Posts from ‘March, 2008’

Even though his header secured the Carling Cup for Spurs, Woodgate is still struggling to fit into a Spurs team missing a few pieces to win more important titles than the Carling Cup.
I think the problem for Spurs falls into one main category, posing. They are so cool and unhurried that the opposition catches them out [...]

If Avram thinks life is tough managing Chelsea, he should spare a thought for Bernd Schuster, manager of Real Madrid. Schuster is lying several points ahead of Barcelona in the Spanish league, but all the press are talking about is when Jose Mourinho is going to take over from the hapless Bernd.
Part of the enormous [...]

Fernando Torres saved Liverpool again with a sweet header after Gerrard’s cross, beating Reading 2-1. The two are forming a great partnership but are gaps appearing in the quality levels of Liverpool football players?
Come the seasons end I bet Rafa Benitez wants to make a lot of new signings, but with the upheavals in the boardroom and [...]

It’s going to the wire this year, whether Newcastle will stay in the premiership. What a shocker it would be if Newcastle Utd were playing football in the championship next season.
When Kevin Keegan took on the poisoned chalice he candidly stated he hadn’t seen any football in years. So why was he hired? For his passion [...]

And just when all those commentators had written off Jermaine Defoe, the little lad comes up with the goods again. A great touch and lob helps to finish off Martin O’Neil’s Aston Villa.
Trouble is, why can’t Jermaine keep that form up during the whole match? He gets Portsmouth going well, and then after his wonderful [...]

If you are taken in by the blandishments of setanta sports to subscribe to their sports package, beware.  If you ever want to cancel it they appear to have a system in place to make it as difficult as possible to cancel the Setanta subscription. I had to phone, as I was told email cancellation is not acceptable.
First you [...]