FA Cup: 5th Round Draw and where is Rod Stewart when you need him?
After a scintillating 4th Round, the FA Cup has reached the last 16 and the teams are now just two wins away from Wembley. Before discussing the draw itself, I…
Arsene the Animal
Arsene Wenger is a bloody animal. You wouldn’t think to look at him, but underneath all the geography teacher chic and unimaginably massive puffer jacket, is the heart and mind…
The Cult of the Radio Phone-in
The radio phone-in. What a institution that is and a massive part of football folklore. I remember as a kid tuning into 606 to listen to irate fans phone in…
Today’s Tales: I think Moyes is finally taking us seriously…
There is no such thing as a dignified silence when Jose is around. OK, a journalist may have asked a question that led to a very honest answer, but I…
Let’s all watch the AFCON, let’s all watch the AFCON
Today feels a bit like when you lose a pet. You know at some point it’s going to happen, but you hope it will last for ever. In the end…
FA Cup: Team of the Weekend
GOALKEEPER Marcus Bettinelli – To save one penalty against Hull is, well, probably not that hard considering how badly they have been this season. But hey, let’s give the lad…
The Relocation Conversation
Welcome to the Relocation Conversation. It’s what you get if you get if you put transfer gossip into a thesaurus and is my angle on everyone else’s transfer rumours. Can…
Rotation, rotation
With the Premier League taking a break this week it was time to focus on the fourth round of the FA Cup. Another step towards a Wembley Cup Final on…
Wolves hunt down Klopp!
January blues are well and truly in force at Liverpool this month, the Reds’ poor month continues as they are the shock exit in the 4th Round of the FA…
FA Cup: Rotate the squad and risk the ridicule…
Just when you think the FA Cup is a lost cause, the results have defied the fixtures and given us a thoroughly enjoyable weekend of cup scares and upsets. Whilst…