That was the week that was: That’s my goal
Before proceeding with the rest of the column, please join me in partaking in a minute’s silence for all those who don’t like football. One, two, three.. sixty. Alright then,…
That was the week that was: Klopp succeeds in hiding joy and Pardew loses another job
It’s fair to say the Premier League well and truly returned last weekend! From Christian Eriksen to Cristiano Ronaldo, this week has propped up a haul of beautiful goals for…
That was the week that was: How did the Premier League stars fare for their countries?
After a two week hiatus, the Premier League returns this weekend. And we can now be treated to watching Danny Murphy tell us all what we already know on Match…
That was the week that was: Club ponders the use of song lyrics at football stadium and Ryan Giggs shows up for Wales
Had enough of the International break? Read on! Love the International break? Read on! The Premier League (and the match ball) belonged to Mohammad Salah last Saturday, when his four…
That was the week that was: Manchester Disunited and Chelsea succumb to Messi’s brilliance
There was another management change this week, when Mauricio Pellegrino’s long time coming sack finally materialised following their 3-0 trouncing at Newcastle. And I’m in two minds about it all.…
That was the week that was: Juve veterans overcome youthful Spurs and Chelsea attempt new craze ‘Walking Football’
The big game on Super Sunday was unequivocally Chelsea’s game at Manchester City, hoping they would fare better than they did on the other side of Manchester a couple of…
That was the week that was: VAR again causes mischief and goalkeeper gets an assist
I hope you’re all coping with this blizzard sent from the North Pole better than I am, I have resorted to wearing gloves indoors to type this up. Man up…
That was the week that was: Wigan upset Premier League winners and why Mourinho hugged a journalist
There was one result that sent shock waves across the footballing world over the last 7 days. No, i am not talking about Sheffield Wednesday’s goalless draw with Swansea (obviously).…
That was the week that was: Aguero is pretty good at football and English clubs thrive in Europe
The current crop of Dembele’s in football right now are pretty good, wouldn’t you agree? There’s Celtic’s Moussa scoring for fun (albeit in Scotland), and there’s also Barcelona’s 135.5m signing…
That was the week that was: Penalties at Anfield and ‘The 100’ club
The European adventure of Monaco in last season’s Champions League brought a plethora of admiring glances from afar. That side contained Kylian Mbappe, the best talent in European football. Bernardo…