Roll of the Dyche: A growing Trent and Allen is the key for Stoke
Dan Davison selects six British players at random from the Premier League and assesses their performances from the weekend. #1 Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) The least Scottish man ever to…
My Fantasy Football Failings: Sinking faster than Huddersfield Town
You know that free fall Huddersfield Town are in? They’ve got nothing on me. Nada. 12th in the table to 30th in the table in under a month. That takes…
Team of the Weekend – Ritchie’s a Hazard but Dave Saves (a lot)
Another week, another set of heroes and villains for you. After the midweek rotation mess, it was pretty much business as usual this weekend, so here are 11 who caught…
OTLS: Big Sam’s Big Everton Job and England’s World Cup Panamania
What did Southgate do to sort out that draw for next summer, could he be any less excited about it, or indeed aware of potential hazards while talking to the…
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Status Quo
Anyone else getting bored by the consistent excellence on show from the blue side of Manchester? Or by the unrelenting pursuit that the two teams below them have embarked upon?…
Arsenal and United in entertaining top four clash shock!
Quick! Sound the entertaining top four clash klaxon! What a game Arsenal and Manchester United served up on Saturday evening, and you cannot think for one minute that Jose intended…
That was the week that was: The resurrection of Ashley Young
What else will you be doing on the night of June 14th next year besides watching the start of the World Cup between Russia and Saudi Arabia? The draw for…
The Real Football Man: Draw Your Own Conclusions
And there we have it the draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup has been made and to be honest England have come away from it relatively unscathed, well to…
Tony Adams Emplodes Pompey
On paper, Tony Adams seems like the kind of former player that could quite easily become a manager. Not only was he a great defender but he had leadership skills…
Guardiola, Glanville and Garbage: Lip-read This, Lazy Journos: Do Your ****in’ Job
Flickering black and white images. Charlie Buchan’s Football Weekly. Pathé newsreels in the cinema. Pubs crammed full of smoke, tension and crackling commentary. Wireless, when the word had nothing to…