfortunate consequence (if you look...
View ArticleTFN’s Pre-Season Picks
It’s that time of year again. Players are returning to their clubs to start training and pre-season has begun. The False Nine have scoured the schedules of clubs up and down the country and picked out...
View ArticleAfrican World Cup Preview Part 1 – Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Nigeria
TFN’s Ethan Meade takes a look at some of the African hopes at the 2014 World Cup… “An African nation will win the World Cup before the year 2000” – Pele, 1977 “What Pele saw was the physical...
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