Exclusive: England Footballer In Cheating-On-Wife Shocker
So, more wholly unsurprising news that a top footballer is playing the field behind his wife’s back. Wouldn’t it now be more surprising if the tabloids wrote an expose of a player who is NOT cheating...
View ArticleFergie’s double standard?
So Fergie’s got the raging hump again with the media. It seems he didn’t like the press reporting that he called Fernando Torres a cheat, after he called him a, er, cheat. To punish them he’s not going...
View ArticleRooney shatters Ferguson’s grand illusion
Image via Wikipedia I enjoyed Ferguson’s press conference on Wayne Rooney. I enjoyed it for reasons which speak unflatteringly of my character. I enjoyed it because it was the moment Fergie got...
View ArticleOne Eyed Fans In The Kingdom Of The Blind
Image via Wikipedia Reading the football news, I wonder sometimes if I’m trapped in a world that is some sort of collaboration between Orwell and Kafka. This season has provided some astonishing...
View ArticleWhat if referees were allowed to be fans?
Image via Wikipedia “Sure I saw him forearm the lad McCarthy. But what can I say I’ve always been a Manchester United fan so I was never going to send Rooney off.” So says Mark Clattenburg explaining...
View ArticleChewing over footballers in adverts
Image via Wikipedia Footballers have a long track record of random advertising endorsements. Kevin Keegan was the face of Brut aftershave. Ian Rush assured children that milk was a sure fire way to a...
View ArticleWe lost. Again! Now who can I blame…
As we get to the business end of the season, the whinging about referees has started to increase in volume and frequency. Kenny Dalglish as a menager during pre-season friendly Vålerenga v. Liverpool...
View ArticleFive talking points from the weekend’s football
1. Kirkland attack raises serious questions concerning the protection of players By now everyone will have seen the dreadful scenes at Hillsborough on Friday night as a Leeds fan raced onto the pitch...
View Article150 years on from the first match report
With today’s back-pages concentrating on the fall-out of Sir Alex Ferguson’s latest attempt to influence officials, you might be forgiven for missing the 150th anniversary this weekend of the first...
View ArticleThe absurdity of Vincent Tan at Cardiff City
Boooooo. The sacking of Malky Mackay by Cardiff City must have gone down as the least surprising event in football since Martin Jol got sacked from Fulham. It comes as the latest in a long line of...
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