The World Continues Spinning…

Now, if you solely trust Sky Sports News and many of the newspapers there is nothing else happening in the world of football at the moment, other than the circus happening at ‘the peoples club’ Liverpool. While International weeks are always a dire time consisting of...

Sam, The Two of Us Need Look No More…

I’m a big man. I can stand up and admit that I was wrong about something and I think this may be one of the occasions. I was wrong about ‘Big Sam.’ It turns out he’s brilliant. Since their dubious tactics for the goal they scored against us at the weekend I’ve heard...

Gatesy’s Newsround

In what’s becoming something of a habit for me, other than about twenty minutes of five live straight after the match, I caught absolutely no football results other than ours at all until this morning. So if like me you were busy being a social butterfly or you’re...

McBride announces retirement

Last Friday afternoon, I was sitting in a boring meeting I didn’t really have to be in wondering how I could possibly find a way of getting out of and bunking off home, and I imagine you were sat at your desks thinking of that first pint of the weekend. Meanwhile,...

25 Man Squad Announcement

So the 25 man squad for the first half of the season has been announced as is the new Premier League rules. No surprises really. Here’s the list: Mark Schwarzer, David Stockdale, John Pantsil, Fredrik Stoor, Aaron Hughes, Rafik Halliche, Chris Baird, Brede Hangeland,...