Sparky's Column

  • It’s a Game of Numbers

    Wednesday 6th Jun, 2012

    The Etisalat Pro League next season will become a 14 team competition with the announcement of the expansion from the current 12....

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  • Paying the Penalty

    Monday 28th May, 2012

    Mick MaCarthy the former Wolves manager and Republic of Ireland player said in the 1990 World Cup after Ireland had won against Romania, ...

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  • What goes Down Must Come Up

    Tuesday 15th May, 2012

    The inevitable has happened with Sharjah's drop into the first division. The whole thing had a horrible inevitability about it as the club lurched from one crisis to another....

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  • Goals Galore!

    Wednesday 9th May, 2012

    If football is all about goals then the Etisalat Pro League was the place to be this week. The round of fixtures saw the net bulge 26 times. ...

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  • League Champions

    Monday 30th Apr, 2012

      Al Ain are Champions of the Etisalat Pro League after a comfortable victory at the weekend. The team finished 10th last season just avoiding relegation so a remarkable......

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