Category Archives: Man City

I Agree With S’Alex, No Really

Posted on August 18, 2010 by twsi

Sir Alex Ferguson, a great man in most respects, today is quoted blasting suicidal transfer spending. I agree, although in the context of defending owners who remove £100s Mn every year it is perhaps misdirection by the red faced one. … Continue reading →

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Better Good and Lucky – A Mourinho Year?

Posted on August 13, 2010 by twsi

When looking at managers it’s clear that sometimes it’s better short term to be lucky than good. Rafa Benitez could have done better overall and not lasted at Liverpool. Yet off the back of his tactical buffoonery and luck in … Continue reading →

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Baby’s Day @ Man City

Posted on August 10, 2010 by twsi

In an effort to match the Ulsterman at Villa Ireland’s Shay Given gave a formidable display of bleating self importance at a Press Conference. Shay in his best Lawrie Sanchez I am sounding considered and sane but the transcript of … Continue reading →

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Squad Rules I Was Wrong

Posted on August 6, 2010 by twsi

I recall slaughtering the 4+4 rule and 25 man squad rules well I have to confess I was wrong. The Home Grown rule I badly misunderstood as it refers to 4 players who were developed in England or Wales not … Continue reading →

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Reject Moi?

Posted on June 27, 2010 by twsi

Top clubs and their managers are very lucky. Much like getting to the top of the corporate ladder getting there is the hard part. Sure at least in football results achieved whether by luck of design get you there rather … Continue reading →

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