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Platini to Expand Euro Championship

UEFA president Michele Platini wants to expand the European Championships after the Euro 2008 tournament. The event currently has 16 sides, but Platini hinted the competition would be more entertaining with as much as 54 teams playing.
“Remember, I won the Euros when there were only eight teams,” said Platini. “It is not certain it was [...]

Ex Spurs: Chris Hughton Appointed Newcastle 2nd in Charge

Chris Hughton, ex Asst Manager to ROI, and Spurs hero has been appointed 1st team coach to Newcastle United. Hughton Said to press,
“Having played for 11 or 12 years with Ireland it is a great honour to be able to return to Premiership football in a different capacity,” he said.
“I will bring to the job [...]