Monthly Archives: July 2009

English Cricket : The Competent Need Not Apply

Posted on July 29, 2009 by twsi

When the Ashes tests were awarded to test grounds there was some talk of the old school tie being involved in the selection process.  One fears this must be true with no Trent Bridge test but tests at Headingley, Edgbaston  … Continue reading →

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Terry Not About Money
Actually It’s Worse Than That

Posted on July 27, 2009 by twsi

John Terry has denied he has been given any financial inducement to stay at Chelsea. Indeed in a feat of benevolence that makes Bono and Geldof seem selfish Terry was worried that the likes of Drogba and Cole would not … Continue reading →

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Ibrahimovic For 45 Mn Euros Hleb And Eto’o
Barcelona Victims of a Heist?

Posted on July 27, 2009 by twsi

OK I am not a scout and I am not a tactical genius but let’s be honest who is these days when Stewart Downing is worth more than a bag of balls. Now top class big strikers are as rare … Continue reading →

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Cavendish Puts The Topper On Great British Week

Posted on July 26, 2009 by twsi

Last Sunday our cricketers were seemingly finding a way to lose an un-loseable game. Our golfers at least the ones who have the stones to compete (Westwood and Fisher) were losing. However since Monday it’s been a pretty good week … Continue reading →

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Chelsea Win Pyrrhic Victory Over Terry

Posted on July 26, 2009 by twsi

John Terry in a tearful and heart warming scene and after offers of even more money from his friend Roman Abramovich dedicated his little heart to Chelsea. Chelsea managers present and soon to come can realise they will have even … Continue reading →

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