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Secrets of The Dressing Room

October 18th, 2010 by Rohan Ricketts

As a footballer I’ve sat in a fair few dressing rooms and seen some crazy stuff that players get up to when they’re not on the pitch. I remember being at Arsenal as a young boy, there was so many guys who would bring the changing room alive with their humour and spontaneous practical jokes. The first [...]

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AN OPEN LETTER TO TORONTO FC FANS

September 27th, 2010 by Rohan Ricketts

In the wake of the departure of Mo Johnston and Preki from Toronto FC. I know many fans will be happy with the board’s decision. The real job they have on their hands now is filling the void with the right people and the right philosophy. Being such a big franchise with the potential to [...]

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THE TRUTH ABOUT FOOTBALLERS and SEX

September 13th, 2010 by Rohan Ricketts

In the wake of the Wayne Rooney sex allegation scandal, many of you will be mystified as to why a young man who’s at the top of his trade and who seems to have a happy relationship with his childhood sweetheart could allow himself to ruin it all by purchasing sex from a high class [...]

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This is a question which will be asked more frequently amongst parents of young talent at Manchester City and other big clubs who follow a similar business model. The purpose of an academy is to groom young talent into a pedigree which is good enough for the first team. Now it seems as though these [...]

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By Rohan Ricketts The Premier League was never the best league in the world based on the quality of football. In terms of revenue making, marketing potential and sponsorship deals I would say it IS ahead of the rest of the world. But when you are talking about the ART of football – the way [...]

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