Monthly Archives: August 2009

Newcastle Well Equipped For A Fight

I was shocked and tempted by the odds about Newcastle  in The Championship. I figured more on the 8s to go down than up to be fair. Never seen a side so odds’d up. Danny Guthrie, Joey Barton, Alan Smith … Continue reading

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Terry Redefines Loyalty

John Terry today signed for 5 years at 170,000 a week.  Chelsea fans were misty eyed that Terry had sacrificed 30,000 a week to stay at Chelsea. Of course the cynical will point out why he did not:  continual vitamin … Continue reading

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Capello’s Cup Overfloweth

Oh to be Capello this week. After all those years of England managers believing it was Michael Owen and being forced to play 9 outfielders and 442 suddenly the great man has a ton of in form options up front … Continue reading

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Wenger Prepared to Waste Another Season?

A few years ago discussing the difference between himself and Houllier Wenger was quite flattering about the superior mind of Houllier. He saw his own great strength as his stubbornness which in a week with the ludicrous and frankly childish … Continue reading

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Eduardo Obfuscation For Celtic

Update to this is that UEFA have bowed to the UK media and laughably charged Eduardo with “deceiving the referee”. It reflects a reactionary child like media. I assume as a Croatian Brzailian Eduardo can be some sort of sacrificial … Continue reading

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