The Real Football Man: We don’t need an early Joey Barton retirement at all
After the incredible success of my debut column – success measured by the fact that it was posted online – it’s once again time for my Real Football Man review…
It’s a good week when Aaron Ramsey, Tinder and a baby Rhino barely get a mention…
Sometimes I really love the Premier League. Not because of the glitz and the glamour. Not because of the world class footballers that supposedly play in the league. Not even…
Arsenal: A Top Four Finish and FA Cup Title?
Today Kiri discusses the possibility of Arsenal pulling it out of the hat. Except it is not much of a hat, unless you like scraping into the top four and…
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: David Moyes just can’t get away from the headlines can he?
Who doesn’t love midweek football? We certainly do, because it gives us another opportunity to poke holes into the bubble of seriousness encapsulating modern football. Let’s go! The Good Tottenham…
Transfer Tales: Where will that man Mbappe end up after all?
Transfer season is almost upon us friends, and while the season may be winding down the transfer rumours are only hotting up. So, every Friday here on Tales we will…
Fantasy Football Unplanned: Hazard a good choice for skipper wherever he goes
Well, what a struggle of a week that was. Defences were definitely on top, with 11 sides collecting clean sheets across 11 matches. As I give my defence a very…
Trevor Sinclair in making good point on Twitter scandal!
Do you want to know what happened to me recently that I thought never would? I agreed with Trevor Sinclair! Yes, readers of Pan The Pundits will be very aware…
In Chelsea’s Defence
Football pundits and commentators know what they are talking about don’t they? Many of them have played the game at the top level, including at Stamford Bridge, The Stadium of…
The Journeyman XI now has an Olympian
Journeyman: A worker or sports player who is reliable but not outstanding Welcome back to the series which lauds some great Premier League servants who perhaps fell a little bit…
And there was me not planning to write a Tales today…
That was close. Mrs Tales and I were off for a mountain picnic and then the phone started going a little bit loopy. BOOM! West Ham and Newcastle run by…