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Liverpool Suffer Like Spain But With More Pain

Last night Liverpool fans got some indication of what Spanish supporters got in the World Cup without the win at the end. Hodgson had managed to keep the grossly, and gross is the key word here, Torres off the field … Continue reading

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Capello Confounds Logic

It’s hard to work out the thought process of managers. This generally gets exposed when they become international managers as decisions are picked over from far more perspectives and are often isolated and the only news. I know over the … Continue reading

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Heskey An Appraisal of the 2nd Striker

Heskey 61 gms 7 gls Beardsley 59 gms 9 gls Sheringham 51 gms 11 gls The price of playing Lineker, Shearer & Owen. Add the 2nd striker to the first and consider the man light in midfield and then say … Continue reading

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Gerrard The Self Deception Goes On

Steven Gerrard made a point in 2006 that the expectation on England was too great in a world cup and it should never happen again. Sadly the expectation that in 2004 reduced him to passing to 3 Portuguese for every … Continue reading

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Injured Players Why?

Watching Fernando Torres last two games mostly stumble around moving slowly has been painful. He was fully effective for at most the first 10 minutes v Portugal. It’s interesting that on SKY Guillem Balague appears erudite next to the thug … Continue reading

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