Team of the Weekend: De Bruyne scores goal of the weekend but we need more Arthur’s
This will be known as the week of the injured striker, as the Premier League’s elite seemed to take it on themselves to get out of International duty in a…
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: That Harry Kane Team
Week 7 of the Premier League turned out to be no different than all the other weeks gone by. The Eagles still remain pointless, goalless and their supporters have given…
Hands up if you’re a Premier League manager wondering if you’ll have a job after the international break…
So hands up if you are a Premier League manager heading into the international break wondering whether you’ll still have a job when the players reconvene in ten days time…
Well, that was the week that was: Impeccable grass at St. Mary’s and Man City Globetrotters
Our very biased claim that the Premier League is the best league in the world was not supported last weekend when there were absolutely no results that raised eyebrows, or…
Tactics with Ron and Steve
I think we can all agree that last week’s featured episode of Big Ron Manager was an absolute belter. An iconic moment in British television history. It may be replicated…
The Real Football Man: Arrivederci Ancelotti
When is winning the Bundesliga not enough? Carlo Ancelotti will have the answer to that one after his departure from Bayern Munich on Thursday. A win ratio of just under…
Tales Top Tips: David Luiz should be back from moonlighting as an Amsterdam cabbie in time for the late kick off
Huddersfield Town vs Tottenham Hotspur Is the only question “how many will Harry Kane score?” Quite probably. Huddersfield have been relatively miserly defensively so far but then they’ve not really…
What The Bloody Hell Are You On About?!
I don’t know about you lot, but I personally find sign language a simultaneously beautiful and beguiling thing. Watching people communicate by a means wholly removed from speech or text…
Marinho Muses: ‘el Tango de la Etihad’
A few weeks ago, while debating the sanity of Guardiola, I wrote that “having 10 excellent attackers in your ranks is at best, greedy, and at worst, unsustainable.” I was…
The Best of the Rest (of the World): Burkina Faso & Oman
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso is a country that holds a special place in my heart. The African country was a big part of my life during my early (and probably…