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Can Rooney live up to expectations?

John Brewin, Soccernet.com

The soccer world sits squarely at Wayne Rooney's feet. But can the central figure in England's World Cup endeavor make the leap into a truly great player?

Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009

Another new broom but same old squad

John Brewin

Carlo Ancelotti is the latest boss in the Chelsea hot-seat. Can he outlast the last bloke? John Brewin wonders.

Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009

The finals reckoning

John Brewin

John Brewin documents the eight European Champions Cup finals featuring Barcelona and Man United.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2009

From Robbo v Diego to Ronaldo v Messi

John Brewin

John Brewin begins the build-up to Rome with memories of previous United-Barcelona encounters.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009

"Tinkerman" has his day in the sun

John Brewin

John Brewin remembers a thilling first all-English Champions League meeting.

Story | Conversation | April 02, 2009

A new career in a new town

John Brewin

John Brewin remembers the Manchester United mega-flop that was Juan Sebastian Veron.

Story | Conversation | March 05, 2009

In a League Cup Final of their own

John Brewin

John Brewin looks back on the history of Spurs and Man Utd in League Cup Finals.

Story | Conversation | February 26, 2009

The eleven ages of King Kevin Keegan

John Brewin

John Brewin shares the Valentine's Day love for birthday boy Kevin Keegan.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009

A very Scottish revolution

John Brewin

John Brewin looks back on a time when a Scottish club could outspend the English.

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2009

Failing to conquer the world

John Brewin

British clubs have rarely found it easy in the Club World Cup, remembers John Brewin.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2008

Manchester, so much to answer for

John Brewin

John Brewin delivers a potted guide to this weekend's much awaited Manchester derby.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2008

Scoring at the wrong time

John Brewin

John Brewin profiles Frank McAvennie, the 80s legend with a taste for trouble.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008

Sending the Cup down to Rio

John Brewin

John Brewin recalls when the holders did not need to defend the FA Cup.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008

On that day: End of the Invincibles

John Brewin

John Brewin remembers when 'Pizzagate' signalled the end of Arsenal's unbeaten run.

Story | Conversation | October 23, 2008

On that day: Keegan quits England job

John Brewin

John Brewin remembers the rainy night when Kevin Keegan quit as England boss.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2008