It’s nice to have a little on-pitch controversy to talk about, amidst all the “injustices” and club politics currently dominating the back pages. Last night, in Man City vs Liverpool, Yaya Toure was brought down by Martin Skrtel inside the penalty area. There was no covering defender, so it might reasonably be argued that Skrtel … Continue reading
Barcelona undoubtedly play the best football of any club side in the world; possibly ever. And it’s not just artistry, they have that killer instinct and ruthlessness that other tippy-tappy sides often lack, and that’s certainly down to Pep. But, give or take a Ronaldinho or two, Guardiola pretty much inherited the current Barca side … Continue reading
As I stood at Wembley on Saturday evening, arms folded and contemplating the spanking that my team was getting in front of my eyes, I looked around at what is, admittedly, an awesome stadium. But I hate Wembley. I hate going to Wembley. I hate what Wembley stands for. When the FA was planning and … Continue reading