Pep likes the taste of sour grapes and Big Sam’s Ego is rampant
So the dust is settling on what will be a trophy-less first season for Pep, and he has reacted to the shock by lambasting “long-ball” Arsenal. Sorry, what? Long-ball Arsenal?…
The Fantasy Football Dream Team: Pugh’d Have Thought It?
Ok, so the gameweek isn’t actually over yet. How selfish of the FA Cup to leave us with an awkward double gameweek. I mean, I could wait until Thursday, but…
Arsene’s Shape of Things to Come
We talk a lot about shapes in football, don’t we? How many times have you heard football commentators or pundits say that a match is ‘shaping up to be a…
Is Right La!
Alright lads and ladies, and welcome to the very first Is Right La! It’s basically my view on the happenings within the football world during the past week. Did I…
Tales not from the Top Flight
As if this season could not get more depressing on a personal level, with Middlesbrough facing relegation from the Premier League, Newcastle have secured promotion back to the top flight…
PFP: Possession for Prats
Statistics, eh? 95% of people die in bed – but it doesn’t mean it’s a dangerous place to be… Confusion, he say ‘Possession is nine-tenths of the law’. We should…
FA Cup Review: Matic’s goal the pick of the bunch as club’s prepare for all-London final
It seemed only right to do a review piece for this weekend’s FA Cup action. I’m a traditionalist and as we’ve stuck through it since the 3rd Round, I couldn’t…
On the Left Side: The Return of the “Proper Football Man”
Proper Football Man [prop-er fut-bawl man] noun 1. A man who has traditional beliefs or styles when it comes to football. 2. If a manager, he likely plays 4-4-2 and…
The Tales Team of the Weekend: Gaston Ramirez takes centre stage for his incredible antics
It’s team of the weekend time, but with the Premier League fixture list punctured by FA Cup commitments, I’ve taken the decision to include the two FA Cup fixtures in…
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Arsene the real winner this weekend while Pep is dumped out of another cup
This week, the big hitters were playing poker at a separate table while the others continued to play strip poker, where three losers would have to lose their clothes and…