Monthly Archives: December 2009

Megson Goes Under Fan Pressure

Posted on December 30, 2009 by twsi

It seems the Bolton fans have forced out Megson. Now they are in the bottom 3 but their goal difference is only inferior to West Ham of the bottom 8. They are 3 points off 12th. They have 18 points … Continue reading →

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5 Bowlers Still Best Policy for England

Posted on December 29, 2009 by twsi

With England likely to go 1 up this series has a case for 6th batsmen been made? For me it has not changed the equation playing 5 bowlers is been England’s strongest hand. Flintoff or not the question is the … Continue reading →

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King Kauto the Star

Posted on December 27, 2009 by twsi

After Sea the Stars brief and protected run a real champion turned up for the 4th year on the trot in a race that is won by more genuine champions than the Gold Cup. Kauto Star did not so much … Continue reading →

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Foreign Managers Here’s Why

Posted on December 24, 2009 by twsi

For some reason the media and League Managers’ Assocation (LMA) are vexed at the sacking of the pantomime villain Mark Hughes. As a former TU rep I think you pick your ground and defending the infantile Hughes is probably not a … Continue reading →

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English Football : The Culture of Stupidity

Posted on December 21, 2009 by twsi

Not unexpectedly the ranters on TV who are forever forensically complaining about referees and furriners falling over hanging legs from clumsy white defenders gave Mick McCarthy a clean bill of health. I wonder what they will think if 2 or … Continue reading →

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