A sad day in qualifying

Yesterday saw some countries play their last qualifying games for Euro 2008, for some that day is coming Wednesday. Obviously I’m not very upbeat after the worst team selection by the Swedish coaches for many, many years. I can’t believe how sad line up we fielded and...

”All” we needed was a BIG man

We haven’t won one single premiership game since Brian McBride got injured, nor has David Healey scored since then. Yesterday, the only guy in the squad which resembles of Brian in size and aerial ability got make his debut. Voilá, we’re back to winning ways and David...

“Idiots and lunatics see only their own wit.”*

  What a strange weekend indeed. First the debacle at the Stadium of Light putting me in misery, then on the Sunday the last games of the season in Sweden were played. For my team Hammarby, there wasn’t much to play for, out of the title race but still very safe...

Why, oh why do I let football get to me like this?

Normally I rarely would drink alone besides a beer or two at home. Tonight is a bit different though. When Jones scored the equaliser I went to the bar cabinet and opened a fresh bottle of 12 year old Dalmore. Now I’m feeling a bit drunk after having a few glass of...

Get your kicks from SW6

According to the official injury list we have to do without the following players: Brian McBride (knee) Jimmy Bullard (knee) Philippe Christanval (knee) Moritz Volz (groin and shoulder) Simon Elliot (Achilles) Ian Peace (ankle) Lee Cook (knee) Kasey Keller (arm)...