Category Archives: What's he up to?
Managers; Burnley, Bolton and the Old Lady
A subject close to my heart is that of managers. Every aspect of a manager fascinates me; what makes them take a job, what makes them leave a job, what makes a Chairman sack a manager, what makes a Chairman … Continue reading
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Roy Carroll and why he is just as bad
Now that the furore surrounding Thierry Henry’s handball against Ireland has calmed down I thought that my thoughts could be finally be heard. Firstly, I don’t blame Henry. Whether he meant it or not it doesn’t matter. The only moment … Continue reading
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Newcastle’s transfer policy
The revelation that Newcastle signed a player based on a YouTube clip is not as outstanding as people are making out. I remember hearing that the late Sir Bobby Robson signed Carl Cort for Newcastle by mistake. If I … Continue reading
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Well done FIFA
I don’t like FIFA for a number of reasons, most of which will become evident throughout the season. I don’t like Sepp Blater for a number of reasons, including but not exclusive to the fact that he is the … Continue reading
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Will Chelsea survive ‘Kakuta’?
To turn a popular advertising slogan around – “was he worth it?” That will be the question Roman Abramovich is asking Bruce Buck, Frank Arnesen and Peter Kenyon. I’m sure this is not news to most readers but Chelsea … Continue reading
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