It’s Slaven’s party and they’ll cry if they want to
Unknown to many, Slaven Bilic hosted a birthday party at the Losers Bar after seeing his team defeat Huddersfield Town on Monday evening. This iconic venue, much-used by Russian athletes…
Unknown to many, Slaven Bilic hosted a birthday party at the Losers Bar after seeing his team defeat Huddersfield Town on Monday evening. This iconic venue, much-used by Russian athletes…
Paul Barber is a salesman. He is also Chief Executive of Brighton & Hove Albion. Unfortunately, combining the two is difficult for Paul at the moment. His Chairman, Tony Bloom,…
Some people think that football referees are helpless and just doing their jobs. Others think that football referees are hapless and only doing their jobs because they would be hopeless…
Battles have raged in the north of this country throughout history. Rival sides have fought for control of the region first, imposing their will on the people, and then sought…
Wasn’t it refreshing to hear 18-year-old defender, Trent Alexander-Arnold, describing scoring in Liverpool’s Champions League play-off match in Germany (his European debut for a club that seemed to vote ‘Leave’…
Not sure if you knew that Jose Mourinho has begun writing a new autobiography – as ‘Made in Portugal’ sounds a bit parochial now and so last decade? A book…
If you think that things have been quiet in Liverpool this summer, notwithstanding the endless fleet of Securicor and Group 4 Security (sometimes known as G4S if they are insecure…
You may already have realised that Pep Guardiola enjoys theatrical moments on the great football stages where the best players perform. As a young boy – when not learning the…
It is often said that you need to be just a little bit ‘mad’ to be a goalkeeper. This week’s ‘news’ rather confirms that. Paul Robinson was still playing football…
There are three clues to this week’s off-the-wall Tale from football history: 1. The French Revolution 2. The Number 34 shirt for Reading 3. A patronymic name If you have…