Football: Columnists

Footballers may be hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons, but they’re not the only ones who need to study the odds more

Sven may well be known for playing away, but Tony Cascarino says the Swede's been doing his homework for years

With the invincibility of the Premiership’s big four looking breakable, Rob Shepherd welcomes a return to the early days of European pioneering

Big spenders with flash cars they may be, but Tony Cascarino says Premiership footballers will never double-cross you

With the book now closed on the new England manager, Shep says good riddance to Sven and tips a 100/1 shot for the job

Rob Shepherd looks forward to Wayne Rooney fulfilling his potential in this summer’s World Cup and compares him to the superstars of yesteryear

Three lions on your shirt, £4 million in your pocket: being England manager is hardly the toughest job in football, says Derek McGovern