James Eastham, Author at Fourthofficial.com

James Eastham: England fans, it’s time to cut Sam Allardyce some slack

One of the more annoying elements of the aftermath of England’s inept Euro 2016 campaign was how keen the FA…

So it has come down to this…. a shootout between Antoine Griezmann and Cristiano Ronaldo to be crowned Euro 2016’s…

“Anthony who?” That’s how plenty of Manchester United fans would have reacted to the news that their beloved club was…

Raheem Sterling’ Manchester City career is up and running so the furore that surrounded his controversial £49 million move from…

The Champions League final is becoming a stage for high-profile resurrections. In May 2013 Borussia Dortmund ran out at Wembley…

Being a French manager of PSG in the QSI era comes at a premium. Just ask Antoine Kombouare. Now in…

France is recognised as a fantastic breeding ground for top young footballers – but by the time a player is…

It can sometimes be difficult to stay positive about events at the top end of European football, dominated as it…

France remains one of the finest producers of young footballers on the planet. According to the stats, at least. The…

Midway through Marseille’s recent 2-1 win over St Etienne, the French TV commentator, perplexed, asked what many people at home…