Football News 24/7The Tuesday Shortlist – Pointless Punditry
This week’s shortlist gives the legions of paid pundits some alternative suggestions to keep them blathering on throughout the second half of the season. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2009
The Tuesday Shortlist – Noughty Scandals
A brief yet sordid reminder of the most scandalous episodes from football’s last decade, in no particular order, this week’s shortlist forms part of our Noughties Retrospective series. Continue reading
Crazy day in a crazy Premier League season
This Premier League season, crazy & unpredictable, gets better and better. Here is a light-hearted summary of the action from today. Continue reading
City say Ciao! To Mark Hughes
Manchester City showed Mark Hughes the door today, announcing the appointment of former Inter coach and Italy international Roberto Mancini as his replacement. Continue reading
The McCarthy-Benitez Select XI
Presenting the McCarthy-Benitez Select XI, a team of perennial bench-warmers and transfer flops, as part of our Noughties Retrospective. Continue reading
The Tuesday Shortlist
The first installment of the Tuesday Shortlist begins with a look at Premier League clubs that are managing to steer away from crisis. Continue reading
When Footballers Attack #2 – Karim Haggui & Constant Djakpa
When a team finds the net six times, you expect the supporters to go home more than pleased at the afternoon’s entertainment. For Hanover 96 this wasn’t the case, after they scored THREE own goals against Borussia Moenchengladbach and lost 5-3. Continue reading
Premier League review
That was quite a day in the Premier League. Upsets, dives, non-dives, a spectacular long punt downfield, Sir Alex unhappy with a referee, this weekend had it all. Continue reading
Lazy Premier League predictions
After no analysis whatsoever, I can confidently reveal the likely results in the Premier Keague this weekend Continue reading
Owen controversy building early
Our beloved media love easy controversy, and Michael Owen’s potential omission from the England World Cup squad might be just what they are looking for. But there are genuine reasons why leaving Owen behind could be a good idea. Continue reading