ALAN PARDEW: England face big choices on starting XI - but Harry Kane should...
ALAN PARDEW - EURO 2016 NOTES: England are still looking for their best team and system but one position is clear to me: the need for Harry Kane to play as the No 9 through the middle.
View ArticleALAN PARDEW: Gareth Bale is not the only Wales threat... Jonny Williams...
BORDEAUX, FRANCE - JUNE 11: Jonathan Williams of Wales in action during the UEFA Euro 2016 Group B match between Wales and Slovakia at Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux on June 11, 2016 in Bordeaux, France....
View ArticleALAN PARDEW: Why England can be positive ahead of Euro 2016 knockout stages
ALAN PARDEW: Full backs are on the rise. They are becoming more important to each team as a wide attacking outlet, additional weapons to open up a tight game - and England have the best.
View ArticleFirst contact is the key to making corners count but it isn't just...
ALAN PARDEW: In an attempt to get more from set-pieces, I studied Benfica under Jorge Jesus because they had clever, imaginative free-kick and corner routines. It seems secondary at Euro 2016.
View ArticleEngland need a man to give our team an identity. I want the job one day......
ALAN PARDEW: I want to be the England manager. It is a job I aspire to and it is an ambition of mine. But not now. Now, I have a big job at Crystal Palace and we have an important summer ahead of us.
View ArticleALAN PARDEW: I still have faith in this England team and Wales manager Chris...
Iceland players celebrate while England players show dejection after the UEFA EURO 2016 round of 16 match between England and Iceland at Allianz Riviera Stadium on June 27, 2016 in Nice, France. (Photo...
View ArticleAlan Pardew: There are so many transfer rebels around
ALAN PARDEW: There are a number of players in dispute with their clubs - Alexis Sanchez, Diego Costa, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Danny Drinkwater, Ross Barkley, Virgil Van Dijk and Philippe Coutinho.
View ArticleMan Utd's Romelu Lukaku could learn from Zlatan: Pardew
ALAN PARDEW: If United announce that Zlatan has signed on again later this week, it should be a relief for Lukaku. They could play together, but also it could take the weight off his shoulders.
View ArticleInternational break is no break for a struggling manager
ALAN PARDEW: Three defeats for Bournemouth, Crystal Palace and West Ham and the early international break arrives. I've heard already that it's a two-week 'break' from the Premier League.
View ArticleDon't always blame bosses for silly rows on touchline
ALAN PARDEW: You cannot imagine the sense of failure and dejection when that final whistle blows and your team have lost. Shaking hands is not exactly the first thought that comes into your mind.
View ArticleRoy Hodgson knows spirit of Crystal Palace needs lifting
ALAN PARDEW MANAGER'S NOTES: Roy Hodgson will know only too well that the spirit of the Crystal Palace players needs to be lifted… and fast.
View ArticleMan Utd's gritty 1-0 wins could land Jose Mourinho title
ALAN PARDEW: Manchester City are trying to win the Premier League with style and swagger, but never rule out Jose Mourinho. United go a goal up, it's so difficult to break them down.
View ArticleEngland really can take on the world... don't laugh
ALAN PARDEW: Harry Kane’s record speaks for itself and then you can add the likes of Jamie Vardy, Raheem Sterling and Adam Lallana when fit, so these are exciting times.
View ArticleArsenal's lack of leaders is staggering
ALAN PARDEW'S MANAGER'S NOTES: Arsenal are seriously lacking leadership on the pitch. They have no driving force. The vultures are circling round Arsene Wenger.
View ArticleBosses under pressure must take stock and fight back
ALAN PARDEW'S MANAGER'S NOTES: Even if your team is doing well, the 10-game mark is still a good time to review where you are. It's a good barometer of what a team has and doesn't have.
View ArticleAlan Pardew: Loans moves are not always right
ALAN PARDEW'S MANAGER'S NOTES: Tammy Abraham is a good case study. If it had been my decision, I would not have allowed the 20-year-old striker to leave Chelsea.
View ArticlePep Guardiola has put Man City in a league of their own
ALAN PARDEW'S MANAGER'S NOTES: They have 15 straight victories and they have a plus-31 goal difference, which underlines his offensive personnel and his use of them.
View ArticleClub vs country is a challenge to keep check on stars
ALAN PARDEW: When a player leaves for international fixtures he's told to wear his fitness tracker so the club know how hard he has been working. Is he training? How much training?
View ArticleIt won't get easier for Pep Guardiola's top dogs
ALAN PARDEW: This is what Manchester City can expect now. They’ve set their mark. But what I also saw in their performance away to a tigerish Huddersfield is that they can come from behind.
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