The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Sing When You’re Winning
After the midweek irritation that is the Carabao Cup, the big guns returned to the ultra-competitive Premier League and made it look about as difficult as the midweek action in…
A wonderful game of Liverpool Bingo, Koeman left red-faced and another great weekend for Palace
There’s never a dull moment when Liverpool are playing. Klopp told his team “we are not the Harlem Globetrotters” before the game, leading to very confused faces from players far…
Well, that was the week that was: Hollywood comes to the football!
The latest set of league fixtures belonged to Manchester, courtesy of their title rivals Liverpool, Spurs and Chelsea being held at home (Arsenal are there for the party, but not…
Cowboy Ron & The Battle of Oxford
Last week on Big Ron Manager: Sean St. Ledger was a bit thick, Angry Steve was a bit angry, Magic Danny Crow was there and Big Ron came along too. Oh, and…
The Real Football Man: Carabooooo Cup
The League Cup has had many guises over it’s near 60-year history but it still it struggles to really get the respect it deserves in the English footballing landscape. You…
Tales Top Tips: Arsenal are due a performance to give fans false hope and let’s all play Liverpool Bingo!
Everyone should be pretty fresh today, right? I mean, not many actual Premier League players took part in the Carabao Cup in the week and if they did, I doubt…
Meet Football’s Biggest Enemy – Someone You Will Never Meet
Anyone who bemoans the direction the game nowadays has headed in is deluded. What else did you expect to happen from the most popular global game? Players to still wear…
Marinho Muses: ‘The Dr. Who Cup’
This week we were once again blessed with the latest incarnation of the nation’s least favourite domestic cup competition, the League Cup. Currently known as the Carabao Cup, the damp…
The Best of the Rest (of the World): Iran
Iran, or as it is officially known, the Islamic Republic of Iran is situated in the Middle East and had received a lot of poor press recently for its involvement…
Curbing Your Enthusiasm: Crisis talks in a cafe lead to a brave new career path!
A former Premier League manager approached us here at Tales and asked that we publish his diaries, so he could show the public what life is like out of the…